South Texas College Mid Valley Campus- Weslaco
Address
400 N. Border, Mid Valley Campus Building B Room 203, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
CNA classes in Weslaco, TX
5 nurse aide training programs in Weslaco are on the official Texas approved list.
- Official Texas approved list
- Checked November 2, 2026
- No paid rankings
Approved programs in Weslaco5
ZIP codes with a program1
Approved CNA programs in Weslaco
Listed alphabetically. No program pays to appear here or to change its position.
Texas Southmost College CNA- Knapp Medical Center
Address
1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies
Address
345 S. Texas Blvd, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
Weslaco ISD - CNA Program
Address
3601 N. Mile 5 1/2 West, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Address
422 East 18th Street, Weslaco, TX 78596
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 Weslaco
25 more approved programs in nearby cities, nearest first (showing the closest 20).
| Program | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Valley Nursing and Rehab's CNA School | Mercedes | about 8 mi |
| South Texas High School for Hlth Professionals | Mercedes | about 8 mi |
| The Heights of Alamo | Alamo | about 8 mi |
| Rio Grande Valley College | Pharr | about 13 mi |
| South Texas Training Center | Pharr | about 13 mi |
| Southern Careers Institute - Pharr | Pharr | about 13 mi |
| La Villa ISD Dual Credit - Tsc | La Villa | about 15 mi |
| South Texas College Cat Campus | McAllen | about 16 mi |
| New Start School | McAllen | about 17 mi |
| Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of McAllen | McAllen | about 17 mi |
| Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Edinburg | about 17 mi |
| Health Sciences Institute at Renaissance-Certified Nursing Assistant | Edinburg | about 17 mi |
| Hidalgo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Edinburg | about 17 mi |
| Windsor Arbor View | Edinburg | about 17 mi |
| Texas Institute of Professionals INC. | McAllen | about 20 mi |
| J and R Training Center | San Benito | about 22 mi |
| South Texas Training Center - San Benito | San Benito | about 22 mi |
| Dr. Bose Community Center Nurse Assistant Program | Alton | about 23 mi |
| High Point Career Institute, LLC | Mission | about 23 mi |
| Mission Valley Nursing and Transitional Care | Mission | about 23 mi |
Straight-line distance from the middle of Weslaco'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 Weslaco.
78596 (5)
CNA pay in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area
In May 2025, the median pay for nursing assistants in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area was $16.34 an hour ($33,990 a year), across about 2,140 jobs. That is $1.69 an hour below 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 Weslaco: common questions
How many state-approved CNA programs are in Weslaco?
5 programs in Weslaco are on the official Texas list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 25 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is college or university programs (2).
Are there free CNA classes in Weslaco?
Under federal rules, a nursing facility can't charge you for approved training if it employs you or has offered you a job. 1 of the Weslaco programs has a name that suggest a nursing or care facility runs it. 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 Weslaco?
Nursing assistants in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area had a median pay of $16.34 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.