DOT Physical Ardencroft, DE
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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Ardencroft, DE and throughout the local area.
The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL license must have a DOT physical, complete a medical examination report and successfully complete all requirements of the DOT physical to be issued a CDL medical card, the card is valid for 24 months and must be renewed every 2 years with a physical.
Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides DOT and non DOT physicals Ardencroft, DE at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by FMCSA. Testing centers are located in most cities and within minutes of your home or office.
To Schedule Your DOT Physical or DOT Drug Test at a local testing center call - (800)221-4291 or Schedule your DOT physical or DOT drug test now by clicking the schedule now button below.
1403 Foulk Rd Ste 103, 1.8 miles
Wilmington, DE 19803
3600 SILVERSIDE RD STE B 3.0 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19810
2722 CONCORD PIKE 3.0 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
2123 CONCORD PIKE 3.0 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Delaware Ave & Clayton St, Trolley Square, Suites 3b-4b 5.0 miles
Wilmington, DE 19806
914 JUSTISON ST 5.7 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19801
736 Baltimore Pike, Suite 9 5.9 miles
Concordville, PA 19331
510 HERON DR STE 108 7.3 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
510 HERON DR STE 114 7.3 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
1167A W Baltimore Pike, 8.0 miles
Media, PA 19063
212 CHERRY LN 8.4 miles
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
545 BECKETT RD STE 103 B 9.4 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
181 N Broadway, 9.7 miles
Pennsville, NJ 8070
3926 KIRKWOOD HWY 9.7 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
501 W MacDade Boulevard, 9.8 miles
Folsom, PA 19033
213 MORTON AVE 10.2 miles
FOLSOM, PA 19033
129 N DUPONT HWY 10.3 miles
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 109 10.4 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
525 E Basin Rd, 10.4 miles
New Castle, DE 19720
8 MORTON AVE STE 206 10.4 miles
RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078
3105 LIMESTONE RD STE 105 10.7 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
Springfield Square Shopping Ce, 1001 Baltimore Pike Suite 112 10.9 miles
Springfield, PA 19064
School House Rd & Route 1, 132 Onix Drive 11.1 miles
Kennett Square, PA 19348
196 W SPROUL RD STE 110 11.1 miles
SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064
1502 W Chester Pike, 11.3 miles
West Chester, PA 19382
9 CARROLL AVE 11.4 miles
PENNSVILLE, NJ 8070
5311 Limestone Rd, Suite 202 11.5 miles
Wilmington, DE 19808
920 W SPROUL RD STE 110 11.5 miles
SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064
202 LANTANA DR 11.9 miles
HOCKESSIN, DE 19707
444 BALTIMORE PIKE 12.1 miles
SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064
131 S State Rd 12.1 miles
Springfield, PA 19064
510 E Gay Street 12.4 miles
West Chester, PA 19382
1 CRESCENT DR STE 100 12.4 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112
103 BALTIMORE PIKE 12.5 miles
SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064
A98 100 Omega Drive, 12.5 miles
Newark, DE 19713
15 OMEGA DR BLDG K 12.5 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
90 N MacDade BLVD, 12.8 miles
GLENOLDEN, PA 19036
600 E Marshall St, 12.9 miles
West Chester, PA 19380
606 E MARSHALL ST STE 105 12.9 miles
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
4623 OGLETOWN STANTON RD 100 13.0 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
830 W CYPRESS ST 13.0 miles
KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348
4110 OGLETOWN STANTON RD 13.0 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
2000 SPROUL RD STE 102 13.1 miles
BROOMALL, PA 19008
201 TOMLIN STATION RD STE B 13.1 miles
MULLICA HILL, NJ 8062
915 OLD FERN HILL RD STE 3 13.2 miles
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
3574 West Chester Pike, 13.5 miles
Newtown Square, PA 19073
100 DIPLOMAT DR BAY 1 13.7 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19113
4051 OGLETOWN RD STE 102 14.1 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
2010 W Chester Pike, 14.5 miles
Havertown, PA 19083
1503 LANSDOWNE AVE STE 2004 14.5 miles
DARBY, PA 19023
1305 W CHESTER PIKE 14.8 miles
HAVERTOWN, PA 19083
73 CROWN POINT RD 14.9 miles
PAULSBORO, NJ 8066
2801 ISLAND AVE Ste 2 15.1 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153
7000 Holstein Ave 15.1 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153
314 E MAIN ST STE 105 15.6 miles
NEWARK, DE 19711
249 E Main Street, 15.8 miles
Newark, DE 19711
1C CHESTNUT HILL PLZ 15.8 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
309 Lancaster Avenue, 16.6 miles
Frazer, PA 19355
15 Industrial Blvd Ste, Suite A-101 16.6 miles
Paoli, PA 19301
11 INDUSTRIAL BLVD 16.8 miles
PAOLI, PA 19301
183 W Lincoln Highway - Unit 8, Whiteland Towne Shopping Cente 17.3 miles
Exton, PA 19341
875 MANTUA PIKE STE B 17.5 miles
WOODBURY, NJ 8096
