Gilbertsville, KY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total):
Population (female): 270
Median Age: 53.4 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $431.
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.2%
Poverty (breakdown):
Ancestries: Ancestries: American (51.4%), English (48.6%).
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,068
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,334
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $128,093 Gilbertsville:$128,093KY:$141,000
Races:
White alone - 431 - 94.1%
Two or more races - 12 - 2.6%
American Indian alone - 7 - 1.5%
Hispanic - 6 - 1.3%
Black alone - 1 - 0.2%
Asian alone - 1 - 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)
Gilbertsville, Kentucky Drug and Alcohol Testing Centers
If you are an employer or individual in need of a Drug or Alcohol Test in Gilbertsville, KY or the surrounding areas,
Accredited Drug Testing has multiple drug and alcohol testing locations within minutes of your home or office.
Our local Gilbertsville, KY drug testing centers offer urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT
physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for companies
in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing
for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons, probation or family purposes. Same
day service is available and the process to schedule a test is fast and easy. Drug testing methods include urine,
oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood, ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available
in 24-48 hours and all tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified Laboratory and verified by our Medical Review
Officers (MRO's). Rapid/instant result testing is also available at many of our Gilbertsville, KY testing centers.
We also offer onsite mobile drug testing for employers needing to test multiple employees at one time.
"When You Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Gilbertsville Drug Testing locations
AI Overview
Overview of Local Drug Testing
Drug testing is a common procedure used in various contexts, including employment, sports, and law enforcement, to detect the presence of controlled substances in an individual's system. Local drug testing refers to drug tests administered within a specific locality or community, often facilitated by local healthcare providers, testing facilities, or through workplace initiatives. This overview provides consumers with key information about the purposes, methods, and implications of local drug testing.
Purposes of Drug Testing
Drug testing serves several purposes:
- Employment: Employers may require drug testing to ensure a safe and productive work environment, often as a part of pre-employment screening or randomly throughout employment.
- Sports: Athletes are regularly tested to maintain fair competition and deter the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
- Legal and Forensic: Drug testing can be ordered by courts in cases of drug-related offenses or in custody disputes.
- Medical Reasons: Healthcare providers may perform drug tests to diagnose substance abuse disorders or monitor treatment efficacy.
Common Drug Testing Methods
Several methods are used for drug testing, each with its own specific applications and detection windows:
- Urine Testing: The most common method due to its non-invasiveness and ability to detect a wide range of substances within hours to a few weeks after use.
- Blood Testing: Provides a more accurate measurement of active substances in the body but is more invasive and used less frequently.
- Saliva Testing: Gaining popularity for its non-invasive nature and ability to detect recent drug use.
- Hair Follicle Testing: Can detect drug use over a longer period, typically up to 90 days, making it useful for detailed monitoring.
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Drug testing is governed by various legal and ethical guidelines that protect individuals' rights:
- Consent: In most cases, individuals must provide informed consent before undergoing drug testing.
- Privacy: Results from drug tests are considered private health information and must be handled according to privacy laws.
- Accuracy: Testing facilities must adhere to strict standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
In conclusion, local drug testing is a vital tool used across various fields to promote safety, fairness, and health. Consumers are advised to understand the reasons for testing, the methods used, and their legal rights regarding the testing process.
Coastal Drug Testing
503 E 5TH AVE 2.5 miles
503 E 5TH AVE
CALVERT CITY,
KY
42029
Categories: CALVERT CITY KY
ASH ST 2.8 miles
ASH ST
CALVERT CITY,
KY
42029
Categories: CALVERT CITY KY
5013 Gilbertsville Hwy 2.8 miles
5013 Gilbertsville Hwy
Calvert City,
KY
42029
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83 WELLNESS WAY 7.3 miles
83 WELLNESS WAY
BENTON,
KY
42025
Categories: BENTON KY
83 WELLNESS WAY LANE, STE B 7.3 miles
83 WELLNESS WAY LANE, STE B
BENTON,
KY
42025
Categories: BENTON KY
813 POPLAR ST 11.7 miles
813 POPLAR ST
BENTON,
KY
42025
Categories: BENTON KY
503 GEORGE MCCLAIN DR 11.7 miles
503 GEORGE MCCLAIN DR
BENTON,
KY
42025
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3220 IRVIN COBB DR 15.0 miles
3220 IRVIN COBB DR
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
Categories: PADUCAH KY
2719 IRVIN COBB DR 15.4 miles
2719 IRVIN COBB DR
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
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ONSITE ONLY 15.4 miles
ONSITE ONLY
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
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131 HOSPITAL DR 17.0 miles
131 HOSPITAL DR
SALEM,
KY
42078
Categories: SALEM KY
611 BROADWAY ST 17.1 miles
611 BROADWAY ST
PADUCAH,
KY
42001
Categories: PADUCAH KY
1700 KENTUCKY AVE STE 114 17.9 miles
