CNA Classes & Programs in Yuba City, California

3 state-approved CNA programs in Yuba City, including online and evening options. Free and 4-week programs are offered in other California cities.

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CNA training in Yuba City

Programs
3
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$44,320
$21.31 an hour
CNA jobs
460
in the Yuba City region
Healthcare facilities
8
3 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 4 home health agencies
Population
69,535
residents

Sources: BLS OEWS (May 2023), CMS (July 2025).

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  3. Jobs and pay
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  5. Requirements
  6. Career growth
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Yuba City is home to 3 CNA programs designed for those interested in a healthcare career. This city, located in Northern California, provides accessible training for aspiring certified nursing assistants. In Yuba City, students can prepare for state certification and enter the local workforce as CNAs, contributing to patient care in a range of clinical environments.

Training options include one online CNA class, making it possible for students to balance education with other responsibilities. Local facilities such as nursing homes, a hospital, and several home health agencies help support both learning and employment opportunities. In Yuba City, CNAs earn around $44,320 annually according to recent data, which is slightly below the California statewide figure.

CNA classes in Yuba City equip graduates with practical skills needed for certification and entry into healthcare roles at area employers. With multiple programs and facility types available locally, students can find a path that fits their needs.

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Yuba City offers 3 CNA classes, including an online option to accommodate different schedules and learning preferences. These CNA training programs prepare students for California CNA certification and state registry placement. Each program is structured to build clinical skills and job readiness, supporting local demand for CNAs in the region where healthcare employers consistently seek well-qualified staff.

Program Types in Yuba City

TypeIn Yuba CityWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in Yuba CitySee other California cities →
4-week (accelerated)Not in Yuba CitySee other California cities →
Online or hybrid1 programHi-Power Academy ↓
Evening or weekend1 programHi-Power Academy ↓

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All 3 CNA programs in Yuba City

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Hi-Power Academy

Career School · Yuba City, CAOnline/hybridEveningCost$1,533Hours160Weeks6
Address
Yuba City, CA
Schedule
Evening classes

Instructor-led online CNA theory (60 hours via Zoom) paired with 100 hours of in-person clinicals offered at sites in Yuba City and Live Oak. Multiple schedules are available with day or evening theory and full-time or part-time clinical options.

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Sutter County One Stop

Educational Entity · Yuba City, CA 95993Cost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
950 Tharp Road # 1000, Yuba City, CA 95993
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Sutter County One Stop is a state-approved CNA training provider. Contact them directly for program details and enrollment information.

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Yuba City Unified School District

High School · Yuba City, CA 95991Cost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
801 El Margarita Road, Yuba City, CA 95991
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River Valley High School (YCUSD) has recruited for a CTE CNA Instructor, indicating a CNA course tied to the school’s career pathways. Contact the school for current program availability and details.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Yuba City

CNA pay and jobs in Yuba City
Median annual pay$44,320
Median hourly pay$21.31
CNA jobs in the region460
Salary regionYuba City

Source: BLS OEWS (May 2023), median wages for nursing assistants.

In the Yuba City area, approximately 460 CNAs are employed across healthcare settings. The demand for certified nursing assistants remains steady as local facilities continue to require skilled support staff. Individuals entering the field can expect consistent job opportunities due to ongoing needs at nursing homes, hospitals, and home health agencies serving the city’s population. CNA jobs in Yuba City are supported by a range of local employers.

The CNA salary in Yuba City reflects regional conditions. According to BLS OEWS (May 2023), CNAs in Yuba City earn around $44,320 per year or $21.31 per hour. This median annual wage is slightly below the California median of $45,170 but provides a clear benchmark for those considering this career locally.

Several CMS-certified facilities offer employment opportunities for CNAs in Yuba City. Notable nursing homes include Yuba City Post Acute with 59 beds and Bridgeview Post Acute with 130 beds; both are recognized as major employers in the area. The Fountains provides nonprofit care with 145 beds. Sutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley also employs CNAs within its acute care setting. Home health agencies such as Adventist Health Home Care Services and Sutter Care At Home further expand job prospects throughout the city.

