Hershey, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 6,645

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (11.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.4% for Black residents, 59.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 74.3% for other race residents, 29.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Hershey, Pennsylvania as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hershey is 1,312 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 17033, 17036

Races:
      White alone - 11,145 - 76.7%
      Hispanic - 1,173 - 8.1%
      Asian alone - 913 - 6.3%
      Black alone - 790 - 5.4%
      Other race alone - 494 - 3.4%
      Two or more races - 285 - 2.0%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.02%

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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, Hershey, PA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA 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

8170 ADAMS DR STE 100 STE 100 5.2 miles

8170 ADAMS DR STE 100 STE 100
HUMMELSTOWN, PA 17036
Categories: HUMMELSTOWN PA

5 CAPITAL DR STE 101 6.1 miles

5 CAPITAL DR STE 101
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

6301 GRAYSON RD SPC 9 6.9 miles

6301 GRAYSON RD SPC 9
HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

4824 Londonderry Rd, 8.3 miles

4824 Londonderry Rd,
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Categories: Harrisburg PA

4813 JONESTOWN RD STE 104 8.4 miles

4813 JONESTOWN RD STE 104
HARRISBURG, PA 17109
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

4813 JONESTOWN RD STE 107 8.5 miles

4813 JONESTOWN RD STE 107
HARRISBURG, PA 17109
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

645 N MOUNT JOY ST 8.8 miles

645 N MOUNT JOY ST
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022
Categories: ELIZABETHTOWN PA

900 EISENHOWER BLVD STE C 8.8 miles

900 EISENHOWER BLVD STE C
HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

4200 UNION DEPOSIT RD STE G 8.9 miles

4200 UNION DEPOSIT RD STE G
HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Categories: HARRISBURG PA

2168 CLOVERFIELD DR 11.3 miles

2168 CLOVERFIELD DR
LEBANON, PA 17046
Categories: LEBANON PA

Rt 422 West, 11.4 miles

Rt 422 West,
Lebanon, PA 17042
Categories: Lebanon PA

418 CLOVERLEAF RD 11.5 miles

418 CLOVERLEAF RD
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022
Categories: ELIZABETHTOWN PA

2021 Linglestown Rd, 11.9 miles

2021 Linglestown Rd,
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Categories: Harrisburg PA

199 S 4TH ST AT 399 WALNUT ST 11.9 miles

199 S 4TH ST AT 399 WALNUT ST
Lebanon, PA 17042
Categories: Lebanon PA

1010 W CRESTVIEW DR 11.9 miles

1010 W CRESTVIEW DR
LEBANON, PA 17042
Categories: LEBANON PA

K. Palaiologoy 26 12.2 miles

K. Palaiologoy 26
N. Smyrni, GA 17121
Categories: N. Smyrni GA

1515 BRIDGE ST 12.5 miles

1515 BRIDGE ST
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070
Categories: NEW CUMBERLAND PA

615 CUMBERLAND ST 12.6 miles

615 CUMBERLAND ST
LEBANON, PA 17042
Categories: LEBANON PA

3401 Hartzdale Dr, 15.2 miles

3401 Hartzdale Dr,
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Categories: Camp Hill PA

3314 MARKET ST STE 205 15.4 miles

3314 MARKET ST STE 205
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Categories: CAMP HILL PA

4910 RITTER RD 17.1 miles

4910 RITTER RD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Categories: MECHANICSBURG PA

6108 CARLISLE PIKE 18.3 miles

6108 CARLISLE PIKE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
Categories: MECHANICSBURG PA

6481 CARLISLE PIKE 19.8 miles

6481 CARLISLE PIKE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
Categories: MECHANICSBURG PA

725 E Lincoln Ave, 20.7 miles

725 E Lincoln Ave,
Myerstown, PA 17067
Categories: Myerstown PA

1500 HIGHLANDS DR 20.9 miles

1500 HIGHLANDS DR
LITITZ, PA 17543
Categories: LITITZ PA

2110 HARRISBURG PIKE STE 21 21.5 miles

2110 HARRISBURG PIKE STE 21
LANCASTER, PA 17601
Categories: LANCASTER PA

400 LOUCKS RD 21.6 miles

400 LOUCKS RD
YORK, PA 17404
Categories: YORK PA

2250 E MARKET ST 21.7 miles

2250 E MARKET ST
YORK, PA 17402
Categories: YORK PA

235 BLOOMFIELD DR 21.7 miles

235 BLOOMFIELD DR
LITITZ, PA 17543
Categories: LITITZ PA

520 GREENBRIAR RD 21.8 miles

520 GREENBRIAR RD
YORK, PA 17404
Categories: YORK PA

970 Loucks Rd Unit D 21.9 miles

970 Loucks Rd Unit D
YORK, PA 17404
Categories: YORK PA

325 S BELMONT ST 22.1 miles

325 S BELMONT ST
YORK, PA 17403
Categories: YORK PA

215 Granite Run Dr, 22.1 miles

215 Granite Run Dr,
Lancaster, PA 17601
Categories: Lancaster PA

1748 6th Ave, 22.2 miles

1748 6th Ave,
York, PA 17403
Categories: York PA

2148 EMBASSY DR 22.6 miles

2148 EMBASSY DR
LANCASTER, PA 17603
Categories: LANCASTER PA

4 ROHRERSTOWN RD 22.7 miles

4 ROHRERSTOWN RD
LANCASTER, PA 17603
Categories: LANCASTER PA

11 E MARKET ST STE 104 22.7 miles

11 E MARKET ST STE 104
YORK, PA 17401
Categories: YORK PA

150 FARMINGTON LN STE 201 22.9 miles

150 FARMINGTON LN STE 201
LANCASTER, PA 17601
Categories: LANCASTER PA

York Crossings, 2189 York Crossing Drive 23.1 miles

York Crossings, 2189 York Crossing Drive
York, PA 17408
Categories: York PA

113 BUTLER AVE 23.7 miles

113 BUTLER AVE
LANCASTER, PA 17601
Categories: LANCASTER PA

239 PAULINE DR (S YORK PLAZA) 24.4 miles

239 PAULINE DR (S YORK PLAZA)
YORK, PA 17402
Categories: YORK PA

1000 EVELYN DR 24.4 miles

1000 EVELYN DR
MILLERSBURG, PA 17061
Categories: MILLERSBURG PA

241 ROHRERSTOWN RD 2ND FL STE 200 24.4 miles

241 ROHRERSTOWN RD 2ND FL STE 200
LANCASTER, PA 17603
Categories: LANCASTER PA

555 N DUKE ST 24.6 miles

555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Categories: LANCASTER PA

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Hershey, PA 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: Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Hershey's chocolates are made in Hershey, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey.

The community is located 14 miles (23 km) east of Harrisburg and is part of the Harrisburg?Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hershey has no legal status as an incorporated municipality, and all its municipal services are provided by Derry Township. The population was 14,257 at the 2010 census.

Hershey is located in southeastern Dauphin County, in the center and eastern parts of Derry Township. It is bordered to the east by Palmdale (also in Derry Township) and by Campbelltown (in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County). To the west is the borough of Hummelstown. Over half the population of Derry Township is within the Hershey CDP.

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Population (male): 6,645

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (11.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.4% for Black residents, 59.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 74.3% for other race residents, 29.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Hershey, Pennsylvania as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hershey is 1,312 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 17033, 17036

Races:
      White alone - 11,145 - 76.7%
      Hispanic - 1,173 - 8.1%
      Asian alone - 913 - 6.3%
      Black alone - 790 - 5.4%
      Other race alone - 494 - 3.4%
      Two or more races - 285 - 2.0%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.02%

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