DNA Testing Locations - Santa Cruz, NM

Paternity, Child Custody, Court

Offering DNA testing for legal and non-legal purposes

9 DNA-Testing Centers in Santa Cruz

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706 La Joya St Ste D1.55 miles

706 La Joya St Ste D
Espanola, NM 87532

1460 Trinity Dr Attn Marie John17.70 miles

1460 Trinity Dr Attn Marie John
Los Alamos, NM 87544

720 Saint Michaels Dr Ste C23.36 miles

720 Saint Michaels Dr Ste C
Santa Fe, NM 87505

3005 S Saint Francis Dr Ste A23.43 miles

3005 S Saint Francis Dr Ste A
Santa Fe, NM 87505

440 Saint Michaels Dr23.73 miles

440 Saint Michaels Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87505

435 Saint Michaels Dr, Suite A-10423.75 miles

435 Saint Michaels Dr, Suite A-104
Santa Fe, NM 87505

3005 South Saint Francis Drive, Suite A24.31 miles

3005 South Saint Francis Drive, Suite A
Santa Fe, NM 87505

414 Sipapu St37.59 miles

414 Sipapu St
Taos, NM 87571

6955 Ndcbu43.17 miles

6955 Ndcbu
Taos, NM 87571

How It Works

Legal DNA test – when needing a DNA test for paternity, child custody or any court ordered purpose a legal DNA test must be performed at a testing center, the child/children and the alleged father will be scheduled to go to one of our many testing centers nationwide with appropriate documentation, identification, and the test will be performed by a qualified DNA test collector who will then send the specimen to a certified AABB laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the laboratory receives the specimen.

Non-legal DNA test -this test is performed for informational purposes only, a DNA certified test kit will be sent to the purchaser via regular mail or overnight delivery. The kit will include clear instructions of how to perform the DNA test, the purchaser will utilize an oral fluid swab for the child/children and alleged father. upon completion the specimen will be placed in a prepaid delivery envelope and sent to our AABB certified laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the specimens are received at the laboratory. Please remember the non-legal DNA test cannot be used in a court of law or for any legal purpose.

Santa Cruz DNA Testing

DNA Testing Services Available at Our Santa Cruz, NM Labs:

In Santa Cruz, NM, DNA testing services by Accredited Drug Testing can answer critical questions about familial bonds, whether it's a genealogical DNA test for ancestry, a court-admissible DNA test for legal matters, or a simple DNA health test. Our comprehensive range of services includes paternity testing, prenatal DNA test options, and advanced genetic analysis, all adhering to the highest accuracy standards. With local testing centers, our convenient and non-invasive prenatal testing or DNA profiling ensures you receive thorough and precise results. Explore your genetic history or resolve legal concerns with our reliable DNA sequencing processes. From personal insights to establishing legal claims, our Santa Cruz, NM facilities provide the assurance of accuracy and confidentiality, making it easy to access essential genetic markers and information that can influence life-altering decisions.

Testing Types Available:

Legal DNA Testing

Our legal DNA tests are rigorously conducted, with accurate results meeting Santa Fe County requirements for court-admissible evidence in cases of custody, paternity, and more.

Non-Legal DNA Testing

Non-legal DNA testing provides personal insights into familial and ancestral ties with the same precision as legal tests, without the need for court-admissible results.

AABB Certified Labs

How Our DNA Testing Works

To begin DNA testing in Santa Cruz, NM, visit our collection center, where a trained professional will safely collect your sample. This process is discreet and efficient, ensuring your comfort.

Once collected, samples are sent to our certified labs for professional DNA sequencing and analysis. This step ensures the accuracy of genetic markers identification.

Within 3-5 days, your detailed DNA test results will be available, providing conclusive insights into your genetic profile, whether for legal, personal, or ancestral exploration.

Accuracy and Reliability

Our DNA testing processes are aligned with AABB protocols, ensuring unmatched accuracy and compliance. Stringent quality control measures guarantee reliable results for all our genetic tests.

Accredited labs and certified specialists uphold the highest standards, providing confidence in every DNA analysis. Our commitment to precision is unwavering.

