Free Nebraska HHA Practice Test 2026

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Nebraska HHA Exam Facts

  • Training Hours Required: 75 hours (16 hours clinical)
  • Written Exam Questions: 75 multiple-choice questions
  • Time Limit: 90 minutes
  • Passing Score: 70% or higher
  • Exam Fee: Varies by approved training program
  • Retake Policy: 3 attempts allowed; must repeat training after 3rd failure
  • Certification Validity: 24-month renewal with 12 in-service hours
  • Governing Body: Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Official registry: Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry

Nebraska HHA Exam FAQ

What are the HHA training requirements in Nebraska?

Nebraska requires 75 hours of HHA training through a DHHS-approved program, including at least 16 hours of supervised clinical training. Programs must comply with CMS 42 C.F.R. § 484.80.

How many questions are on the Nebraska HHA competency exam?

The Nebraska HHA written competency exam has 75 multiple-choice questions covering all 8 CMS-required domains. A hands-on skills evaluation is also required.

What is the passing score for the Nebraska HHA exam?

You must score at least 70% on the written exam and correctly demonstrate at least 5 randomly selected clinical skills during the skills evaluation.

How many times can I retake the Nebraska HHA exam?

Nebraska allows up to 3 attempts to pass the competency evaluation. After 3 failures, you must complete the full HHA training program again before retesting.

How do I verify my certification on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry?

The Nebraska DHHS maintains the nurse aide registry. Once you pass your competency evaluation, your training program or employer submits your results for listing.

Does Nebraska accept out-of-state HHA certifications?

Nebraska may recognize out-of-state HHA certifications that meet DHHS and CMS standards. Contact the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to confirm eligibility.