Kula Hospital
Nursing Home · Kula, HI
CMS certification number125003
Contact & location
100 Keokea PlaceKula, HI 96790
Maui County
- Phone
- (808) 878-1221
- ZIP code
- 96790 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 105
- Residents per day
- 92.3 (88% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Maui Health System a Kaiser Foundation Hospitals LLC
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1967
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- —
- Registered nurses (RN)
- —
- Licensed practical nurses
- —
- Nurse aides
- —
- Weekend total
- —
- Nursing staff turnover
- 53.9 (state 36.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 30.6 (state 31.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 6, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 10.0 (state 10.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 32 health · 3 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-28 |
| 2024-09-19 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-09-19 |
| 2024-06-06 | Have 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. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2024-06-06 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-21 |
| 2023-06-05 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. F0838 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-05 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2022-06-30 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. F0886 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
| 2022-06-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-14 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Cartwright, Debra (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ebersole, Wade (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fulton, Lynn (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Koval, Penny (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Scott, Kenneth (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goodfellow, Tamar (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hew, Mary (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sutherland, Richard (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Takitani, Anthony (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yamamoto, John (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cartwright, Debra (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Choucair, Bechara (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Decosta-Galdeira, Shelby (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ebersole, Wade (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fulton, Lynn (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hanenburg, Thomas (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Koval, Penny (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shitamoto, Barry (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fulton, Lynn (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cartwright, Debra (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ebersole, Wade (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fulton, Lynn (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Koval, Penny (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Scott, Kenneth (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Kula Hospital?
Kula Hospital has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.6-star average in Hawaii.
How many beds does Kula Hospital have?
It has 105 certified beds and cares for about 92 residents per day.
Has Kula Hospital been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Kula Hospital?
(808) 878-1221. The facility is located at 100 Keokea Place, Kula, HI 96790.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.