How many CNA classes are in Lakewood, WA?

Washington's approved nurse aide training list names 5 CNA programs in Lakewood. Each is listed on this page with its address.

How long is CNA training in Lakewood?

Programs in Lakewood follow Washington's requirement of 108 training hours, including 40 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.

CNA Classes in Lakewood, WA: 5 State-Approved Programs

Lakewood has 5 CNA training programs on Washington's approved list. Washington requires 108 hours of training, 40 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in Washington is $49,180 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Approved programs in Lakewood

108 hrs

Training Washington requires

$49,180

Typical CNA pay, Washington

Nursing homes in Lakewood

CNA programs in Lakewood

Each program below appears on Washington's official approved list. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.

State-approved CNA programs in Lakewood
Program	Address	Type	Phone
Clover Park High School	11023 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, 98499	High School	—
Clover Park Technical College HS & Hospital programs	4500 Steilacom Blvd Sw - Bldg 14, 98499	College, High School, Hospital	—
Pennant at the Oaks	11411 Bridgeport Way SW, 98499	Private	—
ProCare Academy of Washington	9116 Gravelly Lk Dr Sw, 98499	Private	—
Unique NextGen Healthcare Training	10828 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Ste 209/211, 98499	Private	—

Programs: Washington 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 Lakewood

CMS lists no certified nursing home with a Lakewood address. Nursing homes across Washington show staffing and turnover by city.

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 Lakewood

$49,180

Washington

$42,260

United States

BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants

After training: exam and registry

Graduates take Washington's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Washington Nursing Assistant Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Washington registry works.

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Questions about CNA classes in Lakewood

How many CNA classes are in Lakewood, WA?: Washington's approved nurse aide training list names 5 CNA programs in Lakewood. Each is listed on this page with its address.
How long is CNA training in Lakewood?: Programs in Lakewood follow Washington's requirement of 108 training hours, including 40 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
Can I get free CNA training in Lakewood?: 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.