Natick, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 33,006. >Population change since 2000: +2.6%

Population (male): 15,874

Population (female): 17,132

Median Age: 41.1 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Natick: 150.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Natick, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Natick is 16,503 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (26.1%), Italian (16.3%), English (14.7%), German (8.1%), Polish (4.7%), French (4.5%).

Elevation: 180 feet

Land Area: 15.1 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 01760

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $113,032 (it was $69,755 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $58,313 (it was $36,358 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $508,559 (it was $242,900 in 2000) Natick:$508,559MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 28,189 - 85.4%
      Asian alone - 2,375 - 7.2%
      Hispanic - 994 - 3.0%
      Black alone - 647 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 588 - 1.8%
      Other race alone - 176 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 28 - 0.08%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 9 - 0.03%

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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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Natick, Massachusetts Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

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

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

945 WORCESTER ST ROUTE 9W 0.4 miles

945 WORCESTER ST ROUTE 9W
NATICK, MA 1760
Categories: NATICK MA

190 N MAIN ST 0.9 miles

190 N MAIN ST
NATICK, MA 1760
Categories: NATICK MA

50 WORCESTER RD STE 3 3.1 miles

50 WORCESTER RD STE 3
FRAMINGHAM, MA 1702
Categories: FRAMINGHAM MA

61 Lincoln St, Suite 308 3.5 miles

61 Lincoln St, Suite 308
Framingham, MA 1702
Categories: Framingham MA

7 FRANCINE RD 4.1 miles

7 FRANCINE RD
FRAMINGHAM, MA 1701
Categories: FRAMINGHAM MA

286 NEHOIDEN ST 5.6 miles

286 NEHOIDEN ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

148 CHESTNUT ST 5.8 miles

148 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

922 HIGHLAND AVE 5.9 miles

922 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 2494
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

51 Sawyer Rd Ste 200 6.8 miles

51 Sawyer Rd Ste 200
Waltham, MA 2453
Categories: Waltham MA

70 HOPE AVE APT 409 7.5 miles

70 HOPE AVE APT 409
WALTHAM, MA 2453
Categories: WALTHAM MA

1 MARINA PARK DR. 7.5 miles

1 MARINA PARK DR.
WEST NEWTON, MA 2465
Categories: WEST NEWTON MA

9 HOPE AVE 7.6 miles

9 HOPE AVE
WALTHAM, MA 2453
Categories: WALTHAM MA

1030 MAIN ST 7.7 miles

1030 MAIN ST
WALTHAM, MA 2451
Categories: WALTHAM MA

1400 CENTRE ST, STE 208 8.2 miles

1400 CENTRE ST, STE 208
NEWTON CENTER, MA 2459
Categories: NEWTON CENTER MA

28 Newton St 9.0 miles

28 Newton St
Southboro, MA 1772
Categories: Southboro MA

81B MAIN ST 9.5 miles

81B MAIN ST
MEDWAY, MA 2053
Categories: MEDWAY MA

370 PROVIDENCE HWY 9.6 miles

370 PROVIDENCE HWY
DEDHAM, MA 2026
Categories: DEDHAM MA

200 PROVIDENCE HWY STE 202-203 9.6 miles

200 PROVIDENCE HWY STE 202-203
DEDHAM, MA 2026
Categories: DEDHAM MA

1996 CENTRE ST 9.8 miles

1996 CENTRE ST
WEST ROXBURY, MA 2132
Categories: WEST ROXBURY MA

376 Arsenal Street 10.8 miles

376 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 2472
Categories: Watertown MA

736 CAMBRIDGE ST DEPARTMENT OF OCC HLTH AND TRAVEL 10.8 miles

736 CAMBRIDGE ST DEPARTMENT OF OCC HLTH AND TRAVEL
BRIGHTON, MA 2135
Categories: BRIGHTON MA

500 CUMMINGS CTR Ste 4350 11.1 miles

500 CUMMINGS CTR Ste 4350
BEVERLY, MA 1915
Categories: BEVERLY MA

41 CARLETON RD 11.2 miles

41 CARLETON RD
BELMONT, MA 2478
Categories: BELMONT MA

7 DEANE ST 11.2 miles

7 DEANE ST
MAYNARD, MA 1754
Categories: MAYNARD MA

157 UNION ST 11.3 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBOROUGH, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBOROUGH MA

157 UNION ST 11.3 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBORO, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBORO MA

