Cincinnati, OH
Alternative Healthcare Training Center
State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)
Location
Cincinnati, OH
State Required Hours
75 hours
- Address
791 East McMillan Street
Cincinnati, OH 45206
- Phone
- (513) 221-4318
About This Program
Operating since 2008 from a first-floor classroom on East McMillan Street in Cincinnati's Walnut Hills neighborhood, Alternative Healthcare Training Center LLC offers an Ohio Department of Health-approved State Tested Nurse Aide training course serving the Uptown and East Side communities. The program meets the state-mandated minimum of 75 hours of combined classroom, skills lab, and clinical instruction in a long-term care facility. Completers are prepared to sit for the Headmaster/D&SDT-Headmaster Ohio nurse aide competency exam and join the state registry.
Location & Directions
791 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206
Becoming a CNA in Ohio
Becoming a CNA in Ohio is a straightforward, federal-minimum pathway — the state requires 75 hours of training rather than the higher state-specific totals seen in California, Virginia, or Illinois. Most full-time programs can be completed in 4 to 6 weeks. Ohio's community college system runs the largest network of low-cost training options, with Sinclair, Columbus State, Cuyahoga Community College, and Lakeland Community College all operating substantial healthcare-pathway programs. Many community colleges offer financial aid for Ohio residents pursuing the CNA credential, and the cost is often $400 to $1,000 before any aid.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
75 hours
Exam Vendor
Prometric
Time to Cert
5–10 weeks (training 4–6 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at Alternative Healthcare Training Center include?
Operating since 2008 from a first-floor classroom on East McMillan Street in Cincinnati's Walnut Hills neighborhood, Alternative Healthcare Training Center LLC offers an Ohio Department of Health-approved State Tested Nurse Aide training course serving the Uptown and East Side communities. The program is located at 791 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (513) 221-4318 or visit https://www.bbb.org/us/oh/cincinnati/profile/nursing-school/alternative-healthcare-training-center-llc-0292-90004392.
How much does Alternative Healthcare Training Center cost?
Alternative Healthcare Training Center has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the state tested nurse aide (stna) depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (513) 221-4318 or visit the program website at https://www.bbb.org/us/oh/cincinnati/profile/nursing-school/alternative-healthcare-training-center-llc-0292-90004392 to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in Ohio generally fall in the range of $0 (employer-sponsored) to $1,500 (private program).
How long is the program at Alternative Healthcare Training Center?
Alternative Healthcare Training Center has not published a fixed length for this directory. Programs in Ohio must meet the state minimum of 75 hours, so plan accordingly. Call (513) 221-4318 or check the program website at https://www.bbb.org/us/oh/cincinnati/profile/nursing-school/alternative-healthcare-training-center-llc-0292-90004392 to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Alternative Healthcare Training Center?
Call Alternative Healthcare Training Center directly at (513) 221-4318 or visit https://www.bbb.org/us/oh/cincinnati/profile/nursing-school/alternative-healthcare-training-center-llc-0292-90004392. The program is located at 791 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Ohio CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Alternative Healthcare Training Center?
Before enrolling at Alternative Healthcare Training Center, make sure you meet Ohio's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Ohio requires 75 hours of state-approved training and uses Prometric for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 5–10 weeks (training 4–6 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks). See the full Ohio CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Cincinnati?
Yes. In addition to Alternative Healthcare Training Center in Cincinnati, our directory includes CNA training programs in Columbus, Cleveland, Dayton, Toledo, North Canton, and other Ohio cities. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Ohio CNA classes for the full list.
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