North Westside, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total):

Population (male): 52,465

Population (female): 57,555

Median Age: 34.6 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in North Westside: 117.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries:

Elevation:

Land Area: 32.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 33178

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,399 (it was $37,024 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,421 (it was $16,665 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $248,397 (it was $97,600 in 2000) North Westside:$248,397FL:$214,000

Races:
      Hispanic - 84,577 - 83.5%
      White alone - 12,140 - 12.0%
      Asian alone - 2,070 - 2.0%
      Black alone - 1,744 - 1.7%
      Two or more races - 590 - 0.6%
      Other race alone - 105 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 47 - 0.05%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 12 - 0.01%

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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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North Westside, Florida Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

Our Drug Testing centers in North Westside, FL provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our North Westside, Florida 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 - North Westside, Florida

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

2500 NW 79TH AVE STE 154 1.0 miles

2500 NW 79TH AVE STE 154
DORAL, FL 33122
Categories: DORAL FL

3900 NW 79TH AVE STE 440 1.1 miles

3900 NW 79TH AVE STE 440
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

3900 NW 79TH AVE BLDG 2 STE 229 1.1 miles

3900 NW 79TH AVE BLDG 2 STE 229
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

7800 NW 25TH ST STE 4 1.2 miles

7800 NW 25TH ST STE 4
MIAMI, FL 33122
Categories: MIAMI FL

9737 NW 41ST ST STE 653 1.2 miles

9737 NW 41ST ST STE 653
DORAL, FL 33178
Categories: DORAL FL

8301 NW 12TH ST 1.3 miles

8301 NW 12TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33126
Categories: MIAMI FL

3588 NW 72ND AVE 1.7 miles

3588 NW 72ND AVE
MIAMI, FL 33122
Categories: MIAMI FL

9851 NW 58TH ST UNIT 116 2.0 miles

9851 NW 58TH ST UNIT 116
DORAL, FL 33178
Categories: DORAL FL

9971 W FLAGLER ST 2.4 miles

9971 W FLAGLER ST
MIAMI, FL 33174
Categories: MIAMI FL

5201 NW 77TH AVE ST 100 2.4 miles

5201 NW 77TH AVE ST 100
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

6221 NW 36TH ST 2.7 miles

6221 NW 36TH ST
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Categories: VIRGINIA GARDENS FL

9600 SW 8TH ST STE 32 2.7 miles

9600 SW 8TH ST STE 32
MIAMI, FL 33174
Categories: MIAMI FL

7911 NW 72ND AVE Ste 111 3.5 miles

7911 NW 72ND AVE Ste 111
MEDLEY, FL 33166
Categories: MEDLEY FL

6741 CORAL WAY STE 45 4.2 miles

6741 CORAL WAY STE 45
MIAMI, FL 33155
Categories: MIAMI FL

4483 NW 36TH ST STE 120 4.4 miles

4483 NW 36TH ST STE 120
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL 33166
Categories: MIAMI SPRINGS FL

1165 W 49TH ST STE 103 5.1 miles

1165 W 49TH ST STE 103
HIALEAH, FL 33012
Categories: HIALEAH FL

915 W 49TH ST 5.2 miles

915 W 49TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33012
Categories: HIALEAH FL

951 SW LE JEUNE RD-STE 302 5.4 miles

951 SW LE JEUNE RD-STE 302
MIAMI, FL 33134
Categories: MIAMI FL

3270 NW 36TH ST 5.6 miles

3270 NW 36TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33142
Categories: MIAMI FL

6990 NW 37th Ave 5.7 miles

6990 NW 37th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
Categories: Miami FL

5980 SW 49TH ST 6.0 miles

5980 SW 49TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33155
Categories: MIAMI FL

7150 W 20TH AVE STE 213 6.1 miles

7150 W 20TH AVE STE 213
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Categories: HIALEAH FL

7100 W 20TH AVE STE 311 6.1 miles

7100 W 20TH AVE STE 311
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Categories: HIALEAH FL

1479 NW 27TH AVE 6.3 miles

1479 NW 27TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33125
Categories: MIAMI FL

285 NW 27TH AVE STE 14 6.5 miles

285 NW 27TH AVE STE 14
MIAMI, FL 33125
Categories: MIAMI FL

2645 SW 37TH AVE STE 502 6.6 miles

2645 SW 37TH AVE STE 502
MIAMI, FL 33133
Categories: MIAMI FL

7 WEST PLZ 6.8 miles

7 WEST PLZ
MIAMI, FL 33147
Categories: MIAMI FL

9995 SW 72nd St Ste 202 6.9 miles

9995 SW 72nd St Ste 202
Miami, FL 33173
Categories: Miami FL

3750 S DIXIE HWY STE 104 7.1 miles

3750 S DIXIE HWY STE 104
MIAMI, FL 33133
Categories: MIAMI FL

1560 SW 1ST ST 7.7 miles

1560 SW 1ST ST
MIAMI, FL 33135
Categories: MIAMI FL

7887 N KENDALL DR STE 102 7.8 miles

7887 N KENDALL DR STE 102
MIAMI, FL 33156
Categories: MIAMI FL

7400 N KENDALL DR STE 105 7.9 miles

7400 N KENDALL DR STE 105
MIAMI, FL 33156
Categories: MIAMI FL

