Kansas vs Missouri for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$170

$134

Timeline

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

$25

$20

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Kansas	Missouri
Total Fees	$170	$134 ✓
Application Fee	$20	N/A
Exam Fee	$100	$90 ✓
Processing Time	4-10 weeks	4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$25	$20 ✓
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Missouri is $36 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Missouri

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Renewal Cost

Missouri has lower renewal fees at $20 per cycle.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Missouri $134

vs Kansas ($170)

Faster Processing

Kansas 4-10 wks

vs Missouri (4-10 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Missouri $20

vs Kansas ($25)

Kansas Board

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services / Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Kansas CNA requirements →

Missouri Board

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services - CNA Registry

Official Website →

Full Missouri CNA requirements →

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