West Concord, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 6,028.

Population (male): 3,423

Population (female): 2,605

Median Age: 43.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,964.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in West Concord: 140.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (11.9%), Italian (7.6%), European (7.5%), English (5.1%), Scottish (2.5%), Russian (2.5%).

Elevation: 131 feet

Land Area: 3.41 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 01742

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $139,511 (it was $86,096 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $69,401 (it was $43,271 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $736,145 (it was $351,600 in 2000) West Concord:$736,145MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 5,638 - 72.3%
      Hispanic - 859 - 11.0%
      Black alone - 596 - 7.6%
      Asian alone - 469 - 6.0%
      Two or more races - 164 - 2.1%
      Other race alone - 42 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.05%

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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 Concord, Massachusetts Drug Testing Locations

"Need A Test, Choose The Best"

Our Drug Testing centers in West Concord, 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 West Concord, 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 - West Concord, Massachusetts

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

7 DEANE ST 3.3 miles

7 DEANE ST
MAYNARD, MA 1754
Categories: MAYNARD MA

58 BEDFORD ST 8.2 miles

58 BEDFORD ST
LEXINGTON, MA 2420
Categories: LEXINGTON MA

35 BEDFORD ST 8.2 miles

35 BEDFORD ST
LEXINGTON, MA 2420
Categories: LEXINGTON MA

7 FRANCINE RD 8.9 miles

7 FRANCINE RD
FRAMINGHAM, MA 1701
Categories: FRAMINGHAM MA

1030 MAIN ST 9.2 miles

1030 MAIN ST
WALTHAM, MA 2451
Categories: WALTHAM MA

510 BOSTON RD 9.3 miles

510 BOSTON RD
BILLERICA, MA 1821
Categories: BILLERICA MA

90 MIDDLESEX TPKE 9.3 miles

90 MIDDLESEX TPKE
BURLINGTON, MA 1803
Categories: BURLINGTON MA

48 HAMILTON AVE 9.5 miles

48 HAMILTON AVE
BILLERICA, MA 1821
Categories: BILLERICA MA

9 HOPE AVE 9.7 miles

9 HOPE AVE
WALTHAM, MA 2453
Categories: WALTHAM MA

51 Sawyer Rd Ste 200 9.7 miles

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

70 HOPE AVE APT 409 9.8 miles

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

5 WINTER ST 9.8 miles

5 WINTER ST
HUDSON, MA 1749
Categories: HUDSON MA

39 Village Square, 10.0 miles

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

221 Boston Rd, Suite 1, 10.0 miles

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

157 UNION ST 10.8 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBOROUGH, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBOROUGH MA

157 UNION ST 10.8 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBORO, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBORO MA

50 WORCESTER RD STE 3 11.1 miles

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

190 N MAIN ST 11.1 miles

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

1 MARINA PARK DR. 11.5 miles

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

10 RESEARCH PL STE 200 11.8 miles

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

61 Lincoln St, Suite 308 12.1 miles

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

200 GROTON RD 12.2 miles

200 GROTON RD
AYER, MA 1432
Categories: AYER MA

945 WORCESTER ST ROUTE 9W 12.2 miles

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

28 Newton St 12.3 miles

28 Newton St
Southboro, MA 1772
Categories: Southboro MA

41 CARLETON RD 12.4 miles

41 CARLETON RD
BELMONT, MA 2478
Categories: BELMONT MA

POH on-site only 12.5 miles

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

Onsite Only 12.5 miles

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

42 BOSTON POST RD W 12.5 miles

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

345 MAIN ST 13.1 miles

345 MAIN ST
TEWKSBURY, MA 1876
Categories: TEWKSBURY MA

725 CONCORD AVE STE 5100 13.2 miles

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

700 Rogers Street, 13.3 miles

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

376 Arsenal Street 13.5 miles

376 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 2472
Categories: Watertown MA

1400 CENTRE ST, STE 208 13.6 miles

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

1 HOSPITAL DR 13.8 miles

1 HOSPITAL DR
LOWELL, MA 1852
Categories: LOWELL MA

601 Concord Ave 13.8 miles

601 Concord Ave
Cambridge, MA 2138
Categories: Cambridge MA

922 HIGHLAND AVE 14.1 miles

922 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 2494
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

800 W CUMMINGS PARK STE 5225 14.1 miles

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

600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400 14.1 miles

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

66B CONCORD ST 14.2 miles

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

736 CAMBRIDGE ST DEPARTMENT OF OCC HLTH AND TRAVEL 14.4 miles

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

286 NEHOIDEN ST 14.5 miles

286 NEHOIDEN ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

37 MANNING ST 14.6 miles

37 MANNING ST
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

92 HIGH ST 14.7 miles

92 HIGH ST
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

148 CHESTNUT ST 14.9 miles

148 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

20 S BORDER RD 14.9 miles

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

500 CUMMINGS CTR Ste 4350 15.1 miles

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

12 EVERETT ST 15.1 miles

12 EVERETT ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2138
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 15.2 miles

