DOT Physical Valley Home, CA
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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA 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.
1820 FULLERTON AVE 2.1 miles
CORONA, CA 92881
800 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 108 2.2 miles
CORONA, CA 92879
800 S MAIN ST 2.6 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
118 W 9th St, 2.7 miles
Corona, CA 92882
4234 Riverwalk Parkway Suite 200 3.1 miles
Riverside, CA 92505
2250 S. Main St # 105, 3.3 miles
Corona, CA 92882
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE MOB 1, 4TH FL, 4J 4.3 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
1690 W 6TH ST STE K 4.4 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
3865 JACKSON ST 5.7 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
3975 JACKSON ST. STE 104 5.7 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
9041 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 107B 5.8 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
4300 CENTRAL AVE 8.7 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
3579 ARLINGTON AVE STE 300 8.8 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
3600 CENTRAL AVE STE 3 9.1 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
4646 Brockton Ave Ste 102, 10.3 miles
Riverside, CA 92506
599 INLAND CTR STE 105 10.5 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
4121 BROCKTON AVE STE 104 10.7 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150 11.2 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
15302 EL PRADO RD 11.5 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
1101 S MILLIKEN AVE STE C 12.2 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
2171 S GROVE AVE STE A 12.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
402 S MILLIKEN AVE STE E2 12.7 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
1760 CHICAGO AVE STE J3 12.8 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
1405 SPRUCE ST STE F 12.9 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
14384 SLOVER AVE 12.9 miles
FONTANA, CA 92337
59 S MILLIKEN AVE STE 100 12.9 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
10444 LIVE OAK AVE 13.0 miles
FONTANA, CA 92337
4325 E GUASTI RD 13.0 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
7798 CHERRY AVE 13.1 miles
FONTANA, CA 92336
4045 E GUASTI RD STE 215 13.1 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
6200 BOX SPRINGS BLVD 13.4 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
5475 E LA PALMA AVE 13.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
3200 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD STE 100 13.7 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91764
2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108 13.8 miles
Ontario, CA 91764
5475 WALNUT AVE 13.9 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
6485 DAY ST Ste 302 14.1 miles
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
9300 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 104 14.3 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
6485 Day St Ste 102, 14.3 miles
Riverside, CA 92507
9405 FAIRWAY VIEW PL 14.4 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
9961 SIERRA AVE FL 6 14.4 miles
FONTANA, CA 92335
13768 Roswell Suite 220, 14.5 miles
Chino, CA 91710
20770 ASH CIR STE 200 14.5 miles
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
8805 HAVEN AVE STE 100 15.1 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
754 N MOUNTAIN AVE 15.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91762
10841 WHITE OAK AVE 15.9 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
10801 FOOTHILL BLVD, STE 105 16.0 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
13800 Heacock St Ste C134 16.2 miles
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
7777 MILLIKEN AVE STE A 16.4 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
850 E WASHINGTON ST 16.6 miles
COLTON, CA 92324
24318 HEMLOCK AVE STE E1 16.6 miles
MORENO VALLEY, CA 92557
8283 Grove Ave Ste 204, 16.8 miles
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107 16.8 miles
UPLAND, CA 91786
999 San Bernardino Rd 16.8 miles
Upland, CA 91786
16420 PERRIS BLVD STE Q 16.9 miles
MORENO VALLEY, CA 92551
411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 16.9 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
935 S MOUNT VERNON AVE STE 101 17.2 miles
COLTON, CA 92324
9695 BASELINE RD 17.2 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
290 N 10TH ST STE 100 17.4 miles
COLTON, CA 92324
8891 CENTRAL AVE 17.7 miles
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
2226 MEDICAL CENTER DR Ste 101 17.7 miles
PERRIS, CA 92571
1461 E COOLEY DR STE 200 17.7 miles
COLTON, CA 92324
2224 MEDICAL CENTER DR 17.8 miles
PERRIS, CA 92571
502 S GAREY AVE 17.9 miles
POMONA, CA 91766
425 E FOOTHILL BLVD 18.2 miles
RIALTO, CA 92376
6670 ALTON PKWY 1ST FL 18.3 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
1301 N ROSE DR 18.4 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1201 N. ROSE DR. SUITE 202 18.5 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1045 N TUSTIN ST 18.8 miles
ORANGE, CA 92867
295 E Caroline St Ste D1 18.8 miles
San Bernardino, CA 92408
909 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE H 18.8 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1894 COMMERCENTER W STE 106 18.9 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190 19.1 miles
CLAREMONT, CA 91711
31571 CANYON ESTATES DR STE101 19.3 miles
LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92532
17542 17TH ST STE 330 19.3 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
867 S TUSTIN ST 19.4 miles
ORANGE, CA 92866
1716 W HOLT AVE 19.5 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
25455 BARTON RD STE A106 19.5 miles
LOMA LINDA, CA 92354
1375 CAMINO REAL STE 130 19.6 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
8408 THOROUGHBRED ST 19.6 miles
ALTA LOMA, CA 91701
1300 N KRAEMER BLVD 19.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
425 DIAMOND DR STE 104 19.8 miles
LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92530
23962 ALICIA PKWY 19.8 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
31712 Casino Dr Ste 7b, 19.8 miles
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
25805 Barton Rd Ste A-104, 19.9 miles
Loma Linda, CA 92354
2492 WALNUT AVE STE 110 19.9 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
801 N Tustin Ave Ste 102, 19.9 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
800 N Tustin Ave Ste A 20.0 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
3002 DOW AVE STE 204 20.0 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
22741 LAMBERT ST 20.2 miles
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
100 N TUSTIN AVE 20.2 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
1850 S WATERMAN AVE 20.2 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
328 COMMERCIAL RD 0STE 101 20.2 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
15751 Rockfield Blvd 20.4 miles
Irvine, CA 92618
