About Kulana Malama

Kulana Malama is a nursing home in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Its capacity is 33 beds, below the Honolulu County median of 93 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Pacific Skilled Healthcare LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 25 citations, the most recent on September 26, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 10.15 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (25)

Records from July 2022 to September 2025.

July 15, 2022
Tag F0550
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2022.
July 15, 2022
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2022.
July 15, 2022
Tag F0625
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2022.
July 15, 2022
Tag F0623
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2022.
July 15, 2022
Tag F0761
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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2022.

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Penalties (1)

Total fines: $14,069

June 18, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,069 against this nursing home on June 18, 2025.

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Staffing

10.15 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 10.37 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Parent company: Pacific Skilled Healthcare LLC

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.

Nursing Homes

Hawaii median$15,473/mo

Hawaii cost breakdown

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