CNA Classes & Programs in Farmington Hills, Michigan

3 state-approved CNA programs in Farmington Hills, including online, 4-week, evening and weekend options. Free programs are offered in other Michigan cities.

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CNA training in Farmington Hills

Programs
3
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$38,290
$18.41 an hour
CNA jobs
15,140
in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn region
Healthcare facilities
38
2 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 35 home health agencies
Population
83,562
residents

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

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Farmington Hills offers 3 CNA programs designed to prepare individuals for entry into Michigan’s healthcare field. As part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, this city is known for its proximity to a major urban center and provides a range of training options for those pursuing a career as a certified nursing assistant.

In Farmington Hills, aspiring CNAs can access both online and accelerated classes, making it easier to find flexible CNA training programs that fit various schedules. Local healthcare facilities—including nursing homes and home health agencies—frequently employ new graduates from these programs, supporting the region’s ongoing need for qualified caregivers.

In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, CNAs earn around $38,290 annually. This figure is slightly above the statewide median, highlighting competitive earning potential for those who complete CNA classes in Farmington Hills.

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Farmington Hills offers 3 CNA training programs, including both online and accelerated options, that prepare students for Michigan state certification. These programs equip participants with essential patient care skills and enable them to qualify for local healthcare jobs, where certified nursing assistants are in steady demand. Graduates are well-prepared for state testing and employment opportunities throughout the Farmington Hills region.

Program Types in Farmington Hills

TypeIn Farmington HillsWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in Farmington HillsSee other Michigan cities →
4-week (accelerated)2 programsSee them ↓
Online or hybrid2 programsSee them ↓
Evening or weekend2 programsSee them ↓

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All 3 CNA programs in Farmington Hills

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Advanced Care Training

Career School · Farmington Hills, MI 48331Online/hybrid4-weekFinancial aidWeekendCost$975Hours–Weeks3
Address
37554 Hill Tech Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
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Schedule
Weekend classes

CNA program offers a 3-week day class or an 8-week Saturday-only hybrid option combining online lectures with in-person labs and clinicals. Self-pay tuition is 975 and multiple funding options are available.

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Excelling Nursing Academy

Career School · Farmington Hills, MI 48336Online/hybridFinancial aidJob placement helpEveningWeekendCost$1,500Hours–Weeks–
Address
21100 Osmus Street, Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Schedule
Evening and weekend classes

In-person CNA program with classroom, lab, and clinical; evening classes with Friday/Saturday clinicals and job placement support included.

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Dreamers Healthcare Institute

Career School · Farmington Hills, MI 483344-weekFinancial aidJob placement helpCost–Hours–Weeks2
Address
31500 W 13 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
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Two-week CNA training with hands-on instruction prepares students for entry-level care roles. Financial assistance and job placement support are available.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Farmington Hills

CNA pay and jobs in Farmington Hills
Median annual pay$38,290
Median hourly pay$18.41
CNA jobs in the region15,140
Salary regionDetroit-Warren-Dearborn

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

In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn region, approximately 15,140 CNAs are employed according to recent data. This regional demand reflects a steady need for skilled nursing assistants across local hospitals, nursing facilities, and home health agencies. Individuals who complete CNA programs in Farmington Hills join a sizable workforce supporting patient care throughout this metropolitan area, contributing to the ongoing demand for CNA jobs in Farmington Hills.

The CNA salary in Farmington Hills aligns with metro-level figures. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area, CNAs earn around $38,290 annually—or about $18.41 per hour—based on BLS OEWS (May 2023) data. This median wage is slightly above the Michigan state median of $37,940, indicating relatively strong earning potential within the region’s healthcare sector.

The city features a range of CMS-certified facilities offering employment opportunities for CNAs. Notable examples include Ch Rehab & Nurs Cnt - Commons Farmington Hills, a nonprofit corporation with 179 beds; The Manor Of Farmington Hills, a for-profit facility with 127 beds; and Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills, an acute care hospital recognized in the community. Home health employers such as Tone Home Health Services and Affiliated Home Health Care also support local job growth for certified nursing assistants.

