PEARL CITY POST ACUTE

Pearl City Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 919 Lehua Avenue in Pearl City, Hawaii, within Honolulu County. The facility operates 122 certified beds and is owned by a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. Pearl City Post Acute holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are derived from three component categories: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The facility received a 4-star rating in health inspections, a 5-star rating in staffing, and a 4-star rating in quality measures. The health inspection rating reflects findings from standard surveys and complaint investigations conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating accounts for the levels of registered nurse and total nursing hours provided per resident per day, adjusted for patient acuity. The quality measure rating is based on clinical data reported for residents across multiple care indicators. Pearl City Post Acute is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is eligible to provide services to residents covered under either federal program. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and duration limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is means-tested and administered through the State of Hawaii's Medicaid program. Individuals seeking information about coverage eligibility and benefits should consult directly with the facility's admissions staff or with the appropriate state and federal agencies. When compared to national benchmarks, Pearl City Post Acute performs above average across all rated categories. The national overall average rating is 3.0 stars. The facility's staffing rating of 5 stars places it in the highest tier nationally for that component. Its health inspection and quality measure ratings of 4 stars each indicate above-average performance relative to facilities nationwide. These ratings are published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are updated periodically based on new inspection data, staffing reports, and quality measure calculations. Ratings reflect conditions at the time of the most recent data collection and may not capture subsequent changes at the facility.