CNA Classes in New York: 163 State-Approved Programs
New York's approved nurse aide training list names 163 CNA programs in 137 cities, published by NYS DOH open-data (free/facility track) + NYSED (tuition track) and mirrored here as of September 2026. New York requires 100 hours of training, 30 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in New York is $48,590 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
163
State-approved programs
137
Cities with a program
100 hrs
Required training, 30 clinical
$48,590
Typical CNA pay, 15% above the US
Cities with the most CNA programs
Albany (5), Auburn (2), Buffalo (2) have the most approved programs in New York. 1 city has a page with each program, local CNA pay, and the nursing homes where aides work.
| City | Programs | Typical CNA pay | Nursing homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 5 | $40,160 | 6 |
| Auburn | 2 | — | 3 |
| Buffalo | 2 | $39,790 | 8 |
| Catskill | 2 | — | 2 |
| Cheektowaga | 2 | $39,790 | 2 |
| Cortland | 2 | — | 3 |
| Granville | 2 | — | 2 |
| Herkimer | 2 | — | 2 |
| Lake Katrine | 2 | — | 2 |
| Medina | 2 | — | 2 |
| Middletown | 2 | — | 2 |
| New York | 2 | $49,270 | 14 |
| Niagara Falls | 2 | — | 3 |
| North Tonawanda | 2 | — | 2 |
| Plattsburgh | 2 | — | 4 |
Pay is the BLS OES May 2025 figure for the metro area named after the city; a dash means BLS publishes none. Nursing homes from CMS Care Compare.
All state-approved CNA programs in New York
Every program below appears on New York's official approved list. Programs open and close during the year, so confirm current approval and start dates with the program before enrolling.
163 of 163 programs shown
| Program | Address | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany · 5 programs | |||
| Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center | 180 Washington Avenue Extension, 12203 | Traditional Only | (518) 456-7831 |
| Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 325 Northern Boulevard, 12204 | Traditional Only | (518) 449-1100 |
| Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 100 Heritage Lane, 12211 | Traditional Only | (518) 869-2231 |
| St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 301 Hackett Blvd, 12208 | Traditional Only | (518) 525-7600 |
| Teresian House Nursing Home Co Inc | 200 Washington Ave Ext, 12203 | Traditional Only | (518) 456-2000 |
| Auburn · 2 programs | |||
| Auburn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | 85 Thornton Avenue, 13021 | Hybrid | (315) 253-7351 |
| The Commons On St. Anthony, A Skilled Nursing & Short Term Rehabilitation Community | 3 St Anthony Street, 13021 | Traditional Only | (315) 253-0351 |
| Buffalo · 2 programs | |||
| Delaware Oaks Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | 1205 Delaware Avenue, 14209 | Traditional Only | (716) 885-3838 |
| St. Catherine Laboure Health Care Center | 2157 Main Street, 14214 | Traditional Only | (716) 862-1450 |
| Catskill · 2 programs | |||
| Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 161 Jefferson Heights, 12414 | Traditional Only | (518) 943-9380 |
| The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation | 154 Jefferson Heights, 12414 | Traditional Only | (518) 943-5151 |
| Cheektowaga · 2 programs | |||
| Elderwood at Cheektowaga | 225 Bennett Road, 14227 | Traditional Only | (716) 681-9480 |
| Garden Gate Health Care Facility | 2365 Union Road, 14227 | Traditional Only | (716) 668-8100 |
| Cortland · 2 programs | |||
| Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 193 Clinton Avenue, 13045 | Hybrid | (607) 756-9921 |
| Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 28 Kellogg Road, 13045 | Traditional Only | (607) 753-9631 |
| Granville · 2 programs | |||
| Granville Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 17 Madison Street, 12832 | Traditional | (518) 642-2710 |
| Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 10421 State Route 40, 12832 | Traditional | (518) 642-2346 |
| Herkimer · 2 programs | |||
| Foltsbrook Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation | 104 North Washington Street, 13350 | Traditional Only | (315) 866-6964 |
| Valley Health Services Inc | 690 West German Street, 13350 | Traditional Only | (315) 866-3330 |
| Lake Katrine · 2 programs | |||
| Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury | 300 Grant Ave, 12449 | Traditional Only | (845) 336-3500 |
| Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing | One Commons Drive, 12449 | Traditional Only | (845) 336-6666 |
| Medina · 2 programs | |||
| Iroquois Job Corp | 11780 Tibbets Road, 14103 | Traditional Only | (585) 344-6700 |
| Orchard Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | 600 Bates Road, 14103 | Hybrid, Traditional Only | (585) 798-4100 |
| Middletown · 2 programs | |||
| Highland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 120 Highland Avenue, 10940 | Traditional Only | (845) 342-1033 |
| Middletown Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | 121 Dunning Road, 10940 | Traditional Only | (845) 343-0801 |
| New York · 2 programs | |||
| Consortium for Worker Education | 53 Maiden Lane 2nd Floor, 10038 | Traditional Only | — |
| Isabella Geriatric Center Inc | 515 Audubon Avenue, 10040 | Hybrid | (212) 781-9800 |
| Niagara Falls · 2 programs | |||
| Elderwood at Wheatfield | 2600 Niagara Falls Boulevard, 14304 | Traditional Only | (716) 215-8000 |
| Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 822 Cedar Avenue, 14301 | Traditional Only | (716) 282-1207 |
| North Tonawanda · 2 programs | |||
| Degraff Memorial Hospital - SNF | 445 Tremont Street, 14120 | Traditional Only | (716) 694-4500 |
| North Gate Health Care Facility | 7264 Nash Road, 14120 | Traditional Only | (716) 694-7700 |
| Plattsburgh · 2 programs | |||
| Meadowbrook Healthcare | 154 Prospect Avenue, 12901 | Traditional Only | (518) 563-5440 |
| Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 8 Bushey Boulevard, 12901 | Hybrid | (518) 563-3261 |
| Rochester · 2 programs | |||
| Jewish Home of Rochester | 2021 South Winton Road, 14618 | Traditional Only | (585) 427-7760 |
| Woodside Manor Nursing Home Inc | 2425 Clinton Avenue South, 14618 | Hybrid | (585) 461-0370 |
| Schenectady · 2 programs | |||
| Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc | 323 Kings Road, 12304 | Traditional Only | (518) 393-4117 |
| Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 526 Altamont Ave, 12303 | Traditional Only | (518) 346-6121 |
| Scotia · 2 programs | |||
| Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 297 North Ballston Avenue, 12302 | Traditional Only | (518) 370-4700 |
| Glendale Home - Schdy CNTY Dept. of Social Services | 59 Hetcheltown Road, 12302 | Traditional Only | (518) 384-3601 |
| Staten Island · 2 programs | |||
| Archcare at Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation Center | 140 Meisner Avenue, 10306 | Traditional Only | (718) 979-1800 |
| Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Specialty Healthcare | 91 Tompkins Avenue, 10304 | Traditional | (718) 876-1200 |
| Vestal · 2 programs | |||
| Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 105 West Sheedy Road, 13850 | Hybrid | (607) 754-4105 |
| Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 3700 Old Vestal Road, 13850 | Traditional | (607) 763-4400 |
| Waterloo · 2 programs | |||
| Huntington Living Center | 369 East Main Street, 13165 | Hybrid | (315) 787-4920 |
| Seneca Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC | 200 Douglas Drive, 13165 | Hybrid | (315) 539-9202 |
| Webster · 2 programs | |||
| St Anns Community | 920 Cherry Ridge Boulevard, 14580 | Traditional Only | (585) 697-6999 |
| The Maplewood Nursing Home | 100 Daniel Drive, 14580 | Traditional Only | (585) 872-1800 |
| Wellsville · 2 programs | |||
| Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 160 Seneca St, 14895 | Traditional Only | (585) 593-3750 |
| Wellsville Manor Care Center | 4192A Bolivar Road, 14895 | Traditional Only | (585) 593-4400 |
| Albion · 1 program | |||
| The Villages of Orleans Health and Rehabilitation Center | 14012 Route 31, 14411 | Hybrid | (585) 589-3225 |
| Allegany · 1 program | |||
| Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation at Allegany, LLC | 2178 North Fifth Street, 14706 | Traditional Only | (716) 373-2238 |
| Amsterdam · 1 program | |||
| River Ridge Living Center | 100 Sandy Drive, 12010 | Traditional Only | (518) 843-3503 |
| Argyle · 1 program | |||
| Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Route 40, 12809 | Traditional | (518) 638-8274 |
| Baldwinsville · 1 program | |||
| Syracuse Home Association | 7740 Meigs Road, 13027 | Traditional Only | (315) 638-2521 |
| Batavia · 1 program | |||
