Drug Test - Newton, MA
Health Street provides drug and alcohol testing in Newton, Massachusetts at our drug testing center. Whether you need drug and alcohol testing for your employees, yourself, or a family member, you can rest assured that Health Street drug testing services in Newton, MA provide a safe and clean environment and accurate results. We'll send a barcode authorization for the urine or hair drug test that you choose by text and email, along with a map to the clinic address.
Register for urine or hair drug tests in Newton, MA quickly and easily online. Drug testing panels include Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT urine drug tests, breath alcohol tests, EtG alcohol tests, and hair drug testing. Test results are fast, reviewed by our Medical Review Officer (an MRO), and reported safely and securely online. You can also call (617) 863-9123 with any questions about our employment screening services.
Page last updated 11/27/2024
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Drug Testing in Newton, Massachusetts
Types of Drug Tests at our Newton, MA laboratories:
At our Newton drug testing locations, Health Street offers the most types of drug testing services to meet anyone's needs. Employers, courts, attorneys, and private individuals can choose from a wide variety of non-DOT or DOT drug and alcohol tests via rapid drug test or lab testing with the ability to detect virtually any substance.
Available Testing Methods
DOT Drug Testing services:
StaffGlass eResults portal for Employers:
Business users can access the amazing StaffGlass eResults portal backed up by telephonic customer service. Once logged in, business users have access to:
Our world class Call Center is open Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM Eastern Time.
Why Health Street
Over a Decade of Experience
Health Street has been performing drug testing nationally since 2010. The first Newton, MA drug test was provided by Health Street in 2016. In fact, we have successfully completed 104 drug tests at our Newton testing centers since then.
Newton MA Drug Testing
Newton's Recreational Marijuana Laws
Recreational marijuana has been legal in Massachusetts since 2018. However, the City of Newton wants its residents and visitors to understand the law when it comes to purchasing and using marijuana. First, only adults over the age of 21 may possess or use cannabis. It can also only be purchased from state-licensed retailers.
In the state of Massachusetts, it's illegal to use cannabis in any form in public or on federal land. It's also illegal to drive while under the influence of marijuana.
PATH Program Addresses Substance Abuse in Newton
In response to the current opioid crisis and substance abuse issues, the City of Newton has established a multi-disciplinary approach known as the PATH program. This is an acronym for "Prevention, Awareness, Treatment, and Hope." Participants include members of the city's health and human services, police and fire departments, drug court, Newton Public Schools, Newton Wellesley Hospital, the Newton City Council, and other community partners.
PATH, which was established in 2015, has made significant strides in improving drug prevention, awareness, and treatment programs and providing area residents with hope for the future. This includes holding a variety of prevention programs and community events as well as the development and implementation of a Naloxone training and distribution pilot program.
The Local Economy, Jobs, and Major Industries in Newton
The city of Newton has a thriving economy. Based on 2020 census information, the median earnings per worker here is $104,495. This is the third-highest of all cities in the regional area and is more than double the national average.
Newton is a moderately-sized city with a population of approximately 88,660 and a workforce of 45,972. The median home value here is $886,100, which is much higher than the national average. Housing prices here are also predicted to grow at a rate of 4.85% per year.
The largest industries in Newton are educational services, healthcare and social assistance, and professional, scientific, and technical services. The city's largest employers include Five Star Senior Living, C&W Services, Atrius Health, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Henley Enterprises.
Neighborhoods Served in Newton
Employment Screening Services
Health Street offers a variety of other services, including: