Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.13
- Local median
- 0.67
Home Away From Home
9122 ALPINE TRAIL ST, San Antonio, TX 78250-3046
- Operation number:
- 1517121
- Type:
- Licensed Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Bexar
- Capacity:
- 12
- License effective:
- January 13, 2014
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-05:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2102866235
- Email:
- kpinalas@gmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Home Away From Home from October 19, 2021 through May 4, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 23, 2025 and involved staff training.
Other violations was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Four later inspections, from January 22, 2026 through May 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 17
- Higher-concern violations
- 13
- Repeated topics
- 2
5 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 12 local median in 78250
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 27%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
March 4, 2024October 23, 2025Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 4, 2024July 12, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- First aid and CPR expired on 10.17.25
- Correction deadline
- November 6, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 27, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1107(5) - Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 747.1107(5)
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Three of the pet's healthcare statements were unavailable.
- Correction deadline
- October 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 29, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
- Official code
- 747.3703(b)
Low concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The following trainings were unavailable at the time of inspection; food allergies, hazardous material and medication
- Correction deadline
- October 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 747.1309(f) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training- Remaining training topics
- Official code
- 747.1309(f)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, pet vaccinations expired 8/6/24.
- Correction deadline
- March 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 3, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
- Official code
- 747.3703(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The door in the bottom cabinet of the children's restroom was observed broken at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- July 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 747.3203
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- An infant was observed to be siting in a high chair without using the safety straps.
- Correction deadline
- July 12, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
- Official code
- 747.2307
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- At time of inspection an infant was observed sleeping and a pacifier lanyard was clipped on child. This was corrected during inspection.
- Correction deadline
- March 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.2301(5) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
- Official code
- 747.2301(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A two month old infant was observed laying in a mosses basket locating in a playard.
- Correction deadline
- March 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 747.2315(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, primary caregiver only had seventeen hours of the thirty annual required training hours.
- Correction deadline
- March 29, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- March 29, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3203(9) - Floors, Ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- Official code
- 747.3203(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- March 29, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
- Official code
- 747.5337(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, fire extinguisher was last serviced in 2022.
- Correction deadline
- March 29, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- Official code
- 747.5107(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- March 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
- Official code
- 747.3203(13)
Higher concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- At time of inspection 4 children records did not state if child needs special needs such as food allergy.
- Correction deadline
- August 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
- Official code
- 747.605(13)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One out of the four records reviewed during inspection did not have current immunizations.
- Correction deadline
- October 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 747.613(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A two month old infant was observed laying in a mosses basket locating in a playard.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 747.2315(b)
No recorded violations in this report