| The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia | 257 State St, 14020 | Traditional Only | (585) 343-1300 |
| Bath · 1 program | |||
| Steuben Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare | 7009 Rumsey Street Extension, 14810 | Traditional Only | (607) 776-7651 |
| Beacon · 1 program | |||
| Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon | 10 Hastings Drive, 12508 | Hybrid | (845) 440-1600 |
| Binghamton · 1 program | |||
| Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing, LLC | 159-163 Front Street, 13905 | Hybrid | (607) 722-7225 |
| Brockport · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood of Lakeside at Brockport | 170 West Avenue, 14420 | Hybrid, Traditional | (585) 395-6052 |
| Bronx · 1 program | |||
| Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale | 5901 Palisade Avenue, 10471 | Traditional Only | (718) 581-1000 |
| Brookhaven · 1 program | |||
| Bellhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care | 110 Beaver Dam Road, 11719 | Traditional Only | (631) 286-8100 |
| Brooklyn · 1 program | |||
| Menorah Home & Hospital for Aged and Infirm | 1516 Oriental Boulevard, 11235 | Hybrid | (718) 646-4441 |
| Canandaigua · 1 program | |||
| M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center | 350 Parrish Street, 14424 | Traditional Only | (585) 396-6020 |
| Canton · 1 program | |||
| United Helpers Canton Nursing Home | 205 State Street Road, 13617 | Traditional Only | (315) 386-4541 |
| Carthage · 1 program | |||
| Carthage Center for Rehabilitaiton and Nursing | 1045 West Street, 13619 | Traditional Only | (315) 493-3220 |
| Cassadaga · 1 program | |||
| Cassadaga Job Corp | 8115 Glasgow Road, 14718 | Traditional Only | (716) 595-4200 |
| Castleton-On-Hudson · 1 program | |||
| Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 90 No Main Street, 12033 | Hybrid | (518) 732-7617 |
| Cicero · 1 program | |||
| The Cottages at Garden Grove, A Skilled Nursing Community | 5460 Meltzer Court, 13039 | Traditional Only | (315) 474-4431 |
| Clarence · 1 program | |||
| Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 10570 Bergtold Road, 14031 | Traditional Only | (716) 759-6985 |
| Clifton Park · 1 program | |||
| Seton Health at Schuyler Ridge Residential Healthcare | 1 Abele Boulevard, 12065 | Traditional Only | (518) 371-1400 |
| Clifton Springs · 1 program | |||
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Extended Care | 2 Coulter Road, 14432 | Traditional Only | (315) 462-9561 |
| Commack · 1 program | |||
| Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 68 Hauppauge Road, 11725 | Traditional Only | (631) 499-6500 |
| Cooperstown · 1 program | |||
| Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 128 Phoenix Mills Cross Road, 13326 | Traditional | (607) 544-2600 |
| Corning · 1 program | |||
| Corning Center for Rehabilitaton and Healthcare | 205 East First Street, 14830 | Traditional | (607) 654-2400 |
| Croton-On-Hudson · 1 program | |||
| Springvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 67 Springvale Road, 10520 | Traditional Only | (914) 739-6700 |
| Cuba · 1 program | |||
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Inc SNF | 140 West Main Street, 14727 | Traditional Only | (585) 968-2000 |
| Delhi · 1 program | |||
| Delhi Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 41861 State Route 10, 13753 | Hybrid | (607) 464-4444 |
| Dunkirk · 1 program | |||
| Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 10836 Temple Road, 14048 | Hybrid | (716) 366-6400 |
| East Aurora · 1 program | |||
| Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation at Aurora Park, LLC | 292 Main Street, 14052 | Hybrid | (716) 652-1560 |
| East Greenbush · 1 program | |||
| Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 1070 Luther Road, 12061 | Traditional Only | (518) 479-4662 |
| Elizabethtown · 1 program | |||
| Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare | 81 Park Street 81 Park Street, 12932 | Traditional | (518) 873-3570 |
| Elmira · 1 program | |||
| Chemung County Health Center-Nursing Facility | 103 Washington Street, 14901 | Traditional Only | (607) 737-2001 |
| Endicott · 1 program | |||
| Absolut Center at Endicott, LLC | 301 Nantucket Drive, 13760 | Hybrid | (607) 754-2705 |
| Endwell · 1 program | |||
