Apex, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 26,153

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,267.

Elevation: 550 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 27502, 27511, 27513, 27519, 27523, 27539, 27562

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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)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Apex, NC

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Apex, NC and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Apex, NC drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Apex, NC Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Apex, NC and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Apex, NC testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

1021 W WILLIAMS ST STE 102 1.3 miles

1021 W WILLIAMS ST STE 102
APEX, NC 27502
Categories: APEX NC

2021 CREEKSIDE LANDING DR STE 110 2.2 miles

2021 CREEKSIDE LANDING DR STE 110
APEX, NC 27502
Categories: APEX NC

1515 SW CARY PKWY STE 120 2.8 miles

1515 SW CARY PKWY STE 120
CARY, NC 27511
Categories: CARY NC

212 ASHVILLE AVE STE 10 3.7 miles

212 ASHVILLE AVE STE 10
CARY, NC 27518
Categories: CARY NC

3420 TEN TEN RD STE 318 3.9 miles

3420 TEN TEN RD STE 318
CARY, NC 27518
Categories: CARY NC

100 CORNERSTONE DR 4.0 miles

100 CORNERSTONE DR
CARY, NC 27519
Categories: CARY NC

111 ADVENT CT STE 150 4.0 miles

111 ADVENT CT STE 150
CARY, NC 27518
Categories: CARY NC

103 Baines Court, 4.3 miles

103 Baines Court,
Cary, NC 27511
Categories: Cary NC

101 MAYNARD CROSSING CT 4.4 miles

101 MAYNARD CROSSING CT
CARY, NC 27513
Categories: CARY NC

1110 KILDAIRE FARM RD 4.6 miles

1110 KILDAIRE FARM RD
CARY, NC 27511
Categories: CARY NC

104 BASS LAKE ROAD, SUITE 100 5.6 miles

104 BASS LAKE ROAD, SUITE 100
HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540
Categories: HOLLY SPRINGS NC

104 BASS LAKE RD 5.7 miles

104 BASS LAKE RD
HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540
Categories: HOLLY SPRINGS NC

7212 GB ALFORD HWY 8.4 miles

7212 GB ALFORD HWY
HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540
Categories: HOLLY SPRINGS NC

4104 SURLES CT STE 11 9.4 miles

4104 SURLES CT STE 11
DURHAM, NC 27703
Categories: DURHAM NC

2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 190 9.8 miles

2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 190
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Categories: RALEIGH NC

1005 SLATER RD STE 101 10.1 miles

1005 SLATER RD STE 101
DURHAM, NC 27703
Categories: DURHAM NC

3850 ED DRIVE, SUITE 125 10.4 miles

3850 ED DRIVE, SUITE 125
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Categories: RALEIGH NC

1418 N MAIN ST 10.6 miles

1418 N MAIN ST
FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526
Categories: FUQUAY VARINA NC

112 DONMOOR CT 11.6 miles

112 DONMOOR CT
GARNER, NC 27529
Categories: GARNER NC

6010 Glenwood Avenue 11.9 miles

6010 Glenwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27612
Categories: Raleigh NC

5607 NC HIGHWAY 55 STE 201 11.9 miles

5607 NC HIGHWAY 55 STE 201
DURHAM, NC 27713
Categories: DURHAM NC

2731B CAPITAL BLVD 12.2 miles

2731B CAPITAL BLVD
RALEIGH, NC 27604
Categories: RALEIGH NC

3721 LYNN RD 12.4 miles

3721 LYNN RD
RALEIGH, NC 27613
Categories: RALEIGH NC

811 US HIGHWAY 70 W 12.4 miles

811 US HIGHWAY 70 W
GARNER, NC 27529
Categories: GARNER NC

131 S WILMINGTON ST 12.4 miles

131 S WILMINGTON ST
RALEIGH, NC 27601
Categories: RALEIGH NC

7841 ALEXANDER PROMENADE PL STE 120 13.1 miles

7841 ALEXANDER PROMENADE PL STE 120
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Categories: RALEIGH NC

2945 SOUTH MIAMI BLVD #132 13.3 miles

2945 SOUTH MIAMI BLVD #132
DURHAM, NC 27703
Categories: DURHAM NC

1419 AVERSBORO RD 13.4 miles

1419 AVERSBORO RD
GARNER, NC 27529
Categories: GARNER NC

6500 CREEDMOOR RD 13.6 miles

6500 CREEDMOOR RD
RALEIGH, NC 27613
Categories: RALEIGH NC

5942C SIX FORKS RD 13.8 miles

5942C SIX FORKS RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

3820 MERTON DR STE 201 13.9 miles

3820 MERTON DR STE 201
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

4009 BARRETT DR STE 104 14.0 miles

4009 BARRETT DR STE 104
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

220 US 70 HWY W 14.2 miles

220 US 70 HWY W
GARNER, NC 27529
Categories: GARNER NC

7010 NC HIGHWAY 751 14.3 miles

7010 NC HIGHWAY 751
DURHAM, NC 27707
Categories: DURHAM NC

2238 NELSON HWY STE 500 14.5 miles

2238 NELSON HWY STE 500
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Categories: CHAPEL HILL NC

5650 SIX FORKS RD STE 202 14.8 miles

5650 SIX FORKS RD STE 202
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

3012 FALSTAFF RD 15.0 miles

3012 FALSTAFF RD
RALEIGH, NC 27610
Categories: RALEIGH NC

4020 WAKE FOREST RD STE 214 15.0 miles

4020 WAKE FOREST RD STE 214
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

4100 WAKE FOREST RD 15.1 miles

4100 WAKE FOREST RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

1311 E MILLBROOK RD 15.4 miles

1311 E MILLBROOK RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Categories: RALEIGH NC

8312 Creedmont Road 15.5 miles

8312 Creedmont Road
Raleigh, NC 27613
Categories: Raleigh NC

8300 HEALTH PARK, SUTIE 223 15.6 miles

8300 HEALTH PARK, SUTIE 223
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Categories: RALEIGH NC

101 MANNING DR 16.1 miles

101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Categories: CHAPEL HILL NC

