Columbus, OH
Premier Choice Health Services
State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)
Location
Columbus, OH
Duration
75 hours (~2.5 weeks)
Cost
$625
State Required Hours
75 hours
- Address
1901 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Suite 201
Columbus, OH 43229
- Phone
- (614) 896-6420
About This Program
PCHS is a family-owned home-healthcare company on East Dublin-Granville Road in Columbus's Northland neighborhood. Its STNA classes are approved by the Ohio Department of Health and offered in compressed weekday morning and evening tracks with weekend long-term-care clinicals, fully preparing students for the Headmaster Ohio STNA exam.
Location & Directions
1901 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Suite 201, Columbus, OH 43229
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 Premier Choice Health Services include?
PCHS is a family-owned home-healthcare company on East Dublin-Granville Road in Columbus's Northland neighborhood. The program is located at 1901 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Suite 201, Columbus, OH 43229. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (614) 896-6420 or visit https://www.pchslive.com/classes/stna-classes/.
How much does Premier Choice Health Services cost?
Premier Choice Health Services lists tuition for its state tested nurse aide (stna) at $625. Total program cost for students typically includes state exam fees, background-check fees, books, and supplies on top of tuition, so the final out-of-pocket figure can vary. Call Premier Choice Health Services at (614) 896-6420 for the current fee breakdown and any available scholarships or financial aid.
How long is the program at Premier Choice Health Services?
The state tested nurse aide (stna) at Premier Choice Health Services is structured as 75 hours (~2.5 weeks). Ohio requires 75 hours of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (614) 896-6420 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Premier Choice Health Services?
Call Premier Choice Health Services directly at (614) 896-6420 or visit https://www.pchslive.com/classes/stna-classes/. The program is located at 1901 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Suite 201, Columbus, OH 43229. 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 Premier Choice Health Services?
Before enrolling at Premier Choice Health Services, 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 Columbus?
Yes. In addition to Premier Choice Health Services in Columbus, our directory includes CNA training programs in Cleveland, Cincinnati, 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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