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Washington vs West Virginia for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$241
WA
vs
$195
WV
Timeline
4-10 wks
WA
vs
6-12 wks
WV
Renewal Fee
$75
WA
vs
$25
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Washington West Virginia
Total Fees $241 $195
Application Fee $75 $40
Exam Fee $116 $105
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $75 $25
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $46 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Processing Speed

Washington processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Washington

Renewal Cost

West Virginia has lower renewal fees at $25 per cycle.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $195
vs Washington ($241)
Faster Processing
Washington 4-10 wks
vs West Virginia (6-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
West Virginia $25
vs Washington ($75)

Washington Board

Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission - Nurse Aide Registry

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West Virginia Board

West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses - Nurse Aide Registry

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