Home Health Aide Schools in Opelousas, LA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare home health aide programs in Opelousas, Louisiana. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Home Health Aide Schools Near Opelousas, LA

#1

Louisiana State University-Eunice

Eunice, LA 21.3 miles away BOC Score 31.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 247
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, LA 21.5 miles away BOC Score 40.6
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  • In-state tuition: $4,210
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,210
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 3,437
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette

Lafayette, LA 24.3 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 549
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria

Alexandria, LA 55.8 miles away BOC Score 28.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 116

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA 56.8 miles away BOC Score 43.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 948
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Central Louisiana Technical Community College

Alexandria, LA 58.1 miles away BOC Score 57.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 2,091
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Alexandria, LA 58.2 miles away BOC Score 41.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 88
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA 62.1 miles away BOC Score 22.8
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  • 4354 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. Suite D295 Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • (337) 988-4042
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 66

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

River Parishes Community College

Gonzales, LA 72.6 miles away BOC Score 46.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 757
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA 92 miles away BOC Score 50.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 109
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Louisiana Home Health Aide Salary Snapshot

Louisiana
Louisiana Median Pay $22,520 $10.83 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,800 $17.21 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1120 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated training hours and completion timeline
  • Competency evaluation format (written vs. skills demonstration)
  • Clinical or supervised fieldwork hours
  • CPR/First Aid certification included
  • State registry and background check requirements

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