New York State Approved Nurse Aide Training Programs

health.data.ny.gov provides a directory of approved Nurse Aide Training Programs in New York State. The dataset lists programs approved by either the Department of Health or the State Education Department, with monthly updates to reflect new and removed approvals.

Use Cases

• Mapping program locations by County, City, and Zip for geographic access analysis.
• Analyzing program types by NATP Type column to compare DOH-approved nursing home programs vs. tuition-charging institutions.
• Identifying approved training providers by Organization Name and PFI for regulatory compliance checks.

Strengths

• Monthly update schedule ensures current program listings.
• Includes 15 distinct columns for program identification and location.

Limitations

• Unknown total number of programs (row count).
• Sample data unavailable for previewing data quality and completeness.
• Geographic scope limited solely to New York State.

Provenance

Source

health.data.ny.gov, aggregating approvals from New York State Department of Health and New York State Education Department.

Collection Method

State departments review and approve program applications continuously; report is compiled and updated monthly.

Freshness

Updated monthly, last updated April 2026.

Geography

New York State, USA.