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Hawaii vs Kentucky for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$190
HI
vs
$172
KY
Timeline
4-12 wks
HI
vs
4-8 wks
KY
Renewal Fee
$25
HI
vs
$20
KY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Hawaii Kentucky
Total Fees $190 $172
Application Fee $25 $20
Exam Fee $115 $112
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $25 $20
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Kentucky is $18 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Kentucky

Processing Speed

Kentucky processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Kentucky

Renewal Cost

Kentucky has lower renewal fees at $20 per cycle.

Winner: Kentucky

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Kentucky $172
vs Hawaii ($190)
Faster Processing
Kentucky 4-8 wks
vs Hawaii (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kentucky $20
vs Hawaii ($25)

Hawaii Board

Hawaii Board of Nursing / Nurse Aide Registry

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Kentucky Board

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services / Nurse Aide Registry

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