Blue Hills, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 2,901.

Population (male): 1,441

Poverty (breakdown):

Ancestries: Ancestries: Jamaican (34.3%), American (1.7%).

Land Area: 1.14 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06002

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $64,368 (it was $48,859 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,628 (it was $21,618 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $145,542 (it was $98,500 in 2000) Blue Hills:$145,542CT:$273,100

Races:
      Black alone - 2,510 - 86.5%
      Hispanic - 160 - 5.5%
      White alone - 130 - 4.5%
      Two or more races - 89 - 3.1%
      Asian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 2 - 0.07%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Alcohol Testing Blue Hills, CT

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Alcohol Testing Blue Hills, CT

Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing at testing centers located in Blue Hills, CT and the surrounding areas. Alcohol testing is available for DOT and non DOT purposes and Court Ordered requirements. Testing methods include breath alcohol (BAC), urine, oral saliva and hair testing. Same day service is available at our Blue Hills, CT locations and most Blue Hills, CT alcohol testing centers are within minutes of your home or office.

Alcohol Testing is administered for court ordered (ETG), DOT and Non-DOT testing including random selection, reasonable suspicion, post-accident testing and other reason an employer or individual may need an Alcohol Test.

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105 1.1 miles

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2 2.4 miles

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 2.8 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
Categories: HARTFORD CT

21 Woodland St, 3.0 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
Categories: Hartford CT

701 MAIN ST 4.2 miles

701 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6108
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

400 WASHINGTON ST 4.4 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
Categories: HARTFORD CT

1060 DAY HILL RD 4.6 miles

1060 DAY HILL RD
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201 4.6 miles

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

381 Hopmeadow Street, 6.5 miles

381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089
Categories: Simsbury CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 7.1 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
Categories: Wethersfield CT

28 MAIN ST 7.1 miles

28 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6118
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

2800 TAMARACK RD STE 1 7.3 miles

2800 TAMARACK RD STE 1
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 7.4 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

2928 MAIN ST 7.5 miles

2928 MAIN ST
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A, 7.6 miles

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A,
Windsor Locks, CT 6096
Categories: Windsor Locks CT

375 E CEDAR ST 8.0 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

334 Ella T Grasso Turnpike Suite 275 8.2 miles

334 Ella T Grasso Turnpike Suite 275
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 6096
Categories: WINDSOR LOCKS CT

339 W MAIN ST 8.4 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
Categories: AVON CT

131 New London Turnpike, 8.4 miles

131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033
Categories: Glastonbury CT

256 N MAIN ST 8.9 miles

256 N MAIN ST
MANCHESTER, CT 6042
Categories: MANCHESTER CT

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 9.0 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
Categories: WETHERSFIELD CT

555 Main Street, 9.5 miles

555 Main Street,
Manchester, CT 6040
Categories: Manchester CT

224 HARTFORD TPKE 10.4 miles

224 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 6066
Categories: VERNON CT

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 10.4 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

45 S Main St, 10.5 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
Categories: Unionville CT

7 Mill Pond Rd 10.9 miles

7 Mill Pond Rd
Granby, CT 6035
Categories: Granby CT

972A W MAIN ST 11.5 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
Categories: NEW BRITAIN CT

40 Hart Street, Building C, 11.5 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
Categories: New Britain CT

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD 11.5 miles

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 11.8 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 12.0 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

78 Pershing Drive 13.5 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
Categories: Derby CT

240 EAST ST 13.5 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

975 FARMINGTON AVE 13.7 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 13.7 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

935 Farmington Avenue, 13.8 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
Categories: Bristol CT

140 HAZARD AVE Ste 102 14.0 miles

140 HAZARD AVE Ste 102
ENFIELD, CT 6082
Categories: ENFIELD CT

535 HAZARD AVE 15.1 miles

535 HAZARD AVE
ENFIELD, CT 6082
Categories: ENFIELD CT

13 MELLEN ST 15.7 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

1068 SHOEMAKER LN 17.2 miles

1068 SHOEMAKER LN
FEEDING HILLS, MA 1030
Categories: FEEDING HILLS MA

28 CRESCENT ST 18.0 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

200 MERROW RD 18.0 miles

200 MERROW RD
TOLLAND, CT 6084
Categories: TOLLAND CT

400 Saybrook Rd, 18.9 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
Categories: Middletown CT

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700 19.2 miles

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 19.4 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

1933 E Main St, 19.5 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
Categories: Torrington CT

1598 E MAIN ST 20.0 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

200 N MAIN ST 20.1 miles

200 N MAIN ST
EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 1028
Categories: EAST LONGMEADOW MA

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 20.1 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

75 SPRINGFIELD RD 20.6 miles

75 SPRINGFIELD RD
WESTFIELD, MA 1085
Categories: WESTFIELD MA

311 East Main Street 20.8 miles

311 East Main Street
Westfield, MA 1085
Categories: Westfield MA

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 21.0 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