38 VANDERBILT AVE STE E 11.4 miles

38 VANDERBILT AVE STE E
NORWOOD, MA 2062
Categories: NORWOOD MA

101 ACCESS RD STE 1B 11.4 miles

101 ACCESS RD STE 1B
NORWOOD, MA 2062
Categories: NORWOOD MA

335 Morse St, 1st Floor, 11.5 miles

335 Morse St, 1st Floor,
Norwood, MA 2062
Categories: Norwood MA

7 INDEPENDENCE WAY APT 13 11.9 miles

7 INDEPENDENCE WAY APT 13
FRANKLIN, MA 2038
Categories: FRANKLIN MA

358 HARVARD ST 12.1 miles

358 HARVARD ST
BROOKLINE, MA 2446
Categories: BROOKLINE MA

725 CONCORD AVE STE 5100 12.2 miles

725 CONCORD AVE STE 5100
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2138
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

1285 Beacon St 12.3 miles

1285 Beacon St
Brookline, MA 2446
Categories: Brookline MA

42 BOSTON POST RD W 12.4 miles

42 BOSTON POST RD W
MARLBOROUGH, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBOROUGH MA

124 WESTERN AVE 12.5 miles

124 WESTERN AVE
ALLSTON, MA 2134
Categories: ALLSTON MA

114 WESTERN AVE 12.5 miles

114 WESTERN AVE
ALLSTON, MA 2134
Categories: ALLSTON MA

601 Concord Ave 12.6 miles

601 Concord Ave
Cambridge, MA 2138
Categories: Cambridge MA

1180 Beacon St Ste 1D, 12.6 miles

1180 Beacon St Ste 1D,
Brookline, MA 2446
Categories: Brookline MA

125 PARKER HILL AVE 12.7 miles

125 PARKER HILL AVE
BOSTON, MA 2120
Categories: BOSTON MA

1101 Beacon St, 1st floor 12.8 miles

1101 Beacon St, 1st floor
Brookline, MA 2446
Categories: Brookline MA

35 BEDFORD ST 12.8 miles

35 BEDFORD ST
LEXINGTON, MA 2420
Categories: LEXINGTON MA

58 BEDFORD ST 12.9 miles

58 BEDFORD ST
LEXINGTON, MA 2420
Categories: LEXINGTON MA

5 WINTER ST 12.9 miles

5 WINTER ST
HUDSON, MA 1749
Categories: HUDSON MA

319 Longwood Ave, 12.9 miles

319 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 2115
Categories: Boston MA

12 EVERETT ST 13.4 miles

12 EVERETT ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2138
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

Onsite Only #1 13.6 miles

Onsite Only #1
Cambridge, MA 2139
Categories: Cambridge MA

1493 CAMBRIDGE ST 13.8 miles

1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2139
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

1400 CAMBRIDGE ST 14.0 miles

1400 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2139
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

115 WATER ST 2ND FL 14.1 miles

115 WATER ST 2ND FL
MILFORD, MA 1757
Categories: MILFORD MA

92 HIGHLAND ST 14.1 miles

92 HIGHLAND ST
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

16 WESTWOOD RD 14.2 miles

16 WESTWOOD RD
SOMERVILLE, MA 2143
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

199 REEDSDALE RD 14.2 miles

199 REEDSDALE RD
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

10 CAMBRIA ST 14.2 miles

10 CAMBRIA ST
SOMERVILLE, MA 2143
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

160 S MAIN ST 14.3 miles

160 S MAIN ST
MILFORD, MA 1757
Categories: MILFORD MA

850 HARRISON AVE STE 1N67 14.4 miles

850 HARRISON AVE STE 1N67
BOSTON, MA 2118
Categories: BOSTON MA

2100 DORCHESTER AVE 14.5 miles

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA 2124
Categories: DORCHESTER MA

90 MIDDLESEX TPKE 14.7 miles

90 MIDDLESEX TPKE
BURLINGTON, MA 1803
Categories: BURLINGTON MA

37 MANNING ST 14.9 miles

37 MANNING ST
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

92 HIGH ST 15.0 miles

92 HIGH ST
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

98 N WASHINGTON ST STE 107 15.2 miles

98 N WASHINGTON ST STE 107
BOSTON, MA 2114
Categories: BOSTON MA

5 MIDDLESEX AVE 15.3 miles

5 MIDDLESEX AVE
SOMERVILLE, MA 2145
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

100 JOHN RD 15.5 miles

100 JOHN RD
CANTON, MA 2021
Categories: CANTON MA

101 ARCH ST STE 20 15.6 miles

101 ARCH ST STE 20
BOSTON, MA 2110
Categories: BOSTON MA

20 S BORDER RD 15.8 miles

20 S BORDER RD
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

101 STATION LNDG 15.9 miles

101 STATION LNDG
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

333 SW Cutoff Suite 202 16.2 miles

333 SW Cutoff Suite 202
Northborough, MA 1532
Categories: Northborough MA

14 ROCKHILL ST 16.4 miles

14 ROCKHILL ST
FOXBORO, MA 2035
Categories: FOXBORO MA

286 WASHINGTON ST 16.5 miles

286 WASHINGTON ST
STOUGHTON, MA 2072
Categories: STOUGHTON MA

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302, 16.6 miles

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302,
Braintree, MA 2184
Categories: Braintree MA

