Waimanalo Health Center Hale Ola `Akolu-Luluku — Kaneohe, HI
Waimanalo Health Center Hale Ola `Akolu-Luluku is a community health center clinic at 45-600 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744, open 44 hours a week. That matches the 44-hour week of a typical Hawaii clinic. It is run by Waimanalo Health Center, which serves 6,451 patients across 3 clinic locations.
- Address: 45-600 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744 · Directions
- Phone: (808) 235-8442
- Weekly hours: 44 (Hawaii clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Waimanalo Health Center (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Waimanalo Health Center
Patients came to Waimanalo Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,373 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,194 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 647 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 402 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 817 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 237 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 185 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 160 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 643 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 981 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 496 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 419 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 437 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 62 | children tested |
Waimanalo Health Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Waimanalo Health Center serves
6,451 patients used Waimanalo Health Center in 2025. 68% live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice the poverty line. 368 patients were experiencing homelessness and 116 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | HI median | U.S. median | vs HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 68% | 60% | 65% | +7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 87% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | HI median | U.S. median | vs HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 8% | 10% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 54% | 49% | 42% | +5 pts |
| Medicare patients | 12% | 13% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 26% | 24% | 24% | +2 pts |
Quality of care at Waimanalo Health Center
Waimanalo Health Center is at or above the Hawaii median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | HI median | U.S. median | vs HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 70% | 61% | 68% | +9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 65% | 51% | 54% | +14 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 65% | 54% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 47% | 39% | 44% | +8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 88% | 82% | 77% | +5 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 82% | 88% | 86% | −6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 77% | 79% | +5 pts |
Staffing at Waimanalo Health Center
The health center employs 115 full-time-equivalent staff, including 5 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 22 dental staff and 5 mental health staff. That is 1,175 patients per clinical provider against the Hawaii median of 716 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 32,469 visits, about 5.0 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 96744
1,095 Waimanalo Health Center patients live in ZIP 96744, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Waikiki Health — 210 patients from 96744
- Kalihi Palama Health Center — 179 patients from 96744
- Waianae District Comp Hlth & Hospital Board, Inc. — 93 patients from 96744
- Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services — 64 patients from 96744