Directory of Nurse Aide Registries

Find your state's CNA registry in our comprehensive directory. Get licensing information and verification details for all 50 states.

Amanda Jordan, BSN, RN September 6, 2024

Nurse Aide Registry Directory 2024

Do you need to verify the status of a CNA, or you are a CNA yourself and want to verify your own status? Do you need to learn more about the requirements for becoming and/or renewing or reinstating your status as a nurse aide in your state? If you answered "yes" to any of the questions, you have come to the right place! Just click your state in the list below and you will find the name and contact information of the CNA registry for your state.

Alabama CNA Registry

Alabama Department of Public Health
Division of Healthcare Facilities

The RSA Tower 201 Monroe Street, Suite 1350, Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 206-5300
(334) 206-3031
NARcorrespondence adph.state.al.us
Registry Search Link

Alaska CNA Registry

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development
Division of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing

550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1500, Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 269-8169
(907) 269-8196
Lisa.Maroney alaska.gov
Registry Search Link

Arkansas CNA Registry

The Arkansas Department of Human Services has partnered with Headmaster, LLP to offer its nurse aide testing and registry services.

Arkansas Department of Human Services

Donaghey Plaza, PO Box 1437, Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1001
natpcertification dhs.arkansas.gov

Headmaster, LLP

PO Box 6609, Helena, MT 59604
(888) 401-0465
(406) 442-3357
hdmaster hdmaster.com
Registry Search Link

Arizona CNA Registry

Arizona State Board of Nursing

1740 W Adams Street, Suite 2000, Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 771-7801
(602) 771-7888
Registry Search Link

California CNA Registry

California Department of Public Health
Licensing & Certification Program

PO Box 997416, MS 3301, Sacramento, CA 95899
(916) 327-2445
(916) 552-8785
cna cdph.ca.gov
Registry Search Link

Colorado CNA Registry

Colorado State Board of Nursing

1560 Broadway, Suite 1350, Denver, CO 80202
(303) 894-2430
(303) 894-2821
Dora_nursingboard state.co.us
Registry Search Link

Connecticut CNA Registry

The Connecticut Department of Public Health has partnered with Prometric Inc. to develop and administer its nurse aide competency exam and to manage the certified nursing assistant registry.

Connecticut Department of Public Health

410 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT 06134
(860) 509-7603
(860) 707-1983
dph.nurseaide ct.gov

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MD 21236
(866) 499-7485
CTCNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Delaware CNA Registry

The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection has partnered with Prometric Inc. to develop and administer its nurse aide competency exam and to manage the certified nursing assistant registry.

Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection

3 Mill Rd, Suite 308, Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 421-7403
(302) 421-7401

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MD 21236
(866) 664-9504
DECNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Florida CNA Registry

Florida Department of Health
Division of Medical Quality Assurance

4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C-02, Tallahassee, FL 32399
(850) 245-4125
(850) 617-6460
MQA.CNA flhealth.gov
Registry Search Link

Georgia CNA Registry

Georgia Department of Community Health

PO Box 105753, Atlanta, GA 30348
(800) 414-4358
Registry Search Link

Hawaii CNA Registry

The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs has partnered with Prometric to develop and administer its nurse aide competency exam and to manage the certified nursing assistant registry.

Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Professional and Vocational Licensing Division

PO Box 3469, Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 261-8182
(808) 261-8240

Prometric

345 Uluniu Street, Suite 308, Kailua, HI 96734
(800) 967-1200
HICNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Iowa CNA Registry

Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals
Health Facilities Division

321 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 281-0108
(515) 281-6259
stacey.siepmann dia.iowa.gov
Registry Search Link

Idaho CNA Registry

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has contracted Prometric to administer its nurse aide written exam and to offer registry services.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720
(800) 748-2480
(208) 364-1888
IDNAP dhw.idaho.gov

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MD 21236
(800) 843-2341
IDCNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Illinois CNA Registry

Illinois Department of Public Health
Health Care Worker Registry

525 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL 62761
(844) 789-3676
(217) 524-0137
Registry Search Link

Indiana CNA Registry

Indiana State Department of Health
Consumer Services & Health Care Regulation Commission
Survey Supports & Guidance Division

