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Key Facts: Georgia CNA Exam
60
Written Test Questions
Credentia NNAAP / Georgia DCH
90 min
Written Test Time Limit
Credentia
70%
Written Passing Score
Georgia DCH
85 hrs
Min. Training Required (24 clinical)
Georgia DCH / OBRA
3
Max Attempts (1-year window)
Georgia DCH regulations
8 hrs
Work Required per 24 Months
Georgia Nurse Aide Registry
Georgia uses Credentia (NNAAP format) for its CNA exam — 60 questions in 90 minutes, 70% to pass. The clinical skills test requires 5 randomly selected skills with hand washing always included. If your employer is a nursing home, they must pay your exam fees. Program oversight is by Alliant Health Solutions (registry manager) under the Georgia DCH. You get 3 attempts within 1 year before you must retake the full training program. Georgia requires only 8 hours of paid nurse aide work every 24 months to keep your registry listing active — report to Alliant Health Solutions to renew.
About the Georgia CNA Exam
The Georgia CNA competency evaluation uses the NNAAP format: a 60-question Written (or Oral) Examination (90 minutes) and a Clinical Skills Evaluation (5 randomly selected skills, including hand washing). Administered by Credentia. The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) has regulatory authority; Alliant Health Solutions manages the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry. Training requires 85 hours minimum (at least 24 clinical hours in a nursing home). Registry renewal is every 24 months with at least 8 hours of paid nurse aide work.
Questions
60 scored questions
Time Limit
90 min written + skills test (5 random skills)
Passing Score
70% written + 100% skills (each step)
Exam Fee
Employer-paid if employed by the nursing facility (Credentia / Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) / Alliant Health Solutions)
Georgia CNA Exam Content Outline
Personal Care / ADL (13 questions)
Bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing (weak side first), perineal care, nail care, elimination, fluid management, nutrition assistance
Basic Nursing Skills (21 questions)
Vital signs, positioning, transfers, ROM exercises, I&O, wound observation, oxygen safety, catheter care, body mechanics, elastic stockings
Self Care / Restorative (4 questions)
Restorative programs, maximizing independence, assistive devices, aging changes, contracture prevention, prosthetic care
Emotional & Mental Health (5 questions)
Depression, dementia (Alzheimer's), sundowning, grief, end-of-life care (hospice/palliative), behavioral approaches, suicidal ideation reporting
Spiritual & Cultural Needs (1 question)
Cultural competence, religious accommodation, spiritual support, life review/reminiscence
Communication (4 questions)
Therapeutic communication, active listening, reporting changes, documentation, shift report, hearing/vision impairment adaptations
Client Rights (5 questions)
Privacy, dignity, right to refuse, advance directives (DNR), HIPAA, grievance process, ombudsman, right to intimacy
Legal & Ethical Behavior (3 questions)
Georgia DCH regulations, Alliant Health Solutions registry, mandatory abuse reporting, financial exploitation, OBRA '87, legal liability, scope of practice
Member of the Health Care Team (4 questions)
Interdisciplinary team, delegation, care planning input, chain of command, incident reports, infection control teamwork
How to Pass the Georgia CNA Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70% written + 100% skills (each step)
- Exam length: 60 questions
- Time limit: 90 min written + skills test (5 random skills)
- Exam fee: Employer-paid if employed by the nursing facility
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who administers the Georgia CNA exam?
Credentia administers the Georgia CNA competency examination (both written/oral and clinical skills) on behalf of the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH). Alliant Health Solutions manages the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry and oversees the overall training and testing program for DCH.
How many questions are on the Georgia CNA Written Test?
The Georgia Written Examination (NNAAP format) has 60 multiple-choice questions with a 90-minute time limit. You need to score at least 70% (42 out of 60) to pass. An oral version is available for candidates with reading difficulties.
What does the Georgia CNA Skills Test involve?
You must demonstrate 5 randomly selected clinical skills before a Nurse Aide Evaluator. Hand washing is always one of the 5 skills. Skills are evaluated on a step-by-step checklist and all required steps must be performed correctly. Common skills include vital signs, personal care, transfers, and catheter care.
Who pays for the Georgia CNA exam?
Under federal OBRA law and Georgia regulations, nursing homes are required to pay all exam fees for nurse aides they employ during or after their training program — including retesting fees. If you are not employed by a nursing home, you are responsible for your own exam fees. Contact Credentia for current fee amounts.
How many times can I take the Georgia CNA exam?
You may attempt the exam a maximum of 3 times within 1 year of completing your state-approved training program. If you do not pass within 3 attempts or within 1 year, you must complete the full nurse aide training program again before retesting.
How do I maintain my Georgia Nurse Aide Registry listing?
You must work at least 8 paid hours as a CNA under the supervision of a licensed nurse (RN or LPN) within each consecutive 24-month period since your last recertification. There is no grace period, no fee, and renewals are not automatic. Contact Alliant Health Solutions to renew your registry listing.
What are Georgia's CNA training requirements?
Georgia requires a minimum of 85 total training hours, of which at least 24 must be supervised clinical experience in a nursing home. This exceeds the federal OBRA minimum of 75 hours. Programs must be approved by the Georgia DCH. Candidates must test within 1 year of completing training.