| Good Shepherd Village at Endwell | 14 Village Drive, 13790 | Traditional Only | (607) 757-3102 |
| Fairport · 1 program | |||
| Aaron Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 100 St. Camillus Way, 14450 | Hybrid | (585) 377-4000 |
| Fishkill · 1 program | |||
| Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell | 3 Summit Court, 12524 | Hybrid | (845) 896-1500 |
| Fort Edward · 1 program | |||
| Fort Hudson Nursing Center, Inc. | 319 Upper Broadway, 12828 | Traditional Only | (518) 747-2811 |
| Gasport · 1 program | |||
| Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehabilitatoin at Gasport, LLC | 4540 Lincoln Drive, 14067 | Hybrid | (716) 772-2631 |
| Geneva · 1 program | |||
| Living Center at Geneva - South | 196-198 North Street, 14456 | Traditional Only | (315) 787-4730 |
| Ghent · 1 program | |||
| Ghent Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | 1 Whittier Way, 12075 | Traditional Only | (518) 828-0800 |
| Glens Falls · 1 program | |||
| Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 152 Sherman Avenue, 12801 | Traditional Only | (518) 793-2575 |
| Gloversville · 1 program | |||
| Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare | 847 County Highway 122, 12078 | Traditional Only | (518) 773-3400 |
| Goshen · 1 program | |||
| Sapphire Nursing and Rehab at Goshen | 46 Harriman Drive, 10924 | Traditional Only | (845) 360-1207 |
| Grand Island · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood at Grand Island | 2850 Grand Island Blvd, 14072 | Traditional Only | (716) 773-5900 |
| Greenhurst · 1 program | |||
| Heritage Green Rehab & Skilled Nursing | P.O. Box 400, Route 430, 14742 | Traditional Only | (716) 483-5000 |
| Greenport · 1 program | |||
| Peconic Landing at Southold | 1500 Brecknock Road, 11944 | Traditional Only | (631) 477-3800 |
| Guilderland · 1 program | |||
| Our Lady of Mercy Life Center | 2 Mercycare Lane, 12084 | Traditional Only | (518) 464-8100 |
| Hamburg · 1 program | |||
| Autumn View Health Care Facility, LLC | 4650 Southwestern Blvd, 14075 | Hybrid | (716) 648-2450 |
| Hawthorne · 1 program | |||
| Rosary Hill Home | 600 Linda Avenue, 10532 | Hybrid | (914) 769-0114 |
| Highland · 1 program | |||
| Hudson Valley Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center | 260 Vineyard Avenue, 12528 | Hybrid | (845) 691-7201 |
| Ithaca · 1 program | |||
| Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 318 South Albany Street, 14850 | Traditional Only | (607) 273-4166 |
| Jamestown · 1 program | |||
| Heritage Park Rehab & Skilled Nursing | 150 Prather Avenue, 14701 | Traditional Only | (716) 488-1921 |
| Kenmore · 1 program | |||
| Schofield Residence | 3333 Elmwood Avenue, 14217 | Traditional Only | (716) 874-1566 |
| Kingston · 1 program | |||
| Golden Hill Center for Rehabilitating and Nursing | 99 Golden Hill Drive, 12401 | Traditional Only | (845) 340-3390 |
| Lake Placid · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid | 185 Old Military Road, 12946 | Traditional Only | (518) 523-2464 |
| Lancaster · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood at Lancaster | 1818 Como Park Blvd, 14086 | Traditional Only | (716) 683-6165 |
| Le Roy · 1 program | |||
| Leroy Village Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 10 Munson Street, 14482 | Hybrid | (585) 768-2561 |
| Lewiston · 1 program | |||
| Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence | 5285 Lewiston Road, 14092 | Traditional Only | (716) 298-2900 |
| Liberty · 1 program | |||
| Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility | 170 Lake Street, 12754 | Traditional Only | (845) 292-4200 |
| Little Falls · 1 program | |||
| Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 755 East Monroe Street, 13365 | Hybrid | (315) 823-1001 |
| Malone · 1 program | |||
| Alice Hyde Medical Center | 45 Sixth Street, 12953 | Traditional Only | (518) 481-8000 |
| Manhasset · 1 program | |||
| Northwell Health Stern Family Ctr. for Rehab | 330 Community Drive, 11030 | Traditional Only | (516) 562-8000 |
| Margaretville · 1 program | |||
| Mountainside Residential Care Center | 42158 State Highway #28, 12455 | Traditional Only | (845) 586-1800 |
| Massena · 1 program | |||
| North Country Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 182 Highland Road, 13662 | Traditional Only | (315) 769-9956 |
| Montour Falls · 1 program | |||