2 Adams Place Suite 305 16.8 miles

2 Adams Place Suite 305
Quincy, MA 2169
Categories: Quincy MA

219 CENTRE ST 17.0 miles

219 CENTRE ST
MALDEN, MA 2148
Categories: MALDEN MA

POH on-site only 17.0 miles

POH on-site only
WOBURN, MA 1801
Categories: WOBURN MA

Onsite Only 17.0 miles

Onsite Only
Woburn Ma, MA 1801
Categories: Woburn Ma MA

774 SOUTH ST 17.1 miles

774 SOUTH ST
WRENTHAM, MA 2093
Categories: WRENTHAM MA

10 FORBES RD STE 260E 17.1 miles

10 FORBES RD STE 260E
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

48 HAMILTON AVE 17.3 miles

48 HAMILTON AVE
BILLERICA, MA 1821
Categories: BILLERICA MA

10 Commercial St, 17.3 miles

10 Commercial St,
Foxboro, MA 2035
Categories: Foxboro MA

1 HARBORSIDE DR 17.4 miles

1 HARBORSIDE DR
EAST BOSTON, MA 2128
Categories: EAST BOSTON MA

500 Congress St Ste 1e, 17.5 miles

500 Congress St Ste 1e,
Quincy, MA 2169
Categories: Quincy MA

485 GRANITE ST 17.6 miles

485 GRANITE ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

100 BAY STATE DR 17.6 miles

100 BAY STATE DR
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

759 GRANITE ST 17.7 miles

759 GRANITE ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

165 GRANITE ST 17.8 miles

165 GRANITE ST
QUINCY, MA 2169
Categories: QUINCY MA

250 POND ST 18.1 miles

250 POND ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

21 SCHOOL ST 18.1 miles

21 SCHOOL ST
QUINCY, MA 2169
Categories: QUINCY MA

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 18.1 miles

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY
STONEHAM, MA 2180
Categories: STONEHAM MA

75 Stockwell Dr 18.3 miles

75 Stockwell Dr
Avon, MA 2322
Categories: Avon MA

800 W CUMMINGS PARK STE 5225 18.4 miles

800 W CUMMINGS PARK STE 5225
WOBURN, MA 1801
Categories: WOBURN MA

600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400 18.4 miles

600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400
Woburn, MA 1801
Categories: Woburn MA

510 BOSTON RD 18.4 miles

510 BOSTON RD
BILLERICA, MA 1821
Categories: BILLERICA MA

966 PARK ST UNIT B7 18.8 miles

966 PARK ST UNIT B7
STOUGHTON, MA 2072
Categories: STOUGHTON MA

52 BOW ST 18.9 miles

52 BOW ST
STONEHAM, MA 2180
Categories: STONEHAM MA

156 SAINT ANDREW RD 19.1 miles

156 SAINT ANDREW RD
EAST BOSTON, MA 2128
Categories: EAST BOSTON MA

16 Main Street 19.3 miles

16 Main Street
Stoneham, MA 2180
Categories: Stoneham MA

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2 20.0 miles

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2
WINTHROP, MA 2152
Categories: WINTHROP MA