2 North Meridian Street, Section 4B, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-7442
(317) 233-7750
aides isdh.IN.gov
Registry Search Link

Kansas CNA Registry

Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services
Health Occupations Credentialing

503 S Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 296-6877
(785) 296-3075
certification kdads.ks.gov
Registry Search Link

Kentucky CNA Registry

Kentucky Board of Nursing

312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 429-3347
(502) 429-1247
Julie.Lobo ky.gov
Registry Search Link

Louisiana CNA Registry

Louisiana Department of Health
Health Standards Section

PO Box 3767, Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 342-0138
(225) 342-4549
HSS-CNA-DSW-Request la.gov
Registry Search Link

Massachusetts CNA Registry

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Bureau of Health Care Safety & Quality

67 Forest St, 1st Floor, Marlborough, MA 01752
(617) 753-8144
nars state.ma.us
Registry Search Link

Maryland CNA Registry

Maryland Board of Nursing

4140 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 585-1900
(410) 764-8042
mbon.cna maryland.gov
Registry Search Link

Maine CNA Registry

Maine Department of Health & Human Services
Division of Licensing & Certification

11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 624-7300
DLRS.CNARegistry maine.gov
Registry Search Link

Michigan CNA Registry

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Community and Health Systems has partnered with Prometric to administer its certified nurse aide competency evaluation program and to offer the certified nursing assistant registry services.

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Community & Health Systems
Health Facility Professional and Nurse Aide Section

PO Box 30664, Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 284-8961
BCHS-CNA-Registry michigan.gov

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MD 21236
(800) 752-4724
MICNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Minnesota CNA Registry

Minnesota Department of Health
Health Regulation Division

PO Box 64501, St. Paul, MN 55164
(651) 215-8705
Health.FPC-NAR state.mn.us
Registry Search Link

Missouri CNA Registry

Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Health Education Unit

PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 526-5686
(573) 526-7656
CNARegistry health.mo.gov
Registry Search Link

Mississippi CNA Registry

The Mississippi Department of Health has partnered with Credentia to offer its certified nursing assistant testing and registry services.

Mississippi Department of Health
Bureau of Health Facilities
Licensure and Certification

570 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39216
(866) 458-4948
web HealthyMS.com

Credentia

PO Box 13785, Philadelphia, PA 19101
(888) 204-6213
Registry Search Link

Montana CNA Registry

Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services
Certification Bureau

2401 Colonial Drive, 2nd Floor, Helena, MT 59620
(406) 444-4980
(406) 444-3456
cna mt.gov
Registry Search Link

North Carolina CNA Registry

North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services
Health Care Personnel Education & Credentialing Section

2709 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699
(919) 855-3969
(919) 733-9764
Registry Search Link

North Dakota CNA Registry

North Dakota Department of Health
Division of Health Facilities

600 E Boulevard Ave, Dept 301, Bismarck, ND 58505
(701) 328-2353
(701) 328-1890
naregistry nd.gov
Registry Search Link

Nebraska CNA Registry

Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Division of Public Health - Licensure Unit
Office of Nursing Support

PO Box 94986, Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-4322
(402) 742-1151
DHHS.NursingSupport nebraska.gov
Registry Search Link

New Hampshire CNA Registry

New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

7 Eagle Square, Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2152
(603) 271-6605
Registry Search Link

New Jersey CNA Registry

New Jersey Department of Health

PO Box 358, Trenton, NJ 08625
(866) 561-5914
(609) 633-9087
Registry Search Link

New Mexico CNA Registry

The New Mexico Human Services Department and the New Mexico Department of Health have partnered with Prometric to develop and administer their nurse aide competency exam and to manage the certified nursing assistant registry.

New Mexico Department of Health
Division of Health Improvement
Health Facility Licensing & Certification

PO Box 26110, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-9040
(505) 476-9048
CNA.Registry state.nm.us

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MT 21236
(866) 391-1945
NMCNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Nevada CNA Registry

Nevada State Board of Nursing

5011 Meadowood Mall Way, Suite 300, Reno, NV 89502
(888) 590-6726
nursingboard nsbn.state.nv.us
Registry Search Link

New York CNA Registry

The New York State Department of Health has partnered with Prometric to develop and administer its nursing home nurse aide competency exam and to manage the certified nursing assistant registry.