120 N BROAD ST E UNIT A 16.6 miles

120 N BROAD ST E UNIT A
ANGIER, NC 27501
Categories: ANGIER NC

4909 GREEN RD 16.9 miles

4909 GREEN RD
RALEIGH, NC 27616
Categories: RALEIGH NC

118 OLD DURHAM RD STE B 17.0 miles

118 OLD DURHAM RD STE B
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Categories: CHAPEL HILL NC

1407 E FRANKLIN ST 17.1 miles

1407 E FRANKLIN ST
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Categories: CHAPEL HILL NC

1911 FALLS VALLEY DR ste 100 17.8 miles

1911 FALLS VALLEY DR ste 100
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Categories: RALEIGH NC

5156 NC HIGHWAY 42 W 18.4 miles

5156 NC HIGHWAY 42 W
GARNER, NC 27529
Categories: GARNER NC

10880 DURANT ROAD, SUITE 215 18.7 miles

10880 DURANT ROAD, SUITE 215
RALEIGH, NC 27614
Categories: RALEIGH NC

GRAHAM RD 18.9 miles

GRAHAM RD
PITTSBORO, NC 27312
Categories: PITTSBORO NC

2138 NC HIGHWAY 42 W 20.8 miles

2138 NC HIGHWAY 42 W
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Categories: CLAYTON NC

2609 N DUKE ST STE 301 20.8 miles

2609 N DUKE ST STE 301
DURHAM, NC 27704
Categories: DURHAM NC

2609 N DUKE ST STE 900 20.8 miles

2609 N DUKE ST STE 900
DURHAM, NC 27704
Categories: DURHAM NC

502 MCKNIGHT DR 20.8 miles

502 MCKNIGHT DR
KNIGHTDALE, NC 27545
Categories: KNIGHTDALE NC

3505 N ROXBORO ST 21.1 miles

3505 N ROXBORO ST
DURHAM, NC 27704
Categories: DURHAM NC

3209 GUESS RD STE 201 21.4 miles

3209 GUESS RD STE 201
DURHAM, NC 27705
Categories: DURHAM NC

3901 N ROXBORO ST PO BOX 30428 21.4 miles

3901 N ROXBORO ST PO BOX 30428
DURHAM, NC 27704
Categories: DURHAM NC

3414 N DUKE ST STE 400 21.9 miles

3414 N DUKE ST STE 400
DURHAM, NC 27704
Categories: DURHAM NC

101 MEDICAL PARK DR 21.9 miles

101 MEDICAL PARK DR
MEBANE, NC 27302
Categories: MEBANE NC

11491 US HWY 70 BUS W 22.0 miles

11491 US HWY 70 BUS W
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Categories: CLAYTON NC

900 SOUTH LOMBARD ST STE 100 22.3 miles

900 SOUTH LOMBARD ST STE 100
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Categories: CLAYTON NC

DUNCAN ST 22.6 miles

DUNCAN ST
LILLINGTON, NC 27546
Categories: LILLINGTON NC

2001 S MAIN ST 23.3 miles

2001 S MAIN ST
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Categories: WAKE FOREST NC

ON-SITE ONLY 24.1 miles

ON-SITE ONLY
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Categories: WAKE FOREST NC

1413 GREENWAY CT 24.2 miles

1413 GREENWAY CT
SANFORD, NC 27330
Categories: SANFORD NC

12255 CAPITAL BLVD 24.6 miles

12255 CAPITAL BLVD
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Categories: WAKE FOREST NC

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Apex, NC and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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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

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Apex, North Carolina

Apex is a small city in Wake County, North Carolina, around 12 miles southwest of Raleigh. It is 19 square miles of land bordering Cary and is 11 miles south of Research Triangle Park. Eight miles to the west is Jordan Lake. Apex encompasses the community of Friendship at its southern border. In 1994, the downtown area was designated a Historic District. Several buildings date to the late 1800s. It is an example of an intact turn-of-the-century railroad town. The Apex train depot, built in 1867, is designated a Wake County landmark. The depot location marks the highest point on the old Chatham Railroad, hence the town's name. The town motto is "The Peak of Good Living".

In the precolonial era, the town's area was inhabited by the Tuscarora tribe of Native Americans. In the late 19th century a small community developed around the railroad station. The forests were cleared for farmland, much of which was dedicated to tobacco farming. Since Apex was near the state capital, it became a trading center. The railroad shipped products such as lumber, tar, and tobacco. The town was officially incorporated in 1873. By 1900 the town had a population of 349. The 2017 Census estimated that figure at 50,451.

The population boom occurred primarily in the late 1990s. The Research Triangle Park, established in the 1960s, created strong demand for technology workers. Apex began appearing on Best Place to Live lists starting in 2007 and steadily climbed the charts until reaching the #1 spot in 2015. This also drove population growth.

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Population (female): 26,153

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,267.

Elevation: 550 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 27502, 27511, 27513, 27519, 27523, 27539, 27562

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