1700 KENTUCKY AVE STE 114
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
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2601 KENTUCKY AVE STE 101 18.3 miles
2601 KENTUCKY AVE STE 101
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
Categories: PADUCAH KY
2501 KENTUCKY AVE 18.3 miles
2501 KENTUCKY AVE
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
Categories: PADUCAH KY
2535 Broadway St 18.4 miles
2535 Broadway St
Paducah,
KY
42001
Categories: Paducah KY
127 ALBEN BARKLEY DR 18.9 miles
127 ALBEN BARKLEY DR
PADUCAH,
KY
42001
Categories: PADUCAH KY
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 408 19.1 miles
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 408
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
Categories: PADUCAH KY
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 101 19.1 miles
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 101
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
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1530 LONE OAK RD 19.3 miles
1530 LONE OAK RD
PADUCAH,
KY
42003
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4630 VILLAGE SQ DR, SUITE 103 21.5 miles
4630 VILLAGE SQ DR, SUITE 103
PADUCAH,
KY
42001
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5130 HINKLEVILLE RD 21.7 miles
5130 HINKLEVILLE RD
PADUCAH,
KY
42001
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5158 VILLAGE SQUARE DR ATTN TAMMY PARKER 22.6 miles
5158 VILLAGE SQUARE DR ATTN TAMMY PARKER
PADUCAH,
KY
42001
Categories: PADUCAH KY
101 HOSPITAL DR 23.3 miles
101 HOSPITAL DR
PRINCETON,
KY
42445
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605 S JEFFERSON ST 23.4 miles
605 S JEFFERSON ST
PRINCETON,
KY
42445
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520 W GUM ST 24.1 miles
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MARION,
KY
42064
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For additional testing center locations, please call (800) 221-4291
With our talented team of drug testing specialists, you can always count on receiving a professional and knowledgeable experience delivered each time with the utmost respect for confidentiality.
Every day we work closely with companies of all sizes and all industries, as well as with third party administrators and individuals in need of an Gilbertsville drug test. Our comprehensive portfolio of Gilbertsville drug testing and Gilbertsville alcohol screening services is designed to always meet your testing needs.
Services provided at our Gilbertsville drug testing, alcohol testing and DNA testing are designed to be your "One Stop Shopping" for all of your Gilbertsville drug testing needs.
Gilbertsville Drug Testing Services
Our Gilbertsville, KY drug testing centers provide a wide variety of standard drug and alcohol tests, as well as customized drug screening to meet a specific need. Our standard drug test is a 5 panel, 9 panel, 10 panel, 11 panel and 12 panel drug screen which can also be expanded to look for additional opiates, prescription drugs, K2, spice and bath salts.
If you are not sure of what specific Gilbertsville, KY drug test you need, please speak with one of our trained professionals to review some of the many options available to you at our Gilbertsville Accredited Drug Testing centers. Gilbertsville testing centers are located throughout Gilbertsville, KY and the surrounding areas and our ADT staff members are committed to providing affordable, convenient and confidential drug, alcohol and DNA testing services.
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About Gilbertsville
Local Area Info: Gilbertsville, Kentucky
Gilbertsville is census-designated place and unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 351 feet (107 m), and it is located at 37°1?28?N 88°17?59?W? / ?37.02444°N 88.29972°W? / 37.02444; -88.29972 (37.0245003, -88.2997557). It is known as the closest village to Kentucky Dam. The town was relocated to its present site when Kentucky Dam and Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park replaced the former site.
The original town of Gilbertsville was founded in 1871 near the Tennessee River as "Clear Pond," named for a nearby lake. In 1874 it was incorporated and renamed "Gilbertsville" in honor of Jesse C. Gilbert, who served as a Kentucky state senator from 1871 to 1875. The town grew to include a bank, several stores, a jail, and a school teaching grades 1-12. It had a population of approximately 300 in 1930. The village thrived because besides the fertile bottomland, it afforded the combination of river access for transportation and fishing, and railroad transportation via the Illinois Central railroad.
The construction of Kentucky Dam (1938–1944) meant the end for old Gilbertsville. The town was moved to its present site, initially called "West Gilbertsville," with the geographic coordinates given above, by the time Kentucky Lake was impounded in the early 1940s. A notable event in the town's history was the dedication ceremony for Kentucky Dam on October 10, 1945, at which President Harry Truman gave the dedicatory speech. Gilbertsville was a 6th class city from 1956 to 1976. The town incorporated at its new site circa 1953. The town later abandoned its incorporated status in 1976 by a referendum. Before dissolving its charter, the town of 241 had a budget of $2,000 to $3,000 per year, which paid for a town marshal, street lights, and street repairs. It has been the site, for several decades, of the 25-acre (100,000 m2) Kentucky Sheriff's Boys and Girls Ranch, which has provided a free week-long summer camp for children ages 8–11, with total attendance of 30,000 through 2008. Tourism related to the dams and lakes created nearby by TVA has driven the economy of the town since the 1940s. The town has an airport, an 18-hole golf course, a large marina, and has been the site of bass fishing tournaments and a car racing track.
