CNA Classes in the Modesto area

Modesto, CA metro area · facility staff programs: 3

Programs

5 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$46,550

nursing assistants, BLS May 2025

CNA Classes in the Modesto area at a glance

Open to the public: 7 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 6 on the state list only; plus 3 nursing facility programs for their own hires, listed apart
Distance from Modesto: 5 within 10 miles; nearest 1.0 miles, farthest 16.4 miles
Completions, 2023-24: 76 CNA awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
Run by a nursing home: 3 of the 10 programs are sponsored by a Medicare or Medicaid certified nursing home (CMS record matched): who may not charge you
Exam and licence fees: Skills evaluation $80; Written examination $40; Oral examination (instead of written) $55 (read October 10, 2026)
Pay here: $46,550 median for nursing assistants ($22.38 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $38,390 to $58,150; 1,500 employed in the metro area; California median $47,630 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Completions	Miles
Modesto City Schools Rop/Adult(209) 492-4222	Modesto	State list		1.0
Modesto Junior College	Modesto	Certificate	76	2.6
Modesto City Schools Rop/Hs(209) 492-1786	Modesto	State list		3.8
Modesto Jr College(209) 575-6931	Modesto	State list		3.8
Clinitrack(209) 521-2094	Modesto	State list		7.3
First Lady Permanente(209) 250-1200	Turlock	State list		11.7
Hilmar High School CNA Program(209) 667-5903	Hilmar	State list		16.4

3 nursing-facility programs for the facility's own hires (not open enrolment)

Run by a nursing home on this list (CMS records on NursingHomeClear, our sister site): English Oaks Convalescent & Rehabilitation · Modesto Post Acute Center · Crestwood Manor

WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 111 of them CNA.
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