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

124 WESTERN AVE 15.2 miles

124 WESTERN AVE
ALLSTON, MA 2134
Categories: ALLSTON MA

114 WESTERN AVE 15.2 miles

114 WESTERN AVE
ALLSTON, MA 2134
Categories: ALLSTON MA

16 Main Street 15.3 miles

16 Main Street
Stoneham, MA 2180
Categories: Stoneham MA

16 WESTWOOD RD 15.6 miles

16 WESTWOOD RD
SOMERVILLE, MA 2143
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

10 CAMBRIA ST 15.6 miles

10 CAMBRIA ST
SOMERVILLE, MA 2143
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

52 BOW ST 15.7 miles

52 BOW ST
STONEHAM, MA 2180
Categories: STONEHAM MA

358 HARVARD ST 15.9 miles

358 HARVARD ST
BROOKLINE, MA 2446
Categories: BROOKLINE MA

1493 CAMBRIDGE ST 15.9 miles

1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2139
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

1400 CAMBRIDGE ST 16.1 miles

1400 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 2139
Categories: CAMBRIDGE MA

1285 Beacon St 16.2 miles

1285 Beacon St
Brookline, MA 2446
Categories: Brookline MA

Onsite Only #1 16.3 miles

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

1180 Beacon St Ste 1D, 16.3 miles

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

101 STATION LNDG 16.5 miles

101 STATION LNDG
MEDFORD, MA 2155
Categories: MEDFORD MA

1101 Beacon St, 1st floor 16.5 miles

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

219 CENTRE ST 16.6 miles

219 CENTRE ST
MALDEN, MA 2148
Categories: MALDEN MA

5 MIDDLESEX AVE 16.6 miles

5 MIDDLESEX AVE
SOMERVILLE, MA 2145
Categories: SOMERVILLE MA

17 MAIN ST APT 2A 16.8 miles

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

On-site only 17.0 miles

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

319 Longwood Ave, 17.0 miles

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

125 PARKER HILL AVE 17.2 miles

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

1996 CENTRE ST 17.2 miles

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

228 DANIEL WEBSTER HWY 17.7 miles

228 DANIEL WEBSTER HWY
NASHUA, NH 3060
Categories: NASHUA NH

P.O. Box 546 17.7 miles

P.O. Box 546
Andover, MA 1810
Categories: Andover MA

98 N WASHINGTON ST STE 107 17.9 miles

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

435 Lancaster Street Suite 214A 18.2 miles

435 Lancaster Street Suite 214A
Leominster, MA 1453
Categories: Leominster MA

333 SW Cutoff Suite 202 18.2 miles

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

200 PROVIDENCE HWY STE 202-203 18.4 miles

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

370 PROVIDENCE HWY 18.4 miles

370 PROVIDENCE HWY
DEDHAM, MA 2026
Categories: DEDHAM MA

850 HARRISON AVE STE 1N67 18.4 miles

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

101 ARCH ST STE 20 18.6 miles

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

424 CENTRAL ST 18.6 miles

424 CENTRAL ST
LEOMINSTER, MA 1453
Categories: LEOMINSTER MA

1 Branch St, 19.4 miles

1 Branch St,
Methuen, MA 1844
Categories: Methuen MA

371 BROADWAY 19.4 miles

371 BROADWAY
SAUGUS, MA 1906
Categories: SAUGUS MA

60 HOSPITAL RD 19.5 miles

60 HOSPITAL RD
LEOMINSTER, MA 1453
Categories: LEOMINSTER MA

1 HARBORSIDE DR 19.5 miles

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

138 Haverhill St, 20.0 miles

138 Haverhill St,
Andover, MA 1810
Categories: Andover MA

166 KINSLEY ST STE 203 20.6 miles

166 KINSLEY ST STE 203
NASHUA, NH 3060
Categories: NASHUA NH

300 Main St, 20.7 miles

300 Main St,
Nashua, NH 3060
Categories: Nashua NH

17 RIVERSIDE ST STE 202 20.7 miles

17 RIVERSIDE ST STE 202
NASHUA, NH 3062
Categories: NASHUA NH

81B MAIN ST 20.9 miles

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

156 SAINT ANDREW RD 20.9 miles

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

2100 DORCHESTER AVE 20.9 miles

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA 2124
Categories: DORCHESTER MA

