West Haven, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 54,843 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +4.7%

Population (male): 27,730

Population (female): 27,113

Median Age: 35.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,128.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in West Haven: 128.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 13.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.4% for other race residents, 32.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 69 registered sex offenders living in West Haven, Connecticut as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in West Haven is 793 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (16.3%), African (8.9%), Irish (8.5%), American (2.1%), Jamaican (1.9%), English (1.8%).

Elevation: 25 feet

Land Area: 10.8 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06516

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $56,996 (it was $42,393 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,735 (it was $21,121 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $192,509 (it was $117,000 in 2000) West Haven:$192,509CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 27,299 - 49.7%
      Hispanic - 12,149 - 22.1%
      Black alone - 11,629 - 21.2%
      Asian alone - 2,183 - 4.0%
      Two or more races - 1,725 - 3.1%
      Other race alone - 251 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 91 - 0.2%

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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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West Haven, Connecticut Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

Our Drug Testing centers in West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 - West Haven, Connecticut

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

2 Church St S Ste 115, 2.4 miles

2 Church St S Ste 115,
New Haven, CT 6519
Categories: New Haven CT

236 BOSTON POST RD 2.7 miles

236 BOSTON POST RD
ORANGE, CT 6477
Categories: ORANGE CT

1213 CHAPEL ST 2.7 miles

1213 CHAPEL ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

175 SHERMAN AVE 2.9 miles

175 SHERMAN AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

863 N Main St Ext 3.2 miles

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

419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306 3.3 miles

419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

370 JAMES ST STE 304 3.7 miles

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

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL 4.0 miles

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL
NEW HAVEN, CT 6515
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

1631 STATE ST 4.7 miles

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

400 W MAIN ST 5.0 miles

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

1100 DIXWELL AVE 5.1 miles

1100 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6514
Categories: HAMDEN CT

84 N MAIN ST 6.5 miles

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

144 North Main Street, 6.9 miles

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

13 LAFAYETTE ST 7.0 miles

13 LAFAYETTE ST
MILFORD, CT 6460
Categories: MILFORD CT

2080 WHITNEY AVE 7.5 miles

2080 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

232 BOSTON POST RD 7.6 miles

232 BOSTON POST RD
MILFORD, CT 6460
Categories: MILFORD CT

6 BUSINESS PARK DR 8.0 miles

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

3000 Dixwell Ave, 8.2 miles

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

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL 8.3 miles

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

44 BRIDGE ST 8.4 miles

44 BRIDGE ST
ANSONIA, CT 6401
Categories: ANSONIA CT

515 Bridgeport Ave, 8.8 miles

515 Bridgeport Ave,
Shelton, CT 6484
Categories: Shelton CT

4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185 9.6 miles

4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

887 BRIDGEPORT AVE 9.8 miles

887 BRIDGEPORT AVE
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

100 COMMERCE DR 9.8 miles

100 COMMERCE DR
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105 9.9 miles

2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

1040 BARNUM AVE 10.9 miles

1040 BARNUM AVE
STRATFORD, CT 6614
Categories: STRATFORD CT

161 HIGH PARK AVE PO BOX 751 11.8 miles

161 HIGH PARK AVE PO BOX 751
STRATFORD, CT 6615
Categories: STRATFORD CT

226 MILL HILL AVE 12.6 miles

226 MILL HILL AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6610
Categories: BRIDGEPORT CT

555 Lordship Blvd Fl 1, 12.7 miles

555 Lordship Blvd Fl 1,
Stratford, CT 6615
Categories: Stratford CT

60 WATSON BLVD 12.9 miles

60 WATSON BLVD
STRATFORD, CT 6615
Categories: STRATFORD CT

161 BOSTON AVE 13.4 miles

161 BOSTON AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6610
Categories: BRIDGEPORT CT

15 South Elm Street, 14.3 miles

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

4750 MAIN ST 14.4 miles

4750 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6606
Categories: BRIDGEPORT CT

60 CHURCH ST 14.5 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
Categories: YALESVILLE CT

28 S MAIN ST 15.9 miles

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

501 KINGS HWY E, STE 103 16.1 miles

501 KINGS HWY E, STE 103
FAIRFIELD, CT 6825
Categories: FAIRFIELD CT

388 MAIN ST 16.7 miles

388 MAIN ST
MONROE, CT 6468
Categories: MONROE CT

1918 Black Rock Turnpike 16.8 miles

1918 Black Rock Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 6825
Categories: Fairfield CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 17.6 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

11 Woodland Road, 17.9 miles

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

266 S MAIN ST 18.1 miles

266 S MAIN ST
NEWTOWN, CT 6470
Categories: NEWTOWN CT

506 FROST RD 19.7 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2 19.9 miles

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

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 20.0 miles

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

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 20.4 miles

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

1068 W MAIN ST 20.6 miles

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

60 Westwood Avenue, 21.0 miles

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

765 ROUTE 25A 23.0 miles

765 ROUTE 25A
MILLER PLACE, NY 11764
Categories: MILLER PLACE NY

6144 Route 25A, Building B, Suite 8 23.2 miles

6144 Route 25A, Building B, Suite 8
Wading River, NY 11792
Categories: Wading River NY

5225 ROUTE 347 BLDG 1314 24.2 miles

5225 ROUTE 347 BLDG 1314
PORT JEFFERSON STATI, NY 11776
Categories: PORT JEFFERSON STATI NY

37 BEACH AVE 24.3 miles

37 BEACH AVE
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776
Categories: PORT JEFFERSON STATION NY

1010 Route 112, 2nd Floor 24.5 miles

1010 Route 112, 2nd Floor
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Categories: Port Jefferson Station NY

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

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

Workplace Drug Testing in West Haven, 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 West Haven.

Employers will see the following benefits of being a West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.

Alcohol Testing in West Haven, CT

We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the West Haven 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 West Haven 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.

West Haven, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 54,843 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +4.7%

Population (male): 27,730

Population (female): 27,113

Median Age: 35.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,128.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in West Haven: 128.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 13.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.4% for other race residents, 32.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 69 registered sex offenders living in West Haven, Connecticut as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in West Haven is 793 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (16.3%), African (8.9%), Irish (8.5%), American (2.1%), Jamaican (1.9%), English (1.8%).

Elevation: 25 feet

Land Area: 10.8 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 06516

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $56,996 (it was $42,393 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,735 (it was $21,121 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $192,509 (it was $117,000 in 2000) West Haven:$192,509CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 27,299 - 49.7%
      Hispanic - 12,149 - 22.1%
      Black alone - 11,629 - 21.2%
      Asian alone - 2,183 - 4.0%
      Two or more races - 1,725 - 3.1%
      Other race alone - 251 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 91 - 0.2%

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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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