New York State Department of Health
Office Primary Care and Health Systems Management
Bureau of Professional Credentialing

875 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
(877) 877-1827
profcred health.ny.gov

Prometric

7941 Corporate Dr, Nottingham, MD 21236
(800) 805-9128
NYCNA prometric.com
Registry Search Link

Ohio CNA Registry

Ohio Department of Health
Bureau of Regulatory Operations

246 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
(800) 582-5908
(614) 564-2461
NAR odh.ohio.gov
Registry Search Link

Oklahoma CNA Registry

Oklahoma State Department of Health
Nurse Aide & Nontechnical Services Worker Registry

1000 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73117
(405) 271-4085
(405) 271-1130
nar health.ok.gov
Registry Search Link

Oregon CNA Registry

Oregon State Board of Nursing

17938 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd, Portland, OR 97224
(971) 673-0685
(971) 673-0684
Oregon.BN.Info OSBN.Oregon.gov
Registry Search Link

Pennsylvania CNA Registry

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has partnered with Pearson VUE to offer its certified nursing assistant testing and registry services.

Pennsylvania Department of Health
Division of Nursing Care Facilities

Room 526, Health & Welfare Building, 625 Forster Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-1816
c-ncomplai state.pa.us

Pearson VUE

PO Box 13785, Philadelphia, PA 19101
(800) 852-0518
(610) 617-9398
Registry Search Link

Rhode Island CNA Registry

Rhode Island Department of Health
Office of Health Professionals Regulation

3 Capitol Hill, Room 105, Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-5888
Registry Search Link

South Carolina CNA Registry

The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has partnered with Pearson VUE to offer its certified nursing assistant testing and registry services.

South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Community and Facility Services

PO Box 8206, Columbia, SC 29202
(888) 549-0820
scnar scdhhs.gov

Pearson VUE

PO Box 13785, Philadelphia, PA 19101
(800) 475-8290
naregistry pearson.com
Registry Search Link

South Dakota CNA Registry

South Dakota Board of Nursing

4305 S Louise Ave, Suite 201, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 362-3525
(605) 362-2768
DOH.info state.sd.us
Registry Search Link

Tennessee CNA Registry

Tennessee Department of Health
Office of Health Care Facilities

665 Mainstream Drive, Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 532-5171
(615) 248-3601
CNA.Health tn.gov
Registry Search Link

Texas CNA Registry

Texas Health and Human Services
Regulatory Services Division
Licensing and Credentialing Section

PO Box 149030, Austin, TX 78714
(512) 438-2050
(512) 438-2051
nurseaideregistry hhsc.state.tx.us
Registry Search Link

Utah CNA Registry

Utah Department of Human Services

450 Simmons Way, Suite 700, Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 547-9947
unar davistech.edu
Registry Search Link

Virginia CNA Registry

Virginia Board of Nursing

Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 367-4515
(804) 527-4455
nursebd dhp.virginia.gov
Registry Search Link

Vermont CNA Registry

Vermont State Board of Nursing

89 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 828-1503
(802) 828-2484
kristin.donnelly vermont.gov
Registry Search Link

Washington CNA Registry

Washington State Department of Social & Health Services
Residential Care Services

PO Box 45600, Olympia, WA 98504
(360) 725-3571
(360) 493-2581
obraregistry dshs.wa.gov
Registry Search Link

Wisconsin CNA Registry

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has partnered with Headmaster, LLP to offer its nurse aide testing and registry services.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

1 West Wilson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 266-1865
DHSWIDQA_NATCEP dhs.wisconsin.gov

Headmaster, LLP

PO Box 6609, Helena, MT 59604
(888) 401-0465
(406) 442-3357
hdmaster hdmaster.com
Registry Search Link

West Virginia CNA Registry

West Virginia Department of Health & Human Services
Office of Health Facility Licensure & Certification

408 Leon Sullivan Way, Suite 120, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 558-0050
(304) 558-1442
DHHR.OHFLAC.NAP wv.gov
Registry Search Link

Wyoming CNA Registry

Wyoming Department of Health
Aging Division - Healthcare Licensing & Surveys

2300 Capitol Ave, Suite 510, Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7601
(307) 777-3519
wsbn-info-licensing wyo.gov
Registry Search Link

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