1 GENERAL ST 21.4 miles

1 GENERAL ST
LAWRENCE, MA 1841
Categories: LAWRENCE MA

8 AUBURN ST 21.5 miles

8 AUBURN ST
NASHUA, NH 3064
Categories: NASHUA NH

199 REEDSDALE RD 21.6 miles

199 REEDSDALE RD
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

271 WESTERN AVE STE102 21.6 miles

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

92 HIGHLAND ST 21.6 miles

92 HIGHLAND ST
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

60 EAST ST STE 1400 21.7 miles

60 EAST ST STE 1400
METHUEN, MA 1844
Categories: METHUEN MA

200 SUTTON ST STE 135 21.8 miles

200 SUTTON ST STE 135
NORTH ANDOVER, MA 1845
Categories: NORTH ANDOVER MA

630 PLANTATION ST 21.9 miles

630 PLANTATION ST
WORCESTER, MA 1605
Categories: WORCESTER MA

101 ACCESS RD STE 1B 21.9 miles

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

14A BROAD ST 21.9 miles

14A BROAD ST
NASHUA, NH 3064
Categories: NASHUA NH

52 CREST AVE STE 7A 22.1 miles

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

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2 22.2 miles

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

38 VANDERBILT AVE STE E 22.3 miles

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

1 ORTHOPEDICS DR LOWR LEVEL 22.3 miles

1 ORTHOPEDICS DR LOWR LEVEL
PEABODY, MA 1960
Categories: PEABODY MA

335 Morse St, 1st Floor, 22.4 miles

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

500 Lincoln Street 22.6 miles

500 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 1605
Categories: Worcester MA

352 BELMONT ST 22.8 miles

352 BELMONT ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

45 Stiles Rd Ste 102, 22.9 miles

45 Stiles Rd Ste 102,
Salem, NH 3079
Categories: Salem NH

31 STILES RD STE 1300 22.9 miles

31 STILES RD STE 1300
SALEM, NH 3079
Categories: SALEM NH

7 INDEPENDENCE WAY APT 13 23.0 miles

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

490 SHREWSBURY ST 23.0 miles

490 SHREWSBURY ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

25 PELHAM RD, STE 103A 23.2 miles

25 PELHAM RD, STE 103A
SALEM, NH 3079
Categories: SALEM NH

115 WATER ST 2ND FL 23.2 miles

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

229 Andover Street 23.6 miles

229 Andover Street
Peabody, MA 1960
Categories: Peabody MA

140 Commonwealth Ave, 23.9 miles

140 Commonwealth Ave,
Danvers, MA 1923
Categories: Danvers MA

160 S MAIN ST 23.9 miles

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

159 N BROADWAY 24.0 miles

159 N BROADWAY
SALEM, NH 3079
Categories: SALEM NH

380 MERRIMACK ST, STE B2 24.1 miles

380 MERRIMACK ST, STE B2
METHUEN, MA 1844
Categories: METHUEN MA

411 MERRIMACK ST STE 205 24.2 miles

411 MERRIMACK ST STE 205
METHUEN, MA 1844
Categories: METHUEN MA

194 NORTH ST 24.2 miles

194 NORTH ST
DANVERS, MA 1923
Categories: DANVERS MA

141 MASSASOIT RD 24.2 miles

141 MASSASOIT RD
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

100 MLK, Jr. Blvd, Lower Level 24.4 miles

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

2 Adams Place Suite 305 24.4 miles

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

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302, 24.7 miles

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

415 MAIN ST 24.7 miles

415 MAIN ST
WORCESTER, MA 1608
Categories: WORCESTER MA

165 GRANITE ST 24.7 miles

165 GRANITE ST
QUINCY, MA 2169
Categories: QUINCY MA

500 Congress St Ste 1e, 24.8 miles

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

289 Main St, 24.8 miles

289 Main St,
Salem, NH 3079
Categories: Salem NH

10 FORBES RD STE 260E 24.9 miles

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

21 SCHOOL ST 24.9 miles

21 SCHOOL ST
QUINCY, MA 2169
Categories: QUINCY MA

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

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

Workplace Drug Testing in West Concord, 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 West Concord.

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

Alcohol Testing in West Concord, MA

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

West Concord, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 6,028.

Population (male): 3,423

Population (female): 2,605

Median Age: 43.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,964.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in West Concord: 140.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (11.9%), Italian (7.6%), European (7.5%), English (5.1%), Scottish (2.5%), Russian (2.5%).

Elevation: 131 feet

Land Area: 3.41 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 01742

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $139,511 (it was $86,096 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $69,401 (it was $43,271 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $736,145 (it was $351,600 in 2000) West Concord:$736,145MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 5,638 - 72.3%
      Hispanic - 859 - 11.0%
      Black alone - 596 - 7.6%
      Asian alone - 469 - 6.0%
      Two or more races - 164 - 2.1%
      Other race alone - 42 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.05%

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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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