Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 125032
Honoka'a Hospital & Skilled Nursing
HONOKAA, Hawaii · Medicare and Medicaid
Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 66
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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 0 · Fines: 0 · Fines, total amount: $0.00 · Payment denials: 0. Every penalty on file ↓
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Finances, as filed
No Medicare cost report on file for this facility.
Nurse staffing
Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.
Ownership, as filed with CMS
Care Compare
As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).
| Owner or manager | Role | Type | Ownership percentage | Association |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELCHER, DANIEL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2020 |
| FARIAS, CHAD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2021 |
| GOMEZ, LARA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2022 |
| GRAY, JERRY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2017 |
| HO, BRENDA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2016 |
| IGNACIO, JAY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| KUROHARA, RANDALL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2021 |
| NUNOKAWA, CLARYSSE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2019 |
| SAKO, DEANNA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2018 |
| SKRUCH, JOSEPH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/15/2022 |
| SMITH, STEPHEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/24/2018 |
| WONG, YVONNE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2022 |
| YAMANAKA, RAE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/17/2016 |
| ZELKO-SCHLUETER, JENNIFER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2022 |
| BRINKMAN, DANIEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/22/2015 |
| MACKEY, DENISE | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2017 |
| HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/1996 |
| WALTJEN, JONI | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/23/2001 |
Medicare enrollment
As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of HONOKAA HOSPITAL & SKILLED NURSING (enrollment ID O20160114002067).
CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.
| Owner | Individual or organization | Role | Ownership percentage | Association date | Described in the filing as |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA S HO | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 7/1/2016 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| CHAD KEONE FARIAS | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 3/1/2021 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| CLARYSSE K NUNOKAWA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 6/1/2019 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| DANIEL H BELCHER | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 6/1/2020 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| DEANNA S SAKO | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 9/1/2018 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| JAY M IGNACIO | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 4/1/2019 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| JENNIFER L ZELKO-SCHLUETER | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 7/1/2022 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| JERRY L GRAY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 2/1/2017 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| JOSEPH F SKRUCH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 3/15/2022 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| LARA GOMEZ | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 11/1/2022 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| RAE A YAMANAKA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 5/17/2016 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| RANDALL KUROHARA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 2/1/2021 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| STEPHEN M SMITH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 2/24/2018 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| YVONNE WONG | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 10/1/2022 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| DANIEL JOHN BRINKMAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | 100 | 6/22/2015 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| DENISE A MACKEY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | Not stated in the filing | 5/1/2017 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
| HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Not stated in the filing | 7/1/1996 | Private equity company: No Real estate investment trust: No Holding company: No |
| JONI MU WALTJEN | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Not stated in the filing | 4/23/2001 | Private equity company: Paused by CMS Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS Holding company: Paused by CMS |
Changes in ownership
- July 17, 2023: KAREN L PELLEGRIN no longer appears as DIRECTOR in the Medicare enrollment ownership file. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: DEAN AU no longer appears as DIRECTOR in the Medicare enrollment ownership file. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: JENNIFER L ZELKO-SCHLUETER (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since July 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: JOSEPH F SKRUCH (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since March 15, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: YVONNE WONG (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since October 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: LARA GOMEZ (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since November 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
Recent changes on this record
- July 17, 2023: KAREN L PELLEGRIN no longer appears as DIRECTOR in the Medicare enrollment ownership file. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: DEAN AU no longer appears as DIRECTOR in the Medicare enrollment ownership file. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: JENNIFER L ZELKO-SCHLUETER (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since July 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: JOSEPH F SKRUCH (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since March 15, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: YVONNE WONG (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since October 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
- July 17, 2023: LARA GOMEZ (DIRECTOR) first listed in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership file on July 17, 2023; associated with this enrollment since November 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-07-17.csv
Inspections
| Inspection cycle | Health inspection | Fire safety inspection | Health deficiencies | Fire safety deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 22, 2024 | November 22, 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | December 8, 2023 | December 8, 2023 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | October 13, 2022 | October 13, 2022 | 2 | 4 |
From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.
Deficiencies cited
14 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
| Inspection date | Inspection type | Tag | Category | What was cited | Scope and severity | Complaint | Corrected | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2024 | Health | F 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Yes | Past Non-Compliance | May 21, 2024 |
| November 22, 2024 | Health | F 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 6, 2025 |
| November 22, 2024 | Health | F 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 6, 2025 |
| November 22, 2024 | Health | F 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 6, 2025 |
| November 22, 2024 | Health | F 0887 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 6, 2025 |
| May 31, 2024 | Health | F 0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Yes | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 12, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0572 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0583 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| December 8, 2023 | Health | F 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | January 22, 2024 |
| October 13, 2022 | Health | F 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | November 29, 2022 |
From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.
Penalties
No penalty on file for this facility in CMS’s Care Compare penalties data.
Care Compare provider information
| Field | As filed |
|---|---|
| Provider Type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership Type | Government - State |
| Legal Business Name | HONOKAA HOSPITAL & SKILLED NURSING |
| Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services | 1977-01-01 |
| Provider Resides in Hospital | Y |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community | N |
| Urban | N |
| County/Parish | Hawaii |
| Telephone Number | 8089324100 |
| Chain Name | HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
| Chain ID | 250 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Both |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Number of Certified Beds | 66 |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 56.9 |
| Overall Rating | 5 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 4 |
| QM Rating | 5 |
| Long-Stay QM Rating | 5 |
| Processing Date | 2026-08-01 |
From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Aug2026.csv, processed on August 1, 2026.
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