100 E LANCASTER AVE STE 317 17.8 miles
WYNNEWOOD, PA 19096
308 E Lancaster Ave, 17.9 miles
Downingtown, PA 19335
150 E PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 140 18.0 miles
DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
99 MANOR AVE STE 2 18.0 miles
DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
1311 N 52ND ST 18.3 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
509 N BROAD ST 18.3 miles
WOODBURY, NJ 8096
608 N Broad St Ste 100 18.4 miles
Woodbury, NJ 8096
730 N Broad St, Suite 125 18.6 miles
Woodbury, NJ 8096
102 Schubert Dr 18.6 miles
Downingtown, PA 19335
257 W UWCHLAN AVE STE 220 18.6 miles
DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
625 N POTTSTOWN PIKE 18.7 miles
EXTON, PA 19341
934 MONTGOMERY AVE 18.8 miles
PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
1001 CHESTERBROOK BLVD 18.9 miles
BERWYN, PA 19312
2219 S Broad St, 18.9 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19148
1444 W PASSYUNK AVE 19.0 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
1930 S BROAD ST UNIT 11 19.0 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
1900 S BROAD ST 19.1 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
3301 E Lincoln Hwy, 19.3 miles
Thorndale, PA 19372
330 W. Oregon Avenue, 19.4 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19148
80 W WELSH POOL RD, STE 205 N 19.4 miles
EXTON, PA 19341
80 W Welsh Pool Rd Ste 102, 19.4 miles
Exton, PA 19341
80 W WELSH POOL RD STE 2005 19.5 miles
EXTON, PA 19341
2600 Glasgow Avenue, Suite 214 19.5 miles
Newark, DE 19702
2715 S FRONT ST, UNIT 2 19.6 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
1200 DELSEA DR 19.6 miles
WESTVILLE, NJ 8093
250 KING OF PRUSSIA RD 19.8 miles
RADNOR, PA 19087
300 Biddle Ave Ste 202, 19.8 miles
Newark, DE 19702
475 Hurfville Cross Keys Road Suite B 19.9 miles
Sewell, NJ 8080
410 ANDBRO DR UNIT 1 20.0 miles
PITMAN, NJ 8071
230 N BROAD ST MAIL STOP 101 20.1 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
716 N 24TH ST 20.1 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
1 REED ST 20.3 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
230 N BROAD ST 20.4 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
227 N. Broad St, 20.4 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19107
104 S BROADWAY 20.6 miles
GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ 8030
1125 DELSEA DR N 20.7 miles
GLASSBORO, NJ 8028
200 BARR HARBOR DR STE 400 20.7 miles
W CNSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
196 William Dalton Drive, Doubletree Shopping Center 21.0 miles
Glassboro, NJ 8028
601 N MAIN ST PO BOX 900 21.0 miles
GLASSBORO, NJ 8028
107 Town Center Road 21.1 miles
King of Prussia, PA 19406
1011 Baltimore Pike,, Suite 112 21.1 miles
West Grove, PA 19390
210 BENIGNO BLVD 21.2 miles
BELLMAWR, NJ 8031
201 REECEVILLE RD 21.2 miles
COATESVILLE, PA 19320
170 N Henderson Rd, Suite 204 21.3 miles
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
170 N HENDERSON RD STE 306 21.3 miles
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
2961 YORKSHIP SQ HISTORICAL FAIRVIEW 21.5 miles
CAMDEN, NJ 8104
1000 ATLANTIC AVE Family Health Center 21.5 miles
CAMDEN, NJ 8104
5800 RIDGE AVE STE 234 21.5 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
525 Jamestown Street, 21.5 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19128
6060 RIDGE AVE STE 100 21.5 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
1235 Horseshoe Pike, 21.7 miles
Downingtown, PA 19335
244 W LINCOLN HWY 21.7 miles
COATESVILLE, PA 19320
100 HERITAGE VALLEY DR STE 2 21.9 miles
SEWELL, NJ 8080
3 COOPER PLZ RM 517 22.0 miles
CAMDEN, NJ 8103
6 N BLACK HORSE PIKE 22.1 miles
MOUNT EPHRAIM, NJ 8059
165 S BLACK HORSE PIKE 22.6 miles
RUNNEMEDE, NJ 8078
450 Cresson Blvd, Suite 3, Oaks Corporate Center 22.6 miles
Phoenixville, PA 19460
106 BOW ST 22.6 miles
ELKTON, MD 21921
123 Singerly Avenue, 22.6 miles
Elkton, MD 21921
100 E LEHIGH AVE STE 106 MAB BUILDING 22.8 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Phoenixville Plaza, 700 Nutt Road Unit 735 22.9 miles
Phoenixville, PA 19460
100 KINGS WAY E STE B3 23.2 miles
SEWELL, NJ 8080
Cooper River Plaza West, 6981 North Park Drive Suite 20 23.4 miles
Pennsauken, NJ 8109
102 FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE RD 23.5 miles
COCHRANVILLE, PA 19330
3 JEFFERSON DR 23.6 miles
LAUREL SPRINGS, NJ 8021
1437 Dekalb St, 23.6 miles
Norristown, PA 19401
5322 MAGNOLIA ST 23.8 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
515 Grove Street, Suite 1 A 23.8 miles
Haddon Heights, NJ 8035
500 B GROVE ST 23.9 miles
HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ 8035
2521 W MAIN ST 23.9 miles
NORRISTOWN, PA 19403
151 FRIES MILL RD STE 205-206 23.9 miles
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 8012
2 Penn Blvd, Suite 205 24.0 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19144
720--730 E Johnson Highway, 24.0 miles
Norristown, PA 19401
302 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd, Suite A-2 24.0 miles
Sewell, NJ 8080
239 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd Ste 160 24.1 miles
SEWELL, NJ 8080
188 Fries Mill Rd, Bldg. H 24.1 miles
Turnersville, NJ 8012