Gilbertsville Employee Drug Testing
Businesses that utilize an employee drug testing program are commonly referred to as a Drug Free Workplace. However, many times companies do not fully qualify as a Drug Free Workplace because the drug testing program which they use does not have all of the components which make up a true Drug Free Workplace.
The benefits of being a true Drug Free Workplace can include but are not limited to:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies regardless of size report that being a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
Also many states such as Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, Wyoming, Ohio, Alabama, Arkansas, Washington provide by law a discount on workers compensation insurance rates provided a business qualifies as a Drug Free Workplace in accordance with state law.
States Which Provide Workers Compensation Discounts for Drug Free Workplace Programs
| Alabama 5% |
Arkansas 5% |
Florida 5% |
| Kentucky 5% |
Misissippi 5% |
Ohio 5% |
| Tennessee 5% |
Virginia 5% |
Washington 5% |
Accredited Drug Testing Inc will work with your insurance agent to ensure that any available discounts are provided for implementing and properly maintaining a drug free workplace.
Any company can benefit by being a Drug Free Workplace regardless of the number of employees, but it is crucially important that any business that wishes to be a Drug Free Workplace maintain the program properly.
A properly maintained Drug Free Workplace should include the following:
- A written Drug Free Workplace Policy
- Employee Drug Testing
- Employee Education
- Supervisor Training
- Employee Assistance Program(EAP)
- Drug Free Workplace Signage
Studies have shown that substance abuse among employees has serious repercussions for both the working environment and the economic success of the business.
As a result of drug and alcohol abuse, employers see increased costs related to medical fees, absenteeism and overall productivity.
Gilbertsville companies regardless of size wishing to implement a Drug Free Workplace can contact Accredited Drug Testing and ADT can schedule all drug tests and manage the entire Drug Free Workplace program for our clients. Simply speak with an ADT drug testing representative and tell them you are interested in our Gilbertsville drug testing services and programs.
When it comes to employee drug testing, we recognize the importance of convenience and confidentiality. For that reason, we offer online scheduling and delivery of test results, which allow employers to utilize our services from the convenience of their office.
In addition, we also provide Mobile Drug Testing that brings our Gilbertsville drug testing services right to your place of business. These on-site services are able to ensure maximum employee participation as well as minimum disruption to the work day. (Additional fees may apply).
Gilbertsville Alcohol Testing
In addition to offering Gilbertsville drug testing in , ADT also offers urine, saliva, breath and ETG alcohol testing for DOT and NON-DOT requirements.
Gilbertsville DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing
As a National drug and alcohol testing company, the staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc is certified and qualified in DOT drug and alcohol testing collections and our in-house staff are fully knowledgeable of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. All DOT tests include test collections by a qualified ADT technician, SAMHSA certified laboratory analysis and verification by a qualified Medical Review Officer.
Accredited Drug Testing provides DOT required 5 panel urine tests, breath alcohol tests, consortium/random pool membership and all Federal Chain of Custody documents. If you need a DOT drug or alcohol test, simply call the ADT office and speak with one of our DOT drug testing specialists.
DOT Drug Testing Gilbertsville
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ADT can schedule and manage all of your DOT and NON-DOT drug testing needs Nationwide, anywhere and at anytime.
Additional Services-Background Checks and Physicals
In addition, to Gilbertsville drug testing, Gilbertsville alcohol testing and Gilbertsville DNA testing, Accredited Drug Testing Inc also provides background checks for employers conducting employee screenings.
Accredited Drug Testing also provides Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals for CDL truck drivers(49 CFR, Part 40) or companies in need of Return To Duty or Job Fitness exams.
"One Stop Shopping" for all of your Gilbertsville, KY Drug Testing Needs
If you are a HR/Office manager needing employee drug testing, a school, government agency or simply an individual in need of a drug or alcohol test, Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides drug testing for pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, return to duty, post accident, court ordered or any other drug testing need, Call Accredited Drug Testing today (800)221-4291
Show Regional Data
Population (total):
Population (female): 270
Median Age: 53.4 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $431.
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.2%
Poverty (breakdown):
Ancestries: Ancestries: American (51.4%), English (48.6%).
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,068
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,334
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $128,093 Gilbertsville:$128,093KY:$141,000
Races:
White alone - 431 - 94.1%
Two or more races - 12 - 2.6%
American Indian alone - 7 - 1.5%
Hispanic - 6 - 1.3%
Black alone - 1 - 0.2%
Asian alone - 1 - 0.2%
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