Chester, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 3,994. >Population change since 2000: +6.7%

Population (male): 1,870

Population (female): 2,124

Median Age: 48.7 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Chester: 130.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Chester, Connecticut as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chester is 1,997 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is mu

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (20.6%), English (17.5%), Irish (16.7%), German (15.4%), Polish (9.8%), Swedish (6.5%).

Elevation: 86 feet

Land Area: 16.0 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06412

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $87,696 (it was $65,156 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $48,433 (it was $32,191 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $320,265 (it was $186,100 in 2000) Chester:$320,265CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 3,796 - 95.0%
      Hispanic - 74 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 50 - 1.3%
      Black alone - 35 - 0.9%
      Asian alone - 31 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 5 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.08%

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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)

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Chester, Connecticut Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

Our Drug Testing centers in Chester, CT provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Chester, Connecticut drug testing centers are available for urine drug testing, hair drug testing, Breath and ETG alcohol testing and we are dedicated to providing our testing services in a friendly and confidential manner. Testing for Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Family, Personal.

Drug and Alcohol Testing Locations - Chester, Connecticut

(Testing Centers do not accept payment, Pre-registration required)

192 WESTBROOK RD 5.1 miles

192 WESTBROOK RD
ESSEX, CT 6426
Categories: ESSEX CT

929 Boston Post Road, 8.5 miles

929 Boston Post Road,
Old Saybrook, CT 6475
Categories: Old Saybrook CT

11 Woodland Road, 11.3 miles

11 Woodland Road,
Madison, CT 6443
Categories: Madison CT

324 FLANDERS RD 12.8 miles

324 FLANDERS RD
EAST LYME, CT 6333
Categories: EAST LYME CT

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700 12.9 miles

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

400 Saybrook Rd, 13.4 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
Categories: Middletown CT

163 BROADWAY ST 13.5 miles

163 BROADWAY ST
COLCHESTER, CT 6415
Categories: COLCHESTER CT

28 CRESCENT ST 14.6 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 17.5 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

80 NORWICH NEW LONDON TPKE STE A 17.7 miles

80 NORWICH NEW LONDON TPKE STE A
UNCASVILLE, CT 6382
Categories: UNCASVILLE CT

721 Bank Street, 18.3 miles

721 Bank Street,
New London, CT 6320
Categories: New London CT

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 18.5 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

15 South Elm Street, 19.2 miles

15 South Elm Street,
Wallingford, CT 6492
Categories: Wallingford CT

60 CHURCH ST 19.5 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
Categories: YALESVILLE CT

6 BUSINESS PARK DR 19.6 miles

6 BUSINESS PARK DR
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

607 W MAIN ST 19.6 miles

607 W MAIN ST
NORWICH, CT 6360
Categories: NORWICH CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 19.9 miles

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

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD 19.9 miles

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 20.3 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

144 North Main Street, 20.5 miles

144 North Main Street,
Branford, CT 6405
Categories: Branford CT

10 CONNECTICUT AVE 20.6 miles

10 CONNECTICUT AVE
NORWICH, CT 6360
Categories: NORWICH CT

118 New London Turnpike, 20.7 miles

118 New London Turnpike,
Norwich, CT 6360
Categories: Norwich CT

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 20.8 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

12 CASE ST STE 302 20.8 miles

12 CASE ST STE 302
NORWICH, CT 6360
Categories: NORWICH CT

84 N MAIN ST 21.0 miles

84 N MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

326 WASHINGTON ST 21.2 miles

326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 6360
Categories: NORWICH CT

220 ROUTE 12 21.4 miles

220 ROUTE 12
GROTON, CT 6340
Categories: GROTON CT

220 ROUTE 12 STE 5 # 358 21.4 miles

220 ROUTE 12 STE 5 # 358
GROTON, CT 6340
Categories: GROTON CT

52 HAZELNUT HILL RD 22.2 miles

52 HAZELNUT HILL RD
GROTON, CT 6340
Categories: GROTON CT

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 22.2 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
Categories: WETHERSFIELD CT

400 W MAIN ST 22.5 miles

400 W MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

131 New London Turnpike, 22.8 miles

131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033
Categories: Glastonbury CT

3000 Dixwell Ave, 23.3 miles

3000 Dixwell Ave,
Hamden, CT 6518
Categories: Hamden CT

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL 23.4 miles

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

2080 WHITNEY AVE 23.6 miles

2080 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 23.6 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

2928 MAIN ST 23.7 miles

2928 MAIN ST
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

1631 STATE ST 23.7 miles

1631 STATE ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

863 N Main St Ext 24.1 miles

863 N Main St Ext
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 24.1 miles

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

28 MAIN ST 24.1 miles

28 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6118
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

28 S MAIN ST 24.2 miles

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

370 JAMES ST STE 304 24.3 miles

370 JAMES ST STE 304
NEW HAVEN, CT 6513
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

375 E CEDAR ST 24.4 miles

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

40 Hart Street, Building C, 24.8 miles

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

1703 MAIN ST 24.8 miles

1703 MAIN ST
WILLIMANTIC, CT 6226
Categories: WILLIMANTIC CT

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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Chester, CT?

