Drug Testing in Garden City, New York

US Drug Test Centers has more than 20,000 testing locations nationwide. We offer drug and alcohol testing in Garden City, New York for both Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT companies, along with individuals. We provide affordable urine drug testing, hair follicle drug testing, breath alcohol tests, and more in Garden City. We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories, and all test results are verified by a medical review officer (MRO).

Order a test online or call 866-566-0261 for more help.

Committed to Accuracy

We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories and have all test results confirmed by a medical review officer.

Unparalleled Convenience

With drug testing locations spread throughout Garden City, New York, you never have to go far to find us. For speedy results, we offer instant urine drug testing and on-site mobile testing.

Endless Variety

We can screen for dozens of illicit substances via hair, urine, and breath. Additionally, we have hundreds of drug test panels to choose from.

4 Testing locations in Garden City, New York

990 Stewart Ave

Garden City New York 11530

Phone: 866-566-0261

520 Franklin Ave

Garden City New York 11530

Phone: 866-566-0261

901 Stewart Ave Ste 222

Garden City New York 11530

Phone: 866-566-0261

990 Stewart Ave Ste LL30

Garden City New York 11530

Phone: 866-566-0261

Artboard 10 Swipe to see more

Local Reviews

Powered by Listen360
Review by O.G.
on April 3, 2024

"Always a good experience. Great communication and service. Thank you"

Review by R.L.A.P.
on February 21, 2024

"Extremely professional and friendly! My agent was very helpful at answering all my questions!"

Review by M.G.
on October 5, 2023

"No worries. Very reliable service. Than you."

Review by A.E.
on August 30, 2023

"Customer service is very good, thank you"

Review by M.A.
on August 24, 2023

"Easy to complete and very friendly staff."

Review by K.K.S.M.
on August 18, 2023

"Customer Service is professional and excellent in their knowledge of their product."

Review by A.N.
on August 18, 2023

"Fine❤️❤️❤️"


US Drug Test Centers

US Drug Test Centers

We are your complete drug-free workplace solution for employers. We provide drug testing for all reasons such as pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and return to duty. We have a state-of-the-art cloud-based software that allows you to order drug testing 24/7, store all drug test results and chain of custody forms (forever), and you can see the status of all completed drug testing. We have random drug and alcohol testing consortiums and follow all DOT rules and regulations to direct your company in the right direction to stay in compliance. We can create drug-free workplace policy manuals specific to your company's needs, and we provide online trainings. Our online trainings are perfect for company Supervisors to learn what signs to look for if someone might be under the influence. We also have trainings that explain what Supervisors should know about the DOT rules and regulations in regards to the drug and alcohol testing program. We are a part of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), and we always stay up to date with all drug testing-related rules and regulations. If you have any questions about state-specific laws regarding drug and alcohol testing, please contact our office and one of our team members will be glad to help you. If your company would like more information regarding setting up a corporate account you can set up an account online or contact us at 866-566-0261.


Frequently Asked Questions About New York Drug Testing

This material is intended for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for legal guidance. State & local laws change frequently and vary greatly. These are state & local laws and do not over rule the federal Department of Transportation laws & policies. Readers are advised to consult with their legal counsel or industry experts before acting based on this information. Last Updated Apr 2023

New York Drug Testing FAQs

Do employers in New York need to comply with mandatory state-specific rules when drug & alcohol testing?
No. New York does not have any mandatory drug testing statutes or regulations; however, employers in New York City are prohibited from screening for marijuana use in pre-employment drug tests (effective 5/10/2020).
Is a Drug-Free Workplace policy required in New York?
No, however, employers are strongly encouraged to have a written policy in place (Policy is specifically required to comply with the New York’s voluntary law).
Are employers in New York able to leverage their drug screening program to reduce their Worker’s Compensation Insurance costs?
Yes. New York provides employers with the ability to voluntarily participate in a Drug-Free Workplace Program to qualify for workers’ compensation insurance premium reductions. Employers wishing to leverage these benefits must voluntarily comply with very detailed program rules.
Are employers in New York able to use drug screening for any other claim defenses or state-specific financial benefits?
Yes. Employers may be able to leverage an ‘Intoxication’ defense to a Workers’ Compensation Claim, based on a positive drug test result. A positive drug test may also make an employee ineligible for unemployment compensation if terminated for misconduct. Employers wishing to leverage either of these benefits must voluntarily comply with very detailed program rules.
What are some nuances of the voluntary Drug-Free Workplace Program requirements in New York?
Employers must use approved laboratories. The use of onsite (POCT) drug testing is restricted under the states’ clinical laboratory law. The use of a Medical Review Officer (MRO) is required.
Does New York authorize marijuana (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) use?
Yes. While this state does not officially permit the personal adult use of marijuana, employers in New York City are prohibited from requiring a job applicant to submit to a drug test for marijuana as a condition of employment, effective May 10, 2020, with limited exceptions. This state has also authorized the use of medical marijuana for limited medical conditions. The law limits employer actions. The state has concluded that medical marijuana patients are deemed to have a disability, afforded protections under New York’s Human Rights Law.
Can I be fired or lose a job offer in New York if I fail a drug test?
In New York, if you test positive on a drug test it can be grounds for termination or a rescinded job offer.
What are the medical and recreational marijuana-related rules in New York?
In New York, medical and recreational marijuana use is considered legal and cannot be used against you if you test positive, unless you are in a safety sensitive position.

Drug Testing Stats - Garden City, New York

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Statistics from Garden City, New York

Last Updated: February 6, 2024

  • A study done in New York showed that 7.76% or $402.7 million is spent on providing care for those struggling with addiction each year, while living in an inpatient rehab center.
  • 63.30% of people in New York with an alcohol use disorder were reported to have alcohol use be their cause of death.
  • In New York, 33.40% people that died from opioids use were given a prescription for opioids in one year.
  • 73.40% of people who died in New York were due to using synthetic opioids.
  • In a recent study, 0.52% more people who died in New York were due to drug overdose over the past 3 years.

New York Drug and Alcohol Misuse

In New York, about 991 people will die from an opioid overdose in one year. Annually, 3,617 individuals will die from a drug overdose in general. Alcohol misuse is also a problem: An average of 6,701 deaths are attributable to excessive alcohol consumption.

Rehab and its Expenses

While there are around 998 active rehab clinics in New York, the cost can be a hurdle to many individuals suffering from addiction. For instance, inpatient rehabilitation is about $56,653 per individual, and outpatient rehabilitation typically costs approximately $1,706.

Citations

  1. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
    https://www.samhsa.gov/data/nsduh/national-releases
  2. Provisional Multiple Cause of Death database contains mortality and population for U.S. counties.
    https://wonder.cdc.gov/mcd-icd10-provisional.html
  3. Alcohol Use in the United States: Age Groups and Demographic Characteristics
    https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-topics/alcohol-facts-and-statistics

Available Collection Types

US Drug Test Centers offers the full range of collection types, including urine, hair and breath samples, each with its own advantages and applications for accurate substance screening.

Legal Drug Testing

Legal drug testing is a critical procedure often mandated by employers, law enforcement agencies, and organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain safety in various settings. US Drug Test Centers can help you with your testing needds.

DOT Testing Services

DOT Testing Services are specifically designed to meet the stringent drug and alcohol testing requirements mandated by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for safety-sensitive positions in the transportation industry, ensuring compliance and public safety.

Our Drug Testing Partners