East Providence, RI Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 22,431

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in East Providence: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (8.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 24.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for American Indian residents, 31.5% for other race residents, 17.4% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 13.4 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $59,021 (it was $39,108 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $32,025 (it was $19,527 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $223,813 (it was $118,800 in 2000) East Providence:$223,813RI:$257,800

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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 East Providence, RI

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in East Providence, RI 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 East Providence, RI testing locations.

1970 PAWTUCKET AVE 0.9 miles

1970 PAWTUCKET AVE
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 2914
Categories: EAST PROVIDENCE RI

132A GEORGE M COHAN BLVD 1.4 miles

132A GEORGE M COHAN BLVD
PROVIDENCE, RI 2903
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

756 EDDY ST SUITE 101 1.9 miles

756 EDDY ST SUITE 101
PROVIDENCE, RI 2903
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

1 Randall Sq, 2.6 miles

1 Randall Sq,
Providence, RI 2904
Categories: Providence RI

21 PEACE ST 2.7 miles

21 PEACE ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 2907
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

100 HIGHLAND AVE, STE 302 3.0 miles

100 HIGHLAND AVE, STE 302
PROVIDENCE, RI 2906
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

290 BRANCH AVE 3.3 miles

290 BRANCH AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

1589 FALL RIVER AVE 3.6 miles

1589 FALL RIVER AVE
SEEKONK, MA 2771
Categories: SEEKONK MA

209 ARMISTICE BLVD 4.6 miles

209 ARMISTICE BLVD
PAWTUCKET, RI 2860
Categories: PAWTUCKET RI

1131 WARWICK AVE 5.1 miles

1131 WARWICK AVE
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

51 JEFFERSON BLVD STE 5 5.4 miles

51 JEFFERSON BLVD STE 5
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

200 HIGH SERVICE AVE 5.5 miles

200 HIGH SERVICE AVE
NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: NORTH PROVIDENCE RI

110 JEFFERSON BLVD STE E2 5.5 miles

110 JEFFERSON BLVD STE E2
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

495 ATWOOD AVE 5.5 miles

495 ATWOOD AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

1800 MINERAL SPRING AVE STE 265 5.6 miles

1800 MINERAL SPRING AVE STE 265
NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: NORTH PROVIDENCE RI

95 SOCKANOSSET CROSS RD ste 103 6.0 miles

95 SOCKANOSSET CROSS RD ste 103
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

1400 PONTIAC AVE 6.5 miles

1400 PONTIAC AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

1526 ATWOOD AVE STE 100 6.7 miles

1526 ATWOOD AVE STE 100
JOHNSTON, RI 2919
Categories: JOHNSTON RI

1312 OAKLAWN AVE 7.8 miles

1312 OAKLAWN AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

425 FRONT ST 8.1 miles

425 FRONT ST
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

400 BALD HILL RD 8.3 miles

400 BALD HILL RD
WARWICK, RI 2886
Categories: WARWICK RI

1010 G A R HWY 8.9 miles

1010 G A R HWY
SWANSEA, MA 2777
Categories: SWANSEA MA

34 S MAIN ST PO BOX 600 9.0 miles

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

455 TOLL GATE RD 9.4 miles

455 TOLL GATE RD
WARWICK, RI 2886
Categories: WARWICK RI

6 BLACKSTONE VALLEY PL 9.5 miles

6 BLACKSTONE VALLEY PL
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

535 CENTERVILLE RD STE 102 9.8 miles

535 CENTERVILLE RD STE 102
WARWICK, RI 2886
Categories: WARWICK RI

2 WAKE ROBIN RD UNIT 106 10.0 miles

2 WAKE ROBIN RD UNIT 106
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

211 PARK ST 10.2 miles

211 PARK ST
ATTLEBORO, MA 2703
Categories: ATTLEBORO MA

20 DEANVILLE RD 10.4 miles

20 DEANVILLE RD
Attleboro, MA 2703
Categories: Attleboro MA

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 11.1 miles

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

55 N WASHINGTON ST 11.1 miles

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

426 MOUNT HOPE ST UNIT 501 11.2 miles

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

32 LAURELWOOD DR 12.2 miles

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

1000 DIVISION RD 12.3 miles

1000 DIVISION RD
EAST GREENWICH, RI 2818
Categories: EAST GREENWICH RI

895 MOUNT HOPE ST 12.4 miles

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

101 President Ave, 1st Floor, 13.0 miles

101 President Ave, 1st Floor,
Fall River, MA 2720
Categories: Fall River MA

160 BUNGAY RD 13.1 miles

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

5750 POST RD 13.1 miles

5750 POST RD
EAST GREENWICH, RI 2818
Categories: EAST GREENWICH RI

71 SANDY BOTTOM RD STE A 13.2 miles

71 SANDY BOTTOM RD STE A
