Connecticut vs Maine for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$220

$195

Timeline

4-10 wks

6-14 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$35

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Connecticut	Maine
Total Fees	$220	$195 ✓
Application Fee	$25 ✓	$35
Exam Fee	$120	$115 ✓
Processing Time	4-10 weeks ✓	6-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$35
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Maine is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Maine

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Processing Speed

Connecticut processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Connecticut

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Maine $195

vs Connecticut ($220)

Faster Processing

Connecticut 4-10 wks

vs Maine (6-14 wks)

Connecticut Board

Connecticut Department of Public Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Connecticut CNA requirements →

Maine Board

Maine Department of Health and Human Services / CNA Registry

Official Website →

Full Maine CNA requirements →

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