CNA Classes in Youngstown, OH: 4 State-Approved Programs
Youngstown has 4 CNA training programs on Ohio's approved list. Ohio requires 75 hours of training, 16 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in the Youngstown area is $37,050 a year, 5% below the Ohio figure, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Youngstown
Each program below appears on Ohio's official approved list. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CHOFFIN CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER | 200 EAST WOOD STREET, 44503 | (330) 744-8723 |
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR URBAN SOLUTIONS | 139 EAST BOARDMAN, 44503 | (330) 333-8600 |
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 6 FEDERAL PLAZA, SUITE 701, 44503 | (330) 797-3995 |
| WINDSOR TRAINING CENTER | 1321 CHURCHILL-HUBBARD ROAD, 44505 | (330) 759-1888 |
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 Youngstown
CMS lists 14 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Youngstown, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Youngstown.
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 Youngstown
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants · CNA salary in Youngstown
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
- Cincinnati (34)
- Columbus (27)
- Cleveland (26)
- Dayton (13)
- North Canton (11)
- Lima (8)
- Marion (8)
- Springfield (8)
- Akron (6)
- Canton (6)
- Middletown (6)
- Perrysburg (6)
Questions about CNA classes in Youngstown
- How many CNA classes are in Youngstown, OH?
- Ohio's approved nurse aide training list names 4 CNA programs in Youngstown. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How much do CNAs make in Youngstown?
- Typical CNA pay in the Youngstown area is $37,050 a year, or $17.81 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The Ohio figure is $39,010.
- How long is CNA training in Youngstown?
- Programs in Youngstown 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 Youngstown?
- 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 14 nursing homes in Youngstown.