Tickfaw, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Tickfaw: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Tickfaw, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tickfaw is 19 to 1.>

Elevation: 64 feet

Land Area: 1.58 square miles.

Zip Codes: 70466

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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 Tickfaw, LA

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

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

19115 FLORIDA BLVD 9.0 miles

19115 FLORIDA BLVD
ALBANY, LA 70711
Categories: ALBANY LA

29565 S FROST RD STE C 10.3 miles

29565 S FROST RD STE C
LIVINGSTON, LA 70754
Categories: LIVINGSTON LA

14292 FLORIDA BLVD 10.6 miles

14292 FLORIDA BLVD
LIVINGSTON, LA 70754
Categories: LIVINGSTON LA

20170 Ohio St 10.8 miles

20170 Ohio St
LIVINGSTON, LA 70754
Categories: LIVINGSTON LA

1900 S MORRISON BLVD 11.3 miles

1900 S MORRISON BLVD
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Categories: HAMMOND LA

1445 South Morrison Boulevard, 11.4 miles

1445 South Morrison Boulevard,
Hammond, LA 70403
Categories: Hammond LA

1109 C M FAGAN DRIVE SUITE J 11.8 miles

1109 C M FAGAN DRIVE SUITE J
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Categories: HAMMOND LA

42078 VETERANS AVE STE C 12.1 miles

42078 VETERANS AVE STE C
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Categories: HAMMOND LA

17199 SPRING RANCH RD STE 100 12.2 miles

17199 SPRING RANCH RD STE 100
LIVINGSTON, LA 70754
Categories: LIVINGSTON LA

17199 SPRING RANCH RD 12.2 miles

17199 SPRING RANCH RD
LIVINGSTON, LA 70754
Categories: LIVINGSTON LA

1320 N MORRISON BLVD STE 106 12.7 miles

1320 N MORRISON BLVD STE 106
HAMMOND, LA 70401
Categories: HAMMOND LA

1735 1/2 SW RAILROAD AVE 12.7 miles

1735 1/2 SW RAILROAD AVE
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Categories: HAMMOND LA

18261 ESTERBROOK RD 12.9 miles

18261 ESTERBROOK RD
PONCHATOULA, LA 70454
Categories: PONCHATOULA LA

13466 Vera McGowen Rd 16.5 miles

13466 Vera McGowen Rd
Walker, LA 70785
Categories: Walker LA

28050 WALKER RD S 16.5 miles

28050 WALKER RD S
WALKER, LA 70785
Categories: WALKER LA

41237 HWY 22 20.0 miles

41237 HWY 22
BURNSIDE, LA 70738
Categories: BURNSIDE LA

214 S BURNSIDE AVE STE A 20.2 miles

214 S BURNSIDE AVE STE A
GONZALES, LA 70737
Categories: GONZALES LA

1585 S RANGE AVE 20.3 miles

1585 S RANGE AVE
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70726
Categories: DENHAM SPRINGS LA

1124 S BURNSIDE AVE 20.4 miles

1124 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Categories: GONZALES LA

2647 S SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 125 20.6 miles

2647 S SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 125
GONZALES, LA 70737
Categories: GONZALES LA

1205 W EDENBORNE PKWY 20.6 miles

1205 W EDENBORNE PKWY
GONZALES, LA 70737
Categories: GONZALES LA

3919 W AIRLINE HWY 21.4 miles

3919 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
Categories: RESERVE LA

2139 SPYGLASS DR 21.5 miles

2139 SPYGLASS DR
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

3584 W AIRLINE HWY 21.5 miles

3584 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
Categories: RESERVE LA

2612 S Ruby St 21.9 miles

2612 S Ruby St
Gonzales, LA 70737
Categories: Gonzales LA

15475 AIRLINE HWY 22.1 miles

15475 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70817
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10 22.3 miles

501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10
La Place, LA 70068
Categories: La Place LA

502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308 22.4 miles

502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

17000 MEDICAL CENTER DR 22.5 miles

17000 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

113 Belle Terre Blvd 22.6 miles

113 Belle Terre Blvd
LaPlace, LA 70068
Categories: LaPlace LA

108 N EZIDORE AVE 22.9 miles

108 N EZIDORE AVE
GRAMERCY, LA 70052
Categories: GRAMERCY LA

3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51 23.0 miles

3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

735 W 5TH ST 23.0 miles

735 W 5TH ST
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

3674 HWY 51 23.2 miles

3674 HWY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

3674 HWY. 51 23.2 miles

3674 HWY. 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

1731 LUTCHER AVE 23.2 miles

1731 LUTCHER AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
Categories: LUTCHER LA

1645 LUTCHER AVE 23.3 miles

1645 LUTCHER AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
Categories: LUTCHER LA

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B 23.4 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H 23.4 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

2471 LOUISIANA AVE 23.5 miles

2471 LOUISIANA AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
Categories: LUTCHER LA

14635 S HARRELLS FERRY RD UNIT BC 23.6 miles

14635 S HARRELLS FERRY RD UNIT BC
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

13702 COURSEY BLVD BLDG 10 STE B 23.7 miles

13702 COURSEY BLVD BLDG 10 STE B
BATON ROUGE, LA 70817
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

727 HIGHLANDIA DR 23.8 miles

727 HIGHLANDIA DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

13406 AIRLINE HWY 23.9 miles

13406 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70817
Categories: BATON ROUGE LA

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: Tickfaw, Louisiana

Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 755 at the 2010 census and is part of the Hammond Micropolitan Statistical Area. Tickfaw is an Indian name meaning "Rest Among the Pines." It derives from a contraction of the Choctaw words tiak "pine" and foha "rest" or "ease". It was originally inhabited by Italian-American immigrants and continues to have a distinct Italian-American heritage.

As of the census of 2000, there were 617 people, 241 households, and 166 families residing in the village. The population density was 389.7 inhabitants per square mile (150.8/km²). There were 261 housing units at an average density of 164.9 per square mile (63.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 86.71% White, 11.51% African American, 0.65% Native American, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.54% of the population.

There were 241 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.10.

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Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Tickfaw: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Tickfaw, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tickfaw is 19 to 1.>

Elevation: 64 feet

Land Area: 1.58 square miles.

Zip Codes: 70466

(800) 221-4291