A New Standard for Veteran Care in Hawai’i
The Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home represents a significant investment in long-term care for Hawai’i’s aging veteran population. Located in Kapolei on the island of O‘ahu, the 120-bed skilled nursing facility was designed to provide a dignified, residential environment for veterans requiring higher levels of care.
Expanding Care with Intention
At Discovery Senior Living Castle Hills, the opportunity to expand into assisted living and memory care represented more than new construction. It was a chance to create continuity across levels of care.
Built as a new addition on an existing campus, the expansion includes 18 memory care units. While the building introduces new spaces and services, the design team focused on maintaining a connection to the original building.
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“Kwalu is my first choice. I think it should be used everywhere!” ABCM Corporation’s Challenges: Kwalu Solutions: ABCM Corporation opened the doors to its first care center April 1963. Over 50 years later they proudly support 31 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers and 24 independent and assisted living communities. The first location for ABCM is the Rehabilitation…
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