1025 E 25TH ST 8.0 miles

1025 E 25TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33013
Categories: HIALEAH FL

9521 South Dixie Highway, 8.3 miles

9521 South Dixie Highway,
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Categories: Pinecrest FL

15748 SW 43RD ST 8.5 miles

15748 SW 43RD ST
MIAMI, FL 33185
Categories: MIAMI FL

10205 S DIXIE HWY Ste 102 8.7 miles

10205 S DIXIE HWY Ste 102
PINECREST, FL 33156
Categories: PINECREST FL

2404 NW 87th Pl 8.9 miles

2404 NW 87th Pl
Doral, FL 33172
Categories: Doral FL

275 NE 18TH ST STE CU01 9.4 miles

275 NE 18TH ST STE CU01
MIAMI, FL 33132
Categories: MIAMI FL

1250 S MIAMI AVE STE 103 9.5 miles

1250 S MIAMI AVE STE 103
MIAMI, FL 33130
Categories: MIAMI FL

8551 NW 186TH ST 9.8 miles

8551 NW 186TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33015
Categories: MIAMI FL

1015 N AMERICA WAY STE 150 10.5 miles

1015 N AMERICA WAY STE 150
MIAMI, FL 33132
Categories: MIAMI FL

12554 SW 120TH ST, 10.6 miles

12554 SW 120TH ST,
MIAMI, FL 33186
Categories: MIAMI FL

14201 S DIXIE HWY 11.2 miles

14201 S DIXIE HWY
MIAMI, FL 33176
Categories: MIAMI FL

1405 NW 167TH ST 11.4 miles

1405 NW 167TH ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI GARDENS FL

12555C BISCAYNE BLVD 12.0 miles

12555C BISCAYNE BLVD
NORTH MIAMI, FL 33181
Categories: NORTH MIAMI FL

100 NW 170th St Ste 204, 12.4 miles

100 NW 170th St Ste 204,
North Miami Beach, FL 33169
Categories: North Miami Beach FL

100 NW 170TH ST STE 205 12.4 miles

100 NW 170TH ST STE 205
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33169
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

12014 MIRAMAR PKWY 12.5 miles

12014 MIRAMAR PKWY
MIRAMAR, FL 33025
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

15190 SW 136TH ST STE 5 12.5 miles

15190 SW 136TH ST STE 5
MIAMI, FL 33196
Categories: MIAMI FL

17601 NW 2ND AVE STE S 12.6 miles

17601 NW 2ND AVE STE S
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

18851 S Dixie Highway 12.7 miles

18851 S Dixie Highway
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
Categories: Cutler Bay FL

825 Arthur Godfrey Rd Ste 100 12.9 miles

825 Arthur Godfrey Rd Ste 100
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Categories: Miami Beach FL

7 NW 183RD ST 13.1 miles

7 NW 183RD ST
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

9909 MIRAMAR PKWY 13.1 miles

9909 MIRAMAR PKWY
MIRAMAR, FL 33025
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

333 41st St, Suite 502 13.3 miles

333 41st St, Suite 502
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Categories: Miami Beach FL

1117 NE 163RD ST 13.3 miles

1117 NE 163RD ST
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

9781 WAYNE AVE 13.7 miles

9781 WAYNE AVE
PALMETTO BAY, FL 33157
Categories: PALMETTO BAY FL

1509 NE 167TH ST 13.8 miles

1509 NE 167TH ST
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

20535 NW 2ND AVE STE 150 14.1 miles

20535 NW 2ND AVE STE 150
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

16109 BISCAYNE BLVD 14.5 miles

16109 BISCAYNE BLVD
AVENTURA, FL 33160
Categories: AVENTURA FL

1606 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR 14.7 miles

1606 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33179
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

17900 NW 5th Street, Suite 101 14.7 miles

17900 NW 5th Street, Suite 101
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Categories: Pembroke Pines FL

18203 PINES BLVD 14.7 miles

18203 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

1770 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR UNIT 1 14.8 miles

1770 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR UNIT 1
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33179
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

10011 Pines Blvd Ste 202 14.9 miles

10011 Pines Blvd Ste 202
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Categories: Pembroke Pines FL

9650 PINES BLVD 15.0 miles

9650 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33024
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

6245 MIRAMAR PKWY STE 101 15.1 miles

6245 MIRAMAR PKWY STE 101
MIRAMAR, FL 33023
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

9035 PINES BLVD 15.2 miles

9035 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33024
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

20221 NW 8TH ST 15.5 miles

20221 NW 8TH ST
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

10720 CARIBBEAN BLVD STE 430 15.5 miles

10720 CARIBBEAN BLVD STE 430
CUTLER BAY, FL 33189
Categories: CUTLER BAY FL

2004 N FLAMINGO RD 15.9 miles

2004 N FLAMINGO RD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

11011 SHERIDAN ST STE 209 16.1 miles

11011 SHERIDAN ST STE 209
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33026
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

