Life Care Center of Hilo

Inspection history (41)

Records from October 2021 to April 2026.

• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0679

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0607

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0725

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0561

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0561 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0732

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0920

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0920 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0584

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0744

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0744 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0550

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0761

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0604

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0604 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0757

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · D

  Citation F0883

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0883 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 18, 2022 · E

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-18 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• October 26, 2021 · C

  Citation F0557

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-10-26 under CMS tag F0557 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-11-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• October 26, 2021 · D

  Citation F0758

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-10-26 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-11-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (1)

Total fines on file: $13,065

• April 1, 2026 · Fine

  Citation FINE-138970

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,065 against this nursing home on 2026-04-01 (Fine ID: 138970). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 3.79 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

For profit

1. Parent organization: Life Care Centers of America, INC.

   chain · PAC 6608783543

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

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3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

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5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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