15775 LAGUNA CANYON RD Ste 100 20.5 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 20.5 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
705 W LA VETA AVE STE 102 20.6 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
640 S PLACENTIA AVE 20.7 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
16200 SAND CANYON AVE 20.8 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 140, 20.8 miles
Orange, CA 92868
1805 MEDICAL CENTER DR 20.9 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92411
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 304, 20.9 miles
Orange, CA 92868
946 W TOWN AND COUNTRY RD 21.0 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 101, 21.1 miles
Irvine, CA 92604
350 TERRACINA BLVD 21.2 miles
REDLANDS, CA 92373
211 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD STE 325 21.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
1619 E Edinger Ave 21.3 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
566 E LAMBERT RD 21.3 miles
BREA, CA 92821
1001 E IMPERIAL HWY 21.4 miles
BREA, CA 92821
23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 230 21.5 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
23521 Paseo De Valencia #302C, 21.5 miles
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
25431 CABOT RD STE 118 21.5 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
2121 S TOWNE CENTRE PL STE 100 21.5 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
24451 HEALTH CENTER DR 21.5 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
1717 E LINCOLN AVE 21.6 miles
Anaheim, CA 92805
1530 E Edinger Ave Ste 1 21.6 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
742 W HIGHLAND AVE 21.9 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92405
1534 E WARNER AVE 21.9 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
24962 CALLE ARAGON 22.0 miles
LAGUNA WOODS, CA 92637
1111 E LA PALMA AVE 22.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
1241 E DYER RD STE 145 22.5 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
17232 RED HILL AVE 22.5 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
2150 N Waterman Ave Ste 100b, 22.5 miles
San Bernardino, CA 92404
1000 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200 22.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
399 E. HIGHLAND AVE. STE 510 22.6 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92404
947 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 120 22.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
105 TERRAINA BLVD 22.7 miles
REDLANDS, CA 92373
PO BOX 2109 22.7 miles
REDLANDS, CA 92373
2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 116 22.7 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91792
61 ARGONAUT 22.9 miles
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
28400 MCCALL BLVD 23.1 miles
SUN CITY, CA 92585
2362 MORSE AVE 23.2 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
18575 Gale Ave Ste 155 23.3 miles
City of Industry, CA 91748
18575 GALE AVE STE 295 23.3 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
27168 NEWPORT RD STE 1 23.4 miles
MENIFEE, CA 92584
2151 N HARBOR BLVD 23.4 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
2720 N HARBOR BLVD STE 130 23.5 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
27800 MEDICAL CENTER RD STE118 23.5 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
1950 SUNNYCREST DR STE 1800 23.6 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
18335 VALLEY BLVD 23.6 miles
LA PUENTE, CA 91744
1350 W COVINA BLVD 23.6 miles
SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
1006 W LA PALMA AVE 23.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
29798 HAUN RD STE 207 23.8 miles
MENIFEE, CA 92586
25500 RANCHO NIGUEL RD STE 100 24.4 miles
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
1801 W ROMNEYA DR STE 106 24.5 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
710 N EUCLID ST STE 203 24.9 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
17487 HURLEY ST 24.9 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744
2640 E GARVEY AVE S STE 106 24.9 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91791
DOT Physical Valley Home, CA
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 Valley Home, CA
Call (800)-221-4291
DOT Drug Testing Valley Home, CA
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA location and DOT breath alcohol testing Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Valley Home, CA 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 Valley Home, CA, (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 Valley Home, CA and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Valley Home, CA.
To schedule a DOT Physical Valley Home, CA location or DOT Drug Test Valley Home, CA 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: Simi Valley, California
The city of Simi Valley (from the Chumash word, Shimiyi), in the eponymous valley, is in the southeast corner of Ventura County, California, United States, 40 miles (64 km) from downtown Los Angeles, making it part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. The city sits next to Thousand Oaks, Moorpark, and Los Angeles. The city's 2014 population has been estimated at 126,871, up from 111,351 in 2000. The city of Simi Valley is surrounded by the Santa Susana Mountain range and the Simi Hills, west of the San Fernando Valley, and northeast of the Conejo Valley. It is largely a commuter bedroom community, feeding the cities in the Los Angeles area and the San Fernando Valley to the east, and cities in Ventura County to the west.
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where the former president was buried in 2004, is in Simi Valley. Simi Valley has been ranked twice as the 18th most conservative city in the United States; once by The Bay Area Center for Voting Research and also by GovPro.com. The Reagan Library has hosted Republican primary debates, last in 2012, and the first primary debates in 2016. A study done by the University of Vermont ranked Simi Valley as the fifth-happiest city in the United States. According to crime statistics by the FBI in 2013, Simi Valley is the seventh-safest city in the U.S. with a population of 100,000 or more. The U.S. Census Bureau of 2012 reported a median household income of $87,894, which is higher than the California median of $70,231 and the national average of $62,527.
Simi Valley was once inhabited by the Chumash people, who also settled much of the region from the Salinas Valley to the Santa Monica Mountains, with their presence dating back 10,000–12,000 years. Around 5,000 years ago these tribes began processing acorns, and harvesting local marshland plants. Roughly 2,000 years later, as hunting and fishing techniques improved, the population increased significantly. Shortly after this sharp increase a precious stone money system arose, increasing the viability of the region by offsetting fluctuations in available resources relating to climate changes. The native people who inhabited Simi Valley spoke an interior dialect of the Chumash language, called Ventureño.