| Schuyler Hospital Inc and Long Term Care Unit | 220 Steuben Street, 14865 | Traditional Only | (607) 535-8611 |
| Morrisville · 1 program | |||
| Crouse Community Center Inc | 101 South Street, 13408 | Traditional Only | (315) 684-9595 |
| Mount Vernon · 1 program | |||
| Westchester Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing | 10 Claremont Avenue, 10550 | Traditional Only | (914) 699-1600 |
| Mt Morris · 1 program | |||
| Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | 11 Murray Hill Drive, 14510 | Traditional Only | (585) 243-7200 |
| N Hornell · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood at Hornell | One Bethesda Drive, 14843 | Traditional Only | (607) 324-6900 |
| New Berlin · 1 program | |||
| Chasehealth Rehab and Residential Care | One Terrace Heights, P.O. Box 250, 13411 | Traditional Only | (607) 847-7000 |
| New Paltz · 1 program | |||
| New Paltz Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 1 Jansen Road, PO Box 909, 12561 | Traditional | (845) 255-0830 |
| Newark · 1 program | |||
| Wayne Health Care | 100 Sunset Drive, 14513 | Traditional Only | (315) 332-2700 |
| Newfane · 1 program | |||
| Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center | 2709 Transit Rd, 14108 | Traditional Only | (716) 778-7111 |
| North Creek · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood at North Creek | 112 Ski Bowl Road, 12853 | Hybrid, Traditional | (518) 251-2447 |
| Ogdensburg · 1 program | |||
| St Josephs Home | 950 Linden Street, 13669 | Traditional Only | (315) 393-3780 |
| Olean · 1 program | |||
| The Pines Healthcare & Rehabilitation Centers Olean Campus | 2245 West State Street, 14760 | Traditional Only | (716) 373-1910 |
| Oneonta · 1 program | |||
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital | One Norton Avenue, 13820 | Traditional Only | (607) 431-5980 |
| Ossining · 1 program | |||
| Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center | 15 Spring Valley Road, 10562 | Traditional Only | (914) 333-7061 |
| Oswego · 1 program | |||
| Seneca Hill Manor Inc | 20 Manor Drive, 13126 | Traditional Only | (315) 349-5300 |
| Oxford · 1 program | |||
| NYS Veterans Home at Oxford | 4207 State Highway 220, 13830 | Traditional Only | (607) 843-3100 |
| Painted Post · 1 program | |||
| Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation at Three Rivers, LLC | 101 Creekside Drive, 14870 | Hybrid | (607) 936-4108 |
| Patchogue · 1 program | |||
| Brookhaven Health Care Facility, LLC | 801 Gazzola Blvd, 11772 | Hybrid | (631) 447-8800 |
| Penfield · 1 program | |||
| Penfield Place | 1700 Penfield Rd, 14526 | Traditional Only | (585) 586-7433 |
| Philmont · 1 program | |||
| Pine Haven Home | NY Route 217, 12565 | Traditional Only | (518) 672-4021 |
| Pittsford · 1 program | |||
| Highlands Living Center | 500 Hahnemann Trail, 14534 | Hybrid | (585) 383-1700 |
| Port Jefferson · 1 program | |||
| John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson New York Inc TCU | 75 North Country Road, 11777 | Traditional Only | (631) 473-1320 |
| Port Jefferson Station · 1 program | |||
| Allegria Nursing & Rehabilitation of Port Jefferson | 1360 Route 112, 11776 | Traditional Only | (631) 473-7100 |
| Purdys · 1 program | |||
| Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 539 Route 22, P.O. Box 360, 10578 | Hybrid | (914) 277-3691 |
| Queensbury · 1 program | |||
| Warren Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 42 Gurney Lane, 12804 | Traditional | (518) 761-6540 |
| Rhinebeck · 1 program | |||
| Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc | 21 Ferncliff Drive, 12572 | Traditional Only | (845) 876-2011 |
| Roosevelt Island · 1 program | |||
| Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center | 900 Main Street, 10044 | Hybrid | (212) 848-6300 |
| Roscoe · 1 program | |||
| Roscoe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 420 Rockland Road, 12776 | Hybrid | (607) 498-4121 |
| Salamanca · 1 program | |||
| Salamanca Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | 451 Broad Street, 14779 | Traditional Only | (716) 945-1800 |
| Saratoga Springs · 1 program | |||
| Wesley Health Care Center Inc | 131 Lawrence Street, 12866 | Hybrid | (518) 587-3600 |
| Sodus · 1 program | |||
| Sodus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | 6884 Maple Ave, 14551 | Hybrid | (315) 483-9118 |
