Abita Springs, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 2,540 (85% urban, 15% rural).

Median Age: 41.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,198.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Abita Springs: 97.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.1%

Elevation: 33 feet

Land Area: 4.13 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 70420, 70435, 70471

Races:
      White alone - 2,116 - 89.5%
      Black alone - 106 - 4.5%
      Hispanic - 73 - 3.1%
      Two or more races - 46 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 13 - 0.5%
      Asian alone - 7 - 0.3%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 2 - 0.08%
      Other race alone - 2 - 0.08%

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.6 km2), all land.

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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)

Abita Springs, LA Locations

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Multiple Testing Centers In Abita Springs, LA

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Abita Springs, LA Testing Locations

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360 Emerald Forest Blvd Suite H 3.3 miles

360 Emerald Forest Blvd Suite H
Covington, LA 70433
Categories: Covington LA

360 EMERALD FOREST BLVD STE H 3.4 miles

360 EMERALD FOREST BLVD STE H
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Categories: COVINGTON LA

706 W 15th Ave, 4.2 miles

706 W 15th Ave,
Covington, LA 70433
Categories: Covington LA

1202 S TYLER ST 4.5 miles

1202 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Categories: COVINGTON LA

71380 HIGHWAY 21 STE 102 4.9 miles

71380 HIGHWAY 21 STE 102
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Categories: COVINGTON LA

67252 INDUSTRY LN 5.6 miles

67252 INDUSTRY LN
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Categories: COVINGTON LA

4244 Highway 22, 6.6 miles

4244 Highway 22,
Mandeville, LA 70471
Categories: Mandeville LA

2330 N CAUSEWAY BLVD 6.6 miles

2330 N CAUSEWAY BLVD
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
Categories: MANDEVILLE LA

4430 HIGHWAY 22 6.7 miles

4430 HIGHWAY 22
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
Categories: MANDEVILLE LA

1111 Greengate Drive 7.1 miles

1111 Greengate Drive
Covington, LA 70433
Categories: Covington LA

16300 HIGHWAY 1085 7.3 miles

16300 HIGHWAY 1085
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Categories: COVINGTON LA

211 W CA-- USEWAY APPROACH 7.6 miles

211 W CA-- USEWAY APPROACH
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
Categories: MANDEVILLE LA

61335 ROCK RD 13.4 miles

61335 ROCK RD
LACOMBE, LA 70445
Categories: LACOMBE LA

73015 HIGHWAY 25 STE A 19.2 miles

73015 HIGHWAY 25 STE A
COVINGTON, LA 70435
Categories: COVINGTON LA

985 ROBERT BLVD STE 101 20.7 miles

985 ROBERT BLVD STE 101
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

700 GA-- USE BLVD STE 102 20.8 miles

700 GA-- USE BLVD STE 102
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

740 Gause Blvd, 20.8 miles

740 Gause Blvd,
Slidell, LA 70458
Categories: Slidell LA

1702 HIGHWAY 11 N STE A 20.9 miles

1702 HIGHWAY 11 N STE A
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

1050 FRONT ST 21.0 miles

1050 FRONT ST
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

1001 GAUSE BLVD 21.0 miles

1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

1520 GAUSE BLVD 21.6 miles

1520 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

422 Memorial Blvd 21.8 miles

422 Memorial Blvd
Picayune, MS 39466
Categories: Picayune MS

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR 22.0 miles

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

1415 AVENUE F 22.0 miles

1415 AVENUE F
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Categories: BOGALUSA LA

370 Gateway Dr Ste B, 22.2 miles

370 Gateway Dr Ste B,
Slidell, LA 70461
Categories: Slidell LA

2375 GAUSE BLVD E 22.5 miles

2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

815 Avenue F Ste D 22.6 miles

815 Avenue F Ste D
Bogalusa, LA 70427
Categories: Bogalusa LA

3090 GAUSE BLVD E STE 209 22.8 miles

3090 GAUSE BLVD E STE 209
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

6 SIEBENKITTEL CIR STE M 23.0 miles

6 SIEBENKITTEL CIR STE M
CARRIERE, MS 39426
Categories: CARRIERE MS

18261 ESTERBROOK RD 23.1 miles

18261 ESTERBROOK RD
PONCHATOULA, LA 70454
Categories: PONCHATOULA LA

712 WILLIS AVE 23.3 miles

712 WILLIS AVE
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Categories: BOGALUSA LA

2274 HIGHWAY 43 S 23.5 miles

2274 HIGHWAY 43 S
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

216 MEMPHIS ST 23.9 miles

216 MEMPHIS ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Categories: BOGALUSA LA

1735 1/2 SW RAILROAD AVE 24.8 miles

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

42078 VETERANS AVE STE C 24.9 miles

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

Scheduling a test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

*You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center

Accredited Drug Testing has drug testing locations in most cities and towns throughout the United States. Providing drug testing, alcohol testing, DNA testing and other related services. Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available in most cases. To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

