Avon Lake, OH Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,184 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population (female): 12,502
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,071.
Poverty (breakdown): (3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.3% for Black residents, 18.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.9% for other race residents)
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.7%), Irish (14.1%), American (8.8%), English (7.0%), Polish (6.5%), Italian (6.3%).
Elevation: 600 feet
Land Area: 11.1 square miles.
Population Density:
Avon Lake was first settled in the 17th century and was, along with Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake, inhabited by Wyandots, Eries, Ottawas, etc. These people settled, traded, fought, made peace, and later moved elsewhere. Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake were all one territory, Xeuma.
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)
Avon Lake, Ohio Drug and Alcohol Testing Centers
If you are an employer or individual in need of a Drug or Alcohol Test in Avon Lake, OH or the surrounding areas,
Accredited Drug Testing has multiple drug and alcohol testing locations within minutes of your home or office.
Our local Avon Lake, OH drug testing centers offer urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT
physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for companies
in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing
for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons, probation or family purposes. Same
day service is available and the process to schedule a test is fast and easy. Drug testing methods include urine,
oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood, ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available
in 24-48 hours and all tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified Laboratory and verified by our Medical Review
Officers (MRO's). Rapid/instant result testing is also available at many of our Avon Lake, OH testing centers.
We also offer onsite mobile drug testing for employers needing to test multiple employees at one time.
"When You Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Avon Lake Drug Testing locations
AI Overview
Overview of Local Drug Testing
Drug testing is a common procedure used in various contexts, including employment, sports, and law enforcement, to detect the presence of controlled substances in an individual's system. Local drug testing refers to drug tests administered within a specific locality or community, often facilitated by local healthcare providers, testing facilities, or through workplace initiatives. This overview provides consumers with key information about the purposes, methods, and implications of local drug testing.
Purposes of Drug Testing
Drug testing serves several purposes:
- Employment: Employers may require drug testing to ensure a safe and productive work environment, often as a part of pre-employment screening or randomly throughout employment.
- Sports: Athletes are regularly tested to maintain fair competition and deter the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
- Legal and Forensic: Drug testing can be ordered by courts in cases of drug-related offenses or in custody disputes.
- Medical Reasons: Healthcare providers may perform drug tests to diagnose substance abuse disorders or monitor treatment efficacy.
Common Drug Testing Methods
Several methods are used for drug testing, each with its own specific applications and detection windows:
- Urine Testing: The most common method due to its non-invasiveness and ability to detect a wide range of substances within hours to a few weeks after use.
- Blood Testing: Provides a more accurate measurement of active substances in the body but is more invasive and used less frequently.
- Saliva Testing: Gaining popularity for its non-invasive nature and ability to detect recent drug use.
- Hair Follicle Testing: Can detect drug use over a longer period, typically up to 90 days, making it useful for detailed monitoring.
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Drug testing is governed by various legal and ethical guidelines that protect individuals' rights:
- Consent: In most cases, individuals must provide informed consent before undergoing drug testing.
- Privacy: Results from drug tests are considered private health information and must be handled according to privacy laws.
- Accuracy: Testing facilities must adhere to strict standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
In conclusion, local drug testing is a vital tool used across various fields to promote safety, fairness, and health. Consumers are advised to understand the reasons for testing, the methods used, and their legal rights regarding the testing process.
