
Desert Valley Nursing Institute
((760) 340-2717 campus
909-800-5401 school cell
73712 Alessandro Dr Suite B-3
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Hours: 9am-4pm
Mon-Thurs by appointment
CNA Enrollment
Students must provide evidence of 16 years of age, have a legal photo ID and social security card or ITIN number. There is a $150.00 non- refundable enrollment fee that will hold your position in the Program and cover processing fees. Fingerprinting and Covid Vaccination with booster if eligible will be required prior to the first day of class upon enrollment completion.
You may enroll by contacting the Program Director for instructions on how to complete enrollment online, or schedule an appointment at the school. Walk-ins are not accepted. Class sizes are limited to 15 students.
We offer 2 Program schedules, a Full Time Day Program, and a Part Time Evening & Saturday Program. You may call 909-800-5401 for enrollment information. Acceptable forms of payment include cash, money order, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Amex, Applepay, Androidpay. Payment plans are available as listed below. Click on the link below to view the Class Schedules.
Classes are in progress. Covid vaccination & booster, if applicable are required by CA State Mandate for student training involving patient contact.
Clinical sites may vary in their protocols and may have additional requirements.
Please note that program policies are subject to change pending changes in pandemic guidelines.
Payment plans are available as follows: Please note that smaller payments may be made more frequently and arranged on an individual basis with the Program Director. Enrollment ending dates are given provided space in the class is still available. Enrollment may end sooner as classes fill up early.
Tuition Payment Plans 2022
Full Time Program
Session 1 (January 10-March 11 2022) $2300 COMPLETED
Enrollment Ends January 5, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon enrollment $150 Enrollment Fee (non-refundable)
January 5 $600 Tuition payment # 1
January 26 $600 Tuition payment # 2
February 16 $600 Tuition payment # 3
March 4 $500 Tuition payment # 4
Session 2 (March 28-June 3 2022) $2300 IN PROGRESS
Enrollment Ends March 16, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon enrollment $150 Enrollment Fee (non-refundable)
March 16 $600 Tuition payment # 1
April 14 $600 Tuition payment # 2
May 5 $600 Tuition payment # 3
May 27 $500 Tuition payment # 4
Session 3 (June 13-August 12, 2022) $2300 CLOSED-FULL
Enrollment Ends June 8, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon enrollment $150 Enrollment Fee (non-refundable)
June 8 $600 Tuition payment # 1
June 30 $600 Tuition payment # 2
July 21 $600 Tuition payment # 3
August 10 $500 Tuition payment # 4
Session 4 (August 15-October 21, 2022) $2400 OPEN-ENROLLING
Enrollment Ends June 8, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon enrollment $150 Enrollment Fee (non-refundable)
August 10 $600 Tuition payment # 1
September 6 $600 Tuition payment # 2
September 26 $600 Tuition payment # 3
October 14 $600 Tuition payment # 4
Part Time Program (Evening/Sat)
P/T Session 1A (January 11- May 5, 2022) $2300 COMPLETED
Enrollment Ends January 5, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon Enrollment $150 Enrollment fee (non-refundable)
January 5 $500 Tuition payment #1
February 3 $500 Tuition payment #2
March 3 $500 Tuition payment #3
March 29 $500 Tuition payment #4
April 28 $300 Tuition payment # 5
P/T Session 2A (July 12-November 10, 2022) $2300 OPEN-ENROLLING
Enrollment Ends JULY 6, 2022 (as long as spots are available)
Upon Enrollment $150 Enrollment fee (non-refundable)
July 6 $500 Tuition payment #1
August 4 $500 Tuition payment #2
September 8 $500 Tuition payment #3
October 6 $500 Tuition payment #4
November 3 $400 Tuition payment # 5
CPR Classes
We offer CPR classes (BLS through American Heart Association) one-two times per month. Please call to request a CPR class as class sizes are limited. Providers $75.00 per class paid upon enrollment. $15 deposit will be retained for CPR class cancellations with less than 48 hours notice. No-shows are non-refundable
We also offer Heartsaver CPR with First Aid for non-certified/licensed persons-$90
4 Student minimum required to hold CPR classes.
Home Health Aid Certification Program $600 + $50 registration fee
Space is limited. Please call the school to schedule for registration information and save your spot. Tuition must be paid in full prior to the class start date.
This is a 40 hour program approved by CDPH. CNA certification required.
Program Session 1: M-Th 4/11-4/21/22 COMPLETED
Enrollment ends 4/6/22 (pending space available)
Week one: (4/11-4/14/22) Monday-Thursday 9am-2pm Theory lectures (on campus face to face)
Week two: (4/18-4/21) Monday-Thursday 8am-1pm Clinical hours
Pre-requisite
CNA Certificate or proof of CNA Program completion
(HHA cards will not be issued by CDPH until applicant has passed the CNA State Exam)
Current Physical, TB test current within the past year
CPR-BLS card (through American Heart Association)
Covid Vaccination with Booster if applicable