Finamore Head Start

915 East Orangewood Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802 · Orange County

Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Finamore Head Start is a licensed child care center in Anaheim, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time 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. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.

0Type A citations

0Type B citations

1Inspections

0 of 1Complaints substantiated

0 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 3, 2026

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 5, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 24, 2025

The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity40 children

License typeChild care center (single license, multiple age groups)

License statusLicensed

Licensed sinceSep 6, 2024

LicenseeOrange County Head Start

AdministratorRose Alvarez

Phone(714) 241-8920

State facility #304371698

Common questions

Has Finamore Head Start had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Finamore Head Start?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Finamore Head Start last inspected?

Sep 3, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Finamore Head Start cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Finamore Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Anaheim, was $1,584 a month for infants (about $2,000 today), $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) and $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Finamore Head Start?

The licensee is Orange County Head Start, and the administrator listed with the state is Rose Alvarez.

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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 304371698 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.