Employers - Accredited Drug Testing provides easy, convenient, confidential and cost-effective drug testing services, including pre-employment drug testing, random drug testing, post-accident drug testing and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. We can also assist you with the implementation of your drug free workplace program with drug policy development, supervisor training, employee education and on-going consultation. In many cases a company certified as a drug free workplace can receive discounts on their workers' compensation insurance premiums along with lowering employee absenteeism, enhancing workplace safety and improving employee morale. To open a no cost employer drug testing account click here or call our office at 1-800-221-4291

Individuals - If you are an individual in need of a drug, alcohol or DNA test, Accredited Drug Testing is your one stop shopping for all your testing needs. Simply call our customer service staff at 1-800-221-4291 or you may register online. There is no need to open an account or be affiliated with any company. Accredited Drug Testing offers drug testing for personal, court ordered, probation, child custody or any other reason you may need! To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

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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.

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Local Drug Testing Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Local drug testing centers play a pivotal role in the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. They provide a necessary service for drug screening, ensuring public safety, enhancing workplace productivity, and contributing to overall community health. This guide covers the importance, services, and considerations involved in utilizing local drug testing centers.

Importance of Local Drug Testing Centers

Drug testing centers are crucial for identifying drug use and ensuring compliance with various legal and safety regulations. They help employers maintain a safe and productive work environment, assist law enforcement and legal professionals, and support health care providers in treating and advising patients on substance use.

Services Offered by Local Drug Testing Centers

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Testing potential employees to ensure they meet the employer's policies regarding drug use.
  • Random Drug Testing: Conducting unscheduled drug tests to deter drug use among employees or members of an organization.
  • Reasonable Suspicion Testing: Testing individuals who exhibit behaviors that suggest drug use, based on observed conditions explicitly articulated by trained supervisors.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Assessing employees for drug use after an accident to determine if drugs were a contributing factor to the incident.
  • Follow-Up Testing: Monitoring employees who have returned to work after participating in rehabilitation programs for substance use.

Choosing a Local Drug Testing Center

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the center is accredited by relevant health and safety authorities, indicating compliance with industry standards.
  2. Confidentiality: The center should uphold strict confidentiality policies to protect the privacy of individuals undergoing testing.
  3. Technology and Accuracy: Check that the center employs up-to-date technology and methodology for accurate and reliable testing results.

Benefits of Using Local Drug Testing Centers

Utilizing local drug testing centers offers numerous benefits:

  • Convenience: Local centers provide easy access for individuals and organizations, reducing the time and cost associated with travel.
  • Quick Results: Many local centers offer rapid results, which is critical for timely decision-making in employment and health care scenarios.
  • Support for Compliance: They assist organizations in complying with legal requirements and maintaining industry certifications and standards.

Local drug testing centers are essential for maintaining safe and compliant environments in various settings. By choosing a reputable and properly accredited center, organizations and individuals can rely on precise and efficient service to meet their drug testing needs.

Local Area Info: Abita Springs, Louisiana

Abita Springs is a town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,365 at the 2010 census, up from 1,957 in 2000. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Abita Springs was originally a Choctaw Indian village, taking its name from nearby medicinal springs. The Choctaw burial and execution grounds, which were in use up until around 1880, are located nearby.

As of the census of 2000, there are 1,957 people, 757 households, and 550 families residing in the town. The population density is 474.3 people per square mile (183.0/km²). There are 813 housing units at an average density of 197.1 per square mile (76.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town is 95.30% White, 3.01% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. 1.79% of the population are Hispanic, or Latino of any race.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 2,540 (85% urban, 15% rural).

Median Age: 41.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,198.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Abita Springs: 97.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.1%

Elevation: 33 feet

Land Area: 4.13 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 70420, 70435, 70471

Races:
      White alone - 2,116 - 89.5%
      Black alone - 106 - 4.5%
      Hispanic - 73 - 3.1%
      Two or more races - 46 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 13 - 0.5%
      Asian alone - 7 - 0.3%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 2 - 0.08%
      Other race alone - 2 - 0.08%

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.6 km2), all land.