Venus, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 34.7 years

Poverty (breakdown): (10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.2% for Black residents, 12.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.1% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 673 feet

Land Area: 2.28 square miles.

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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)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Venus, TX

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Venus, TX and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Venus, TX drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Venus, TX Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Venus, TX and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Venus, TX testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

1720 E BROAD ST 9.3 miles

1720 E BROAD ST
MANSFIELD, TX 76063
Categories: MANSFIELD TX

990 Highway 287 N, Ste 115 10.5 miles

990 Highway 287 N, Ste 115
Mansfield, TX 76063
Categories: Mansfield TX

5790 W HIGHWAY 287 10.6 miles

5790 W HIGHWAY 287
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Categories: MIDLOTHIAN TX

1405 W JEFFERSON ST 14.2 miles

1405 W JEFFERSON ST
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

642 UPTOWN BLVD 14.3 miles

642 UPTOWN BLVD
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

345 N HIGHWAY 67 14.6 miles

345 N HIGHWAY 67
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

300 BOONE RD STE A1 15.2 miles

300 BOONE RD STE A1
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220 15.2 miles

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

434 SW WILSHIRE BLVD 15.3 miles

434 SW WILSHIRE BLVD
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

201 E Main St Ste 201 15.3 miles

201 E Main St Ste 201
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Categories: Waxahachie TX

1505 W Wilshire Blvd, Suite 615 15.5 miles

1505 W Wilshire Blvd, Suite 615
Burleson, TX 76028
Categories: Burleson TX

1501 SW WILSHIRE BLVD 15.7 miles

1501 SW WILSHIRE BLVD
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

5405 S COOPER ST 15.7 miles

5405 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

811 NE ALSBURY BLVD STE 800 15.7 miles

811 NE ALSBURY BLVD STE 800
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

1324 BROWN ST STE 100 15.8 miles

1324 BROWN ST STE 100
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

5201 S COOPER ST 16.0 miles

5201 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

4801 S COOPER ST 16.2 miles

4801 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

5224 S State Highway 360, Suite 225 16.3 miles

5224 S State Highway 360, Suite 225
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Categories: Grand Prairie TX

11801 SOUTH FWY 16.5 miles

11801 SOUTH FWY
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

4545 MATLOCK RD STE 103 16.6 miles

4545 MATLOCK RD STE 103
ARLINGTON, TX 76018
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

2520 W INTERSTATE 20 17.1 miles

2520 W INTERSTATE 20
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

5612 SW GREEN OAKS BLVD STE D 17.3 miles

5612 SW GREEN OAKS BLVD STE D
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B 17.3 miles

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B
RED OAK, TX 75154
Categories: RED OAK TX

5900 W INTERSTATE 20 17.5 miles

5900 W INTERSTATE 20
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303 18.0 miles

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD 18.5 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120 18.5 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

101 CIRCLE DR 18.9 miles

101 CIRCLE DR
HILLSBORO, TX 76645
Categories: HILLSBORO TX

220 N Ridgeway Dr 19.0 miles

220 N Ridgeway Dr
Cleburne, TX 76033
Categories: Cleburne TX

505 N Ridgeway Drive, Suite 172 19.1 miles

505 N Ridgeway Drive, Suite 172
Cleburne, TX 76033
Categories: Cleburne TX

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260 19.2 miles

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

511 E INTERSTATE 20 19.4 miles

511 E INTERSTATE 20
ARLINGTON, TX 76018
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

951 YORK DR STE 105 19.6 miles

951 YORK DR STE 105
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106 19.6 miles

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106
Desoto, TX 75115
Categories: Desoto TX

3500 W WHEATLAND RD 19.8 miles

3500 W WHEATLAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

1014 N NOLAN RIVER RD 19.8 miles

1014 N NOLAN RIVER RD
CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224 19.8 miles

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224
Dallas, TX 75237
Categories: Dallas TX

912 E PARK ROW DR 19.9 miles

912 E PARK ROW DR
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD 20.0 miles

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD
DUNCANVILLE, TX 75116
Categories: DUNCANVILLE TX