AABB Certified Labs

Common Reasons for DNA Testing in Santa Cruz

Establishing parentage for custody/support.
When determining child custody or support, DNA testing provides undeniable, court-recognized proof of parentage, influencing judicial decisions for equitable parental duties and financial agreements.

Confirming familial relationships.
Uncover true familial bonds with DNA testing, clarifying connections among siblings or other relatives. This trusted analysis resolves disputes and strengthens family ties with verified genetic insights.

Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
In immigration scenarios, DNA testing offers unquestionable proof of familial links crucial for visa or citizenship. These legal genetic tests are accepted by authorities, promoting timely family reunification.

Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
For adoptees, DNA tests can reveal unknown biological relatives, enriching personal identity, facilitating emotional closure, and providing necessary family health histories.

Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
Explore your lineage through genealogy-based DNA testing, uncovering ethnic origins and distant kin. These insights deepen your understanding of family history and cultural identity.

Santa Cruz Legal and Court-Admissible Testing

Our DNA services comply with legal standards in Santa Fe County, ensuring the reliability of results for family law cases in Santa Cruz, NM. Utilizing strict chain-of-custody, tests meet all legal guidelines for court acceptance.

Accurate biological relationship establishment is vital in Santa Cruz, NM's custody and family legal matters. Our services, certified in accordance with Santa Fe County guidelines, provide comprehensive documentation, ensuring the legal validity of your DNA test.

Adhering strictly to Santa Fe County regulations, our DNA services offer clarity in family law contexts in Santa Cruz, NM. Families depend on our legally sound documentation to resolve custody, inheritance, and paternity issues effectively.

Santa Cruz New Mexico Community Resources

Santa Fe City Attorney
Legal consultation for family law matters including DNA-related cases in Santa Fe County.

New Mexico Immigration Office
Support for immigration cases needing biological relationship documentation.

Santa Fe County Clerk
Access vital records and legal documentation required for DNA cases.

Santa Fe Health Department
Providing public health information and resources in Santa Fe County.

Santa Fe District Court
Handles family law proceedings requiring court-sanctioned DNA evidence.

Santa Fe Public Defender
Offers legal defense services, including those involving DNA evidence in familial disputes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides access to DNA collection locations nationwide. In most cases, individuals can be scheduled at a site close to their home, workplace, attorney’s office, or court jurisdiction for convenience.
Yes, if it is ordered as a legal paternity DNA test and collected under strict chain-of-custody procedures. During a legal test, each tested party’s identity is verified, the collector documents the handoff of the swabs, and the lab issues a report suitable for court, child support enforcement, and other official proceedings.
Accredited Drug Testing also offers non-legal DNA testing. This option still compares DNA profiles but does not require the same level of identity documentation or chain of custody. These results are for personal knowledge and are typically not intended for courtroom use.
Immigration-related DNA testing is used to confirm a claimed biological relationship, such as parent and child, when other documentation is incomplete or unavailable. Properly collected and documented DNA samples can be submitted as supporting evidence in visa or residency applications.
Most DNA tests use a painless cheek swab (buccal swab). A trained collector swabs the inside of the cheek to collect cells containing each person’s DNA. In legal and immigration cases, this process is witnessed, logged, and sealed to protect the integrity of the results.
Yes. Results are released only to the authorized requesting party, such as the tested adult, legal guardian, attorney, court/probation contact, or designated immigration representative. All results are handled under strict confidentiality and documented securely.
Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides relationship DNA tests, including grandparent DNA tests, sibling tests, avuncular (aunt/uncle) tests, and other kinship analyses. These tests help establish or confirm a biological relationship when one or both biological parents cannot participate.
In many cases, DNA collection appointments can be arranged quickly to meet legal timelines, court dates, immigration requests, or custody hearings. The collection is performed at an approved location and then sent for laboratory processing.

Customer Reviews

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

ADT was able to get me the best tests

Dealing with allegation’s of drug use that completely false is stressful, ADT was able to get me the best tests, going back the farthest in the same day with as little hassle as possible, I spoke with 1 person and wasn’t transferred once, and they took my payment, and got me my work order for a clinic as close as possible for the service I needed. 5*

Christopher Hansis - 12/19/2024

Great service

Great service easy use quick processing! Need a hair follicle for my DCFS case , quick and convenient!

Jesse Dupre - 4/12/2025


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