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Kalakaua Gardens

1723 KALAKAUA AVENUE, HONOLULU, HI, 96826

(808) 518-2273

49 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1723 Kalakaua Avenue

Honolulu, HI 96826

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

125066

Care type

Nursing home

County

Honolulu

Facility name

Kalakaua Gardens

Street address

1723 KALAKAUA AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Honolulu, HI 96826

Phone

(808) 518-2273

About this facility — Kalakaua Gardens

Kalakaua Gardens is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is licensed for 49 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Hawaii (94 beds).

It is one of 57 senior care facilities in Honolulu and 43 skilled nursing facilities across Hawaii. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Kalakaua Gardens 60 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $55,692 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Partnership

Registered owners & officers

1723 Kalakaua Llc

Direct owner — 43% stake — since 2006

P E and M Llc

Indirect owner — 29% stake — since 2006

Chi Wai Cheung

Indirect owner — 9% stake — since 2022

Hua Dai

Indirect owner — 9% stake — since 2022

John T S Hung and Siew Yoong Hung Trust

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2006

American Savings Bank Fsb

Security-interest holder — since 2014

Hpl Development Llc

Operational control — since 2006

Kojima, Colleen

Managing employee — since 2019

Leong, Louis

Director · Officer · Partner — since 2009

Masuda, Ryuchi

Operational control — since 2016

Tony K & Rebecca C Yung 1996 Fam Irrv Tr

Indirect owner — since 2022

Yu, Paul

Director · Officer · Partner — since 2009

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2017-06-27

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

11 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$55,692 total

Last standard inspection

2026-02-20

Nurse staffing

5.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$389 per day (≈ $11,830/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

1% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 94% private/other

Occupancy

71% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

34% below the HI median of $585/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-02-20Health inspection10 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0584

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0695

E · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0726

D · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0761

D · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0826

D · No harm found

Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-04-06

2025-12-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-02-12

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (49 citations)

2025-01-17Health inspection7 citations

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0689

G · Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-03

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-03

2024-01-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations

F-0578

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-03-11

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-03-11

F-0657

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-03-11

F-0712

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Corrected 2024-03-11

F-0726

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-03-11

2023-08-29Health inspectionInfection control1 citation

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-09-27

2023-06-16Health inspection7 citations

F-0561

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0726

D · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-07-07

2026-02-20Fire-safety inspection22 citations

E-0018

F · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2026-05-25

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0362

E · No harm found

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

K-0541

F · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0753

E · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0761

E · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0916

F · No harm found

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-07-01

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2026-05-30

2023-06-16Fire-safety inspection7 citations

E-0006

C · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0223

F · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0531

C · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0541

D · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0771

D · No harm found

Ensure that smoke control systems are tested and documented in accordance with established engineering principles.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0918

D · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-07-18

Federal penalties

2025-01-17Fine$55,692

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 125066.

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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