Colorado vs Florida for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$175

$252

Timeline

4-8 wks

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$50

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Colorado	Florida
Total Fees	$175 ✓	$252
Application Fee	$30 ✓	$75
Exam Fee	$105 ✓	$125
Processing Time	4-8 weeks ✓	4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$50
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Colorado is $77 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Colorado

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Processing Speed

Colorado processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Colorado

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Colorado $175

vs Florida ($252)

Faster Processing

Colorado 4-8 wks

vs Florida (4-10 wks)

Colorado Board

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Colorado CNA requirements →

Florida Board

Florida Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

Official Website →

Full Florida CNA requirements →

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