Arroyo Grande, CA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 8,756

Population (female): 9,367

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,236.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Arroyo Grande: 107.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.8% for Black residents, 5.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.5% for other race residents, 4.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Arroyo Grande, California as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Arroyo Grande is 647 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this c

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (8.6%), German (8.1%), Irish (6.8%), American (4.8%), European (4.7%), Italian (2.7%).

Elevation: 80 feet

Land Area: 5.67 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 93420, 93433

Races:
      White alone - 13,277 - 73.0%
      Hispanic - 3,073 - 16.9%
      Asian alone - 1,033 - 5.7%
      Two or more races - 491 - 2.7%
      Black alone - 106 - 0.6%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 83 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 76 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 15 - 0.08%

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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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Arroyo Grande, CA

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Arroyo Grande, CA for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Arroyo Grande, CA testing locations.

880 OAK PARK BLVD SUITE 201 1.3 miles

880 OAK PARK BLVD SUITE 201
ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420
Categories: ARROYO GRANDE CA

877 OAK PARK BLVD 1.3 miles

877 OAK PARK BLVD
PISMO BEACH, CA 93449
Categories: PISMO BEACH CA

2555 WILLOW RD 4.7 miles

2555 WILLOW RD
ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420
Categories: ARROYO GRANDE CA

3033 AUGUSTA ST 10.5 miles

3033 AUGUSTA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Categories: SAN LUIS OBISPO CA

283 MADONNA RD STE B 11.0 miles

283 MADONNA RD STE B
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Categories: SAN LUIS OBISPO CA

1239 Osos St, 11.7 miles

1239 Osos St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Categories: San Luis Obispo CA

1223 HIGUERA ST STE 102 11.9 miles

1223 HIGUERA ST STE 102
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Categories: SAN LUIS OBISPO CA

1010 MURRAY AVE 12.6 miles

1010 MURRAY AVE
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Categories: SAN LUIS OBISPO CA

47 SANTA ROSA ST 12.7 miles

47 SANTA ROSA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Categories: SAN LUIS OBISPO CA

301 E COOK ST STE C 14.7 miles

301 E COOK ST STE C
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Categories: SANTA MARIA CA

222 CARMEN LN Ste 101 16.0 miles

222 CARMEN LN Ste 101
SANTA MARIA, CA 93458
Categories: SANTA MARIA CA

340 E BETTERAVIA RD ste C 16.4 miles

340 E BETTERAVIA RD ste C
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Categories: SANTA MARIA CA

2345 S. Broadway Suite D, 16.4 miles

2345 S. Broadway Suite D,
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Categories: Santa Maria CA

3070 SKYWAY DR STE 106 16.5 miles

3070 SKYWAY DR STE 106
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455
Categories: SANTA MARIA CA

2050 CAMBRIDGE WAY 18.7 miles

2050 CAMBRIDGE WAY
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Categories: SANTA MARIA CA

9700 EL CAMINO REAL 24.1 miles

9700 EL CAMINO REAL
ATASCADERO, CA 93422
Categories: ATASCADERO CA

1101 LAS TABLAS RD STE I 30.8 miles

1101 LAS TABLAS RD STE I
TEMPLETON, CA 93465
Categories: TEMPLETON CA

225 Posada Ln Ste B, 30.9 miles

225 Posada Ln Ste B,
Templeton, CA 93465
Categories: Templeton CA

1100 LAS TABLAS RD 30.9 miles

1100 LAS TABLAS RD
TEMPLETON, CA 93465
Categories: TEMPLETON CA

3850 RAMADA DR STE C4 31.7 miles

3850 RAMADA DR STE C4
PASO ROBLES, CA 93446
Categories: PASO ROBLES CA

515 E OCEAN AVE STE E 34.1 miles

515 E OCEAN AVE STE E
LOMPOC, CA 93436
Categories: LOMPOC CA

136 N 3RD ST 34.2 miles

136 N 3RD ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436
Categories: LOMPOC CA

2150 MAIN ST STE 3 41.4 miles

2150 MAIN ST STE 3
CAMBRIA, CA 93428
Categories: CAMBRIA CA

90 W HIGHWAY 246 41.4 miles

90 W HIGHWAY 246
BUELLTON, CA 93427
Categories: BUELLTON CA

700 ALAMO PINTADO RD 44.3 miles

700 ALAMO PINTADO RD
SOLVANG, CA 93463
Categories: SOLVANG CA

2040 Viborg Rd Ste 210, 44.4 miles

2040 Viborg Rd Ste 210,
Solvang, CA 93463
Categories: Solvang CA

90 VIA JUANA RD 45.4 miles

90 VIA JUANA RD
SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
Categories: SANTA YNEZ CA

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

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Arroyo Grande, California

The first Europeans to see this stretch of coast were the crew of Portuguese explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, working in the service of Spain. The Spanish Portolá expedition was the first European visit by land, passing through the area on September 4, 1769. When Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa was established nearby, the Portolà trail became part of the road connecting the 21 Spanish missions (today called El Camino Real). Later, agricultural activities expanded into the area. The Arroyo Grande Valley was found to have particularly fertile ground and was given the name meaning "wide riverbed" in Spanish.

Francis Ziba Branch, originally from New York, saw the area on a hunting expedition during the period when California was part of Mexico. Branch married María Manuela Carlón, and this marriage entitled Branch to file a claim for a Mexican land grant. In 1836 he, his wife, and baby son moved onto Rancho Santa Manuela. They were managing a successful cattle ranching operation when California became a U.S. territory, and then a U.S. state. But some years later they suffered financial difficulties during a drought when many cattle died. They sold off smaller parcels of land to settlers.

In 1862, the San Luis Obispo Board of Supervisors established the township of Arroyo Grande. Businesses developed along a road called Branch Street to serve local agriculture. A railroad depot was built in 1882. The city of Arroyo Grande was incorporated on July 10, 1911.

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Population (male): 8,756

Population (female): 9,367

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,236.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Arroyo Grande: 107.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.8% for Black residents, 5.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.5% for other race residents, 4.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Arroyo Grande, California as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Arroyo Grande is 647 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this c

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (8.6%), German (8.1%), Irish (6.8%), American (4.8%), European (4.7%), Italian (2.7%).

Elevation: 80 feet

Land Area: 5.67 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 93420, 93433

Races:
      White alone - 13,277 - 73.0%
      Hispanic - 3,073 - 16.9%
      Asian alone - 1,033 - 5.7%
      Two or more races - 491 - 2.7%
      Black alone - 106 - 0.6%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 83 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 76 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 15 - 0.08%

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