Nursing Homes · Waimea, HI
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
4643 Waimea Canyon Drive · Waimea, HI 96796 · 20 certified beds
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About Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital is a nursing home in Waimea, Hawaii. Its capacity is 20 beds, below the Kauai County median of 66 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 21 citations, the most recent on September 10, 2024. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.83 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Waimea. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (21)
Records from September 2022 to September 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity L: widespread, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 22, 2023
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2023.
September 22, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2023.
September 22, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 2, 2023.
September 22, 2023
Tag F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 24, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 6, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 14, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 7, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 2, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2022.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $34,588
September 10, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $34,588 against this nursing home on September 10, 2024.
Staffing
4.83 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.75 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.8 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 5.0 for staffing, 4.8 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Hawaii.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Waimea.
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