CNA and STNA Classes & Programs in Euclid, Ohio

2 state-approved STNA programs in Euclid, including 4-week and evening options. Free and online programs are offered in other Ohio cities.

Official title in Ohio STNA
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CNA training in Euclid

Programs
2
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$38,310
$18.42 an hour
CNA jobs
12,850
in the Cleveland-Elyria region
Healthcare facilities
10
4 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 5 home health agencies
Population
49,279
residents

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

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Euclid offers 2 CNA programs that enable aspiring nursing assistants to start their careers within the Cleveland-Elyria metro area. These state-approved CNA classes equip students with foundational skills needed to pursue certification and employment across the city’s healthcare sector. Residents can benefit from targeted training suited for entry-level positions in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health organizations.

With local institutions such as Euclid Hospital and several CMS-certified nursing homes—including Mount Saint Joseph Rehab Center—Euclid provides multiple paths for graduates seeking work after completing CNA courses. In the Cleveland-Elyria region, CNAs earn around $38,310 per year—slightly above the Ohio statewide figure—providing an encouraging outlook for new professionals entering this field.

CNA training programs in Euclid support both skill development and job readiness within a community where local employers continue hiring qualified staff to meet ongoing healthcare demands.

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Students in Euclid can choose from 2 CNA programs designed to prepare them for Ohio CNA certification. These CNA training programs emphasize practical experience and exam readiness while supporting future employment goals. For those considering a faster path into the workforce, one accelerated CNA program is available locally—helping students quickly qualify for positions where CNAs are needed throughout Euclid’s healthcare sector.

Program Types in Euclid

TypeIn EuclidWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in EuclidSee other Ohio cities →
4-week (accelerated)1 programCelestialhands Training Center ↓
Online or hybridNot in EuclidSee other Ohio cities →
Evening or weekend1 programQuality Care Nursing Assistant Program ↓

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Both STNA programs in Euclid

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Celestialhands Training Center

Career School · Euclid, OH 441324-weekCost$499Hours76Weeks2
Address
26250-26300 Euclid Ave, Suite 503, Euclid, OH 44132
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ODH-licensed NATCEP nurse aide training priced at 499. Program meets at 30 hours per week for 2 weeks with two 8-hour clinical days (minimum 75 hours).

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Quality Care Nursing Assistant Program

Career School · Euclid, OH 44132Job placement helpEveningCost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
25701 North Lakeland Blvd #412, Euclid, OH 44132
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A Healing Hand STNA School provides state-approved nurse aide training covering core patient care topics like infection control, resident rights, and basic nursing skills. AM and PM class options are available.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Euclid

CNA pay and jobs in Euclid
Median annual pay$38,310
Median hourly pay$18.42
CNA jobs in the region12,850
Salary regionCleveland-Elyria

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

In the Cleveland-Elyria region, approximately 12,850 certified nursing assistants are employed by a range of healthcare providers including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies. The area’s size ensures ongoing opportunities for those entering or advancing within this profession as demand remains steady across multiple care environments.

CNA jobs in Euclid are influenced by metro-wide trends. CNA salary in Euclid reflects these trends: In the Cleveland-Elyria area, CNAs earn around $38,310 annually or $18.42 per hour based on BLS OEWS (May 2023) data. This median wage is just above the statewide benchmark of $38,030 per year—offering competitive earnings potential compared with other regions of Ohio.

Notable employers within Euclid include Euclid Hospital—a voluntary non-profit acute care facility—and major CMS-certified nursing homes such as Mount Saint Joseph Rehab Center (90 beds), Willows Health and Rehab Ctr (75 beds), and Embassy of Euclid (75 beds). Home health providers like Dignity Home Health Service LLC further broaden job prospects for newly certified CNAs seeking work outside traditional institutional settings.

Nursing Homes Hiring CNAs in Euclid (4 facilities)

4 nursing homes in Euclid providing CNA employment opportunities. Showing top 4 facilities ranked by CNA hours per resident per day (as provided by official data). Source: CMS nursing homes (July 2025)

Nursing homeBedsCNA hrs/day
Mount Saint Joseph Rehab Center21800 Chardon Road(216) 531-7426Map902.8
Euclid Subacute Care Center18901 Lake Shore Blvd(216) 531-9000Map202.6
Willows Health And Rehab Ctr1500 E 191St St(216) 486-8880Map751.8
Embassy Of Euclid3 Gateway Dr(216) 486-4949Map751.7

Hospitals Hiring CNAs in Euclid (1 facilities)

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

HospitalRating
Euclid HospitalAcute Care Hospitals · 18901 Lake Shore Boulevard(216) 531-9000Map3/5

Home Health Agencies Hiring CNAs in Euclid (5 facilities)

5 home health agencies in Euclid 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
Dignity Home Health Service Llc27691 Euclid Avenue, Suite B6(216) 393-3991Map–
Home Sweet Home Ace Care Llc26250 Euclid Avenue Suite 523(216) 759-2273Map–
Hope Health Homecare Llc25000 Euclid Avenue, Suite 105(216) 539-2712Map–
Multicare Home Health Services27691 Euclid Avenue, Suite B1(216) 731-8900Map–
Precious Home Health Care Inc669 East 200Th Street Apt B(216) 350-6916Map–

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Working in Nearby Cities and Other States

Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Euclid? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights, Concord Township, and Eastlake, or browse the Ohio 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 Euclid, OH

Official title in Ohio STNA

To work as a State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) in Euclid, Ohio's designation for Certified Nursing Assistants, you must meet the statewide STNA requirements set by Ohio. These include completing an Ohio Department of Health (ODH)–approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP), passing the competency exam administered by D&SDT-Headmaster, and being listed on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry.

  • At least 75 total hours of training combining classroom instruction and supervised clinical practice in a licensed long-term care facility
  • Completion of the first 16 hours of classroom instruction before any direct resident contact
  • Passing both the knowledge test (79 questions, 90 minutes, 70% to pass) and the skills evaluation (5 tasks, 35 minutes, 80% on each task)
  • Up to three attempts per exam section within two years of training completion before retraining is required
  • Criminal background check per Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 3701-13
  • Placement on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry after passing both exam components

Once certified, you may work in nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers throughout Euclid and across Ohio. Ohio facilities may employ nurse aide trainees for up to four months while completing training and testing requirements.

Already certified in another state? Ohio offers reciprocity for out-of-state CNAs who are active and in good standing. Applicants do not need to retake the exam if their home state's training met federal OBRA requirements. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in Ohio guide.

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

See how to become a CNA in Ohio

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 Euclid

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

Most CNA programs in Euclid 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 Celestialhands Training Center.

How much does CNA training cost in Euclid?

Celestialhands Training Center lists a total cost of $499. The other programs in Euclid do not publish a price, so ask them directly. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Euclid?

No program in Euclid is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other Ohio 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 Euclid?

No program in Euclid offers online classes. Online and hybrid programs are offered in other Ohio cities. Clinical training is always in person.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Euclid?

Yes. Celestialhands Training Center is an accelerated program. 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 Euclid there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights, Concord Township and Eastlake. You can also look at the Ohio state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the Ohio CNA registry?

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

Where do CNAs work in Euclid?

CNAs in Euclid are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. CMS lists 4 nursing homes, 1 hospital and 5 home health agencies in Euclid. 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.