Thomaston, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 7,887. >Population change since 2000: +5.1%

Population (male): 3,821

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Thomaston: 142.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Elevation: 393 feet

Land Area: 12.0 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $75,682 (it was $54,297 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $36,663 (it was $24,799 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $220,232 (it was $131,700 in 2000) Thomaston:$220,232CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 7,511 - 95.2%
      Hispanic - 202 - 2.6%
      Two or more races - 66 - 0.8%
      Asian alone - 58 - 0.7%
      Black alone - 27 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 19 - 0.2%
      Other race 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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Thomaston, CT

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Thomaston, CT 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 Thomaston, CT testing locations.

13 MELLEN ST 7.1 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

60 Westwood Avenue, 7.8 miles

60 Westwood Avenue,
Waterbury, CT 6708
Categories: Waterbury CT

1068 W MAIN ST 8.1 miles

1068 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 6708
Categories: WATERBURY CT

8 S COMMONS RD 8.3 miles

8 S COMMONS RD
WATERBURY, CT 6704
Categories: WATERBURY CT

935 Farmington Avenue, 8.4 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
Categories: Bristol CT

975 FARMINGTON AVE 8.5 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

506 FROST RD 9.2 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

1598 E MAIN ST 10.1 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

1933 E Main St, 10.2 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
Categories: Torrington CT

240 EAST ST 10.8 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

78 Pershing Drive 10.9 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
Categories: Derby CT

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 10.9 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

45 S Main St, 11.2 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
Categories: Unionville CT

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 12.2 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

972A W MAIN ST 14.1 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
Categories: NEW BRITAIN CT

339 W MAIN ST 14.7 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
Categories: AVON CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 14.7 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

40 Hart Street, Building C, 14.9 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
Categories: New Britain CT

28 S MAIN ST 15.0 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2 16.9 miles

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2
SOUTHBURY, CT 6488
Categories: SOUTHBURY CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 17.4 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 17.5 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

381 Hopmeadow Street, 18.1 miles

381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089
Categories: Simsbury CT

324 WELLSVILLE AVE 18.4 miles

324 WELLSVILLE AVE
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

21 ELM ST 18.6 miles

21 ELM ST
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 18.8 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

375 E CEDAR ST 18.8 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

60 CHURCH ST 19.8 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
Categories: YALESVILLE CT

21 Woodland St, 20.2 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
Categories: Hartford CT

15 South Elm Street, 20.3 miles

15 South Elm Street,
Wallingford, CT 6492
Categories: Wallingford CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 20.3 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 20.5 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
Categories: HARTFORD CT

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 20.6 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

400 WASHINGTON ST 20.8 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
Categories: HARTFORD CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 21.3 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
Categories: Wethersfield CT

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 21.6 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
Categories: WETHERSFIELD CT

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL 21.8 miles

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

3000 Dixwell Ave, 22.0 miles

3000 Dixwell Ave,
Hamden, CT 6518
Categories: Hamden CT

31 OLD ROUTE 7 22.1 miles

31 OLD ROUTE 7
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
Categories: BROOKFIELD CT

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 22.3 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

2080 WHITNEY AVE 22.5 miles

2080 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105 22.6 miles

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201 22.9 miles

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

701 MAIN ST 22.9 miles

701 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6108
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

44 BRIDGE ST 22.9 miles

44 BRIDGE ST
ANSONIA, CT 6401
Categories: ANSONIA CT

1060 DAY HILL RD 23.0 miles

1060 DAY HILL RD
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

246 FEDERAL RD STE D12 23.3 miles

246 FEDERAL RD STE D12
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
Categories: BROOKFIELD CT

266 S MAIN ST 23.4 miles

266 S MAIN ST
NEWTOWN, CT 6470
Categories: NEWTOWN CT

28 CRESCENT ST 23.4 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

28 MAIN ST 23.8 miles

28 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6118
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

2928 MAIN ST 23.9 miles

2928 MAIN ST
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2 23.9 miles

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

1100 DIXWELL AVE 23.9 miles

1100 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6514
Categories: HAMDEN CT

131 New London Turnpike, 24.3 miles

131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033
Categories: Glastonbury CT

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL 24.6 miles

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL
NEW HAVEN, CT 6515
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

400 Saybrook Rd, 24.7 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
Categories: Middletown CT

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: Thomaston, Connecticut

Thomaston is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,887 at the 2010 census. The urban center of the town is the Thomaston census-designated place, with a population of 1,910 at the 2010 census.

The town, originally part of Plymouth, Connecticut, and referred to as 'Plymouth Hollow' was first settled by Henry Cook ("the soldier in the wilderness," 1683–1750) around 1728. The town is known for clockmaking, which started in 1803, when Eli Terry established a factory in the town. Terry brought mass production to the clockmaking industry, helping to reduce the cost of clocks. He introduced and patented the shelf clock in 1814, which reduced the cost of a clock from $25 to $5. His clocks were sold throughout the US. It was incorporated in its own right and under the name "Thomaston" in 1875. The name derives from Seth Thomas, the early clockmaker, who established a factory in town in 1812. The Seth Thomas clock factory building still exists; however, the clockmaking industry has long since left the state as well as the country.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total size of 12.2 square miles (31.7 km²). 12.0 square miles (31.1 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (1.80%) is water.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 7,887. >Population change since 2000: +5.1%

Population (male): 3,821

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Thomaston: 142.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Elevation: 393 feet

Land Area: 12.0 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $75,682 (it was $54,297 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $36,663 (it was $24,799 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $220,232 (it was $131,700 in 2000) Thomaston:$220,232CT:$273,100

Races:
      White alone - 7,511 - 95.2%
      Hispanic - 202 - 2.6%
      Two or more races - 66 - 0.8%
      Asian alone - 58 - 0.7%
      Black alone - 27 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 19 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.05%

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