Keedysville, MD Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (male): 610
Population (female): 564
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,039.
Poverty (breakdown):
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (20.8%), American (19.6%), Irish (13.1%), English (8.9%), European (5.5%), French (2.9%).
Land Area: 0.85 square miles.
Population Density:
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.92 square miles (2.38ÃÂ km2), all of it land.
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)
Keedysville, Maryland Drug and Alcohol Testing Centers
If you are an employer or individual in need of a Drug or Alcohol Test in Keedysville, MD or the surrounding areas,
Accredited Drug Testing has multiple drug and alcohol testing locations within minutes of your home or office.
Our local Keedysville, MD 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 Keedysville, MD 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"
Keedysville 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
ON-SITE ONLY 3.3 miles
ON-SITE ONLY
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21713
Categories: Boonsboro MD
1826 DUAL HWY 8.8 miles
1826 DUAL HWY
HAGERSTOWN,
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21740
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10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE 8.9 miles
10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE
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Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
1741 DUAL HWY STE A 8.9 miles
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HAGERSTOWN,
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21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
307 E POTOMAC ST RT 11 9.3 miles
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21795
Categories: WILLIAMSPORT MD
11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145 9.4 miles
11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145
HAGERSTOWN,
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21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E 10.1 miles
1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E
HAGERSTOWN,
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21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
319 B LUTZ AVE 10.2 miles
319 B LUTZ AVE
MARTINSBURG,
WV
25404
Categories: MARTINSBURG WV
332 MILL ST 10.2 miles
332 MILL ST
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21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
338 MILL ST 10.3 miles
338 MILL ST
HAGERSTOWN,
MD
21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE 12.6 miles
19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE
HAGERSTOWN,
MD
21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
13424 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 103 13.6 miles
13424 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 103
HAGERSTOWN,
MD
21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD
97 ADMINISTRATIVE DR 13.8 miles
97 ADMINISTRATIVE DR
MARTINSBURG,
WV
25404
Categories: MARTINSBURG WV
1355 EDWIN MILLER BLVD STE A 13.8 miles
1355 EDWIN MILLER BLVD STE A
MARTINSBURG,
WV
25404
Categories: MARTINSBURG WV
315 Rock Cliff Dr, 14.5 miles
315 Rock Cliff Dr,
Martinsburg,
WV
25401
Categories: Martinsburg WV
84 SOMERSET BLVD 14.8 miles
84 SOMERSET BLVD
CHARLES TOWN,
WV
25414
Categories: CHARLES TOWN WV
651 FOXCROFT AVE 15.4 miles
651 FOXCROFT AVE
MARTINSBURG,
WV
25401
Categories: MARTINSBURG WV
490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L 15.5 miles
490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L
FREDERICK,
MD
21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD
300 S PRESTON ST 15.6 miles
300 S PRESTON ST
RANSON,
WV
25438
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915 Toll House Ave Ste 203, 15.8 miles
915 Toll House Ave Ste 203,
Frederick,
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21701
Categories: Frederick MD
300 PRESTON ST 15.8 miles
300 PRESTON ST
CHARLES TOWN,
WV
25414
Categories: CHARLES TOWN WV
141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100 15.8 miles
141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100
FREDERICK,
MD
21702
Categories: FREDERICK MD
1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22, 15.9 miles
1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22,
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21702
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400 W 7TH ST
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MD
21701
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WV
25403
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17268
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PA
17268
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17268
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17225
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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 Keedysville drug test. Our comprehensive portfolio of Keedysville drug testing and Keedysville alcohol screening services is designed to always meet your testing needs.
Services provided at our Keedysville drug testing, alcohol testing and DNA testing are designed to be your "One Stop Shopping" for all of your Keedysville drug testing needs.
