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Group home daycare 

Home Away From Home

San Antonio, TX 78250 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
2014

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About Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home is a licensed group home daycare in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 13, 2014, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Home Away From Home has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bexar County has a median price of $154 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Bexar County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$171
Home daycare$154

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$148

Preschool

Center$156
Home daycare$146

School age

Center$149
Home daycare$139

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Home Away From Home

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2014
License number
#1517121
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safe sleep 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 15 visits
  1. May 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 23, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1107(5) - Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR

      “First aid and CPR expired on 10.17.25”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      747.1309(f) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training- Remaining training topics

      “The following trainings were unavailable at the time of inspection; food allergies, hazardous material and medication”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

      “Three of the pet's healthcare statements were unavailable.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

  6. Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

      “At time of inspection, pet vaccinations expired 8/6/24.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2025

  8. Jul 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps

      “An infant was observed to be siting in a high chair without using the safety straps.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The door in the bottom cabinet of the children's restroom was observed broken at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2024

  10. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Mar 4, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly

      “At time of inspection, no documentation was available for monthly carbon monoxide alarm. At time of inspection, no documentation was available for monthly fire extinguisher.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible

      “At time of inspection, paint spray cans were observed at children's reach in the backyard. At time of inspection, a cleaning solution was observed to be next to food int he kitchen.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “At time of inspection, fire extinguisher was last serviced in 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.3203(9) - Floors, Ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      “At time of inspection, backyard lawn was observed to be about 8 inches tall. At time of inspection, children's bathroom cabinet was observed to have a broken door.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      747.2301(5) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects

      “At time of inspection an infant was observed sleeping and a pacifier lanyard was clipped on child. This was corrected during inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “A two month old infant was observed laying in a mosses basket locating in a playard.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

      “At time of inspection, primary caregiver only had seventeen hours of the thirty annual required training hours.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months

      “At time of inspection, operation did not have current SIDS, understanding early childhood brain development or shaken baby syndrome training, last training certificate date 9.4.22”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2024

  2. Jul 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement

      “At time of inspection 4 children records did not state if child needs special needs such as food allergy.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2023

  3. Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 13, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “A two month old infant was observed laying in a mosses basket locating in a playard.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “One out of the four records reviewed during inspection did not have current immunizations.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2022

  5. Oct 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Home Away From Home

Is Home Away From Home licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 13, 2014.

When was Home Away From Home last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Home Away From Home had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 4 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 14 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Home Away From Home care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Home Away From Home accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Home Away From Home's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Home Away From Home cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 286-6235 to ask.

What is Home Away From Home's phone number?

(210) 286-6235.

Where is Home Away From Home?

San Antonio, TX 78250. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).