About Hale Hau`oli Hawai`i

Rooted in aloha, dedicated to exceptional care for our kupuna.

Elderly resident enjoying care at our facility
Our Mission

Caring for Hawai`i's Kupuna with Aloha

Hale Hau`oli Hawai`i was founded on a simple but powerful belief: that every elder deserves to age with dignity, purpose, and joy. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of residential care in a home-like environment where residents feel safe, valued, and loved.

We are a licensed residential care home serving the Hawaiian community with individualized care plans, qualified staff, and a deep commitment to honoring the cultural traditions that make Hawai`i special. From daily living assistance to specialized memory care, every service we provide is guided by compassion and professionalism.

Our name, Hale Hau`oli, means "House of Happiness" -- and that is exactly what we strive to create for every resident who walks through our doors.

Our Values

The Principles That Guide Us

Aloha Spirit

We approach every interaction with warmth, love, and genuine care. Aloha is not just a greeting -- it is the foundation of everything we do.

Safety First

The well-being of our residents is paramount. We maintain rigorous safety protocols and provide 24/7 supervision by trained professionals.

Ohana

We treat every resident and family member as part of our extended family. Open communication and trust are the cornerstones of our relationships.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of care, continuously training our team and improving our programs to deliver outstanding results.

Dignity

Every resident is treated with the utmost respect. We honor individual preferences, cultural practices, and personal histories.

Community

We are deeply connected to the local Hawaiian community and believe in giving back through partnerships, education, and outreach.

Our Team

Meet Our Dedicated Caregivers

Our staff brings years of experience, specialized training, and a genuine passion for elder care.

Care Director

Malia Kahananui

Care Director

Over 15 years of experience in residential elder care with a focus on memory care and holistic wellness.

Head Caregiver

Keoni Nakamura

Head Caregiver

Certified nursing assistant with specialized training in Alzheimer's care and compassionate daily support.

Activities Coordinator

Lani Oshiro

Activities Coordinator

Designs engaging programs including Hawaiian cultural activities, gentle fitness, music therapy, and creative arts.

Our Story

Born from a Family's Own Journey

Hale Hau`oli Hawai`i was born from personal experience. After struggling to find quality residential care for an aging family member, our founders realized that Hawai`i needed a care home that combined professional excellence with the warmth and cultural sensitivity that makes the islands unique.

Since opening our doors, we have welcomed dozens of residents into our ohana, providing them with not just care, but a true home. Our facility was designed to feel like a Hawaiian residence -- with open lanai areas, tropical gardens, and communal spaces that encourage connection and joy.

Every day, our team comes to work with one goal: to make our residents smile. That is the Hale Hau`oli promise.

Tropical garden area at Hale Hau`oli Hawai`i