CNA Classes in Detroit, MI: 21 State-Approved Programs
Detroit has 21 CNA training programs on Michigan's approved list. Michigan requires 75 hours of training, 16 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in the Detroit area is $39,900 a year, about the same as the Michigan figure, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Detroit
Each program below appears on Michigan'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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Step Healthcare Training LLC ACTIVE | 7800 W. Outer Drive Suite LL60, 48235 | — |
| Barnabas Healthcare School of Professional Studies ACTIVE | 24235 W 7 Mile Rd., Suite 3, 48219 | — |
| Career Building Institute LLC ACTIVE | 8904 Woodward, 48219 | — |
| CNA Academy LLC ACTIVE | 1010 Antietam Ave., 48207 | — |
| Genanscot Services ACTIVE | 15850 E. Warren Ave., 48224 | — |
| Gentle Hands of Integrity LLC ACTIVE | 2470 Collingwood St., Suite 306, 48206 | — |
| Health Care Solutions and Career Group ACTIVE | 15800 W. McNichols Rd., Suite 233, 48235 | — |
| Helping Hands Training Program for CENA's, LLC ACTIVE | 430 Mack Ave., 48201 | — |
| Nurse Aide Training ACTIVE | 6565 W. Outer Drive, 48235 | — |
| Nurse Aide Training ACTIVE | 2328 Seven Mile Rd. E, Ste 5, 48234 | — |
| Nurse Aide Training ACTIVE | 16167 Meyers Road, 48235 | — |
| N.U.R.S.E.S. (IIMD) ACTIVE | 111 Kirby St., 48202 | — |
| Nursing Detroit CNA Program ACTIVE | 2470 Collingwood St. #322, 48206 | — |
| Odyssey Educational Center ACTIVE | 18600 James Couzens Hwy, 48235 | — |
| Prosperous Healthcare Training ACTIVE | 15308 e 8 mile rd, 48205 | — |
| R&A Staffing Agency LLC ACTIVE | 16825 West Warren, 48228 | — |
| Ready Rescue Training Center ACTIVE | 20111 James Couzens Fwy Suite 6, 48235 | — |
| ScrubbedIn Healthcare Training LLC ACTIVE | 5555 Conner st, 48208 | — |
| Talent Hub Health ACTIVE | 7800 W. Outer Drive Ste. 394/392, 48235 | — |
| Wayne County Community College District ACTIVE | 8200 West Outer Drive, 48219 | — |
| YES WE CNA LLC ACTIVE | 1004 W. 7 Mile Rd., 48203 | — |
Programs: Michigan LARA BCHS (official 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 Detroit
CMS lists 23 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Detroit, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Detroit.
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 Detroit
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants · CNA salary in Detroit
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Michigan's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Michigan registry works.
CNA classes in other Michigan cities
- Flint (6)
- Grand Rapids (6)
- Lansing (6)
- Monroe (5)
- Saginaw (5)
- Redford (4)
- Southfield (4)
- Eastpointe (3)
- Farmington Hills (3)
- Hastings (3)
- Holland (3)
- Jackson (3)
Questions about CNA classes in Detroit
- How many CNA classes are in Detroit, MI?
- Michigan's approved nurse aide training list names 21 CNA programs in Detroit. Each is listed on this page with its address.
- How much do CNAs make in Detroit?
- Typical CNA pay in the Detroit area is $39,900 a year, or $19.18 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The Michigan figure is $39,570.
- How long is CNA training in Detroit?
- Programs in Detroit follow Michigan's requirement of 75 training hours, including 16 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Detroit?
- 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 23 nursing homes in Detroit.