COVENTRY, RI 2816
Categories: COVENTRY RI

65 MUNROE DR 13.6 miles

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

534 PROSPECT ST 13.7 miles

534 PROSPECT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 2720
Categories: FALL RIVER MA

116 EDDIE DOWLING HWY 13.8 miles

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

429 PLYMOUTH AVE 13.9 miles

429 PLYMOUTH AVE
FALL RIVER, MA 2721
Categories: FALL RIVER MA

427 PLYMOUTH AVE 13.9 miles

427 PLYMOUTH AVE
FALL RIVER, MA 2721
Categories: FALL RIVER MA

528 NEWTON ST 14.2 miles

528 NEWTON ST
FALL RIVER, MA 2721
Categories: FALL RIVER MA

620 MYLES STANDISH BLVD 15.0 miles

620 MYLES STANDISH BLVD
TAUNTON, MA 2780
Categories: TAUNTON MA

25 JOHN A CUMMINGS WAY 15.1 miles

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

7260 POST RD 15.4 miles

7260 POST RD
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 2852
Categories: NORTH KINGSTOWN RI

3461 S COUNTY TRL 15.8 miles

3461 S COUNTY TRL
EAST GREENWICH, RI 2818
Categories: EAST GREENWICH RI

774 SOUTH ST 15.9 miles

774 SOUTH ST
WRENTHAM, MA 2093
Categories: WRENTHAM MA

1051 TEN ROD RD 17.3 miles

1051 TEN ROD RD
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 2852
Categories: NORTH KINGSTOWN RI

10 Commercial St, 17.8 miles

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

14 ROCKHILL ST 18.3 miles

14 ROCKHILL ST
FOXBORO, MA 2035
Categories: FOXBORO MA

682 DEPOT ST 19.6 miles

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

67 VALLEY RD 20.8 miles

67 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 2842
Categories: MIDDLETOWN RI

850 AQUIDNECK AVE UNIT A9 21.4 miles

850 AQUIDNECK AVE UNIT A9
MIDDLETOWN, RI 2842
Categories: MIDDLETOWN RI

160 S MAIN ST 22.8 miles

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

81B MAIN ST 23.7 miles

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

606 TARKILN HILL RD 23.9 miles

606 TARKILN HILL RD
NEW BEDFORD, MA 2745
Categories: NEW BEDFORD MA

115 WATER ST 2ND FL 23.9 miles

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

49 State Rd, Suite 202 24.3 miles

49 State Rd, Suite 202
North Dartmouth, MA 2747
Categories: North Dartmouth MA

140 NAUSET ST 24.4 miles

140 NAUSET ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 2746
Categories: NEW BEDFORD MA

48 PAULINE ST 24.9 miles

48 PAULINE ST
NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 2747
Categories: NORTH DARTMOUTH MA

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: East Providence, Rhode Island

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (43 km2), of which, 13.4 square miles (35 km2) of it is land and 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) of it (19.33%) is water.

In 1641, the Plymouth Colony purchased from the Indians a large tract of land which today includes the northern half of East Providence (from Watchemoket to Rumford), Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Seekonk, Massachusetts, and part of Pawtucket. Four years later, John Brown of Plymouth bought a considerably smaller piece of land from the Indians, which today comprises the southern part of East Providence (Riverside), Barrington, and a small part of Swansea. Finally, in 1661, Plymouth completed the "North Purchase" from which Attleboro, North Attleboro, and Cumberland were later formed. Over the whole the authorities gave the name 'Rehoboth'. The center of this large settlement, which is sometimes referred to as 'Old Rehoboth', is within the borders of modern East Providence. In 1812, the western half of Old Rehoboth was set off as a separate township called Seekonk, Massachusetts. Old Rehoboth's town center now became the heart of Old Seekonk. Finally, in 1862, the western part of Old Seekonk was ceded to Rhode Island and incorporated as East Providence.

Beginning around 1900 and continuing until the onset of the Depression in 1930, large numbers of Portuguese from Providence, Fall River, New Bedford, and Portugal settled in East Providence. By 1905, there were over 400 Portuguese in the town, the third highest in the state. The Portuguese, like other ethnic groups, were drawn to East Providence primarily by the lure of jobs. Many employment opportunities were available in the Watchemoket area, where numerous immigrants settled.

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Population (male): 22,431

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in East Providence: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (8.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 24.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for American Indian residents, 31.5% for other race residents, 17.4% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 13.4 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $59,021 (it was $39,108 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $32,025 (it was $19,527 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $223,813 (it was $118,800 in 2000) East Providence:$223,813RI:$257,800

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