CNA classes in West Palm Beach, FL

5 nurse aide training programs in West Palm Beach are on the official Florida approved list.

  • Official Florida approved list
  • Checked November 2, 2026
  • No paid rankings
Approved programs in West Palm Beach5
ZIP codes with a program4
With 2025 pass-rate data3

Reading pass rates. The rate is the share of a program's first-time test takers who passed in 2025. Small programs can swing a lot, so look at how many people tested, not just the percentage. Compare every Florida program.

What kinds of programs

Grouped by the wording of each program's name on the state list, not by an official category.

Career or technical school4
College or university1

Where they are

4 ZIP codes have at least one approved program in West Palm Beach.

33417 (2)334063340933415

How West Palm Beach programs did on the state exam

57.9%West Palm Beach programs combined, 2025 (22 of 38 passed)
Florida statewide, 202589.1%
YearWest Palm Beach programsFirst-time testersFlorida statewide
202557.9%3889.1%
202491.7%1288.6%
202391.7%1283.9%
202286.7%3081.8%
2021100.0%188.0%
201975.0%16–

Combined rate = all first-time passes divided by all first-time testers from West Palm Beach's approved programs that year. Source: Florida Board of Nursing yearly pass-rate reports.

West Palm Beach programs at a glance

ProgramZIPPhone2025 pass rate
A1 Allied Health Training, LLC 33415(561) 975-1498No testers
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupation 33417(561) 683-1400100% (2/2)
College of Health and Allied Development 33406(561) 350-1697No testers
De-Empire Academy for Healthcare Education 33409(561) 951-653767% (16/24)
West Palm Beach Nursing Academy, LLC 33417(561) 355-508633% (4/12)

Approved CNA programs in West Palm Beach

Listed alphabetically. No program pays to appear here or to change its position.

A1 Allied Health Training, LLC

Approved
Address
4524 Gun Club Road, Suite 101, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
First-time pass rate (2025)
No testers reported
State program number
1710

Academy for Nursing and Health Occupation

Approved
Address
5154 Okeechobee Blvd, Suite 201, West Palm Beach, FL 33417
First-time pass rate (2025)
100% (2 of 2 passed)
Earlier years
2019: 90% · 2022: 83% · 2023: 75%
State program number
1253

College of Health and Allied Development

Approved
Address
1499 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 106, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
First-time pass rate (2025)
No testers reported
Earlier years
2019: 50% · 2022: 89% · 2023: 100%
State program number
1543
Highest 2025 pass rate in West Palm Beach

De-Empire Academy for Healthcare Education

Approved
Address
1897 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, #226, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
First-time pass rate (2025)
67% (16 of 24 passed)
Earlier years
2021: 100% · 2023: 100% · 2024: 92%
State program number
1566

West Palm Beach Nursing Academy, LLC

Approved
Address
3951 N Haverhill Rd, Suite 213, West Palm Beach, FL 33417
First-time pass rate (2025)
33% (4 of 12 passed)
State program number
1695

Source: Florida Board of Nursing, Approved CNA training programs list (list dated September 5, 2025). Checked November 2, 2026.

Pass rates: Florida Board of Nursing, FLCNA First Time Combined Pass Rate by Program, 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2025. A pass rate counts first-time test takers only.

Program details change. Always confirm start dates, cost and approval status with the program and the state before you enroll. How we collect this data.

Approved programs within 25 miles of West Palm Beach

9 more approved programs in nearby cities, nearest first.

ProgramCityDistance2025 pass rate
Palm Beach State College- PCT Program Lake Worthabout 5 mi84% (26/31)
Lake Worth Community High School Lake Worthabout 6 mi60% (21/35)
Medical Institute of Palm Beach, INC. Greenacresabout 7 mi91% (38/42)
Hearts Associates Institute Boynton Beach,about 11 miNo testers
South Tech Academy Boynton Beachabout 13 mi100% (21/21)
Alliance Training Center Delray Beachabout 17 mi50% (2/4)
Grace School of Nursing INC. On probationLoxahatcheeabout 18 mi50% (3/6)
West Boca Raton Community High School Boca Ratonabout 22 mi93% (28/30)
South Florida Healthcare Institute Boca Ratonabout 22 mi94% (104/111)

Straight-line distance from the middle of West Palm Beach's programs, using ZIP code locations from the U.S. Census Bureau. Driving distance will be longer.

CNA pay in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area

In May 2025, the median pay for nursing assistants in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area was $18.28 an hour ($38,010 a year), across about 23,490 jobs. That is $0.25 an hour above the Florida median of $18.03.

The median is the middle value: half of nursing assistants earned more and half earned less. Compare pay across Florida metro areas or read our CNA salary guide.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Nursing Assistants (31-1131), retrieved November 2, 2026.

CNA classes in West Palm Beach: common questions

How many state-approved CNA programs are in West Palm Beach?

5 programs in West Palm Beach are on the official Florida list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 9 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is career or technical school programs (4).

Are there free CNA classes in West Palm Beach?

Under federal rules, a nursing facility can't charge you for approved training if it employs you or has offered you a job. None of the West Palm Beach programs have facility names. How free training works.

What is the CNA exam pass rate for West Palm Beach programs?

In 2025, 22 of 38 first-time testers from West Palm Beach programs passed (57.9%), compared with 89.1% statewide. Among programs with at least 10 testers, De-Empire Academy for Healthcare Education had the highest rate (67%, 16 of 24).

What do I need to become a CNA in Florida?

In Florida, you need a passing score on the state exam plus one of three things: an approved training program, a high school diploma (or equivalent), or being 18 or older. See the full Florida requirements.

How much do CNAs make in West Palm Beach?

Nursing assistants in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area had a median pay of $18.28 an hour in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How long is CNA training?

Federal rules require at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised hands-on practice. The Florida Board of Nursing doesn't list a required number of hours, so program length varies. How long CNA training takes.