Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home is a Skilled Nursing Facility community in the Hilo area.
Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home stands as a beacon of exceptional care and community in the heart of Hawaii. Nestled on Waianuenue Avenue, this large senior living community is dedicated to providing top-notch medical services and compassionate care to its residents. With 95 certified beds, the facility is equipped to offer comprehensive health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
The home is conveniently located less than a mile from Hilo Medical Center, providing peace of mind with easy access to emergency medical care. Additionally, the proximity to East Hawaii Health Clinic - Primary Care, just a short distance away, ensures that residents have access to routine medical consultations and ongoing health management.
Beyond its medical offerings, Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home boasts a vibrant and engaging community life. The facility features a variety of amenities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. From an arts and activity room to a game room and library, there are numerous opportunities for leisure and learning. The walking paths and garden offer serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and reflection, while the fitness and wellness rooms support residents in maintaining an active lifestyle. Regularly scheduled activities, movie nights, and music programs foster a sense of community and camaraderie among residents.
The surrounding neighborhood enhances the community's appeal with its diverse amenities. Residents can enjoy a meal at nearby Kozmic Cones or savor a coffee break at Nector Cafe. For spiritual nourishment, the Southern Baptist Convention is a short drive away. The area is characterized by its rich cultural diversity, with a significant Asian population and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home is committed to creating a nurturing environment where residents can thrive physically, socially, and emotionally. Its dedication to providing quality care and a fulfilling lifestyle makes it a truly special place for seniors to call home.
