Illinois vs New York for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$145

$200

Timeline

4-12 wks

6-14 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

Side-by-Side Comparison

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Illinois is $55 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

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Illinois processes applications in 4-12 weeks.

Winner: Illinois

Lower Cost

Illinois $145

vs New York ($200)

Faster Processing

Illinois 4-12 wks

vs New York (6-14 wks)

Illinois Department of Public Health / Health Care Worker Registry

New York State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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