65 MUNROE DR 20.1 miles

65 MUNROE DR
N ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: N ATTLEBORO MA

221 Boston Rd, Suite 1, 20.2 miles

221 Boston Rd, Suite 1,
Billerica, MA 1862
Categories: Billerica MA

52 CREST AVE STE 7A 20.3 miles

52 CREST AVE STE 7A
WINTHROP, MA 2152
Categories: WINTHROP MA

On-site only 20.5 miles

On-site only
Wakefield, MA 1880
Categories: Wakefield MA

895 MOUNT HOPE ST 20.9 miles

895 MOUNT HOPE ST
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

160 BUNGAY RD 20.9 miles

160 BUNGAY RD
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

630 PLANTATION ST 21.0 miles

630 PLANTATION ST
WORCESTER, MA 1605
Categories: WORCESTER MA

25 JOHN A CUMMINGS WAY 21.1 miles

25 JOHN A CUMMINGS WAY
WOONSOCKET, RI 2895
Categories: WOONSOCKET RI

32 LAURELWOOD DR 21.2 miles

32 LAURELWOOD DR
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

66B CONCORD ST 21.2 miles

66B CONCORD ST
WILMINGTON, MA 1887
Categories: WILMINGTON MA

352 BELMONT ST 21.2 miles

352 BELMONT ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

17 MAIN ST APT 2A 21.3 miles

17 MAIN ST APT 2A
WAKEFIELD, MA 1880
Categories: WAKEFIELD MA

39 Village Square, 21.4 miles

39 Village Square,
Chelmsford, MA 1824
Categories: Chelmsford MA

490 SHREWSBURY ST 21.5 miles

490 SHREWSBURY ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

851 Main Street, 2nd Floor 21.6 miles

851 Main Street, 2nd Floor
S. Weymouth, MA 2190
Categories: S. Weymouth MA

682 DEPOT ST 21.8 miles

682 DEPOT ST
NORTH EASTON, MA 2356
Categories: NORTH EASTON MA

141 MASSASOIT RD 21.8 miles

141 MASSASOIT RD
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

500 Lincoln Street 21.8 miles

500 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 1605
Categories: Worcester MA

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 22.0 miles

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

55 N WASHINGTON ST 22.0 miles

55 N WASHINGTON ST
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

371 BROADWAY 22.0 miles

371 BROADWAY
SAUGUS, MA 1906
Categories: SAUGUS MA

426 MOUNT HOPE ST UNIT 501 22.1 miles

426 MOUNT HOPE ST UNIT 501
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

200 GROTON RD 22.9 miles

200 GROTON RD
AYER, MA 1432
Categories: AYER MA

100 MLK, Jr. Blvd, Lower Level 22.9 miles

100 MLK, Jr. Blvd, Lower Level
Worcester, MA 1608
Categories: Worcester MA

116 EDDIE DOWLING HWY 22.9 miles

116 EDDIE DOWLING HWY
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 2896
Categories: NORTH SMITHFIELD RI

210 Quincy Ave, 23.1 miles

210 Quincy Ave,
Brockton, MA 2302
Categories: Brockton MA

415 MAIN ST 23.2 miles

415 MAIN ST
WORCESTER, MA 1608
Categories: WORCESTER MA

345 MAIN ST 23.3 miles

345 MAIN ST
TEWKSBURY, MA 1876
Categories: TEWKSBURY MA

10 RESEARCH PL STE 200 23.3 miles

10 RESEARCH PL STE 200
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 1863
Categories: NORTH CHELMSFORD MA

20 DEANVILLE RD 23.4 miles

20 DEANVILLE RD
Attleboro, MA 2703
Categories: Attleboro MA

348 Greenwood Street 23.4 miles

348 Greenwood Street
Worcester, MA 1607
Categories: Worcester MA

271 WESTERN AVE STE102 23.7 miles

271 WESTERN AVE STE102
LYNN, MA 1904
Categories: LYNN MA

700 Rogers Street, 23.8 miles

700 Rogers Street,
Lowell, MA 1854
Categories: Lowell MA

255 PARK AVE STE 400 24.0 miles

255 PARK AVE STE 400
WORCESTER, MA 1609
Categories: WORCESTER MA

211 PARK ST 24.3 miles

211 PARK ST
ATTLEBORO, MA 2703
Categories: ATTLEBORO MA

1 HOSPITAL DR 24.7 miles

1 HOSPITAL DR
LOWELL, MA 1852
Categories: LOWELL MA

34 S MAIN ST PO BOX 600 24.9 miles

34 S MAIN ST PO BOX 600
ATTLEBORO, MA 2703
Categories: ATTLEBORO MA

35 MILLBURY ST 24.9 miles

35 MILLBURY ST
AUBURN, MA 1501
Categories: AUBURN MA

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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Natick, MA?

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Workplace Drug Testing in Natick, Massachusetts

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 Natick.

Employers will see the following benefits of being a Natick, MA 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 Natick, 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 Natick, MA

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 Natick, MA

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

Alcohol Testing in Natick, MA

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

Natick, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 33,006. >Population change since 2000: +2.6%

Population (male): 15,874

Population (female): 17,132

Median Age: 41.1 years

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Natick: 150.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Natick, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Natick is 16,503 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (26.1%), Italian (16.3%), English (14.7%), German (8.1%), Polish (4.7%), French (4.5%).

Elevation: 180 feet

Land Area: 15.1 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 01760

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $113,032 (it was $69,755 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $58,313 (it was $36,358 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $508,559 (it was $242,900 in 2000) Natick:$508,559MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 28,189 - 85.4%
      Asian alone - 2,375 - 7.2%
      Hispanic - 994 - 3.0%
      Black alone - 647 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 588 - 1.8%
      Other race alone - 176 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 28 - 0.08%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 9 - 0.03%

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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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