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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Senior Living
Senior Living in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Explore 1 verified communities in Kailua-Kona, where warm coastal living meets caring support—let a free advisor help you find the right fit.
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In short: Senior living in Kailua-Kona includes 1 verified communities in our directory. Assisted living in Hawaii typically runs around $5,500 per month, higher than the national average due to island costs.
Kailua-Kona offers older adults a sunny, walkable seaside town on Hawaii's Big Island, with warm weather year-round and easy access to Kona Community Hospital and nearby urgent and specialty care. Neighborhoods range from the historic waterfront village to quieter residential areas mauka (uphill) in Holualoa and Keauhou. The relaxed pace, ocean views, and strong local senior services make it a comfortable place to age.
What it costs
Cost of senior living in Kailua-Kona
Typical 2026 monthly ranges for Hawaii — actual pricing near Kailua-Kona varies by community and care level.
| Care type | Typical monthly cost | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $3,500 – $6,000 | Age-restricted housing, amenities, meals — no medical care |
| Assisted Living | $6,000 – $8,500 | Housing, meals, medication help, daily personal care |
| Memory Care | $8,500 – $10,000 | Secured community, dementia-trained staff, higher ratios |
| Nursing Home (semi-private) | $12,167 – $12,197 | 24-hour skilled nursing and complex medical care |
The directory
Senior living communities in Kailua-Kona
Verified, state-licensed communities. Contact is handled through a free advisor so your information stays private.
3 communities
Directory verified Nov 2026
Assisted Living Nursing Home
Life Care Center Of Kona
78-6957 KAMEHAMEHA III ROAD, KAILUA KONA, HI, 96740
State-licensed
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Nursing Home
Honoka’a Hospital & Skilled Nursing
45-547 PLUMERIA STREET, HONOKAA, HI, 96727
State-licensed
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Care options
Care types available in Kailua-Kona
The mix among verified communities in this area.
Nursing Home
2
Assisted Living
1
Based on 3 verified listings in this area. Looking for memory care? Many assisted living communities offer secured memory-care units — an advisor can filter to those for you.
Living here
What makes Kailua-Kona good for seniors
Sunny Kona coast
Kailua-Kona enjoys some of Hawaii's most reliable sunshine, ideal for daily walks and outdoor time.
Kona Community Hospital
The island's main acute-care hospital in Kealakekua serves Kona residents with emergency and inpatient care.
Waterfront and mauka living
Choose from the historic Ali'i Drive village or cooler upland neighborhoods like Holualoa and Keauhou.
What families say
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many senior living communities are near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Our directory lists 1 verified senior living community in and around Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. You can also browse nearby cities below for more options.
What types of senior living are available near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Communities in this area include nursing home, assisted living. The right fit depends on the level of daily care and support needed.
How much does senior living cost in Hawaii?
Costs vary by care level, location and amenities. Nationally, assisted living typically runs about $4,000–$6,000 per month, with memory care and skilled nursing generally higher. Contact communities directly for current, community-specific pricing.
How do I choose the right community near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Start by identifying the care level needed (independent living, assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing), set a budget, then tour a few communities to compare staffing, amenities and resident reviews. Our free helpline can help you shortlist options.
How much does assisted living cost near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Assisted living costs nationally average $4,500-$6,500 per month, but that range is just a benchmark. Communities near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii vary based on apartment size, amenities, and the level of personal care needed. Our free advisors can help you request and compare actual pricing from multiple Kailua-Kona, Hawaii-area communities so you can make an informed choice.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for senior living in Hawaii?
Generally, Medicare won't pay for assisted living or independent living, though it may cover short-term skilled nursing care after a hospital discharge. Medicaid in Hawaii could help with personal care services for those who qualify financially and medically, but not housing costs. Connect with our free team to understand what's covered in Hawaii.
How do families pay for senior care near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Most families combine private savings, Social Security income, pensions, and home equity, but other sources can help. Long-term care insurance, Veterans Aid & Attendance benefits, and Hawaii Medicaid waivers may offset costs. Our free advisors near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii can review your situation and help you find affordable senior care options that fit your budget.
Is there free help finding senior living in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii?
Absolutely. SeniorLivingFacilities.com offers free, personalized help finding senior living in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. An advisor will listen to your needs, identify verified communities that match, set up tours, and explain costs - all at no charge to you. Our goal is to make the process less stressful and more transparent.
What should I look for in a Kailua-Kona, Hawaii senior living community?
Start by confirming the community can meet current and future care needs, especially if moving from independent living to assisted or memory care. Tour in person, ask about staffing ratios and turnover, review Hawaii inspection reports, and sample a meal. Trust your gut, and let our advisors help you compare Kailua-Kona, Hawaii options.
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