Coastal Drug Testing
331 REGATTA DR 2.9 miles
331 REGATTA DR
AVON LAKE,
OH
44012
Categories: AVON LAKE OH
2100 CENTER RD STE 1 3.3 miles
2100 CENTER RD STE 1
AVON,
OH
44011
Categories: AVON OH
1260 ABBE RD N 6.6 miles
1260 ABBE RD N
ELYRIA,
OH
44035
Categories: ELYRIA OH
24461 DETROIT RD STE 350 7.4 miles
24461 DETROIT RD STE 350
WESTLAKE,
OH
44145
Categories: WESTLAKE OH
1800 LIVINGSTON AVE ste B 8.1 miles
1800 LIVINGSTON AVE ste B
LORAIN,
OH
44052
Categories: LORAIN OH
25757 LORAIN RD 8.5 miles
25757 LORAIN RD
NORTH OLMSTED,
OH
44070
Categories: NORTH OLMSTED OH
39000 CENTER RIDGE RD 8.7 miles
39000 CENTER RIDGE RD
NORTH RIDGEVILLE,
OH
44039
Categories: NORTH RIDGEVILLE OH
39263 Center Ridge Rd 8.8 miles
39263 Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville,
OH
44039
Categories: North Ridgeville OH
19895 DETROIT RD 9.8 miles
19895 DETROIT RD
ROCKY RIVER,
OH
44116
Categories: ROCKY RIVER OH
418 E BROAD ST 10.0 miles
418 E BROAD ST
ELYRIA,
OH
44035
Categories: ELYRIA OH
20455 Lorain Road, Suite T 02 10.2 miles
20455 Lorain Road, Suite T 02
Fairview Park,
OH
44126
Categories: Fairview Park OH
2269 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD F 11.0 miles
2269 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD F
AMHERST,
OH
44001
Categories: AMHERST OH
3700 KOLBE RD 11.8 miles
3700 KOLBE RD
LORAIN,
OH
44053
Categories: LORAIN OH
18660 Bagley Road, Building 2 Suite 305 13.7 miles
18660 Bagley Road, Building 2 Suite 305
Middleburg Heights,
OH
44130
Categories: Middleburg Heights OH
18697 BAGLEY RD 13.7 miles
18697 BAGLEY RD
CLEVELAND,
OH
44130
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
4100 W 105th St 14.4 miles
4100 W 105th St
CLEVELAND,
OH
44135
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
7155 PEARL RD STE 201 15.0 miles
7155 PEARL RD STE 201
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS,
OH
44130
Categories: MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS OH
7580 NORTHCLIFF AVE 15.9 miles
7580 NORTHCLIFF AVE
BROOKLYN,
OH
44144
Categories: BROOKLYN OH
6907 BROOKPARK RD 16.5 miles
6907 BROOKPARK RD
PARMA,
OH
44129
Categories: PARMA OH
14519 DETROIT AVE 16.7 miles
14519 DETROIT AVE
LAKEWOOD,
OH
44107
Categories: LAKEWOOD OH
5793 RIDGE RD 16.7 miles
5793 RIDGE RD
PARMA,
OH
44129
Categories: PARMA OH
7451 West Ridgewood Drive, 17.1 miles
7451 West Ridgewood Drive,
Parma,
OH
44129
Categories: Parma OH
4269 PEARL RD STE 102 17.3 miles
4269 PEARL RD STE 102
CLEVELAND,
OH
44109
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
6789 RIDGE RD STE 210 17.5 miles
6789 RIDGE RD STE 210
PARMA,
OH
44129
Categories: PARMA OH
200 W LORAIN ST 17.8 miles
200 W LORAIN ST
OBERLIN,
OH
44074
Categories: OBERLIN OH
18181 PEARL RD 18.1 miles
18181 PEARL RD
STRONGSVILLE,
OH
44136
Categories: STRONGSVILLE OH
4660 HINCKLEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY 18.6 miles
4660 HINCKLEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY
CLEVELAND,
OH
44109
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
1163 East 40th Street 18.7 miles
1163 East 40th Street
CLEVELAND,
OH
44114
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
4450 SAINT CLAIR AVE 19.0 miles
4450 SAINT CLAIR AVE
CLEVELAND,
OH
44103
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
9500 EUCLID AVE 19.2 miles
9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND,
OH
44195
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
5500 S MARGINAL RD 19.5 miles
5500 S MARGINAL RD
CLEVELAND,
OH
44103
Categories: CLEVELAND OH
826 E SCHAAF RD 19.6 miles
826 E SCHAAF RD
BROOKLYN HTS,
OH
44131
Categories: BROOKLYN HTS OH
11443 State Rd 19.9 miles
11443 State Rd
North Royalton,
OH
44133
Categories: North Royalton OH
1400 W Pleasant Valley Rd 20.1 miles
1400 W Pleasant Valley Rd
Parma,
OH
44134
Categories: Parma OH
4400 ROCKSIDE RD 20.2 miles
4400 ROCKSIDE RD
INDEPENDENCE,
OH
44131
Categories: INDEPENDENCE OH
3724 CENTER RD 21.4 miles
3724 CENTER RD
BRUNSWICK,
OH
44212
Categories: BRUNSWICK OH
5595 TRANSPORTATION BLVD STE 220 22.4 miles
5595 TRANSPORTATION BLVD STE 220
GARFIELD HEIGHTS,
OH
44125
