Gary Horwitz, CEO; Griffin Horwitz, Director of OperationsThis is where Providence Screening outshines other background screening service providers.
A privately held, woman-owned business, Providence Screening specializes in delivering pre-employment background searches to a wide range of employers, from family-run businesses to large regional corporations and non-profits. It offers accurate, timely and legally compliant background checks at competitive rates.
“Our motto is quality over quantity,” says Gary Horwitz, CEO of Providence Screening. “The high-quality, customer-centric services we offer ensure organic growth.”
Providence Screening recognizes that quick turnaround times are critical for clients looking to hire a candidate. By integrating advanced technologies, it expedites each step of the process and ensures timely screenings. The streamlined approach guarantees speedy yet thorough background checks that meet the diverse needs of employers.
Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of its success. The company continuously adapts to clients’ evolving needs and maintains proactive communication throughout the process. Customers are provided with valuable insights with respect to prospective employees through its comprehensive services that include criminal background checks, employment and education verifications, national sex registry reports, drug screenings as well as other industry standard reports. In an industry where the accuracy of reports is pivotal, Providence Screening holds an impressive track record of providing precise and dependable results.
This is ensured by complementing its services with industryleading technology. Providence Screening’s customizable, clutter-free, user-friendly cloud-based system enhances efficiency, accuracy and transparency. This includes online tracking systems and a secure portal for accessing reports. Clients can access the web portal using secured credentials, execute background searches and access the reports online 24/7. The simple yet functional interface is highly intuitive and customizable. Clients can declutter their dashboards by removing unnecessary features.
In one instance, a client from South Carolina approached Providence Screening when their existing, complicated background check system proved difficult to manage. Following a thorough evaluation, the company demonstrated its system to the client. Impressed by the system’s user-friendliness, the client has relied on its services ever since and referred other customers to Providence Screening.
Our Motto Is Quality Over Quantity. The High-Quality, Customer-Centric Services We Offer Ensure Organic Growth
Providence Screening’s system is complemented by its focus on compliance. Adverse notices and disclosure provisions are built into the system to ensure adherence to industry standards promulgated by the Professional Background Screening Association and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It prioritizes data security and employs robust encryption protocols, secure servers and security measures to safeguard confidential data throughout the screening process.
The driving force behind its success is a robust work culture and a talented team of in-house experts. Providence Screening upholds the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion and treats all applicants and clients with respect and honesty. The company believes in practicing what it preaches, and its director of operations, Griffin Horwitz, is a testament to this. Horwitz—a differently abled person— excels at overseeing the operations department and is provided with a comfortable workspace that accommodates his needs.
A collective sense of unity and purpose steers Providence Screening’s in-house team of experts. The team members work cohesively and hold each other accountable, while its unique work culture keeps them constantly focused and grounded.
Combining an unwavering commitment to customer service with high standards of integrity and professionalism, Providence Screening stands as a trusted industry expert. Its relentless pursuit of excellence makes background screening more seamless than ever, exceeding clients’ expectations every step of the way.