Nursing Homes Hiring CNAs in Farmington Hills (2 facilities)

2 nursing homes in Farmington Hills providing CNA employment opportunities. Showing top 2 facilities ranked by CNA hours per resident per day (as provided by official data). Source: CMS nursing homes (July 2025)

Nursing homeBedsCNA hrs/day
Ch Rehab & Nurs Cnt - Commons Farmington Hills21450 Archwood Circle(248) 477-7400Map1792.1
The Manor Of Farmington Hills21017 Middlebelt Rd(248) 476-8300Map1272.1

Hospitals Hiring CNAs in Farmington Hills (1 facility)

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

HospitalRating
Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsAcute Care Hospitals · 28050 Grand River Avenue(947) 521-8000Map2/5

Home Health Agencies Hiring CNAs in Farmington Hills (35 facilities)

35 home health agencies in Farmington Hills providing CNA career opportunities. Showing top 5 facilities ranked by quality rating (as provided by official data). Source: CMS home health agencies (July 2025)

AgencyQuality
Tone Home Health Services33742 W 12 Mile Rd, Suite A(248) 545-8306Map4.5/5
Affiliated Home Health Care, Llc23370 Commerce Dr, Ste 1(248) 354-5000Map4.0/5
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Services, Inc28592 Orchard Lake Rd, Suite 310(248) 987-6919Map4.0/5
Mb Home Health Care30300 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 220Map4.0/5
Michigan Home Health Services33730 Freedom Road, Suite A(248) 471-6202Map4.0/5

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Working in Nearby Cities and Other States

Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Farmington Hills? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Riverview, Fenton, Detroit, Warren, and Ann Arbor, or browse the Michigan CNA programs page for more options.

Working in Other States

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

Working Through Agencies or as a Travel CNA

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Requirements to Work as a CNA in Farmington Hills, MI

To work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Farmington Hills, you must meet the statewide CNA requirements set by Michigan. These include completing a Michigan-approved Nurse Aide Training Program, passing the state competency exam administered by D&SDT–HEADMASTER, and being listed on the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry.

  • At least 75 total hours of training (classroom, lab, and clinical instruction)
  • Completion of 16 hours of required instruction before any direct resident contact
  • Passing both parts of the state competency exam (knowledge and skills tests) administered by D&SDT–HEADMASTER
  • Placement on the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry (MINAR) managed by the Bureau of Community and Health Systems

Once certified, you can apply for CNA positions in hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities throughout Farmington Hills and the surrounding area.

Already certified in another state? You may qualify for reciprocity to transfer your certification into Michigan without retraining. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in Michigan guide.

For full details on testing, certification, renewal, and maintaining an active listing, see our step-by-step CNA License & Registration in Michigan guide.

See how to become a CNA in Michigan

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 Farmington Hills

How long does it take to complete a CNA program in Farmington Hills?

Most CNA programs in Farmington Hills can be completed in 4–12 weeks, depending on whether you choose a traditional, accelerated, or weekend schedule. The shortest published length here is 2 weeks, at Dreamers Healthcare Institute.

How much does CNA training cost in Farmington Hills?

CNA programs in Farmington Hills cost between $975 and $1,500, depending on the school. The lowest-priced paid option is Advanced Care Training at $975. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Farmington Hills?

No program in Farmington Hills is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other Michigan 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 Farmington Hills?

Yes. 2 programs in Farmington Hills offer hybrid options, with online coursework and in-person clinical training at local healthcare facilities.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Farmington Hills?

Yes. 2 programs in Farmington Hills are accelerated. Accelerated programs usually take 3 to 5 weeks, depending on class schedules and clinical requirements.

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

Near Farmington Hills there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Riverview, Fenton, Detroit, Warren and Ann Arbor. You can also look at the Michigan state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the Michigan CNA registry?

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

Where do CNAs work in Farmington Hills?

CNAs in Farmington Hills are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. CMS lists 2 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 35 home health agencies in Farmington Hills. 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.