Pohai Malama Care Home

590 Kapiolani Street, Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 969-1733

Assisted Living Facility|Last inspected November 6, 2024

2 violations cited

Last inspected: November 6, 2024|Licensed for 18 beds

AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found two deficiencies at Pohai Malama Care Home during the November 6, 2024 annual inspection. The first violation involved inadequate level-of-care determination for Resident #1, where two conflicting evaluations by the same physician dated 5/30/24 classified the resident as both 'SNF' and 'ARCH' level of care. The second violation involved Resident #2, who had a documented gluten/wheat/rye allergy but was admitted on a Regular diet order with no evidence the discrepancy was clarified with the physician. The facility responded by scheduling a reassessment appointment and contacting the physician to clarify the diet order, with staff training conducted on 12/5/2024 and corrective completion dates set through 12/20/2024.

⚠️ This summary was generated by artificial intelligence based on official state inspection reports. It may contain errors or omissions. It is not a professional assessment and should not be the sole basis for any decision. Always refer to the official inspection report linked below for complete and authoritative information.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pohai Malama Care Home

How many violations does Pohai Malama Care Home have?
Pohai Malama Care Home has 2 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
When was Pohai Malama Care Home last inspected?
The most recent inspection date on file is November 6, 2024. Facilities in Hawaii are typically re-inspected annually.
Is there an official inspection report for Pohai Malama Care Home?
Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Hawaii government website.
Is Pohai Malama Care Home a licensed facility in Hawaii?
Pohai Malama Care Home is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Hilo, Hawaii. Licensing status is sourced from official Hawaii health department records and is updated periodically.