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CNA Training for
San Bernardino County Residents

800+ CNA job openings. 31-day certification. 95% state exam pass rate. Government funding may cover part or all of CNA tuition for eligible students.

800+
CNA Openings
95%
Pass Rate
31
Days to CNA
$0
If You Qualify

Healthcare Careers in San Bernardino County

The largest county by area in the contiguous US, San Bernardino County is part of the Inland Empire — one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets in California.

Top Healthcare Employers in San Bernardino County

Kaiser Permanente Fontana
San Bernardino County Medical Center
Loma Linda University Health
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

CNA Training Serving 11 Cities in San Bernardino County

Montclair

8 miles from campus · 13 min drive

A gateway community straddling the LA–San Bernardino county line, home to Montclair Hospital Medical Center (106 beds, Prime Healthcare) and Community Extended Care Hospital of Montclair (Kaiser-affiliated SNF). Residents access healthcare jobs in both the San Gabriel Valley and the Inland Empire.

Ontario

16 miles from campus · 20 min drive

The Inland Empire's transportation hub with 182,000 residents, Ontario is home to Kindred Hospital Ontario (91-bed long-term acute care) and neighboring Montclair Hospital Medical Center (106 beds). San Antonio Regional Hospital operates an urgent care center at 970 N. Mountain Avenue. Ontario's large, diverse working-class population and major economic growth make it a strong CNA job market.

Upland

18 miles from campus · 22 min drive

Home to San Antonio Regional Hospital — a 363-bed acute care hospital at 999 San Bernardino Road — Upland is a healthcare anchor for the western Inland Empire. The hospital operates urgent care centers in Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Eastvale, and Fontana. Upland Rehabilitation and Care Center provides additional SNF employment in this foothill community of 79,000.

Chino

20 miles from campus · 25 min drive

Chino is a gateway Inland Empire city of 91,000, home to Chino Valley Medical Center — a 112-bed Prime Healthcare facility at 5451 Walnut Avenue with a full emergency department. Canyon Ridge Hospital provides behavioral health services. The city's position along the 60 and 71 Freeways provides 25-minute access to LMCC's Pomona campus.

Chino Hills

20 miles from campus · 25 min drive

One of the most affluent cities in LMCC's service area ($85,000 median income), Chino Hills is a master-planned community of 77,000 with a rapidly aging population. The city itself has limited hospital facilities, but Chino Valley Medical Center (112 beds) is 10 minutes east, and Corona Regional Medical Center (238 beds) is 20 minutes south, providing robust CNA employment options.

Rancho Cucamonga

22 miles from campus · 27 min drive

The western Inland Empire's most affluent large city (177,000 residents, $75,000 median income), Rancho Cucamonga is served by San Antonio Regional Hospital's Rancho Medical Plaza at 7777 Milliken Avenue, offering urgent care, rehabilitation, imaging, and laboratory services. Note: Chaffey College's CNA program is currently suspended, making LMCC the nearest available option.

Fontana

28 miles from campus · 35 min drive

Home to Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center — one of the largest Kaiser hospitals in the nation with 490+ beds — Fontana is the Inland Empire's healthcare employment powerhouse. San Antonio Regional Hospital also operates its Sierra Medical Plaza at 16465 Sierra Lakes Parkway. With 208,000 residents and a median income of $50,000, many Fontana residents qualify for WIOA-funded free CNA training.

Rialto

30 miles from campus · 36 min drive

A working-class Inland Empire city of 104,000, Rialto is home to Rialto Post Acute Center (Kaiser-affiliated SNF) and an Arrowhead Regional Medical Center family health clinic on East Foothill Boulevard. Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center (490+ beds) is 10 minutes west, and ARMC (456 beds) in Colton is 10 minutes east. Many Rialto residents qualify for WIOA-funded free CNA training.

San Bernardino

32 miles from campus · 39 min drive

The county seat of San Bernardino County (222,000 residents), San Bernardino is a major healthcare hub with Dignity Health's St. Bernardine Medical Center (342 beds) and Community Hospital, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (456 beds) in adjacent Colton, and SAC Health System — one of the nation's largest FQHCs with 240,000+ patient visits annually. Loma Linda University Medical Center, the region's only Level I trauma center, is 10 minutes east.

Colton

28 miles from campus · 34 min drive

Colton is home to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center — the San Bernardino County-operated 456-bed teaching hospital on a 70-acre campus at 400 N. Pepper Avenue. ARMC offers over 60 specialty services and is one of the IE's largest healthcare employers. Loma Linda University Medical Center (the region's only Level I trauma center) is just 10 minutes east, and St. Bernardine Medical Center is 10 minutes north.

Redlands

34 miles from campus · 40 min drive

A historic, charming community of 71,000 in the eastern IE, Redlands is home to Redlands Community Hospital — a not-for-profit facility founded in 1904 with over 300 physicians and 1,800 employees. Loma Linda University Medical Center, the IE's only Level I trauma center, is just 10 minutes west. ARMC operates a family health center in Redlands at East Redlands Boulevard.

Why San Bernardino County Students Choose LMCC

31-Day Intensive Program

Complete your CNA certification in just 31 days — not months. Start earning sooner while others are still in their first semester.

95% State Exam Pass Rate

Our students pass the NNAAP state certification exam at nearly twice the national average. Expert instructors and hands-on clinical training make the difference.

Government Funding Available

Eligible students may qualify for government funding that covers part or all of CNA tuition. We guide you through the entire application process.

87% Job Placement Rate

90 out of 103 graduates placed in healthcare positions (BPPE 2024). Our clinical partnerships open doors across San Bernardino County.

Start Your CNA Career in San Bernardino County

Next cohort starts April 27, 2026. Reserve your seat — free consultation, no obligation.

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