Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Anaheim, CA
Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Anaheim, CA and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Anaheim, CA drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.
Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services
- Urine Testing
- Alcohol Testing
- Hair Testing
- DOT Testing
- DOT Consortium
- Mobile/On-Site Testing
- DNA Testing
- Background Checks
Drug and Alcohol Testing
Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Anaheim, CA Drug Testing Centers.
Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing
We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Anaheim, CA and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.
DOT Testing and Services
Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Anaheim, CA testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
DNA Testing
DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.
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1111 E LA PALMA AVE 1.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
947 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 120 1.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
1000 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200 1.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
1717 E LINCOLN AVE 1.2 miles
Anaheim, CA 92805
1006 W LA PALMA AVE 1.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
211 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD STE 325 1.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
1801 W ROMNEYA DR STE 106 2.1 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
710 N EUCLID ST STE 203 2.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
640 S PLACENTIA AVE 2.8 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
2121 S TOWNE CENTRE PL STE 100 3.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
333 S MAGNOLIA AVE 3.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92804
1300 N KRAEMER BLVD 3.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
2814 W LINCOLN AVE 4.1 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
1950 SUNNYCREST DR STE 1800 4.1 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
2151 N HARBOR BLVD 4.2 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
2720 N HARBOR BLVD STE 130 4.6 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 304, 4.6 miles
Orange, CA 92868
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 140, 4.8 miles
Orange, CA 92868
705 W LA VETA AVE STE 102 4.9 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
946 W TOWN AND COUNTRY RD 5.0 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
7052 ORANGEWOOD AVE STE 6 5.0 miles
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841
1045 N TUSTIN ST 5.0 miles
ORANGE, CA 92867
1201 N. ROSE DR. SUITE 202 5.3 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
909 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE H 5.3 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1301 N ROSE DR 5.4 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1001 E IMPERIAL HWY 5.5 miles
BREA, CA 92821
12600 BEACH BLVD 5.9 miles
STANTON, CA 90680
867 S TUSTIN ST 6.1 miles
ORANGE, CA 92866
411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 6.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
566 E LAMBERT RD 6.4 miles
BREA, CA 92821
7955 WESTMINSTER BLVD 6.8 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
40 CENTERPOINTE DR 7.0 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
5451 LA PALMA AVE STE 24 7.2 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE 7.3 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
16700 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 180 7.3 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
17542 17TH ST STE 330 7.3 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
801 N Tustin Ave Ste 102, 7.4 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
800 N Tustin Ave Ste A 7.4 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
15330 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 1 7.6 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
100 N TUSTIN AVE 7.7 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
3100 W WARNER AVE 8.3 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
15464 GOLDENWEST ST 8.3 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
11180 E Warner Ave Ste 159, 8.3 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1530 E Edinger Ave Ste 1 8.4 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
1619 E Edinger Ave 8.5 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
8970 WARNER AVE 8.9 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
17024 MAGNOLIA ST 8.9 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
3401 S HARBOR BLVD 9.1 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
1534 E WARNER AVE 9.1 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
10861 CHERRY ST STE 202 9.1 miles
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
20770 ASH CIR STE 200 9.2 miles
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 125, 9.4 miles
Whittier, CA 90603
17122 BEACH BLVD STE 104 9.4 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1241 E DYER RD STE 145 9.4 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
5475 E LA PALMA AVE 9.5 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
9920 TALBERT AVE 9.5 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
9900 Talbert Ave Ste 203, 9.6 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
13440 IMPERIAL HWY 9.9 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
2492 WALNUT AVE STE 110 10.0 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
17822 BEACH BL SUITE 242 10.1 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
17232 RED HILL AVE 10.1 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
18561 BEACH BLVD 10.7 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
3002 DOW AVE STE 204 10.7 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
18811 FLORIDA ST 11.1 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
18800 Main St Ste 111, 11.1 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
18575 Gale Ave Ste 155 11.2 miles
City of Industry, CA 91748
18575 GALE AVE STE 295 11.2 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
2362 MORSE AVE 11.3 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
