Ballenger Creek, MD Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 18,274.

Population (male): 8,817

Population (female): 9,457

Median Age: 34.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,631.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ballenger Creek: 176.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (5.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.2% for Black residents, 15.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.9% for other race residents, 4.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (11.6%), German (9.2%), English (4.9%), Irish (4.7%), Italian (3.7%), Scottish (2.7%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 5.59 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 21701, 21703, 21704

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $86,790 (it was $56,558 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $39,247 (it was $24,816 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $272,468 (it was $131,300 in 2000) Ballenger Creek:$272,468MD:$312,500

Races:
      White alone - 11,731 - 59.4%
      Hispanic - 3,082 - 15.6%
      Black alone - 2,893 - 14.7%
      Asian alone - 1,454 - 7.4%
      Two or more races - 764 - 3.9%
      American Indian alone - 25 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 26 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 11 - 0.06%

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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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Ballenger Creek, Maryland Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

Our Drug Testing centers in Ballenger Creek, MD provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Ballenger Creek, Maryland 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 - Ballenger Creek, Maryland

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

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L 1.8 miles

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

400 W 7TH ST 3.1 miles

400 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203, 3.4 miles

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203,
Frederick, MD 21701
Categories: Frederick MD

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22, 4.1 miles

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22,
Frederick, MD 21702
Categories: Frederick MD

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100 4.6 miles

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Categories: FREDERICK MD

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204 14.9 miles

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205, 16.1 miles

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205,
Germantown, MD 20876
Categories: Germantown MD

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308 16.5 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR 16.5 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

ON-SITE ONLY 16.7 miles

ON-SITE ONLY
Boonsboro, MD 21713
Categories: Boonsboro MD

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD 16.7 miles

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

301 WATERSVILLE RD 17.6 miles

301 WATERSVILLE RD
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE 19.3 miles

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

803 RUSSELL AVE 19.5 miles

803 RUSSELL AVE
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE 19.7 miles

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

211 S King St Suite C, 19.8 miles

211 S King St Suite C,
Leesburg, VA 20175
Categories: Leesburg VA

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100 19.8 miles

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100
LEESBURG, VA 20175
Categories: LEESBURG VA

8945 N WESTLAND DR 20.9 miles

8945 N WESTLAND DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG 20.9 miles

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

1826 DUAL HWY 21.3 miles

1826 DUAL HWY
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145 21.3 miles

11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

1741 DUAL HWY STE A 21.4 miles

1741 DUAL HWY STE A
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

84 SOMERSET BLVD 22.2 miles

84 SOMERSET BLVD
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
Categories: CHARLES TOWN WV

2 LYNDHURST CT 22.3 miles

2 LYNDHURST CT
STERLING, VA 20165
Categories: STERLING VA

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131 22.7 miles

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207 22.9 miles

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120, 23.1 miles

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120,
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450 23.1 miles

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

332 MILL ST 23.3 miles

332 MILL ST
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

338 MILL ST 23.3 miles

338 MILL ST
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE 23.4 miles

10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

300 S PRESTON ST 23.6 miles

300 S PRESTON ST
RANSON, WV 25438
Categories: RANSON WV

300 PRESTON ST 23.6 miles

300 PRESTON ST
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
Categories: CHARLES TOWN WV

2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Suite 120, 23.7 miles

2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Suite 120,
Sterling, VA 20165
Categories: Sterling VA

21036 TRIPLESEVEN RD 23.9 miles

21036 TRIPLESEVEN RD
STERLING, VA 20165
Categories: STERLING VA

1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E 23.9 miles

1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

21525 RIDGETOP CIR STE 260 24.3 miles

21525 RIDGETOP CIR STE 260
STERLING, VA 20166
Categories: STERLING VA

19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE 24.5 miles

19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

46440 BENEDICT DR STE 108 24.6 miles

46440 BENEDICT DR STE 108
STERLING, VA 20164
Categories: STERLING VA

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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Ballenger Creek, MD?

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

Workplace Drug Testing in Ballenger Creek, Maryland

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 Ballenger Creek.

Employers will see the following benefits of being a Ballenger Creek, MD 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 Ballenger Creek, 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 Ballenger Creek, MD

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 Ballenger Creek, MD

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

Alcohol Testing in Ballenger Creek, MD

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

Ballenger Creek, MD Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 18,274.

Population (male): 8,817

Population (female): 9,457

Median Age: 34.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,631.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ballenger Creek: 176.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (5.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.2% for Black residents, 15.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.9% for other race residents, 4.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (11.6%), German (9.2%), English (4.9%), Irish (4.7%), Italian (3.7%), Scottish (2.7%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 5.59 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 21701, 21703, 21704

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $86,790 (it was $56,558 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $39,247 (it was $24,816 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $272,468 (it was $131,300 in 2000) Ballenger Creek:$272,468MD:$312,500

Races:
      White alone - 11,731 - 59.4%
      Hispanic - 3,082 - 15.6%
      Black alone - 2,893 - 14.7%
      Asian alone - 1,454 - 7.4%
      Two or more races - 764 - 3.9%
      American Indian alone - 25 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 26 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 11 - 0.06%

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)

(800) 221-4291