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LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO
NPI 1730132325
Skilled Nursing Facility in Hilo, HI

Active since May 18, 2006CLIA 12D0683705 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
944 W KAWAILANI ST, HILO, HI 96720(808) 959-9151(808) 959-6202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Life Care Center Of Hilo NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO (NPI 1730132325) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Hilo, Hawaii and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Cindy S Cross, Assistant Secretary For Lcca, Mgr, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730132325
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameHILO MEDICAL INVESTORS LTD
Location Address944 W KAWAILANI STHilo, HI 96720-3218
Mailing Address3001 Keith St NwCleveland, TN 37312-3713 · (423) 473-5751 · Fax (423) 339-8342
Phone(808) 959-9151
Fax(808) 959-6202
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCindy S CrossAssistant Secretary For Lcca, Mgr · (423) 473-5867
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2014
✔ NPI 1730132325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
944 W KAWAILANI ST, Hilo, HI 96720
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLife Care Center Of Hilo

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare OSCAR/certification125040
Medicare NSC1003910001
Medicaid086085HI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMSA.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 12D0683705

Life Care Center Of Hilo · Hilo, HI
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number12D0683705
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMark Mann
Laboratory Phone(808) 959-9151
Laboratory LocationLife Care Center Of Hilo944 West Kawailani St, Hilo, HI 96720
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Life Care Center Of Hilo (CMS certification number 125040), from CMS Care Compare.

Life Care Center Of Hilo

Nursing home · Hilo, HI
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number125040
Certified Beds252 beds212 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJune 1, 1993
Resident & Family CouncilResident and family councils
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
81.33
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.18 · LPN 0.44 · RN 0.82
3.44 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.16 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.08 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
22.9%
Registered Nurse Turnover
12.5%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
2
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
2
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SARA S VODOVOZ OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
MRS. KATHLEEN MARIE KAMINSKI PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Physical Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
SHEA RODRIGUES
Physical Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
MR. LANCE SHIGEKI HONDA OT
Occupational Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
AMY MARIE YAMAKI OT
Occupational Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
LOUISE K LOFTIN PT
Physical Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
JO MORRISON
Occupational Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151
LAURA S SEGARAN OT
Occupational Therapist
944 W KAWAILANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 959-9151

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hilo Medical Investors Ltd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hilo Medical Investors Ltd is 1730132325. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006. The provider is doing business as Life Care Center Of Hilo.

Where is Hilo Medical Investors Ltd located?

Hilo Medical Investors Ltd is located at 944 W Kawailani St, Hilo, HI 96720. The listed phone number is (808) 959-9151.

What is Hilo Medical Investors Ltd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Hilo Medical Investors Ltd hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 12D0683705) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hilo Medical Investors Ltd a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Life Care Center Of Hilo is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 252 certified beds.

What quality rating does Hilo Medical Investors Ltd have?

CMS rates Life Care Center Of Hilo 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Hilo Medical Investors Ltd accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Hilo Medical Investors Ltd as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hilo Medical Investors Ltd was last updated on July 31, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.