563 Kaumana Drive, Hilo, HI 96720
About Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
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Care Types at Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
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Skilled Nursing
Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What types of care does Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center provide? + −
Legacy Hilo specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes both short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following a hospital stay, surgery, or serious illness) and long-term nursing care for residents who need ongoing medical support and assistance with daily living activities. Clinical staff coordinate individualized care plans to support each resident's recovery and quality of life.
Which hospitals are near Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center? + −
Hilo Medical Center, located on Waianuenue Avenue in downtown Hilo, is the closest major hospital and serves as the primary acute-care facility for the Big Island's eastern side. It offers emergency services, specialist care, and inpatient services, making it a reassuring resource for residents and families. The proximity allows for smooth care transitions between hospital and skilled nursing settings.
What is Hilo like as a place for seniors to live and recover? + −
Hilo is widely regarded as one of Hawaii's most livable and community-oriented cities. Its slower pace, lush natural environment, and strong sense of local culture create a calm, supportive atmosphere ideal for recovery and elder care. Seniors and families enjoy access to Liliuokalani Gardens, Coconut Island (Mokuola), the Hilo Farmers Market, and a variety of local restaurants and shops — all within a short drive of Kaumana Drive.
Who manages Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center? + −
The center is managed by Ohana Pacific Management Co., a Hawaii-based senior care management organization. Their name — ohana means 'family' in Hawaiian — reflects their core commitment to treating residents and staff as an extended family. Ohana Pacific brings regional expertise, cultural awareness, and consistent clinical standards across their facilities throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
How can I arrange a tour or get more information about admissions? + −
You can reach Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center directly by calling (808) 498-0184. The admissions team can walk you through care options, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, availability, and arrange an in-person or virtual tour. The center is located at 563 Kaumana Drive, Hilo, HI 96720, easily accessible from both upper Kaumana neighborhoods and downtown Hilo.
Learn More About Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Contact us for pricing, availability, and to schedule a tour of Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Hilo, Hawaii.