Catalyst Kids-figueroa
Catalyst Kids-figueroa is a licensed child care center in Santa Ana, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2000. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 91 centers in Santa Ana and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Catalyst Kids-figueroa take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Catalyst Kids-figueroa had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Catalyst Kids-figueroa?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Catalyst Kids-figueroa compare with other daycares in Santa Ana?
It is tied for #1 of 91 centers in Santa Ana by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Catalyst Kids-figueroa last inspected?
May 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Catalyst Kids-figueroa cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Catalyst Kids-figueroa for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Santa Ana, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Catalyst Kids-figueroa?
The licensee is Catalyst Family INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Elva Tarin.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 304270752 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.