Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training
18501 Maple Creek Drive Suite 150, Tinley Park, IL 60477 · (708) 887-8820
Data: Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor) approved list (April 2026); SIU Carbondale INACE 2025 annual cluster scores
- First-time pass rate
- 88.89%18 testers · 2025
- Vs state average
- −4.4points vs 93.24%
- Illinois rank
- #183of 234 programs
- Since 2024
- −2.2points vs 91.07% (56 testers)
- Chicago area rank
- #86of 117 ranked nearby
How Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training graduates do on the CNA exam
88.89% of 18 first-time test-takers from Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training passed the written CNA exam in 2025. That is 4.4 points below the Illinois average of 93.24% (all 301 listed programs with results, weighted by testers). It puts the program #183 of 234 Illinois programs with 10 or more testers, and #86 of 117 ranked programs in the Chicago area.
In 2024, 91.07% of 56 first-time testers passed, so the rate fell 2.2 points year over year.
With 18 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 5.6 points, so treat small differences with care. Illinois reports the written (knowledge) exam only; the skills test isn't included in this figure.
See the best CNA programs in Chicago by pass rate · All 234 ranked Illinois programs
How Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training stacks up
- Half of the 234 ranked Illinois programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 96.5% in 2025. At 88.89%, Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training is in the bottom quarter.
- 175 of the 234 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 18 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 36, so this is one of the smaller programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 51 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 37 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Moraine Valley Community College-Hybrid in Palos Hills (100.0%, about 9 mi away).
Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the SIU Carbondale INACE 2025 annual cluster scores. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.
Program details
| Approval | Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor), program 7136 |
| Status | Approved (list dated April 2026) |
| Level | CNA I |
| Format | In person |
| Address | 18501 Maple Creek Drive Suite 150, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Cook County |
| Phone | (708) 887-8820 |
| CNA median pay, Chicago area | $46,940 a year ($22.57/hour, BLS) |
Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.
Other approved CNA programs near Tinley Park
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts 2 Heal Training Institute-Midlothian | Tinley Park | same ZIP | — |
| Aishling Care Academy | Orland Park | 5 mi | 89.7% |
| Aishling Care Academy-Hybrid | Orland Park | 5 mi | 100.0% |
| Illinois Nursing Academy | Midlothian | 5 mi | 78.0% |
| Illinois Nursing Academy-Machesney | Midlothian | 5 mi | 80.6% |
| Prudential Home Health Services | Matteson | 5 mi | — |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training's CNA exam pass rate?
88.89% of 18 first-time test-takers from Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training passed the written CNA exam in 2025. That is 4.4 points below the Illinois average of 93.24% (all 301 listed programs with results, weighted by testers), and #183 of 234 Illinois programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training a state-approved CNA program?
Yes. It is on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor), April 2026) as program 7136. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Illinois CNA exam.
Is Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training's pass rate going up or down?
Down: 88.89% of 18 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 91.07% of 56 in 2024 (−2.2 points).
How many hours of training does Illinois require?
120 hours: 62 theory, 18 skills lab, 40 clinical, with at least 12 hours on Alzheimer's and dementia care (77 Ill. Adm. Code 395.150). The exam is run by Southern Illinois University Carbondale (INACE).
How does Hearts 2 Heal CNA & CPR Training compare with CNA programs nearby?
51 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 37 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Moraine Valley Community College-Hybrid in Palos Hills (100.0%, about 9 mi away).
What other approved CNA programs are near Tinley Park?
The closest are Hearts 2 Heal Training Institute-Midlothian in Tinley Park (about 1 mi), Aishling Care Academy in Orland Park (about 5 mi, 90% pass rate), Aishling Care Academy-Hybrid in Orland Park (about 5 mi, 100% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.