With a score of 65 out of 100, Kula Hospital earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Hawaii nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Kula location.
Staffing levels at Kula Hospital exceed national averages, with 5.41 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 2.06 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 32 deficiencies at Kula Hospital. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 5.41 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2.06 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.10 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.25 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.52 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.34 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0609 Severity ETimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jan 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Sep 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0727 Severity FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Jun 5, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jun 5, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jun 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.7% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 3.0% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 25.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 13.9% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 15.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 65 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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