CNA Classes in Cincinnati, OH: 34 State-Approved Programs
Cincinnati has 34 CNA training programs on Ohio's approved list. Ohio requires 75 hours of training, 16 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in the Cincinnati area is $40,350 a year, 3% above the Ohio figure, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Cincinnati
Each program below appears on Ohio's official approved list. 2 of them are 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ALIA HEALTHCARE SERVICES | 110 BOGGS LANE, SUITE 301, 45246 | (513) 771-3900 |
| ALIA HEALTHCARE SERVICES | 110 BOGGS LANE, SUITE 301, 45246 | (513) 771-3900 |
| ANAC TRAINING CENTER | 4141 HAMILTON AVENUE #1, 45223 | (205) 530-6981 |
| BALIZZA HCS | 3341 HARRISON AVENUE, 45211 | (513) 407-6561 |
| BEECHWOOD HOME | 2140 POGUE AVENUE, 45208 | (513) 321-9294 |
| BUTLER TECH COLERAIN | 8801 CHEVIOT ROAD, 45251 | (513) 741-2530 |
| CARING HEARTS TRAINING ACADEMY | 260 NORTHLAND BOULEVARD SUITE 124, 45246 | (833) 663-7862 |
| CINCINNATI STATE TECH COMMUNITY COL | 3520 CENTRAL PARKWAY, 45223 | (513) 569-1625 |
| CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMM | 3520 CENTRAL PARKWAY, 45223 | (513) 569-1625 |
| CINCINNATI STATE - XAVIER | 1723 CLENEAY AVE ACADEMIC BUILDING/HUB, 45212 | (513) 569-1670 |
| DEVINE NURSES HEALTH & WELLNESS | 7225 COLERAIN AVE, 45239 | (513) 953-6518 |
| DIAMOND OAKS CC | 6375 HARRISON AVENUE, 45247 | (513) 574-1300 |
| DIAMOND OAKS CDC - GREAT OAKS | 6375 HARRISON AVENUE, 45247 | (513) 612-7050 |
| EASTGATESPRING OF CINCINNATI | 4400 GLEN ESTE-WITHAMSVILLE ROAD, 45245 | (513) 752-3710 |
| GLORIFIED NURSING TRAINING CENTER | 1821 SUMMIT ROAD, SUITE #216, 45237 | (513) 376-9207 |
| MAPLE KNOLL VILLAGE NURSE AIDE TRAI | 11100 SPRINGFIELD PIKE, 45246 | (513) 782-2500 |
| MERCY NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRIES, INC | 1602 MADISON RD- CLASSROOM, 45206 | (513) 751-2500 |
| MERCY NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRIES, INC | 1602 MADISON RD - CLASSROOM, 45206 | (513) 751-2500 |
| NURTURING MINDS TRAINING CENTER | 1325 EAST KEMPER ROAD #110, 45246 | (513) 804-7848 |
| PARADIGM HEALTH SERVICES LLC | 1325 EAST KEMPER ROAD #200, 45246 | (513) 360-3140 |
| RN & ASSOCIATES LLC | 260 NORTHLAND BOULEVARD #322, 45246 | (513) 771-7862 |
| RN & ASSOCIATES LLC | 260 NORTHLAND BOULEVARD #322, 45246 | (513) 771-7862 |
| RN & ASSOCIATES LLC | 260 NORTHLAND BOULEVARD #322, 45246 | (513) 771-7862 |
| SCARLET OAKS CDC | 300 SCARLET OAKS DRIVE, 45241 | (513) 612-5725 |
| SCARLET OAKS CDC | 3254 EAST KEMPER ROAD, 45241 | (513) 612-4971 |
| TAYLOR'S POINTE | 3464 SPRINGDALE RD, 45251 | (513) 741-4888 |
| THE STANDARD HEALTHCARE TRAINING CE | 8620 WINTON ROAD #305, 45231 | (513) 888-5638 |
| THREE RIVERS HEALTH SERVICES | 7800 JANDARACRES DRIVE, 45248 | (513) 489-7100 |
| TRAININGS - 4U | 3240 WEST GALBRAITH ROAD, 45239 | (513) 802-6470 |
| TREASURE ENRICHMENT ZONE | 7225 COLERAIN AVE SUITE 203, 45239 | (513) 273-0110 |
| TRIPLE CREEK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY | 11230 PIPPIN ROAD, 45231 | (513) 851-0601 |
| UMBRELLA ACADEMY UNLIMITED | 375 GLENSPRINGS DRIVE, 45246 | (513) 387-9743 |
| VERANDA GARDENS | 11784 HAMILTON AVENUE, 45231 | (513) 825-2700 |
| WHITE OAKS LEARNING ACADEMY | 3636 SEMLOH AVENUE SUITE 25, 45247 | (513) 545-4273 |
Programs: Ohio Department of Health NATCEP (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 Cincinnati
CMS lists 70 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Cincinnati, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Cincinnati.
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 Cincinnati
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants · CNA salary in Cincinnati
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Ohio's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Ohio registry works.
CNA classes in other Ohio cities
- Columbus (27)
- Cleveland (26)
- Dayton (13)
- North Canton (11)
- Lima (8)
- Marion (8)
- Springfield (8)
- Akron (6)
- Canton (6)
- Middletown (6)
- Perrysburg (6)
- Toledo (6)
Questions about CNA classes in Cincinnati
- How many CNA classes are in Cincinnati, OH?
- Ohio's approved nurse aide training list names 34 CNA programs in Cincinnati. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How much do CNAs make in Cincinnati?
- Typical CNA pay in the Cincinnati area is $40,350 a year, or $19.40 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The Ohio figure is $39,010.
- How long is CNA training in Cincinnati?
- Programs in Cincinnati follow Ohio's requirement of 75 training hours, including 16 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Cincinnati?
- 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 70 nursing homes in Cincinnati.