Decatur Medical Lodge
Address
701 Bennett Rd, Decatur, TX 76234
Phone
CNA classes in Decatur, TX
3 nurse aide training programs in Decatur are on the official Texas approved list.
- Official Texas approved list
- Checked November 2, 2026
- No paid rankings
Approved programs in Decatur3
ZIP codes with a program1
Approved CNA programs in Decatur
Listed alphabetically. No program pays to appear here or to change its position.
Heritage Place of Decatur
Address
605 West Mulberry St., Decatur, TX 76234
Phone
Solaris Institute
Address
2200 Fm 51 Suite 500, Decatur, TX 76234
Phone
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), List of approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Programs (NATCEP). Checked November 2, 2026.
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 Decatur
3 more approved programs in nearby cities, nearest first.
| Program | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sanger High School | Sanger | about 19 mi |
| Cottonwood Nursing and Rehabilitation NATCEP | Denton | about 22 mi |
| Integrity Health and Education | Denton | about 24 mi |
Straight-line distance from the middle of Decatur's programs, using ZIP code locations from the U.S. Census Bureau. Driving distance will be longer.
What kinds of programs
Grouped by the wording of each program's name on the state list, not by an official category.
Where they are
1 ZIP code has at least one approved program in Decatur.
76234 (3)
CNA pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area
In May 2025, the median pay for nursing assistants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area was $18.53 an hour ($38,530 a year), across about 23,420 jobs. That is $0.50 an hour above the Texas median of $18.03.
The median is the middle value: half of nursing assistants earned more and half earned less. Compare pay across Texas 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 Decatur: common questions
How many state-approved CNA programs are in Decatur?
3 programs in Decatur are on the official Texas list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 3 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is hospital or health system programs (1).
Are there free CNA classes in Decatur?
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 Decatur programs have facility names, but 1 within 25 miles does. How free training works.
What do I need to become a CNA in Texas?
In Texas, you train in a state-approved program, then pass the state exam. See the full Texas requirements.
How much do CNAs make in Decatur?
Nursing assistants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area had a median pay of $18.53 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. Texas requires 100 hours (60 classroom and 40 clinical). How long CNA training takes.