Categories: GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH
5350 TRANSPORTATION BLVD STE 3 22.4 miles
5350 TRANSPORTATION BLVD STE 3
GARFIELD HEIGHTS,
OH
44125
Categories: GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH
5 SEVERANCE CIRCLE, STE 210 24.9 miles
5 SEVERANCE CIRCLE, STE 210
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS,
OH
44118
Categories: CLEVELAND HEIGHTS OH
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With our talented team of drug testing specialists, you can always count on receiving a professional and knowledgeable experience delivered each time with the utmost respect for confidentiality.
Every day we work closely with companies of all sizes and all industries, as well as with third party administrators and individuals in need of an Avon Lake drug test. Our comprehensive portfolio of Avon Lake drug testing and Avon Lake alcohol screening services is designed to always meet your testing needs.
Services provided at our Avon Lake drug testing, alcohol testing and DNA testing are designed to be your "One Stop Shopping" for all of your Avon Lake drug testing needs.
Avon Lake Drug Testing Services
Our Avon Lake, OH drug testing centers provide a wide variety of standard drug and alcohol tests, as well as customized drug screening to meet a specific need. Our standard drug test is a 5 panel, 9 panel, 10 panel, 11 panel and 12 panel drug screen which can also be expanded to look for additional opiates, prescription drugs, K2, spice and bath salts.
If you are not sure of what specific Avon Lake, OH drug test you need, please speak with one of our trained professionals to review some of the many options available to you at our Avon Lake Accredited Drug Testing centers. Avon Lake testing centers are located throughout Avon Lake, OH and the surrounding areas and our ADT staff members are committed to providing affordable, convenient and confidential drug, alcohol and DNA testing services.
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About Avon Lake
Local Area Info: Avon Lake, Ohio
Avon Lake was first settled in the 17th century and was, along with Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake, inhabited by Wyandots, Eries, Ottawas, etc. These people settled, traded, fought, made peace, and later moved elsewhere. Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake were all one territory, Xeuma.
This area has so far been a part of three nations. Sometime prior to 1765, this territory was part of France. In 1765, the French were driven out by the English. Eighteen years later, in 1783, the English were forced out by the newly-independent United States. During the Revolutionary War, a direct trail from the east to the west crossed the lake shore through what now includes Avon Lake. This trail is where Lake Road is today. It was used by the British more than by the colonists.
After a series of treaties, the area was purchased by the Connecticut Land Company in 1795 as the Western Reserve. Pierpont Eas formed, and the following settlers called the territory of present-day Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake by a Native American term which means "those who came before us", "Xeuma". French and English colonial forces did the same things here as the Natives.
Avon Lake Employee Drug Testing
Businesses that utilize an employee drug testing program are commonly referred to as a Drug Free Workplace. However, many times companies do not fully qualify as a Drug Free Workplace because the drug testing program which they use does not have all of the components which make up a true Drug Free Workplace.
The benefits of being a true Drug Free Workplace can include but are not limited to:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies regardless of size report that being a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
Also many states such as Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, Wyoming, Ohio, Alabama, Arkansas, Washington provide by law a discount on workers compensation insurance rates provided a business qualifies as a Drug Free Workplace in accordance with state law.
