CNA Classes & Programs in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

2 state-approved CNA programs in Ste. Genevieve. Free, 4-week and online programs are offered in other Missouri cities.

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CNA training in Ste. Genevieve

Programs
2
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$36,260
$17.43 an hour
CNA jobs
29,340
across Missouri
Healthcare facilities
4
2 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 1 home health agency
Population
4,965
residents

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

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  3. Jobs and pay
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  5. Requirements
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Ste. Genevieve features 2 CNA programs for those pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant in this Missouri community. With its riverside location and historical roots, Ste. Genevieve gives aspiring CNAs the chance to train locally and establish a foundation for healthcare employment in the region.

The city includes both nursing homes and a hospital, allowing students exposure to different care environments during their studies. There are currently no online or accelerated options available, but each CNA program is structured to prepare graduates for certification and hands-on roles within local facilities, including skilled nursing and home health settings.

Statewide in Missouri, CNAs earn around $36,260 annually, though salaries can vary by location and employer. Local CNA classes in Ste. Genevieve provide training that aligns with state certification requirements and job market needs.

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Students in Ste. Genevieve can choose from 2 CNA programs that prepare them for Missouri state certification and practical careers as nursing assistants. Each program is designed to qualify graduates for placement on the state registry, supporting local healthcare demand with job-ready skills for work in nursing homes, hospitals, or home health settings where CNAs are needed most.

Program Types in Ste. Genevieve

TypeIn Ste. GenevieveWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in Ste. GenevieveSee other Missouri cities →
4-week (accelerated)Not in Ste. GenevieveSee other Missouri cities →
Online or hybridNot in Ste. GenevieveSee other Missouri cities →
Evening or weekendNot in Ste. GenevieveSee other Missouri cities →

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Both CNA programs in Ste. Genevieve

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Riverview At The Park

Nursing Facility · Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670Cost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
1100 Progress Parkway, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
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Riverview At The Park is a state-approved CNA training provider. Contact them directly for program details and enrollment information.

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St Genevieve Care Center

Nursing Home · Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670Cost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
1010 Ste Genevieve Dr, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
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St Genevieve Care Center is a state-approved CNA training provider. Contact them directly for program details and enrollment information.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Ste. Genevieve

CNA pay and jobs in Ste. Genevieve
Median annual pay$36,260
Median hourly pay$17.43
CNA jobs across Missouri29,340
Salary regionMissouri (statewide)

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

CNA jobs in Ste. Genevieve remain in demand due to ongoing staffing needs across healthcare settings. With a range of care facilities serving residents in the area, employment prospects are steady for newly certified CNAs who have completed local training programs and achieved state certification.

City-specific salary data is not available, so statewide figures provide the best reference. According to BLS OEWS (May 2023), CNAs in Missouri earn around $36,260 per year or $17.43 per hour at the median level. Actual earnings can vary based on employer type and experience within individual communities.

The city features several CMS-certified healthcare employers, including Riverview at the Park Care and Rehabilitation Center—a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility—and St Genevieve Nursing with 90 beds operated by a corporation. Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital also serves as a critical access hospital offering emergency services, while Ste Genevieve Co Memorial Hosp Home Health Agency provides additional opportunities for those interested in home-based patient care.

Nursing Homes Hiring CNAs in Ste. Genevieve (2 facilities)

2 nursing homes in Ste. Genevieve 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
Riverview At The Park Care And Rehabilitation Ctr1100 Progress Parkway(573) 883-3500Map1202.0
St Genevieve Nursing1010 Ste Genevieve Drive(573) 883-5725Map900.5

Hospitals Hiring CNAs in Ste. Genevieve (1 facility)

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

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Ste Genevieve County Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals · 800 Ste Genevieve Drive, Po Box 468(573) 883-2751Map–

Home Health Agencies Hiring CNAs in Ste. Genevieve (1 facility)

1 home health agency in Ste. Genevieve providing CNA career opportunities. Source: CMS home health agencies (July 2025)

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Working in Nearby Cities and Other States

Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Ste. Genevieve? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Perryville, Ironton, De Soto, Herculaneum, and Fredericktown, or browse the Missouri 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.

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Requirements to Work as a CNA in Ste. Genevieve, MO

To work as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Ste. Genevieve, you must meet the statewide CNA requirements set by Missouri. These include completing a Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)–approved Certified Nurse Assistant training program, passing the state competency examination administered by D&SDT-Headmaster, and being listed on the Missouri CNA Registry.

  • Completion of at least 175 total hours of CNA training (75 classroom hours and 100 supervised clinical hours)
  • Completion of 16 hours of required instruction before any direct resident care
  • Background screening compliance per Missouri requirements
  • Passing both the written knowledge test (75 questions, 60 minutes) and the skills evaluation (five randomly selected skills including mandatory hand washing)
  • Up to three total exam attempts within 90 days of the first failed exam attempt; both exam portions must be completed within six months of training completion
  • Placement on the Missouri CNA Registry after successfully passing the competency examination

Once certified, you can work in nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, and home health agencies throughout Ste. Genevieve and across Missouri. CNAs must perform at least one day (eight hours) of paid nursing-related services every 24 months to maintain active certification.

Already certified in another state? Missouri offers interstate endorsement (reciprocity) for CNAs who are active and in good standing in another U.S. state. Applicants must provide verification that their training and competency evaluation met federal OBRA requirements. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in Missouri guide.

For complete details on training, testing, renewal, and maintaining certification, see our full CNA License & Registration in Missouri guide.

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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 Ste. Genevieve

How long does it take to complete a CNA program in Ste. Genevieve?

Most CNA programs in Ste. Genevieve can be completed in 4–12 weeks, depending on whether you choose a traditional, accelerated, or weekend schedule.

How much does CNA training cost in Ste. Genevieve?

Prices differ by school, so ask the CNA programs in Ste. Genevieve directly for their current costs. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Ste. Genevieve?

No program in Ste. Genevieve is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other Missouri 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 Ste. Genevieve?

No program in Ste. Genevieve is listed with online classes. Online and hybrid programs are offered in other Missouri cities. Clinical training is always in person.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Ste. Genevieve?

No 4-week program is listed in Ste. Genevieve. 4-week CNA programs are offered in other Missouri cities, usually in 3 to 5 weeks.

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

Near Ste. Genevieve there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Perryville, Ironton, De Soto, Herculaneum and Fredericktown. You can also look at the Missouri state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the Missouri CNA registry?

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

Where do CNAs work in Ste. Genevieve?

CNAs in Ste. Genevieve are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. CMS lists 2 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 1 home health agency in Ste. Genevieve. 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.