
Find a Dementia Doctor | Hawai'i Dementia Initiative
Geriatric Medicine • Kawaihae, HI
Clinic Type
Geriatric Medicine
Address
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Phone
808-643-2372
DOH.Dementia@doh.hawaii.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 4.1/5 stars (7 reviews)
- My Caring Plan (aggregator): 8.5/10 (My Caring Plan score) (180 reviews across the web)
Patients praise
- Serene environment and clean facilities
- General satisfaction from some residents regarding long-term care
- Improvements noted under new management in some instances
Common complaints
- Poor communication from facility staff regarding billing and reservation issues
- Concerns regarding staff competency and training in human services
- Negative feedback regarding food quality and variety
- Criticism of management's professionalism and billing policies
- Maintenance issues noted at some facilities in the area
"None of the ph messages I left for staff were ever returned... Seniors beware.. they are a money making busness not a caring retirement comminty."
— AssistedLivingScout.com user review regarding The Ivy at Hawaii Kai"Staff competency questioned, with some described as barely able to assist patients."
— Summary of online reviews for Hawaii Kai area facilitiesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Hawaiʻi Dementia Initiative: Early action and caregiving resources - HI Now — Nov 15, 2025
- Know sooner, live better: Hawai‘i Dementia Initiative’s call to action — Oct 1, 2025
- ‘You are not alone’: Alzheimer’s Association Hawaii aims to remove stigma around disease — Nov 6, 2025
- Column: Building a dementia-friendly Hawaii | Honolulu Star-Advertiser — Mar 22, 2026
- Column: Provide resources for early Alzheimer’s diagnoses, care | Honolulu Star-Advertiser — Mar 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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