States Which Provide Workers Compensation Discounts for Drug Free Workplace Programs
Alabama 5% |
Arkansas 5% |
Florida 5% |
Kentucky 5% |
Misissippi 5% |
Ohio 5% |
Tennessee 5% |
Virginia 5% |
Washington 5% |
Accredited Drug Testing Inc will work with your insurance agent to ensure that any available discounts are provided for implementing and properly maintaining a drug free workplace.
Any company can benefit by being a Drug Free Workplace regardless of the number of employees, but it is crucially important that any business that wishes to be a Drug Free Workplace maintain the program properly.
A properly maintained Drug Free Workplace should include the following:
- A written Drug Free Workplace Policy
- Employee Drug Testing
- Employee Education
- Supervisor Training
- Employee Assistance Program(EAP)
- Drug Free Workplace Signage
Studies have shown that substance abuse among employees has serious repercussions for both the working environment and the economic success of the business.
As a result of drug and alcohol abuse, employers see increased costs related to medical fees, absenteeism and overall productivity.
Avon Lake companies regardless of size wishing to implement a Drug Free Workplace can contact Accredited Drug Testing and ADT can schedule all drug tests and manage the entire Drug Free Workplace program for our clients. Simply speak with an ADT drug testing representative and tell them you are interested in our Avon Lake drug testing services and programs.
When it comes to employee drug testing, we recognize the importance of convenience and confidentiality. For that reason, we offer online scheduling and delivery of test results, which allow employers to utilize our services from the convenience of their office.
In addition, we also provide Mobile Drug Testing that brings our Avon Lake drug testing services right to your place of business. These on-site services are able to ensure maximum employee participation as well as minimum disruption to the work day. (Additional fees may apply).
Avon Lake Alcohol Testing
In addition to offering Avon Lake drug testing in , ADT also offers urine, saliva, breath and ETG alcohol testing for DOT and NON-DOT requirements.
Avon Lake DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing
As a National drug and alcohol testing company, the staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc is certified and qualified in DOT drug and alcohol testing collections and our in-house staff are fully knowledgeable of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. All DOT tests include test collections by a qualified ADT technician, SAMHSA certified laboratory analysis and verification by a qualified Medical Review Officer.
Accredited Drug Testing provides DOT required 5 panel urine tests, breath alcohol tests, consortium/random pool membership and all Federal Chain of Custody documents. If you need a DOT drug or alcohol test, simply call the ADT office and speak with one of our DOT drug testing specialists.
DOT Drug Testing Avon Lake
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ADT can schedule and manage all of your DOT and NON-DOT drug testing needs Nationwide, anywhere and at anytime.
Additional Services-Background Checks and Physicals
In addition, to Avon Lake drug testing, Avon Lake alcohol testing and Avon Lake DNA testing, Accredited Drug Testing Inc also provides background checks for employers conducting employee screenings.
Accredited Drug Testing also provides Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals for CDL truck drivers(49 CFR, Part 40) or companies in need of Return To Duty or Job Fitness exams.
"One Stop Shopping" for all of your Avon Lake, OH Drug Testing Needs
If you are a HR/Office manager needing employee drug testing, a school, government agency or simply an individual in need of a drug or alcohol test, Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides drug testing for pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, return to duty, post accident, court ordered or any other drug testing need, Call Accredited Drug Testing today (800)221-4291
Show Regional Data
Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,184 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population (female): 12,502
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,071.
Poverty (breakdown): (3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.3% for Black residents, 18.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.9% for other race residents)
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.7%), Irish (14.1%), American (8.8%), English (7.0%), Polish (6.5%), Italian (6.3%).
Elevation: 600 feet
Land Area: 11.1 square miles.
Population Density:
Avon Lake was first settled in the 17th century and was, along with Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake, inhabited by Wyandots, Eries, Ottawas, etc. These people settled, traded, fought, made peace, and later moved elsewhere. Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, and Westlake were all one territory, Xeuma.