  • Call our local Chester, CT scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
  • Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email

Workplace Drug Testing in Chester, Connecticut

Employers are encouraged to develop workplace drug testing programs which are designed to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit street drugs or specific prescription drugs in Chester.

Employers will see the following benefits of being a Chester, CT Drug Free Workplace:

  • Enhanced Employee Performance
  • Reduced Job-Related Accidents
  • Reduced Employee Absenteeism
  • Lower Workers Compensation Rates
  • Improved Employee Moral
  • Improved Customer Satisfaction

In addition, many companies, including Chester, regardless of size indicate that becoming a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.

DOT Drug Testing in Chester, CT

If you employ DOT designated safety sensitive employees who are required to have a Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Test (FMCSA, USCG, FAA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA) or if you manage a DOT drug or alcohol testing program for a company, it is imperative that you understand and comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 40 DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. In addition to DOT drug testing, Accredited Drug Testing also offers, DOT consortium enrollment, DOT physicals, MVR reports and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration and reporting services.

Probation/Court Ordered Drug Testing in Chester, CT

Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local Chester, CT drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.

Alcohol Testing in Chester, CT

We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the Chester area. Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing services which can be administered for employment purposes, personal drug tests, probation, court ordered and various other testing reasons. EtG alcohol testing Is also available by both a urine and hair sample. DOT breath alcohol testing is also available in the Chester area.

On the road or need a drug test in another City or State?

No problem! Accredited Drug Testing has over 20,000 testing centers Nationwide in all Cities and States available to perform a drug or alcohol test. Simply call our scheduling department at (800) 221-4291 and register today.

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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 Testing Collection Centers

Drug testing collection centers are facilities where biological samples are collected for the purpose of drug testing. These centers play a crucial role in various industries and contexts, such as employment, legal cases, and sports, to ensure compliance with drug policies and to promote safety. This overview provides consumers with key information about the operations, types of tests conducted, and what to expect during a visit to a drug testing collection center.

Role of Drug Testing Collection Centers

The primary role of drug testing collection centers is to ensure that samples are collected in a secure and standardized manner. These centers adhere to strict guidelines to prevent contamination or tampering of samples, which could compromise test results. They serve individuals referred by employers, legal entities, or health care providers, and also offer services for private individuals seeking personal drug testing.

Types of Tests and Substances Screened

Collection centers handle various types of drug tests, which may include:

  • Urine tests: The most common method for detecting recent use of drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, opiates, and amphetamines.
  • Hair tests: Provide a longer detection window, typically up to 90 days, for substances like ecstasy, marijuana, and methamphetamine.
  • Blood tests: Used for precise measurement of drug levels in the body, though less common due to their invasive nature.
  • Saliva tests: Increasingly popular for their non-invasive procedure and immediate detection of drugs consumed very recently.

What to Expect at a Collection Center

When visiting a drug testing collection center, individuals can expect the following procedures:

  1. Identification Verification: To ensure accuracy and security, individuals must present valid identification.
  2. Sample Collection: A trained technician will collect the sample using the appropriate method for the test being conducted.
  3. Chain of Custody Documentation: This process documents each person who handles the sample and maintains the integrity of the sample from collection to laboratory analysis.

Importance of Collection Centers

Drug testing collection centers are essential for ensuring the reliability and legality of drug tests. By maintaining high standards of practice, these centers support the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces and other institutions, thus contributing to public safety and health. Accurate testing helps in the identification and support of individuals with substance use issues, enhancing their access to treatment and recovery resources.

In conclusion, drug testing collection centers are critical to the effective implementation of drug testing protocols, offering professional and discreet services to ensure the integrity of each test conducted.

Chester, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 3,994. >Population change since 2000: +6.7%

Population (male): 1,870

Population (female): 2,124

Median Age: 48.7 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Chester: 130.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Chester, Connecticut as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chester is 1,997 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is mu

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (20.6%), English (17.5%), Irish (16.7%), German (15.4%), Polish (9.8%), Swedish (6.5%).

Elevation: 86 feet

Land Area: 16.0 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06412

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $87,696 (it was $65,156 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $48,433 (it was $32,191 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $320,265 (it was $186,100 in 2000) Chester:$320,265CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 3,796 - 95.0%
      Hispanic - 74 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 50 - 1.3%
      Black alone - 35 - 0.9%
      Asian alone - 31 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 5 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.08%

Goldribbon

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)

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