COVID‑19 Updates
August 12, 2020
Residents Keep Busy While Helping to Keep Hale Makua Beautiful
For safety reasons, we have limited the contracted landscape work inside our facilities to an as-needed basis. Fortunately we have a few residents who have taken notice to our needs and took the in...
August 04, 2020
2020 Kokua for Kūpuna Update
In order to ensure the safety of our guests and volunteers, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our annual Kokua for Kūpuna in-person event this year. Instead, we will have virtual opport...
August 03, 2020
A Hero's Battle to Recovery
Margaret Cabbab is a Registered Nurse and one of the heroes working at Maui Memorial Medical Center who made sacrifices to care for the community’s COVID-19 patients. Margaret’s job is ...
July 10, 2020
Health Screening Hale Built Thanks to A&B Donation
Since early March, employees have been screened for COVID-19 symptoms and receive temperature checks prior to entry into the facility. Thanks to a generous $3,000 donation received from Alexander &...
July 07, 2020
Charity Golf Tournament Hits a Milestone
Tournament officials and Sentry Insurance recently announced that $459,743 was generated from the 2020 Sentry Tournament of Champions, up almost $100,000 from the previous year. Funds benefi...
July 06, 2020
Glenda Turns Tears into Triumph
A few months ago, Glenda Mupas suffered a stroke that left her hospitalized for several weeks. The stroke not only affected her physically, but emotionally as well. Physically, she was paralyzed on...
July 02, 2020
A Fourth of July to Remember
On July 2nd, residents at the Kahului campus enjoyed a special Fourth of July parade celebration with drive-through visits from family members (see more photos here). The driveway was decked out ...
June 18, 2020
National Nursing Assistant Week
National Nursing Assistant Week ran from June 18th - 24th where we recognize the critical work that our Nursing Assistants (NA) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) do for our community. It takes...
June 12, 2020
Katz Souza Celebrates 30 Years of Service at Hale Makua
Kathleen “Katz” Souza has dedicated 30 years to Hale Makua since she first started in 1990 as a Nursing Assistant/Trainee. She currently serves as Restorative Aide (CNA), and has been i...
June 11, 2020
Edward Climbs His Way to Recovery
From an emergency flight to Maui to contracting COVID-19, Hale Makua resident, Edward Kawewehi, has quite a story to share when he returns home to Kona. Edward’s journey began in early March ...