5255 MARLTON PIKE 24.2 miles
PENNSAUKEN, NJ 8109
3356 Aramingo Ave 24.3 miles
Philadelphia, PA 19134
3400 ARAMINGO AVE, STE 4 24.4 miles
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
850 GERMANTOWN PIKE 24.6 miles
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
2001 College Drive Suite 11 24.7 miles
Clementon, NJ 8021
807 Haddon Ave, 24.8 miles
Haddonfield, NJ 8033
DOT Physical Ardencroft, DE
Federal Law and DOT regulations state that any "covered employee" such as a CDL driver must possess a valid medical card demonstrating that they have successfully passed a DOT Physical examination and complied with all other requirements of DOT regulation part 40 to be eligible to drive.
Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can schedule your DOT or non DOT physical examination at a location close to you, insure that all required documentation is completed and that you are issued a CDL medical card upon successfully passing the exam.
Recommended items to bring to your DOT physical:
- Eye glasses (bring prescription)
- List of medications
- Clearance letters or physician related documentation
Persons should also be prepared to discuss with the FMCSA certified examiner your health history including past or recent illnesses or other information related to your physical exam.
NON DOT Physicals/Examinations
Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can also provide through our nationwide testing locations and affiliated medical facilities non DOT physicals for job fitness, return to duty and follow up.
To Schedule a DOT or Non DOT Physical Ardencroft, DE
Call (800)-221-4291
DOT Drug Testing Ardencroft, DE
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Ardencroft, DE and throughout the local area which complies with all requirements of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available.
No appointment is necessary, but you must call and register for a DOT Drug Test Ardencroft, DE location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Ardencroft, DE location.
Scheduling a DOT Drug Test, alcohol or any testing service is simple and easy, Call (800)221-4291) or schedule online 24/7.
Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and the process to schedule a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test is FAST AND EASY.
In addition to providing DOT drug testing Ardencroft, DE location and DOT breath alcohol testing Ardencroft, DE location, Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and other surrounding cities. When you need a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test for pre-employment, random or post-accident, call our DOT drug testing Ardencroft, DE office at (800)221-4291.
On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 5000 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 DOT drug testing Ardencroft, DE 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 DOT drug testing Ardencroft, DE locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Ardencroft, DE centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.
In accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations if you or your business is regulated by one of the following agencies all "covered safety sensitive" employees (part or full time) must comply with all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency in which you or your company is regulated by.
Please Note- If you are currently being audited/inspected or found to be in violation by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and you are calling for DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing, please advise the Accredited Drug Testing DOT Specialist when ordering DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing services.
To review DOT 49 CFR Part 40 - Click Here
The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all covered employees take a pre-employment 5 panel drug test and have a negative result on file to hold a safety sensitive position.
All DOT regulated companies must have on file a copy of the pre-employment drug test for all covered employees. An applicant saying that they previously took a DOT pre-employment drug test but cannot produce a copy of the drug test result must take a pre-employment drug test before beginning employment in a DOT safety sensitive position.
The Accredited Drug Testing Inc DOT random drug testing program notifies covered employees by email and a phone call and provides the location of the closest testing center for the covered employee to go and take their drug and alcohol test.
Failing to take a random drug or alcohol test once selected can result in substantial fines and penalties by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved random selection Consortium for covered employees who are required to comply with DOT random testing requirements.
DOT Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training
The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated companies educate and train all supervisors in how to detect employees under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.
Supervisors must complete and successfully pass a DOT approved supervisor training course.
