Torrington, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 34,538 (89% urban, 11% rural). >Population change since 2000: -1.9%

Median Age: 45.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $896.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Torrington: 126.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.2% for Black residents, 22.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 53.0% for other race residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 98 registered sex offenders living in Torrington, Connecticut as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Torrington is 358 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (20.7%), American (7.8%), Irish (7.3%), Polish (6.9%), English (4.7%), German (4.1%).

Land Area: 39.8 square miles.

Zip Codes: 06790

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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, Torrington, CT

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Torrington, CT 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 Torrington, CT 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 Torrington, CT Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Torrington, CT 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 Torrington, CT 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

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 2.2 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

1598 E MAIN ST 2.2 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

1933 E Main St, 2.7 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
Categories: Torrington CT

8 S COMMONS RD 5.7 miles

8 S COMMONS RD
WATERBURY, CT 6704
Categories: WATERBURY CT

45 S Main St, 12.5 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
Categories: Unionville CT

13 MELLEN ST 13.0 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

935 Farmington Avenue, 13.0 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
Categories: Bristol CT

975 FARMINGTON AVE 13.1 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

339 W MAIN ST 13.5 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
Categories: AVON CT

381 Hopmeadow Street, 16.2 miles

381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089
Categories: Simsbury CT

240 EAST ST 16.3 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

78 Pershing Drive 16.4 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
Categories: Derby CT

60 Westwood Avenue, 16.8 miles

60 Westwood Avenue,
Waterbury, CT 6708
Categories: Waterbury CT

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 17.1 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

1068 W MAIN ST 17.1 miles

1068 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 6708
Categories: WATERBURY CT

506 FROST RD 18.2 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

972A W MAIN ST 19.0 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
Categories: NEW BRITAIN CT

40 Hart Street, Building C, 19.9 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
Categories: New Britain CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 20.6 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

324 WELLSVILLE AVE 20.7 miles

324 WELLSVILLE AVE
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 20.8 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201 21.2 miles

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

21 ELM ST 21.3 miles

21 ELM ST
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

1060 DAY HILL RD 21.3 miles

1060 DAY HILL RD
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

21 Woodland St, 21.7 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
Categories: Hartford CT

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 21.9 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
Categories: HARTFORD CT

375 E CEDAR ST 22.4 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105 22.6 miles

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

400 WASHINGTON ST 22.8 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
Categories: HARTFORD CT

28 S MAIN ST 23.8 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2 24.2 miles

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2 24.2 miles

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2
SOUTHBURY, CT 6488
Categories: SOUTHBURY CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 24.3 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
Categories: Wethersfield CT

701 MAIN ST 24.6 miles

701 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6108
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A, 24.8 miles

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A,
Windsor Locks, CT 6096
Categories: Windsor Locks CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 24.9 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Torrington, CT 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: Torrington, Connecticut

Torrington is the largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut and the Northwest Hills region. It is also the core city of Greater Torrington, the largest micropolitan area in the United States. The city population was 36,383 according to the 2010 census.

Torrington is a former mill town, as are most other towns along the Naugatuck River Valley. Downtown Torrington is home to the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts, which trains ballet dancers and whose Company performs in the Warner Theatre, a 1,700 seat auditorium built in 1931 as a cinema by the Warner Brothers film studio. Downtown Torrington hosts the largest Lodge of Elks in New England. Elks Lodge #372 supports many community activities and events. Downtown Torrington also hosts KidsPlay, a children's museum which was founded in 2012 and expanded their location in 2015 after purchasing the adjacent building

Torrington has two daily newspapers. The Republican-American, which circulates a Litchfield County edition and has a bureau on Franklin Street, and The Register Citizen, which serves Torrington and Winsted, in addition to most of the Northwest Corner. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital has also developed into an important health care resource for the area. In 2008, Torrington was named by Bizjournals as the number one "Dreamtown" (micropolitan statistical area) out of ten in the United States to live in.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 34,538 (89% urban, 11% rural). >Population change since 2000: -1.9%

Median Age: 45.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $896.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Torrington: 126.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.2% for Black residents, 22.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 53.0% for other race residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 98 registered sex offenders living in Torrington, Connecticut as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Torrington is 358 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (20.7%), American (7.8%), Irish (7.3%), Polish (6.9%), English (4.7%), German (4.1%).

Land Area: 39.8 square miles.

Zip Codes: 06790

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