1000 BRISTOL ST N Ste 1B 11.4 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 116 11.7 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91792
9122 ADAMS AVE 11.7 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646
18335 VALLEY BLVD 11.8 miles
LA PUENTE, CA 91744
12401 WASHINGTON BLVD 11.9 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
12385 WASHINGTON BLVD 12.0 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90606
12462 PUTNAM ST ste 402 12.0 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
11817 TELEGRAPH RD 12.2 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
17487 HURLEY ST 12.2 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744
16025 GALE AVE STE B10 12.3 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91745
301 VICTORIA ST 12.6 miles
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
5220 CLARK AVE STE 445 12.6 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 101, 13.0 miles
Irvine, CA 92604
5203 LAKEWOOD BLVD 13.1 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
5205 Lakewood Blvd 13.1 miles
Lakewood, CA 90712
1720 TERMINO AVE 13.7 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
1703 TERMINO AVE, STE 102 13.7 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
11411 BROOKSHIRE AVE STE 408 14.3 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90241
9353 IMPERIAL HWY GARDEN MEDICAL OFFICE,3RD FLOOR 14.3 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90242
16660 PARAMONT BLVD STE 102 14.4 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
16200 SAND CANYON AVE 14.4 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
320 SUPERIOR AVE. STE 150 14.5 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
8337 TELEGRAPH RD STE 104 14.5 miles
PICO RIVERA, CA 90660
16444 PARAMOUNT BLVD 14.5 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
1419 SUPERIOR AVE STE 1 14.5 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
15775 LAGUNA CANYON RD Ste 100 14.7 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
12801 CROSSROADS PKWY S Ste 150 14.8 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91746
7300 ALONDRA BLVD STE 108 15.2 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
400 NEWPORT CENTER DR STE 202 15.5 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
2750 ATLANTIC AVE 15.7 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
13768 Roswell Suite 220, 16.0 miles
Chino, CA 91710
14148 FRANCISQUITO AVE 16.1 miles
BALDWIN PARK, CA 91706
1050 LINDEN AVE Ste 887 16.1 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
2776 PACIFIC AVE 16.1 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
15302 EL PRADO RD 16.2 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
2640 E GARVEY AVE S STE 106 16.4 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91791
725 S ORANGE AVE 16.4 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91790
482 W WILLOW ST 16.4 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
309 W BEVERLY BLVD 16.4 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
1250 PACIFIC AVE 16.4 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
2101 MAGNOLIA AVE 16.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
3430 GARFIELD AVE 16.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
6670 ALTON PKWY 1ST FL 16.8 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 16.9 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
6538 TELEGRAPH RD 17.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
19301 S SANTA FE AVE Ste 120 17.4 miles
COMPTON, CA 90221
1716 W HOLT AVE 17.4 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
3144 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 205 17.5 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91733
2300 W BEVERLY BLVD 17.6 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
554 E San Bernardino Rd Ste 10, 17.8 miles
Covina, CA 91723
15751 Rockfield Blvd 17.8 miles
Irvine, CA 92618
502 S GAREY AVE 17.9 miles
POMONA, CA 91766
100 Oceangate, P245 18.0 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90802
On-site only 18.0 miles
Long Beach, CA 90802
22741 LAMBERT ST 18.1 miles
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
3364 E SLAUSON AVE 18.1 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
1690 W 6TH ST STE K 18.4 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
9350 FLAIR DR Ste 102 18.5 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
3611 MLK Blvd STE 108 18.5 miles
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
2476 S ATLANTIC BLVD 18.6 miles
COMMERCE, CA 90040
5475 WALNUT AVE 18.6 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
24962 CALLE ARAGON 18.6 miles
LAGUNA WOODS, CA 92637
2499 S WILMINGTON AVE 18.6 miles
COMPTON, CA 90220
4500 RIVERVIEW AVE 18.7 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
1350 W COVINA BLVD 18.8 miles
SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
15705 ARROW HWY STE 6B 18.8 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
5345 IRWINDALE AVE 19.0 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
23521 Paseo De Valencia #302C, 19.4 miles
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 230 19.5 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
24451 HEALTH CENTER DR 19.7 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
2250 S. Main St # 105, 19.8 miles
Corona, CA 92882
117 E LIVE OAK AVE STE 101 19.9 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
6000 N IRWINDALE AVE STE A 19.9 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
61 ARGONAUT 20.0 miles
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
118 W 9th St, 20.1 miles
Corona, CA 92882
23601 AVALON BLVD Ste 104 20.1 miles
CARSON, CA 90745
20401 AVALON BLVD STE C 20.1 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
800 S MAIN ST 20.1 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
455 E CARSON PLAZA DR 20.2 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
6529 SEVILLE AVE 20.3 miles
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
23962 ALICIA PKWY 20.4 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
6520 N IRWINDALE AVE STE 100 20.5 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
250 S GRAND AVE 20.7 miles
GLENDORA, CA 91741
800 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 108 20.8 miles
CORONA, CA 92879
1820 FULLERTON AVE 21.0 miles
CORONA, CA 92881
16630 S BROADWAY ST 21.1 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
