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Virginia Principle Care

Where compliance MEETS Compassion

Virginia Principle Care PLLC provides institutional precision in Non- DOT medical clearance, Drug Testing, DNA analysis, laboratory services, and safety training.

Our
Core Services

We offer a comprehensive range of screening, testing, and training services to individuals, employers, and organizations throughout the Arlington and the surrounding Dallas – Ft. Worth metroplex.

Our

Mission

Our Mission

At Virginia Principle Care PLLC, we bridge the gap between institutional precision and clinical care. We ensure every screening service meets rigorous regulatory requirements while maintaining a compassionate, patient-first approach to health and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment for drug testing?

Walk-ins are welcome for most drug testing services. However, we recommend booking an appointment to minimize wait times and ensure a collector is available.

How do I prepare for blood draw ?
  • Hydrate! hydrate! prior to appointment.
  • That means drink lots of water.
  • Avoid alcohol  and smoking for 24 – 48 hours
  • This helps  visiblize veins and blood flow.
  • IF Fasting  for 8–12 hours (water is allowed).
  • Clothing: short sleeves or loose sleeves that can easily be retracted
  • Inform provider if usage of Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban) or bleeding abnormalities.
How long does it take to get results?

Turnaround times vary by test. Most drug tests are returned within 24 to 72 hours. DNA results typically take 3 to 5 business days. Laboratory results vary — please call for specifics on your ordered test.

Are your lab services available without a doctor's order?

Some laboratory tests can be ordered directly. Others may require a provider requisition. Call us at 682-422-7845 and we will let you know exactly what you need to get started.

Do you accept insurance?

Payment is currently collected at the time of service. We accept major credit cards and other payment methods. Please contact us for details.

What should I expect for DNA testing ?

A valid government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID). Chain of Custody (COC) form and consent documents needs signing .

  • A buccal (cheek) swab is usually collected. Blood is rarely required.
  • A recent photograph may be taken at the collection site as part of identity verification.
  • The collector verifies identity, witnesses the collection, seals the samples, and completes the documentation.

If the donor is a minor

  • The child usually does not need a photo ID.
  • A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child.
  • If available, bring one of the following: Birth certificate, School ID, Medical insurance card, Immunization record
  • Some laboratories also take a photograph of the child at collection.