Nursing Homes in ZIP 96740 (Kailua Kona, HI)
There are 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 96740, Kailua Kona, HI, in this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Data profile for ZIP 96740
CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 96740: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at LIFE CARE CENTER OF KONA (for-profit). 94 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.77 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 18.2%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $27,612 in fines.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | LIFE CARE CENTER OF KONA (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 94 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $27,612 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.77 |
| Avg RN turnover | 18.2% |
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 96740
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF KONA | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 94 | 60.2% | 18.2% | 1 |
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 96740
The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 96740, Kailua Kona, HI, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
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This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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