15401 S MAIN ST 21.1 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
4580 PACIFIC BLVD 21.2 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3851 S SOTO ST 21.3 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3688 S Soto St 21.3 miles
Vernon, CA 90058
56 E DUARTE RD 21.4 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
330 W. LAS TUNAS DR. STE 2 21.4 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
416 W LAS TUNAS DR, STE 204 21.4 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
2171 S GROVE AVE STE A 21.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
754 N MOUNTAIN AVE 21.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91762
25431 CABOT RD STE 118 21.5 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
1149 W 190TH ST 21.6 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
940 E MAIN ST 21.6 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
11152 S MAIN ST 21.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90061
8891 CENTRAL AVE 22.0 miles
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
100 S RAYMOND AVE 22.0 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
25965 NORMANDIE AVE FL 1 22.2 miles
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
1300 W 155TH ST STE 109 22.3 miles
GARDENA, CA 90247
1907 E WASHINGTON BLVD 22.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
5862 AVALON BLVD 22.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190 22.8 miles
CLAREMONT, CA 91711
21081 S WESTERN AVE STE 150 22.9 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90501
25500 RANCHO NIGUEL RD STE 100 23.3 miles
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
1294 W 6th St Ste 206, 23.4 miles
San Pedro, CA 90731
1300 W 7TH ST 23.5 miles
SAN PEDRO, CA 90732
124 N VIGNES ST 23.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
1360 W 6TH ST STE 190 23.5 miles
SAN PEDRO, CA 90732
420 E 3rd St Ste 802, 23.8 miles
Los Angeles, CA 90013
3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150 23.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
27800 MEDICAL CENTER RD STE118 23.9 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
999 San Bernardino Rd 24.2 miles
Upland, CA 91786
3320 S HILL ST 24.3 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
1750 E COLORADO BLVD 24.3 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
823 N BROADWAY 24.3 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
2301 W EL SEGUNDO BLVD 24.3 miles
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
1400 S GRAND AVE STE 612 24.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107 24.5 miles
UPLAND, CA 91786
50 ALESSANDRO PL. SUITE A10 24.5 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
333 S HOPE ST STE C145 24.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
960 E GREEN ST, STE 164 24.7 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
3330 LOMITA BLVD 24.7 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90505
2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108 24.7 miles
Ontario, CA 91764
8283 Grove Ave Ste 204, 24.8 miles
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
4234 Riverwalk Parkway Suite 200 24.8 miles
Riverside, CA 92505
100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD 24.8 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
132 S BEAUDRY AVE 24.9 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
929 GEORGIA ST 24.9 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
23441 Madison St Ste 300, 25.0 miles
Torrance, CA 90505
14619 PRAIRIE AVE 25.0 miles
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
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Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing
Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.
Drug and Alcohol Testing
Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.
DNA Testing
DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.
- Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
- Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
- Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
- Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.
Applications and Importance
These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:
- Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
- Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
- Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.
In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.
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Local Area Info: Anaheim, California
Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a population of 336,265, making it the most populous city in Orange County and the 10th-most populous city in California. Anaheim is the second-largest city in Orange County in terms of land area, and is known for being the home of the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center, and two major sports teams: the Anaheim Ducks ice hockey club and the Los Angeles Angels baseball team.
Anaheim was founded by fifty German families in 1857 and incorporated as the second city in Los Angeles County on March 18, 1876; Orange County would later be split off from Los Angeles County in 1889. Anaheim remained largely an agricultural community until Disneyland opened in 1955. This led to the construction of several hotels and motels around the area, and residential districts in Anaheim soon followed. The city also developed into an industrial center, producing electronics, aircraft parts and canned fruit. Anaheim is a charter city.
Anaheim's city limits extend from Cypress in the west to the Riverside County line in the east and encompass a diverse collection of neighborhoods and communities. Anaheim Hills is a master-planned[peacock term] community located in the city's eastern stretches that is home to many of the city's affluent.[citation needed] Downtown Anaheim has three mixed-use historic districts, the largest of which is the Anaheim Colony. The Anaheim Resort, a commercial district, includes the Disneyland Resort, with its two theme parks, multiple hotels, and retail district, and numerous hotels and retail complexes. The Platinum Triangle, a neo-urban redevelopment district surrounding Angel Stadium, is planned to be populated with mixed-use streets and high-rises. Anaheim Canyon is an industrial district north of California State Route 91 and east of California State Route 57.