Nurse Aide Registries

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 nurse aid registry for your state.

Alabama

Alabama Department of Public Health
Division of Healthcare Facilities

PO Box 303017, Montgomery, AL 36130
(334) 206-5169
(334) 206-3031
NARcorrespondenceadph.state.al.us
Registry Search Link

Alaska

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.Maroneyalaska.gov
Registry Search Link

Arkansas

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
natpcertificationdhs.arkansas.gov

Headmaster, LLP

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

Arizona

Arizona State Board of Nursing

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

California

California Department of Public Health
Licensing & Certification Program

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

Colorado

Colorado State Board of Nursing

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

Connecticut

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.nurseaidect.gov

Prometric

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

Delaware

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
DECNAprometric.com
Registry Search Link

Florida

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.CNAflhealth.gov
Registry Search Link

Georgia

Georgia Department of Community Health

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

Hawaii

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
HICNAprometric.com
Registry Search Link

Iowa

Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals
Health Facilities Division

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

Idaho

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
IDNAPdhw.idaho.gov

Prometric

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

Illinois

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

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
aidesisdh.IN.gov
Registry Search Link

Kansas

Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services
Health Occupations Credentialing

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

Kentucky

Kentucky Board of Nursing

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

Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Health
Health Standards Section

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

Massachusetts

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

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

Maryland

Maryland Board of Nursing

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

Maine

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

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

Michigan

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-Registrymichigan.gov

Prometric

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

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Health
Health Regulation Division

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

Missouri

Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Health Education Unit

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

Mississippi

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
webHealthyMS.com

Credentia

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

Montana

Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services
Certification Bureau

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

North Carolina

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

North Dakota Department of Health
Division of Health Facilities

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

Nebraska

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.NursingSupportnebraska.gov
Registry Search Link

New Hampshire

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

New Jersey Department of Health

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

New Mexico

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.Registrystate.nm.us

Prometric

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

Nevada

Nevada State Board of Nursing

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

New York

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
profcredhealth.ny.gov

Prometric

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

Ohio

Ohio Department of Health
Bureau of Regulatory Operations

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

Oklahoma

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
narhealth.ok.gov
Registry Search Link

Oregon

Oregon State Board of Nursing

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

Pennsylvania

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-ncomplaistate.pa.us

Pearson VUE

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

Rhode Island

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

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