233 CAREW ST 21.5 miles

233 CAREW ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 1104
Categories: SPRINGFIELD MA

1515 ALLEN ST 21.7 miles

1515 ALLEN ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 1118
Categories: SPRINGFIELD MA

780 Chestnut St, 21.8 miles

780 Chestnut St,
Springfield, MA 1107
Categories: Springfield MA

430 Cooley Street 21.9 miles

430 Cooley Street
Springfield, MA 1128
Categories: Springfield MA

900 NORTHRUP RD 22.8 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

506 FROST RD 23.8 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

28 S MAIN ST 24.1 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

1703 MAIN ST 24.3 miles

1703 MAIN ST
WILLIMANTIC, CT 6226
Categories: WILLIMANTIC CT

1233 MAIN ST 24.4 miles

1233 MAIN ST
HOLYOKE, MA 1040
Categories: HOLYOKE MA

140 CARANDO DR 24.5 miles

140 CARANDO DR
SPRINGFIELD, MA 1104
Categories: SPRINGFIELD MA

163 BROADWAY ST 24.7 miles

163 BROADWAY ST
COLCHESTER, CT 6415
Categories: COLCHESTER CT

To schedule an alcohol test in Blue Hills, CT call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7

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Alcohol Detection Periods

Breath Alcohol

Current / Immediate

ETG - Urine

80 Hours

Standard Urine

1 - 2 Days

Whether you want to detect current alcohol impairment, recent alcohol consumption, or alcohol usage within the past 3 days, Accredited Drug Testing offers the testing services that fit your needs.

Alcohol tests are administered for a variety of different reasons and greatly differ from drug tests. Drug tests (those that analyze samples of hair and urine) attempt to detect usage of illegal drugs over a lengthy time period, generally ranging from a week to several months. However, alcohol tests are aimed at detecting consumption of a legal - though regulated - substance within a much shorter timeframe. Rather than testing for past usage, an alcohol drug test will register only the immediate presence of alcohol in the human body.

Breath Alcohol Drug Test

Otherwise known as a breathalyzer, Breath Alcohol Test (BATs) make frequent appearances in sitcoms and crime shows. That is because they are quite commonly used given that the test is easy to administer and provides nearly instantaneous results. Police officers rely on breathalyzer exams to detect when drivers are on the road and above the legal alcohol limit. Because BATs provide only a current-moment snapshot of the body's blood alcohol content, they should only be administered when someone is required to be sober at the current time. Such cases would include driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery.

Accredited Drug Testing centers are dedicated to providing accurate results every time. For that reason, our certified staff only administers DOT-approved Evidential Breath Testing devices (EBTs). Procedures are meticulously controlled to ensure that all results are admissible in a court of law.

DOT only permits a breath alcohol test. Urine alcohol tests are not permitted by the Department of Transportation. Therefore, a DOT regulated employee would take a 5 panel DOT urine test but only a breath alcohol test if required.

Urine Alcohol Drug Test Finally, for rare cases an EtG exam will be administered to determine if alcohol has been consumed over a 5 day period. EtGs are typically reserved for individuals undergoing a court-ordered sobriety or alcohol rehabilitation program.

Saliva / Oral Fluid Alcohol Test

Accredited Drug Testing also offers a saliva specimen alcohol test in addition, to breath and urine testing. Oral fluid alcohol test can provide immediate results or if requested can be sent to certified laboratory for analysis

Confidential alcohol drug tests can be conducted at any location utilizing the Accredited Drug Testing mobile on-site program service.

Scheduling a drug, alcohol or any testing service is simple and easy, Call (800)221-4291) or click below to order online 24/7.

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Drug and alcohol testing services are provided for all needs including employment, DOT, court ordered, school, personal and are available for both individuals and employers.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc, offers 5, 10 and 12 panel drug test screenings utilizing urine, hair, blood and oral fluids/saliva. Alcohol testing is available for breath alcohol, standard urine and ETG testing.

Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all tests results are verified by our in house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

Department of Transportation (DOT)

If you are DOT regulated company or an individual employed in a safety sensitive position, Accredited Drug Testing Inc offers certified DOT drug and alcohol testing and other DOT required services for FMCSA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA, USCG and FAA.

Accredited Drug Testing also provides a DOT random testing consortium, DOT drug policy for employers and DOT physicals.

Drug Free Workplace

Many States encourage employers to be a drug free workplace and several States provide a discount on workers compensation premiums, if the business owner is certified as a drug free workplace and the drug testing program complies with State law.

We Come To You! On-site/mobile drug testing is also available for employers when you need to save time and money, we provide on-site drug testing for construction sites, road side accidents, hospitals, schools or any on-site drug testing need.

Our alcohol testing Blue Hills, CT centers recognize that needing a drug, alcohol or occupational health test can be at times stressful. Accredited Drug Testing takes the stress out of a stressful situation.

Our drug testing Blue Hills, CT locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our alcohol testing Blue Hills, CT centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.

Please be aware that testing locations do not accept any form of payment and require a test registration donor pass to administer a drug, alcohol, or any other type of test. You must call (800) 221-4291 to register for a test or you may register online, no appointment is needed, but a test registration form is required.