| Spring Valley · 1 program | |||
| Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | 661 N Main St, 10977 | Traditional Only | (845) 356-0567 |
| St Johnsville · 1 program | |||
| St. Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 7 Timmerman Avenue, 13452 | Traditional Only | (518) 568-5037 |
| Stamford · 1 program | |||
| Robinson Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 28652 State Highway 23, 12167 | Hybrid, Traditional | (607) 652-7521 |
| Syracuse · 1 program | |||
| Loretto Health and Rehabilitation Center | 700 East Brighton Avenue, 13205 | Traditional Only | (315) 413-3708 |
| Tarrytown · 1 program | |||
| Tarrytown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 20 Wood Court, 10591 | Traditional Only | (914) 631-2600 |
| Ticonderoga · 1 program | |||
| Elderwood at Ticonderoga | 101 Adirondack Drive, 12883 | Traditional Only | (518) 585-6771 |
| Troy · 1 program | |||
| Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center | 2256 Burdett Avenue, 12180 | Traditional Only | (518) 274-9890 |
| Utica · 1 program | |||
| MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 1650 Champlin Avenue, 13502 | Traditional Only | (315) 624-8600 |
| Valley Cottage · 1 program | |||
| Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 476 Christian Herald Road, 10989 | Hybrid | (845) 268-6861 |
| Warsaw · 1 program | |||
| Wyoming County Community Hospital SNF | 400 North Main Street, 14569 | Traditional Only | (585) 786-2233 |
| Warwick · 1 program | |||
| Schervier Pavilion | 22 Van Duzer Place, 10990 | Traditional Only | (845) 987-5656 |
| Watertown · 1 program | |||
| Samaritan Senior Village, Inc. | 22691 Campus Drive, 13601 | Traditional Only | (315) 782-6800 |
| Waterville · 1 program | |||
| Waterville Residential Care Center | 220 Tower Street, 13480 | Hybrid | (315) 841-4156 |
| West Haverstraw · 1 program | |||
| Helen Hayes Hospital RHCF | 51 N. Route 9W, 10993 | Traditional Only | (845) 786-4000 |
| West Seneca · 1 program | |||
| Seneca Health Care Center | 2987 Seneca Street, 14224 | Hybrid | (716) 828-0500 |
| Westhampton · 1 program | |||
| Westhampton Care Center | 78 Old Country Road, 11977 | Traditional Only | (631) 288-0101 |
| Williamsville · 1 program | |||
| Harris Hill Nursing Facility, LLC | 2699 Wehrle Drive, 14221 | Hybrid | (716) 632-3700 |
| Woodbury · 1 program | |||
| White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 8565 Jericho Turnpike, 11797 | Traditional Only | (516) 367-3400 |
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Programs: NYS DOH open-data (free/facility track) + NYSED (tuition track) (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.
Free CNA training in New York
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. In New York, 87 of the 163 approved programs are run by nursing facilities or care centers, judging by the listed type or program name.
The ENTIRE 163-row DOH dataset is the free-of-charge track (DOH approves only no-cost programs; tuition programs go through NYSED).
After training, candidates take the state competency exam and are then listed on the New York Nurse Aide Registry. How the New York registry works.
Questions about CNA classes in New York
- How many CNA classes are there in New York?
- New York's approved-program list names 163 CNA training programs in 137 cities, with the most in Albany, Auburn, Buffalo. The list is published by NYS DOH open-data (free/facility track) + NYSED (tuition track); this page mirrors it as of September 2026.
- How many hours of CNA training does New York require?
- New York requires 100 hours of training, including 30 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours, with 16 of them supervised practical training.
- Are there free CNA classes in New York?
- 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. 87 of the 163 approved programs in New York are run by nursing facilities or care centers, judging by the listed type or program name. The ENTIRE 163-row DOH dataset is the free-of-charge track (DOH approves only no-cost programs; tuition programs go through NYSED).
- How do I check that a CNA program in New York is state-approved?
- Every program on this page comes from New York's official approved list. Confirm that the program still appears on the current list before enrolling, and contact the New York Nurse Aide Registry with questions.