CNA Classes in Greenwood, MS: 3 State-Approved Programs
Greenwood has 3 CNA training programs on Mississippi's approved list. Mississippi requires 75 hours of training, 16 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in Mississippi is $31,520 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Greenwood
Each program below appears on Mississippi's official approved list. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Golden Age NH) | 38935 | School or other | (662) 246-6322 |
| J&A Healthcare Academy | 522 W Park Ave., Ste. U, 38930 | School or other | (662) 299-1275 |
| Stewart Health Care Training Academy | 506 W Park Ave., 38930 | School or other | (662) 457-1283 |
Programs: Mississippi 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 Greenwood
CMS lists 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Greenwood, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Greenwood.
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 Greenwood
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Mississippi's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Mississippi Nurse Aide Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Mississippi registry works.
CNA classes in other Mississippi cities
- Jackson (10)
- Hattiesburg (6)
- Meridian (6)
- Greenville (5)
- Columbus (4)
- Gulfport (4)
- Oxford (4)
- Pearl (4)
- Bay Springs (3)
- Columbia (3)
- Kosciusko (3)
- Natchez (3)
Questions about CNA classes in Greenwood
- How many CNA classes are in Greenwood, MS?
- Mississippi's approved nurse aide training list names 3 CNA programs in Greenwood. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How long is CNA training in Greenwood?
- Programs in Greenwood follow Mississippi's requirement of 75 training hours, including 16 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Greenwood?
- 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 Greenwood.