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing is a procedure used to measure an individual's blood alcohol content (BAC) or detect the presence of alcohol in the body. This testing is crucial in various contexts, including law enforcement, workplace safety, and medical screening. For consumers, understanding the available methods and their specific uses can help in making informed decisions about alcohol testing.

Methods of Alcohol Testing

  • Breathalyzer Tests: These are the most common form of alcohol testing, especially used by law enforcement. They measure the alcohol content in the breath, which correlates with blood alcohol levels.
  • Blood Tests: Considered the most accurate method, blood tests directly measure the alcohol concentration in the bloodstream. However, they require professional medical personnel to collect the blood sample.
  • Urine Tests: Urine tests are less commonly used for alcohol because of their less accurate representation of current blood alcohol levels but can detect alcohol consumption up to 24 hours after intake.
  • Saliva Tests: These tests are less invasive and can detect the presence of alcohol in the saliva, which is a good approximation of BAC.

Applications of Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing is used in several key areas:

  1. Law Enforcement: To enforce drinking and driving laws and ensure public safety.
  2. Workplace Safety: In industries where operating heavy machinery or driving is involved, employers use alcohol testing to ensure a safe work environment.
  3. Health Monitoring: Medical professionals may require alcohol testing for patients undergoing treatment for alcohol use disorder or monitoring those with specific health conditions.

Advantages of Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing offers several benefits:

  • Prevention of Accidents: It helps in reducing the risk of accidents associated with alcohol consumption, especially in driving and workplace scenarios.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: It ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, particularly in work environments.
  • Support for Recovery Programs: Regular testing can support individuals in recovery programs by holding them accountable and encouraging sobriety.

Limitations of Alcohol Testing

Despite its benefits, alcohol testing has limitations:

  • Variability in Accuracy: Some methods, like breathalyzers, can sometimes give false positives due to factors like diet, medical conditions, or even certain medications.
  • Invasiveness: Some methods, particularly blood tests, are invasive and require professional handling.
  • Privacy Concerns: The necessity to disclose personal consumption habits can raise privacy issues, especially in employment contexts.

In conclusion, alcohol testing plays a critical role in law enforcement, workplace safety, and health care. While it offers numerous benefits in promoting safety and health standards, awareness of its limitations and appropriate use is essential for achieving accurate and reliable results.

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Local Area Info: Trinidadian and Tobagonian Americans

Trinidadian and Tobagonian Americans (also known as Trinbagonian Americans) are Americans of full or partial Trinidadian or Tobagonian ancestry or immigrants born in Trinidad and Tobago. The largest proportion of Trinidadians live in New York City and in other places such as South Florida, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. There are more than 223,639 Trinbagonian Americans living in the United States of America.

Trinidadian and Tobagonian immigration to the United States, which dates back to the 17th century, was spasmodic and is best studied in relation to the major waves of Caribbean immigration. The first documented account of black immigration to the United States from the Caribbean dates back to 1619, when a small group of voluntary indentured workers arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, on a Dutch frigate. The immigrants worked as free people until 1629 when a Portuguese vessel arrived with the first shipload of blacks captured off the west coast of Africa. In the 1640s Virginia and other states began instituting laws that took away the freedom of blacks and redefined them as chattel, or personal property. Trinidad, like many other islands in the British West Indies, served as a clearinghouse for slaves en route to North America. The region also acted as a "seasoning camp" where newly arrived blacks were "broken-in" psychologically and physically to a life of slavery, as well as a place where they acquired biological resistance to deadly European diseases.

From 1966 to 1970, 23,367 Trinidadian and Tobagonian immigrants, primarily from the educated elite and rural poor classes, legally migrated to the United States. From 1971 to 1975, the figure climbed to 33,278. It dropped to 28,498 from 1976 to 1980, and only half that amount between 1981 and 1984, when the Reagan administration began placing greater restrictions on U.S. immigration policy. Less than 2,300 Trinidadian and Tobagonian immigrants arrived in 1984 and that number scarcely increased during President Reagan's second term of office. A few European-Trinidadians migrated during the latter half of the 20th century, primarily because they were losing their grip on political power in the Republic with the rise of nationalism and independence. The majority of those immigrants came to the United States because Britain had restricted immigration from the Commonwealth islands to the British Isles. A larger number migrated in the late 1980s when oil prices fell, sending the Republic into a deep recession. Trinidadians and Tobagonians are now the second largest group of English-speaking West Indian immigrants in the United States.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 2,901.

Population (male): 1,441

Poverty (breakdown):

Ancestries: Ancestries: Jamaican (34.3%), American (1.7%).

Land Area: 1.14 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06002

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $64,368 (it was $48,859 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,628 (it was $21,618 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $145,542 (it was $98,500 in 2000) Blue Hills:$145,542CT:$273,100

Races:
      Black alone - 2,510 - 86.5%
      Hispanic - 160 - 5.5%
      White alone - 130 - 4.5%
      Two or more races - 89 - 3.1%
      Asian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 2 - 0.07%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

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