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Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Strong: Day One Lessons Behind the Scenes
Legacy Hilo Care Team worked closely together to ensure the safety of their residents while operating on backup generators. As Hawaiʻi Island continues to recover from Tropical Storm Lala, our Care Team was reminded of how important preparation, communication, flexibility, and teamwork are in keeping our residents, families, and staff safe. Transportation services were closed during Tropical Storm Lala, but American Medical Response remained operational and was able to transp

Legacy Hilo
Sep 3


Legacy Hilo Rehab and Nursing by Ohana Pacific Health Receives Recognition for Participation in Post-Acute Care Initiative for Stroke Patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2026 Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing by Ohana Pacific Health has been recognized for its participation in the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Stroke Post-Acute Care Initiative, highlighting the dedication of its care team and staff in advancing quality, patient-centered care for stroke patients. Legacy Hilo Rehab and Nursing by Ohana Pacific Health has been recognized for their participation in the American Heart Association’

Ohana Pacific Health
Jul 14


Celebrating Our 2025 Ohana Champions in Health Services
Join us in celebrating our 2025 Ohana Champion winners! Learn why they do what they do, and about their compassion and dedication in the healthcare workforce! Honoring our Ohana Champions who serve in Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island communities and learn how Ohana Pacific Health (OPH) works with families to build a community of support, providing necessary resources and fostering connections, all of which help make up “Ohana Experience." Our Ohana Champions are employ

Ohana Pacific Health
Jan 30


Celebrating Workforce Development Month: From Kauaʻi to Hawaiʻi Island
We’re excited to highlight our Workforce Development programs at Ohana Pacific Health during this month of September. At OPH, we work...

Ohana Pacific Health
Sep 24, 2025


Meet Hilary Heck, Registered Nurse-Clinical Educator
Meet Registered Nurse-Clinical Educator, Hilary Keck for Ohana Pacific Health in the heart of Hawaiʻi Island in Hilo. What do you do for...

Ohana Pacific Health
Sep 22, 2025


What Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Being a Nurse Means to Me
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) ! This is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the culture and...

Ohana Pacific Health
May 30, 2025


Cortnie Pacyao, Licensed Practical Nurse, Legacy Hilo
What do you do at Legacy Hilo? Aloha, my name is Cortnie, I’m an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Legacy Hilo. How did you get...

Legacy Hilo
May 30, 2025


Emma Gloria, Registered Nurse, Legacy Hilo
What do you do at Legacy Hilo? Hi, my name is Emma Gloria. I’m a Registered Nurse (RN) at Legacy Hilo. How did you get interested in...

Legacy Hilo
May 30, 2025


Hilo Woman Celebrates 104th Birthday at Legacy Hilo
Sadako Okata celebratied her 104th birthday with her family at Legacy Hilo, HI. On May 2, 2025, Sadako Okata celebrated her 104th...

Ohana Pacific Health
May 4, 2025


Celebrating Our 2024 Ohana Champions in Health Services
Join us in celebrating our 2024 Ohana Champion winners! Learn why they do what they do—their compassion & dedication in healthcare services.

Ohana Pacific Health
Jan 7, 2025
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