Drug Test – Merrick, NY

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In Merrick, New York, Health Street provides drug testing for employers and individuals at our professional drug testing location. You can register for drug tests quickly and easily on our website. Testing options include a wide range of drug panels. Our options include Department of Transportation (DOT) drug tests, non-DOT urine drug tests, breath alcohol tests, EtG alcohol tests, and hair drug testing. Once you pick your test, simply choose the best clinic location that meets your needs, and register online.

Whether you need drug and alcohol testing for your employees, yourself, or a family member, you can rest assured that Health Street testing services in Merrick, New York provides accurate results. We’ll send a barcode authorization by text and email, along with a map to the clinic address. Drug testing centers are clean, comfortable and operated by experienced professionals. Test results are fast, reviewed by our Medical Review Officer (an MRO), and reported safely and securely online. You can also call (516) 217-9413 with any questions about our drug tests.

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Drug Testing in Merrick, New York

Merrick NY Drug Testing Locations

Types of Drug Testing in Merrick, New York labs:

In Merrick, Health Street offers the widest variety and selection of drug tests anywhere, which allows employers, courts, attorneys, and private individuals to choose from a wide variety of non-DOT or DOT drug and alcohol tests which can detect virtually any substance.

Available Testing Methods

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Urine Drug Testing (DOT or non-DOT)
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Alcohol Testing (breath alcohol or EtG tests)

StaffGlass™ eResults portal for Employers

Business users get access to the amazing StaffGlass™ eResults portal. Once logged in, business users can:

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Register for drug or alcohol tests and pick clinics nationwide; view results and status of all tests
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Set up State Background Checks and view results
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Register staff for Occupational Health Services
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Manage eSign documents related to the testing process
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Setup a DOT random pool, manage staff, update small business consortium enrollment

Why Health Street

More than a Decade of Experience

Since 2010, Health Street has provided drug testing in Merrick as well as thousands of other cities nationwide.  The first drug test that Health Street performed in Merrick, NY was in 2018. 

Commitment to Excellence

Our goal is to provide the best possible drug testing Merrick employers and residents. 

Local Drug Information for the City of Merrick, NY

Substance Abuse Trends and Statistics for the City of Merrick, NY and Nassau County

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The number of opioid-related deaths increased in Nassau County from 2012-2017.
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From 2012-2015 in Merrick, NY and Nassau County, there were 671 overdose deaths related to pills and heroin.
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In 2012, Nassau County had three fatal overdoses from fentanyl.
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Since 2015, fentanyl leads heroin in the number of overdose deaths in Nassau County.
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In 2016, there were 81 fentanyl-related deaths in Nassau County.
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Merrick, NY had four overdose deaths in the first half of 2017 alone.
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In the first half of 2017 in Nassau County, there were 32 fentanyl-related overdoses and 15 heroin-related overdoses.

Notable Historical Events Related to Drug Use in Merrick, NY

In 2019, a husband and wife from Merrick, NY were arrested for selling narcotics out of their home and charged with multiple drug charges. The husband, a former New York City police officer, and his wife, a former school aid, were on probation for previous offenses. Authorities from Nassau County were doing a probation watch on the couple’s house, where they found multiple narcotics including fentanyl, Oxycodone, Xanax, and heroin. Scales and $146,000 in cash were also found.

In Merrick, NY in 2016, a drug raid led to the arrest of five people. The investigation began after multiple complaints about drug activity were received. Officers seized a loaded handgun, marijuana, and 41 grams of heroin from the home. Four residents of the home and one woman leaving the home, who was in possession of heroin, were arrested. Also in the home at the time of the raid was a three-year-old child.

In 2017 in Nassau County, a large drug trafficking ring was taken down in Operation Tri-County Traffick. Fourteen people were arrested, including a former NYPD narcotics detective. One month prior, 40 people were arrested for drug trafficking. The drug ring sold thousands of dollars’ worth of drugs to Queens, Bronx, and Nassau on a daily basis.

Neighborhoods In and Around Merrick That We Serve

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Merrick Woods
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Gables Estates
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Wenshaw Park
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South Merrick
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Anchorage Estates
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Arbor Estates
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Audrey Gardens
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Bayboro Park
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Bayhampton Park
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Clary Gardens

Additional Services

Health Street offers a variety of other services, including:

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New York Background Check for businesses hiring in Merrick, NY

Citations

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Costello, Alex. “Nassau Communities With The Most Opioid-Related Deaths.” Patch, 28 August 2017, https://patch.com/new-york/levittown-ny/nassau-communities-most-opioid-related-deaths
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“Ex-NYPD Officer, Wife Accused Of Selling Drugs Out Of Home Across From Long Island School.” CBS New York, 14 March 2019, https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/03/14/north-merrick-drug-bust-kenneth-riggio-faith-riggio-oxycodone-fentanyl-nassau-county-police/
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“Merrick drug raid nets raw heroin, handgun; 5 arrested.” News12 Long Island, 1 September 2016, https://longisland.news12.com/merrick-drug-raid-nets-raw-heroin-handgun-5-arrested-34745573
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Costello, Alex. “Massive Heroin Ring Dismantled; 14 People Indicted: DA.” Patch, 5 May 2017, https://patch.com/new-york/gardencity/nassau-district-attorney-announces-massive-heroin-ring-takedown
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“The Best Neighborhoods to Live in Merrick, NY.” Flynn Team, http://www.longislandnyre.com/blog/best-neighborhoods-live-merrick-ny/
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“Merrick, NY Neighborhoods, Subdivisions, and Developments.” Re/Max, https://www.remax.com/communities/ny/liny/realestatehomesforsale/subdivisions-merrick-ny