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213 20.1 miles

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY 20.3 miles

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

2505 W BELT LINE RD 20.6 miles

2505 W BELT LINE RD
LANCASTER, TX 75146
Categories: LANCASTER TX

2701 OSLER DR,STE 2 20.8 miles

2701 OSLER DR,STE 2
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75051
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200 20.9 miles

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD 20.9 miles

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

201 WALLS DR 20.9 miles

201 WALLS DR
CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

203 WALLS DR STE 102 20.9 miles

203 WALLS DR STE 102
CLEBURNE, TX 76031
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

623 W MAIN ST 21.0 miles

623 W MAIN ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

4775 SOUTH FWY 21.1 miles

4775 SOUTH FWY
FORT WORTH, TX 76115
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

7400 MCCART AVE 21.2 miles

7400 MCCART AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76133
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

544 W SEMINARY DR 21.9 miles

544 W SEMINARY DR
FORT WORTH, TX 76115
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

902 W Randol Mill, Suite 100 21.9 miles

902 W Randol Mill, Suite 100
Arlington, TX 76012
Categories: Arlington TX

1661 EASTCHASE PKWY 22.5 miles

1661 EASTCHASE PKWY
FORT WORTH, TX 76120
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

2160 E LAMAR BLVD 22.8 miles

2160 E LAMAR BLVD
ARLINGTON, TX 76006
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

2625 8TH AVE 23.9 miles

2625 8TH AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76110
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

8840 BENBROOK BLVD 24.0 miles

8840 BENBROOK BLVD
BENBROOK, TX 76126
Categories: BENBROOK TX

2045 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 100B 24.1 miles

2045 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 100B
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

2100 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 1207 24.1 miles

2100 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 1207
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

805 W NORTH CARRIER PKWY STE 260 24.5 miles

805 W NORTH CARRIER PKWY STE 260
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

7555 Oakmont Blvd, 24.5 miles

7555 Oakmont Blvd,
Fort Worth, TX 76132
Categories: Fort Worth TX

1106 ALSTON AVE SUITE 250 24.7 miles

1106 ALSTON AVE SUITE 250
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1106 ALSTON AVE STE 120 24.7 miles

1106 ALSTON AVE STE 120
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

5900 OVERTON RIDGE BLVD 24.8 miles

5900 OVERTON RIDGE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1300 W ROSEDALE ST STE A 24.9 miles

1300 W ROSEDALE ST STE A
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1250 8th Avenue, Suite 115 24.9 miles

1250 8th Avenue, Suite 115
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Categories: Fort Worth TX

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Venus, TX and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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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

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Venus, Texas

The town was originally named "Gossip" until its development in the late 1880s. A man by the name of J.C. Smythe purchased 80 acres (32 ha) of abandoned cornfields in the northeastern corner of Johnson County and began to plan a townsite. He named his new town "Venus" after the daughter of a local doctor. By 1888 the new town had a post office and a population of around 10 residents. Being at the junction of two major railroads, Venus prospered and for a time was one of the fastest growing communities in Johnson County. By the 1920s, Venus had its own schools (including a small college), several businesses, a weekly newspaper (the Venus Express), and a population that exceeded 800.

The Great Depression had massive negative impact, however, and in the 1930s the town began to decline. Growth of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex just to the north hastened its decline, with many of its residents relocating to the growing urban area in search of work. By 1940 the population had fallen to 200, and the only remaining operating business was the drug store.

Venus began to recover somewhat in the late 1940s, and the population soon increased back to over 300. Growth was slow but steady throughout the remainder of the 20th century; by 1990 there were 977 residents and the town had spread into neighboring Ellis County. The 2000 census listed the population as 910, but the population more than tripled to 2,960 in 2010, due largely to the southward expansion of the Metroplex.

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Median Age: 34.7 years

Poverty (breakdown): (10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.2% for Black residents, 12.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.1% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 673 feet

Land Area: 2.28 square miles.

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