CNA Classes in Plymouth, MA: 3 State-Approved Programs
Plymouth has 3 CNA training programs on Massachusetts's approved list. Massachusetts requires 75 hours of training, 16 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in Massachusetts is $46,680 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Plymouth
Each program below appears on Massachusetts's official approved list. 1 of them is run by a nursing facility or care center, judging by the listed type or program name. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Plymouth | 94 Obery Street | (508) 747-9800 |
| Newfield House | 19 Newfield Street, 02360 | (508) 746-2999 |
| Quincy College at Plymouth Campus | 36 Cordae Park, 02360 | (617) 405-5961 |
Programs: Massachusetts approved nurse aide training program list, mirrored September 2026. Pay: BLS OES May 2025. Programs open and close during the year; confirm current approval with the program or the state list before enrolling.
Where CNAs work in Plymouth
CMS lists 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Plymouth, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Plymouth.
Under federal rule 42 CFR 483.152(c), a nurse aide who is employed by, or has a job offer from, a nursing facility on the day training begins cannot be charged for any part of the training and competency evaluation program, including textbooks. An aide who is hired by a facility within 12 months of completing a program is entitled to reimbursement of the cost, which the state must provide for on a pro rata basis while the aide works as a nurse aide.
CNA pay in Plymouth
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Massachusetts's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Massachusetts Nurse Aide Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Massachusetts registry works.
CNA classes in other Massachusetts cities
- Worcester (12)
- Brockton (7)
- Lawrence (5)
- Randolph (5)
- Fall River (4)
- Lowell (4)
- Lynn (4)
- New Bedford (4)
- Agawam (3)
- Attleboro (3)
- Boston (3)
- Chelmsford (3)
Questions about CNA classes in Plymouth
- How many CNA classes are in Plymouth, MA?
- Massachusetts's approved nurse aide training list names 3 CNA programs in Plymouth. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How long is CNA training in Plymouth?
- Programs in Plymouth follow Massachusetts's requirement of 75 training hours, including 16 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Plymouth?
- Under federal rule 42 CFR 483.152(c), a nurse aide who is employed by, or has a job offer from, a nursing facility on the day training begins cannot be charged for any part of the training and competency evaluation program, including textbooks. An aide who is hired by a facility within 12 months of completing a program is entitled to reimbursement of the cost, which the state must provide for on a pro rata basis while the aide works as a nurse aide. CMS lists 3 nursing homes in Plymouth.