Eugene, OR

Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene

Certified Nursing Assistant 1 (CNA 1)

Location

Eugene, OR

Cost

Free (employer-paid)

State Required Hours

155 hours minimum (more than double the federal 75-hour OBRA standard)

Address

2360 Chambers St

Eugene, OR 97405

About This Program

Located on Chambers Street in south Eugene's Friendly/Jefferson neighborhood near 24th Avenue, this 92-bed Avamere skilled nursing facility hosts free Nursing Assistant classes on-site through Avamere's company-wide training pipeline and partner CareWorks/RISE. The CNA 1 curriculum is delivered to Oregon State Board of Nursing standards and prepares students for the Headmaster/Prometric exam. Hired trainees commit to working at an Avamere community after passing the OSBN exam, with tuition, books, and testing fees fully covered.

Location & Directions

2360 Chambers St, Eugene, OR 97405

Becoming a CNA in Oregon

Oregon has one of the most rigorous CNA pathways in the United States, set and enforced by the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN) - the same board that regulates RNs and LPNs. The Oregon CNA program requires 155 training hours (80 classroom/lab + 75 clinical), more than double the federal OBRA 75-hour minimum, reflecting Oregon's strong emphasis on geriatric care and patient safety.

Minimum Age

16

Training Hours

155 hours minimum (more than double the federal 75-hour OBRA standard)

Exam Vendor

D&SDT-Headmaster

Time to Cert

10-16 weeks (155-hour program completion plus 2-4 weeks for OSBN application processing and fingerprint clearance)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the CNA program at Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene include?

Located on Chambers Street in south Eugene's Friendly/Jefferson neighborhood near 24th Avenue, this 92-bed Avamere skilled nursing facility hosts free Nursing Assistant classes on-site through Avamere's company-wide training pipeline and partner CareWorks/RISE. The program is located at 2360 Chambers St, Eugene, OR 97405. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (541) 687-1310 or visit https://www.avamere.com/avamere-rehabilitation-of-eugene/.

How much does Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene cost?

Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene lists tuition for its certified nursing assistant 1 (cna 1) at Free (employer-paid). 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 Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene at (541) 687-1310 for the current fee breakdown and any available scholarships or financial aid.

How long is the program at Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene?

Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene has not published a fixed length for this directory. Programs in Oregon must meet the state minimum of 155 hours minimum (more than double the federal 75-hour OBRA standard), so plan accordingly. Call (541) 687-1310 or check the program website at https://www.avamere.com/avamere-rehabilitation-of-eugene/ to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.

How do I apply or contact Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene?

Call Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene directly at (541) 687-1310 or visit https://www.avamere.com/avamere-rehabilitation-of-eugene/. The program is located at 2360 Chambers St, Eugene, OR 97405. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.

What Oregon CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene?

Before enrolling at Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene, make sure you meet Oregon's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Oregon requires 155 hours minimum (more than double the federal 75-hour OBRA standard) of state-approved training and uses D&SDT-Headmaster for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 10-16 weeks (155-hour program completion plus 2-4 weeks for OSBN application processing and fingerprint clearance). See the full Oregon CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.

Are there other CNA programs near Eugene?

Yes. In addition to Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene in Eugene, our directory includes CNA training programs in Salem, Gresham, Bend, White City, Oregon City, and other Oregon cities. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Oregon CNA classes for the full list.