Keedysville Drug Testing Services
Our Keedysville, MD 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 Keedysville, MD drug test you need, please speak with one of our trained professionals to review some of the many options available to you at our Keedysville Accredited Drug Testing centers. Keedysville testing centers are located throughout Keedysville, MD 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 Keedysville
Local Area Info: Keedysville, Maryland
The first documented house in Keedysville was built in 1738. The description for George Gordon's "Gordon's Purchase" land tract notes "...one log house, 12 x 15 feet..." The initial warrant for the tract had been issued to Owen McDonald in Jan. 1738, the year before Gordon acquired it. Gordon's Purchase was the first tract taken up by a Euromerican within what would eventually become Keedysville. The main road at that time was the Conococheague Road, which branched from the Great Wagon Road just east of Keedysville and led to the farthest reaches of the provence, passing through what would eventually be Keedysville. The house and its exact location are unknown but the starting point for Gordon's Purchase was on today's Bell Lane. As more settlers moved into the region a grist mill was built on Little Antietam Creek about 1765 to serve the earliest farmers who were mostly German and Swiss immigrants who'd migrated from Pennsylvania. This mill was bought by Jacob Hess in 1770. Hess owned the mill and most of what would become the town until his death in 1815. During this period the budding community became known as "Hess's Mill." In the years immediately following Jacob Hess's death the Sharpsburg to Boonsboro Turnpike was constructed (about 1820), which became Keedysville's main street. Due to its location exactly half-way between Boonsboro and Sharpsburg the town became known as Centerville. The town's name officially became Keedysville when the first post office was established due to the existence of another Centerville, Maryland in Queen Anne's County. In the mid-1860s the B&O Railroad began acquiring a right-of-way and by the early 1870s a branch line extended from Weverton to Hagerstown with a busy Keedysville depot as the mid-way point. The railroad brought a much needed prosperity following the dark days of the civil war. In 1872 Keedysville was officially chartered as a municipality. Keedysville was home to numerous businesses through the first half of the 1900's but the commercial nature of the town had begun to decline by the century's second decade. Like most small towns, the advent of the automobile and mechanization brought a gradual change as larger stores and factories became easily accessible and previously plentiful manual labor jobs decreased. Keedysville remained almost unchanged otherwise for much of the 20th century, retaining its small-town appeal. By the beginning of the 21st century that small town feel became increasingly attractive. Several additions to the town were planned by the turn of the century and the population which had previously hovered around 400 for many years, suddenly swelled to more than double that number in a single decade. Keedysville has a long and storied past, but even at twice its size, it retains that small town flavor.
An alternate, popular history credits Jacob Hess as the first settler, who then builds a mill forming the nucleus for the town. As shown above, settlement began in the 1730s. Jacob Hess did not arrive in the area until approximately 1760 with the Christian Orndorff family. He is noted at that time as "a German youth." This narrative, claiming construction of the mill complex in 1768 may stem from Hess' first land tract "Hess' Discovery," patented that year. The mill however was on the tract Gordon's Purchase, not Hess' Discovery. Hess was, however, a prosperous businessman and community leader. As such, he remains integral to the establishment of the town.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Bridge, Antietam Creek, Baker Farm, Doub Farm, Geeting Farm, Hills, Dales and The Vinyard, Hitt's Mill and Houses, Hoffman Farm, Keedysville Historic District, and Nicodemus Mill Complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Keedysville 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.
Keedysville 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 Keedysville 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 Keedysville 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).
Keedysville Alcohol Testing
In addition to offering Keedysville drug testing in , ADT also offers urine, saliva, breath and ETG alcohol testing for DOT and NON-DOT requirements.
Keedysville 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 Keedysville
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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 Keedysville drug testing, Keedysville alcohol testing and Keedysville 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 Keedysville, MD 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 (male): 610
Population (female): 564
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,039.
Poverty (breakdown):
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (20.8%), American (19.6%), Irish (13.1%), English (8.9%), European (5.5%), French (2.9%).
Land Area: 0.85 square miles.
Population Density:
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.92 square miles (2.38ÃÂ km2), all of it land.
