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CNA Classes in Rochester, NY

23 nurse aide training programs in the Rochester metro area are approved by the state (NY State Department of Health, list dated September 2026), in 14 cities.

Updated October 2026 · Data: NY State Department of Health (September 2026), IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

State-approved programs
2314 cities
Training required
100 hr30 clinical
Rochester median pay
$40,050metro

23 state-approved CNA programs in the Rochester area

Source: NY State Department of Health, Nurse Aide Training Programs in nursing homes (health.data.ny.gov); NY State Education Department, Office of the Professions, approved college nurse aide programs, list dated September 2026. Programs are sorted by city. Call to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost.

  • The Villages of Orleans Health and Rehabilitation Center

    14012 Route 31, Albion NY 14411 · (585) 589-3225
    Nursing home Hybrid (part online)
  • Elderwood of Lakeside at Brockport

    170 West Avenue, Brockport NY 14420 · (585) 395-6052
    Nursing home In person or hybrid
  • Finger Lakes Community College-Main

    4355 Lakeshore Drive, Canandaigua NY 14424
    College
  • M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center

    350 Parrish Street, Canandaigua NY 14424 · (585) 396-6020
    Nursing home
  • Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Extended Care

    2 Coulter Road, Clifton Springs NY 14432 · (315) 462-9561
    Nursing home
  • Aaron Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    100 St. Camillus Way, Fairport NY 14450 · (585) 377-4000
    Nursing home Hybrid (part online)
  • Finger Lakes Community College-Geneva Campus Ct

    63 Pulteny St., Geneva NY 14456
    College
  • Living Center at Geneva - South

    196-198 North Street, Geneva NY 14456 · (315) 787-4730
    Nursing home
  • Iroquois Job Corp

    11780 Tibbets Road, Medina NY 14103 · (585) 344-6700
    Job Corps
  • Orchard Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    600 Bates Road, Medina NY 14103 · (585) 798-4100
    Nursing home In person or hybrid
  • Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

    11 Murray Hill Drive, Mt Morris NY 14510 · (585) 243-7200
    Nursing home
  • Wayne Health Care

    100 Sunset Drive, Newark NY 14513 · (315) 332-2700
    Nursing home
  • Penfield Place

    1700 Penfield Rd, Penfield NY 14526 · (585) 586-7433
    Nursing home
  • Highlands Living Center

    500 Hahnemann Trail, Pittsford NY 14534 · (585) 383-1700
    Nursing home Hybrid (part online)
  • Jewish Home of Rochester

    2021 South Winton Road, Rochester NY 14618 · (585) 427-7760
    Nursing home
  • Rochester Education Opportunity Center

    161 Chestnut Street, Rochester NY 14604
    College
  • Rochester General College of Health Careers

    470 Skyview Centre Parkway, Rochester NY 14622
    College
  • St. John Fisher University

    3690 East Avenue, Rochester NY 14604
    College
  • SUNY Monroe Community College

    321 State Street, Rochester NY 14608
    College
  • Woodside Manor Nursing Home Inc

    2425 Clinton Avenue South, Rochester NY 14618 · (585) 461-0370
    Nursing home Hybrid (part online)
  • Sodus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    6884 Maple Ave, Sodus NY 14551 · (315) 483-9118
    Nursing home Hybrid (part online)
  • St Anns Community

    920 Cherry Ridge Boulevard, Webster NY 14580 · (585) 697-6999
    Nursing home
  • The Maplewood Nursing Home

    100 Daniel Drive, Webster NY 14580 · (585) 872-1800
    Nursing home

CNA Classes in Rochester: FAQ

How many state-approved CNA programs are in the Rochester area?

23 nurse aide training programs in the Rochester, NY metro area are on the official New York list (NY State Department of Health, September 2026), across 14 cities.

How much do nursing assistants make in Rochester?

Certified Nursing Assistants in the Rochester, NY metro earn a median $40,050 a year ($19.26/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $48,590 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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