20601 E DIXIE HWY STE 340 16.6 miles

20601 E DIXIE HWY STE 340
AVENTURA, FL 33180
Categories: AVENTURA FL

3700 Washington St,Ste 102, 17.1 miles

3700 Washington St,Ste 102,
Hollywood, FL 33021
Categories: Hollywood FL

3600 WASHINGTON ST 17.2 miles

3600 WASHINGTON ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

3500 Hollywood Blvd 17.7 miles

3500 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33021
Categories: Hollywood FL

110 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 101 17.8 miles

110 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 101
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009
Categories: HALLANDALE BEACH FL

1452 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD 18.2 miles

1452 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD
HALLANDALE, FL 33009
Categories: HALLANDALE FL

3705 GARFIELD ST 18.2 miles

3705 GARFIELD ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

4600 SHERIDAN ST STE 401 18.6 miles

4600 SHERIDAN ST STE 401
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

4430 SHERIDAN ST STE A 18.7 miles

4430 SHERIDAN ST STE A
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

750 S FEDERAL HWY 18.7 miles

750 S FEDERAL HWY
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33020
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

3990 SHERIDAN ST #109 &110 18.8 miles

3990 SHERIDAN ST #109 &110
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

2300 N COMMERCE PKWY STE 103 20.5 miles

2300 N COMMERCE PKWY STE 103
WESTON, FL 33326
Categories: WESTON FL

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121 20.8 miles

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Categories: FT LAUDERDALE FL

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121 20.8 miles

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

4350 OAKES RD STE 522 20.8 miles

4350 OAKES RD STE 522
DAVIE, FL 33314
Categories: DAVIE FL

2337 S UNIVERSITY DR 21.0 miles

2337 S UNIVERSITY DR
DAVIE, FL 33324
Categories: DAVIE FL

1835 S PERIMETER RD STE 125 21.4 miles

1835 S PERIMETER RD STE 125
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

7676C PETERS RD 21.8 miles

7676C PETERS RD
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

100 S PINE ISLAND RD STE 148 22.5 miles

100 S PINE ISLAND RD STE 148
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

650 SW 34TH ST STE 301 22.8 miles

650 SW 34TH ST STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

619 CASCADE FALLS DR 22.8 miles

619 CASCADE FALLS DR
WESTON, FL 33327
Categories: WESTON FL

201 NW 82ND AVE STE 302 23.0 miles

201 NW 82ND AVE STE 302
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7007 W BROWARD BLVD Unit 5 23.0 miles

7007 W BROWARD BLVD Unit 5
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7019 W BROWARD BLVD, 23.0 miles

7019 W BROWARD BLVD,
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7061 CYPRESS RD STE 101 23.2 miles

7061 CYPRESS RD STE 101
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

10199 CLEARY BLVD STE 10 23.2 miles

10199 CLEARY BLVD STE 10
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1448 N KROME AVE STE 101 23.4 miles

1448 N KROME AVE STE 101
FLORIDA CITY, FL 33034
Categories: FLORIDA CITY FL

407 SE 24TH ST 23.8 miles

407 SE 24TH ST
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

103 SE 20TH ST 24.0 miles

103 SE 20TH ST
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

401 NW 42ND AVE 24.1 miles

401 NW 42ND AVE
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1368 N UNIVERSITY DR 24.3 miles

1368 N UNIVERSITY DR
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1911 N PINE ISLAND RD 24.4 miles

1911 N PINE ISLAND RD
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1347 S ANDREWS AVE 24.4 miles

1347 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

1425 SE 17TH ST STE A 24.5 miles

1425 SE 17TH ST STE A
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

8367 W SUNRISE BLVD 24.6 miles

8367 W SUNRISE BLVD
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1491 SE 17th St, 24.6 miles

1491 SE 17th St,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
Categories: Ft. Lauderdale FL

912 S ANDREWS AVE 24.7 miles

912 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

1801 NW 66TH AVE STE 200B 24.8 miles

1801 NW 66TH AVE STE 200B
PLANTATION, FL 33313
Categories: PLANTATION FL

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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in North Westside, FL?

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

Workplace Drug Testing in North Westside, Florida

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 North Westside.

Employers will see the following benefits of being a North Westside, FL 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 North Westside, 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 North Westside, FL

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 North Westside, FL

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

Alcohol Testing in North Westside, FL

We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the North Westside 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 North Westside area.

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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.

North Westside, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total):

Population (male): 52,465

Population (female): 57,555

Median Age: 34.6 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in North Westside: 117.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries:

Elevation:

Land Area: 32.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 33178

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,399 (it was $37,024 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,421 (it was $16,665 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $248,397 (it was $97,600 in 2000) North Westside:$248,397FL:$214,000

Races:
      Hispanic - 84,577 - 83.5%
      White alone - 12,140 - 12.0%
      Asian alone - 2,070 - 2.0%
      Black alone - 1,744 - 1.7%
      Two or more races - 590 - 0.6%
      Other race alone - 105 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 47 - 0.05%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 12 - 0.01%

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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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