Nursing Homes Hiring CNAs in Yuba City (3 facilities)

3 nursing homes in Yuba City providing CNA employment opportunities. Showing top 3 facilities ranked by CNA hours per resident per day (as provided by official data). Source: CMS nursing homes (July 2025)

Nursing homeBedsCNA hrs/day
Yuba City Post Acute1220 Plumas St(530) 671-0550Map592.7
Bridgeview Post Acute521 Lorel Way(530) 674-9140Map1302.6
Fountains, The1260 Williams Way(530) 790-3000Map1452.5

Hospitals Hiring CNAs in Yuba City (1 facility)

1 hospital in Yuba City offering CNA employment opportunities. Source: CMS hospitals (July 2025)

HospitalRating
Sutter Surgical Hospital - North ValleyAcute Care Hospitals · 455 Plumas Blvd(530) 749-5700Map–

Home Health Agencies Hiring CNAs in Yuba City (4 facilities)

4 home health agencies in Yuba City providing CNA career opportunities. Showing top 4 facilities ranked by quality rating (as provided by official data). Source: CMS home health agencies (July 2025)

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Working in Nearby Cities and Other States

Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Yuba City? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Marysville, Williams, Oroville, Live Oak, and Chico, or browse the California CNA programs page for more options.

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Planning to move or gain experience working in other states? Use our reciprocity guide to transfer your existing CNA license across states.

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Requirements to Work as a CNA in Yuba City, CA

To work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Yuba City, you must meet the statewide CNA requirements set by California. These include completing a California Department of Public Health (CDPH)–approved Nurse Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP), passing the state-approved competency examination administered by Credentia or D&SDT-Headmaster, and being listed on the California Nurse Aide Registry.

  • At least 160 total hours of training (60 classroom hours and 100 supervised clinical hours in a licensed skilled nursing facility) — the highest requirement in the nation
  • Completion of 16 hours of required instruction before any direct resident contact
  • Criminal background check through California DOJ and FBI Live Scan
  • Passing both the knowledge test (70 questions: 60 multiple-choice + 10 reading comprehension, 120 minutes) and the skills evaluation (five randomly selected skills within 25 minutes)
  • Up to three attempts per component within two years of completing training before retraining is required
  • Placement on the California Nurse Aide Registry maintained by CDPH

Once certified, you can work in skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, home health agencies, and other licensed healthcare settings throughout Yuba City and across California. CNAs must complete 48 hours of approved continuing education every 24 months to maintain active certification.

Already certified in another state? California offers certification by equivalency for out-of-state CNAs who hold active certification in good standing and meet federal OBRA training standards. Additional documentation, background checks, or testing may be required. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in California guide.

For complete details on training programs, testing procedures, renewal requirements, and maintaining active registry status, see our comprehensive CNA License & Registration in California guide.

See how to become a CNA in California

Career Growth & Advancement

Many CNAs use their experience as a stepping stone toward advanced healthcare careers:

  • Specialized certifications (e.g., dementia care, medication aide)
  • Promotion into shift supervisor or training coordinator roles
  • Bridge programs to become an LPN or RN
  • Opportunities in healthcare administration or education

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Frequently Asked Questions about CNA Classes in Yuba City

How long does it take to complete a CNA program in Yuba City?

Most CNA programs in Yuba City can be completed in 4–12 weeks, depending on whether you choose a traditional, accelerated, or weekend schedule. The shortest published length here is 6 weeks, at Hi-Power Academy.

How much does CNA training cost in Yuba City?

Hi-Power Academy lists a price of $1,533. Ask the other programs in Yuba City for theirs. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Yuba City?

No program in Yuba City is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other California cities. Some hospitals, nursing homes, and workforce programs may offer free CNA training in exchange for a work commitment.

Are there online CNA training options available in Yuba City?

Yes. Hi-Power Academy offers a hybrid option, with online coursework and in-person clinical training at local healthcare facilities.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Yuba City?

No 4-week program is listed in Yuba City. 4-week CNA programs are offered in other California cities, usually in 3 to 5 weeks.

Which nearby cities are there for CNA classes and job opportunities?

Near Yuba City there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Marysville, Williams, Oroville, Live Oak and Chico. You can also look at the California state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the California CNA registry?

To work as a CNA in California, you must be added to the official state registry. See our California CNA registry guide for step-by-step instructions.

Where do CNAs work in Yuba City?

CNAs in Yuba City are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. CMS lists 3 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 4 home health agencies in Yuba City. Many also use their CNA experience as a stepping stone to LPN or RN careers.

Information accuracy: requirements, salary data and other information are compiled from official sources but can change. Please confirm with the school or the state before making decisions. If you spot a mistake, let us know.