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Business phone system for nursing care facilities in Urban Honolulu, HI

Nursing care facilities in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area: 42 establishments in 2023, the local area codes, and what phone service costs a 79-person team.

Establishments
42CBP 2023
Employees
3,303mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
4.2U.S. 5.3
Rank
66th of 732areas by count

The nursing care facility market in Urban Honolulu, HI

There were 42 nursing care facilities in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns (NAICS 623110, Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)). They employed 3,303 people in mid-March and paid $153.7 million in annual payroll. By establishment count the area is 66th out of 732 areas with published figures for nursing care facilities.

Measured against its 999,000 residents (2024 estimate), the area has 4.2 nursing care facilities per 100,000 people; the U.S. rate is 5.3, so Urban Honolulu, HI is 21.1% below the national figure. The average establishment here has 78.6 employees, compared with 78.7 nationally. Payroll per employee comes to $46,524, 4.6% above the national $44,479.

Nursing care facilities: Urban Honolulu, HI compared with Hawaii and the U.S., 2023
MeasureUrban Honolulu, HIHawaiiUnited States
Establishments425618,126
Mid-March employees3,3034,7201,426,754
Annual payroll$153,668,000$218,499,000$63,460,785,000
Employees per establishment78.684.378.7
Payroll per employee$46,524$46,292$44,479
Establishments per 100,000 residents4.23.95.3

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at nursing care facilities in Urban Honolulu, HI

Of the nursing care facilities in Urban Honolulu, HI that had employees in March 2023, 16.2% had fewer than five (the U.S. share is 12.9%). When a business has only a few people, whoever is free answers the phone, and calls that arrive while everyone is busy go to voicemail unless they are routed somewhere else.

Nursing care facilities in Urban Honolulu, HI by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees616.2%12.9%
5–9 employeesnot published—4.0%
10–19 employeesnot published—5.2%
20–49 employees616.2%14.3%
50 or more employees2567.6%63.5%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

What nursing care facilities in Urban Honolulu, HI use the phone for

Skilled nursing facilities field admission inquiries, family calls and calls from hospitals and physicians, and each needs to reach a different department. Reliable routing keeps admission calls from waiting behind routine questions.

Calls a nursing care facility in Urban Honolulu, HI might handle in a typical week include:

What nursing care facilities text about

Facilities text visiting updates and care-conference reminders to families.

Because carriers require registration for business texting from local numbers, Callata files a 10DLC registration for a one-time $49; after approval, anyone on the team can reply from the business number.

Phone system pricing for a 79-person nursing care facility

The average nursing care facility in Urban Honolulu, HI has 78.6 employees, so a 79-person team is a reasonable benchmark. On a per-user plan that headcount sets the bill: $1,971.05 a month on Ooma Office Pro or $2,370.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core at list price (checked September 28, 2026). Callata comes to $1,579.00 a month for 79 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Over a year, that is $9,492 less than RingCentral for a nursing care facility in Urban Honolulu, HI of that size. Annual contracts lower some competitors' prices, so compare the plan you would actually sign.

Monthly list price for a 79-person nursing care facility
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$1,579.00$18,948.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$1,501.00$18,012.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$1,817.00$21,804.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$1,971.05$23,652.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$2,133.00$25,596.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$2,370.00$28,440.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Setting up Callata for a nursing care facility in Urban Honolulu, HI

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

Porting a number you already use in Urban Honolulu, HI is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Practices that handle protected health information should review their own privacy obligations before recording calls, enabling AI summaries or texting appointment details, and keep clinical conversations out of text messages unless their policies allow it.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing care facilities are there in Urban Honolulu, HI?

Census County Business Patterns counted 42 nursing care facilities in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area in 2023. They employed 3,303 people in mid-March.

What does a business phone system cost for a 79-person nursing care facility?

At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 79 users cost $2,370.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $1,971.05 on Ooma Office Pro. On Callata, $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, the same team pays $1,579.00.

Can an AI receptionist answer calls for a nursing care facility?

Yes. Callata's optional AI agents can answer when the team is busy or closed, take a message, text, email or transfer the call. They disclose that they are AI and are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute. Practices that handle protected health information should review their own privacy obligations before recording calls, enabling AI summaries or texting appointment details, and keep clinical conversations out of text messages unless their policies allow it.