DNA Testing Locations - Van Metre, SD

Paternity, Child Custody, Court

Offering DNA testing for legal and non-legal purposes

7 DNA-Testing Centers in Van Metre

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640 E Sioux Ave26.21 miles

640 E Sioux Ave
Pierre, SD 57501

100 Mac Ln26.28 miles

100 Mac Ln
Pierre, SD 57501

801 E Sioux Ave26.33 miles

801 E Sioux Ave
Pierre, SD 57501

1601 N Harrison Ave Ste 627.95 miles

1601 N Harrison Ave Ste 6
Pierre, SD 57501

116 N Main St40.30 miles

116 N Main St
Presho, SD 57568

503 W Pine St44.44 miles

503 W Pine St
Philip, SD 57567

120 S Main St49.23 miles

120 S Main St
Kennebec, SD 57544

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.

Van Metre DNA Testing

DNA Testing Services Available at Our Van Metre, SD Labs:

In Van Metre, SD, DNA testing can assist you in uncovering historical, familial, and genetic insights. Whether you're resolving legal matters or exploring ancestry, Accredited Drug Testing provides reliable, high-quality testing services that meet state and local requirements.

Testing Types Available:

Legal DNA Testing

Legal DNA tests offer certified results for court use, verifying parentage or family ties in legal disputes. Each test complies with local legal standards, ensuring the results are recognized by the courts.

Non-Legal DNA Testing

Non-legal DNA tests provide personal insight into genetic relationships, ancestry, or health without court purposes. These tests are designed for personal use, delivering results with reliable accuracy.

AABB Certified Labs

How Our DNA Testing Works

At our Van Metre, SD locations, the DNA testing process starts with a simple sample collection, usually through cheek swabs, conducted by trained specialists. This ensures the initial phase is quick and non-invasive.

Post-collection, samples are sent to our accredited labs, where sophisticated DNA sequencing and analysis identify genetic markers, ensuring accuracy. This phase is critical for obtaining reliable results.

Within 3-5 days, you'll receive your DNA test results. Delivered confidentially, the findings provide clear answers to your queries, whether they concern ancestry, health, or familial relationships.

Accuracy and Reliability

Our DNA testing is known for its high accuracy. Using certified AABB labs and rigorous quality control, we ensure trustworthy results. Every test follows strict protocols to preserve data integrity and reliability.

Accredited Drug Testing is committed to excellence, adhering to industry certifications. Each DNA analysis undergoes thorough quality assurance processes, guaranteeing precise and reliable outcomes.

AABB Certified Labs

Common Reasons for DNA Testing in Van Metre

Establishing parentage for custody/support.
Accurate DNA testing confirms parentage for legal cases involving custody or support, providing irrefutable evidence. This critical information aids judges in making decisions that ensure fair parental responsibility and consistent financial support.

Confirming familial relationships.
With high reliability, DNA tests validate familial relationships, helping determine connections among siblings, grandparents, and other family members. These precise genetic results provide reassurance, settle disputes over inheritance, and strengthen familial bonds.

Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
In immigration cases, DNA testing can offer essential proof of biological relationships needed for the approval of visas and citizenship. These legally recognized tests facilitate process flows by delivering clear, accepted evidence.

Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
By identifying unknown biological relatives, DNA testing facilitates adoption searches, offering adoptees vital insights into their ancestry. This provides them with closure, emotional healing, and crucial information on family medical histories.

Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
DNA tests reveal ancestral information, ethnic origins, and distant family connections, enhancing understanding of one's heritage. Insights into migration patterns contribute to a deeper cultural identity and family history exploration.

Van Metre Legal and Court-Admissible Testing

Our DNA testing services meet Jones County court standards, delivering reliable, court-admissible results for family law cases in Van Metre, SD. We adhere to rigorous chain-of-custody protocols, providing results from accredited labs that comply with all legal requirements.

In complex custody and family law cases in Van Metre, SD, proving biological relationships accurately is essential. Our certified services are aligned with Jones County legal standards, offering thorough documentation to ensure the validity and legality of your findings.

Adhering to Jones County court guidelines, our DNA testing services bring clarity to challenging family law issues, such as custody and inheritance. Residents of Van Metre, SD, depend on our comprehensive testing and legally sound documentation for fair resolutions.

Van Metre South Dakota Community Resources

Jones County Family Law Attorneys
Providing expert legal assistance in family law cases, ensuring your rights are protected.

USCIS Sioux Falls Office
Handling immigration applications and DNA testing requirements for visa processes.

Jones County Court System
The local court system managing legal disputes and DNA test admittance.

Jones County Health Department
Offering public health guidance and resources for genetic testing.

Van Metre Community Development Program
Facilitating local support resources and community information.

Jones County Bar Association
Connecting residents with legal professionals specializing in various law fields.

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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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