67 state-approved CNA programs in the Riverside area
Source: California Department of Public Health, Approved Nurse Assistant Training Programs (community and facility-based), list dated September 2026. Programs are sorted by city. Call to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost.
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Bear Valley Community Hospital Dp/SNF
41870 Garstin Dr.\Po Box 1649, Big Bear Lake CA 92315 ·
(909) 866-6501 Nursing home
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Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP
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Corona-Norco Adult School
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Corona-Norco Adult School
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New Beginnings Career College
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Pacific Times Healthcare College
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Eastlake Medical College
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Fontana Unified School District
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Fontana Unified School District (0740 - 0940)
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Fontana Unified School District 1435-1635
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Mt San Jacinto College/Hemet HS
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Riverside County Office of Education/Cte
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Bellevue Career College of Nursing
31569 Canyon Estates Drive Suite 207, Lake Elsinore CA 92532 ·
(951) 471-2000
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Trinity Health Academy (Lake Elsinore)
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Heritage Gardens Health Care Center
Nursing home
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Mt. San Jacinto College/Menifee Valley Campus
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Inland Healthcare Resource
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Montclair Manor Care Center
Nursing home
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Icare Academy of Nursing Arts
13373 Perris Boulevard # C205, Moreno Valley CA 92553 ·
(951) 242-8847
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Just Harmony Nursing Services, Inc.
12818 Heacock Street, Suite C-6, Moreno Valley CA 92553 ·
(951) 452-9819
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Trinity Health Academy (Moreno Valley)
24021 Alessandro Blvd., Suite 101B, Moreno Valley CA 92553 ·
(951) 677-7767
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Verify Life Training
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Trinity Health Academy
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Trinity Health Academy
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Trinity Health Academy (Murrieta)
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Mt. San Jacinto College/Nuview Bridge HS
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Mckallen Medical Training Center
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Southern California Nursing Academy Inc
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Shekinah Global Healthcare Ventures
9612 Foothill Blvd Suite 115, Rancho Cucamonga CA 91730 ·
(909) 652-0091
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Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP
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Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP
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Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP
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Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP
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Best American Healthcare University
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California Healthcare Skills Center
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Destiny Career Academy
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Happy Hands Health Care
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Inland Christian Academy of Nursing
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Mahoney School of Healthcare
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Mission Career College
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6465 Sycamore Canyon Blvd., Unit 100, Riverside CA 92507 ·
(951) 572-4300
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Trinity Health Academy
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Garvin Healthcare Career College
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Inland Career Education Center
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Los Angeles Skills Academy
225 West Hospitality Lane #301, San Bernardino CA 92408 ·
(213) 444-8997
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Mission Career College
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Perpetual Enhancement LLC
715 N Arrowhead Avenue #109-113, San Bernardino CA 92401 ·
(909) 361-4423
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Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
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Stv Allied Health Education Centers
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Waterman Canyon Post Acute
Nursing home
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Temecula Valley School of Nursing
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Trinity Health Academy (San Jacinto)
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High Desert Medical College Temecula
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Erp Training
14075 Hesperia Road Units 101, 103, Victorville CA 92395 ·
(562) 455-4113
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Ezzy Training College
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Mission Career College
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Dominguez Technical Institute
Costs and graduates at 6 Riverside-area colleges
Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.
4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
- Graduates '23–24
- 195
- College tuition
- $1,380/yr
- Length
- 12 weeks to 1 year
Public two-year college in Riverside that reported 195 CNA graduates in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,380 ($11,190 out of state).
72769 Dinah Shore Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Private for-profit Certificate (under 12 weeks)
- Graduates '23–24
- 45
- Program cost
- $2,700
- Length
- 2 months
This private for-profit two-year college in Riverside County graduated 45 CNA students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $2,700 for a program of about 2 months.
2100 E. Alessandro Blvd., Riverside, CA 92508
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
- Graduates '23–24
- 22
- Program cost
- $10,596
- Length
- 5 months
This price is for a longer program than a typical CNA course; it is classified under the same federal program code. Ask about stand-alone CNA training.
Public career school in Riverside that reported 22 CNA graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $10,596 for a program of about 5 months.
One College Drive, Blythe, CA 92225
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
- Graduates '23–24
- 8
- College tuition
- $1,380/yr
- Length
- 12 weeks to 1 year
8 CNA credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,380 ($13,800 out of state).
804 E Brier Dr, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Private for-profit Certificate (under 12 weeks)
- Graduates '23–24
- 7
- Program cost
- $2,132
- Length
- 2 months
7 CNA credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit career school. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $2,132 for a program of about 2 months.
5885 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
- Graduates '23–24
- 3
- College tuition
- $1,104/yr
- Length
- under 12 weeks
This public two-year college in San Bernardino County graduated 3 CNA students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,104 ($11,040 out of state).
CNA Classes in Riverside: FAQ
How many state-approved CNA programs are in the Riverside area?
67 nurse aide training programs in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area are on the official California list (California Department of Public Health, September 2026), across 27 cities.
What is the cheapest CNA program near Riverside?
Among schools that published a program price, Summit College in San Bernardino listed the lowest total: $2,132 for tuition, books and supplies.
How much do nursing assistants make in Riverside?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro earn a median $46,430 a year ($22.32/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $47,630 statewide and $42,260 nationally.
How long does CNA training take?
Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training, including at least 16 hours of supervised practical training. Many states require more.
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