Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital in Kapaa, HI

Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Kapaa, Hawaii. It is located in Kauai county at 4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa, Hawaii 96746. You can reach out to the office of Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital via phone at (808) 822-4961. This skilled nursing facility has 66 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 67.12%. Its legal business name is Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital (Medicare CCN 125029) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1976 (48 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in November, 2020.

Name	Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Location	4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa, Hawaii
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	66
Occupancy Rate	67.12%
Medicare ID (CCN)	125029
Legal Business Name	Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Ownership Type	For Profit - Corporation

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Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	2
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$44194
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	2

The resident survey data of Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	9.72	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	6.1	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	70.27	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	6.36	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	2.75	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	4	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.75	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	13.17	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	79.17	83.88