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved Supervisor Training Course which is web based and which will provide a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the course. The course is approximately 3 hours in length and maybe accessed at anytime.
DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy
The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that any regulated company with two or more employees holding safety sensitive positions covered by 49 CFR Part 40 must have a written DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy and all employees must be provided a copy of the policy. Companies must comply with all requirements listed in the DOT drug and alcohol policy.
Accredited Drug Testing Inc specializes in the development and implementation of a DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy - Call Accredited Drug Testing in Ardencroft, DE, (800)221-4291
DOT Additional Requirements/Information
The Department of Transportation only recognizes and authorizes a 5 panel urine drug test and a breath alcohol test for compliance with 49 CFR Part 40.
The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that a Federal Chain of Custody Form (5 Page CCF) be used with all drug screens and that all breath alcohol testing devices be approved by the DOT.
The staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc are certified and trained in DOT drug specimen collections and DOT breath alcohol testing.
DOT Physicals
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL License must successfully pass a DOT physical to be issued a CDL Medical Card. The Medical Card is valid for 24months and must be renewed every 2 years with a new physical.
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT physicals nationwide at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT Physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by the FMCSA.
Accredited Drug Testing Inc is your "one stop shopping" for all DOT Physicals Ardencroft, DE and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Ardencroft, DE.
To schedule a DOT Physical Ardencroft, DE location or DOT Drug Test Ardencroft, DE location, Call (800)221-4291
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
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Overview of DOT Physical Examinations
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination is a health assessment mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination ensures that each driver is capable and healthy enough to safely perform the demanding duties associated with operating a commercial vehicle. The primary goal is to enhance road safety by preventing accidents caused by physical health issues.
Who Needs a DOT Physical?
- Commercial Drivers: All commercial drivers who operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds must undergo this physical examination.
- Interstate Bus Drivers: Drivers who operate vehicles that carry more than 15 passengers, including the driver, interstate.
- Hazardous Material Transporters: Those who transport hazardous materials that require safety permits due to the quantity.
Components of a DOT Physical
The DOT physical covers various health checks to assess a driver’s physical and mental capabilities:
- Vision Test: Drivers must have at least 20/40 acuity in each eye with or without correction and a horizontal visual field of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal meridian in each eye.
- Hearing Test: Drivers must be able to hear a forced whisper from a distance of at least five feet with or without a hearing aid.
- Blood Pressure/Pulse Rate: Assesses cardiovascular health and the potential for hypertension.
- Urinalysis: Screens for underlying medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disorders.
- Physical Examination: Involves the examination of multiple systems in the body including neurological, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and psychiatric systems to ensure no impairment that could hinder driving ability.
Validity and Certification
Once a driver passes the DOT physical, they receive a DOT medical certificate which is typically valid for up to two years. However, if a condition is found that requires monitoring (such as hypertension), the medical certificate may be issued for a shorter period.
Preparing for a DOT Physical
Drivers should prepare for their DOT physical by:
- Gathering Health Information: Bring a list of current medications and information on any diagnosed conditions.
- Wearing Proper Attire: Wear loose clothing for the physical exam, and bring any necessary corrective lenses or hearing aids.
- Staying Informed: Be aware of how certain medical conditions might affect the ability to pass the physical.
A DOT physical is a crucial step for the safety of both the commercial driver and other road users. By ensuring medical fitness, these exams help maintain high safety standards in the transportation industry.
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Local Area Info: Ardencroft, Delaware
Ardencroft was founded in 1950 as an outgrowth of Arden and Ardentown with a conceptual lifestyle based on Henry George's Single tax movement and William Morris's Arts and Crafts principles. Ardencroft was the last of seventeen land trusts founded between 1894 and 1950, Ardencroft's tax structure is based on the Single Tax economic philosophy of Henry George. As a result, a person's house is not taxed, only the land it sits on, which is owned in by a charitable trust and managed by three directors. Half the land is woods and open space. Footpaths criss-cross the village. At its founding in 1950, Ardencroft formally encouraged minorities to settle there, seeking families that wanted to live in an integrated setting. The nearby, former Arden School (now the Buzz Ware Village Center) also allowed integration around this time, prior to many of the changes enacted by the Civil Rights Movement.
Civil rights and suffragist activist, prolific writer, pilot, librarian, lecturer, and educator Pauline A. Young (1900 to 1991) moved into Ardencroft around this time. The outspoken Young was famous for having joined the NAACP in 1912 at the age of 12, lectured and worked conferences with W. E. B. Du Bois in the 1930s, and in 1965 marched with Martin Luther King in Alabama.
As of the census of 2000, there were 267 people, 112 households, and 74 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,411.4 people per square mile (937.2/km²). There were 115 housing units at an average density of 1,038.6 per square mile (403.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 80.52% White, 12.36% African American, 5.99% Asian, and 1.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.75% of the population.