Building My Future Academy
Building My Future Academy is a licensed child care center in McAllen, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 5). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #19 of 55 centers in McAllen and better than 42% of licensed centers statewide.
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A spring rider was installed on regular turf. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed the springs converting it into a pretend play structure.
An individual without an active background check was observed counted in child/caregiver ratio during inspection. Individual had worked at the operation before but was inactivated. NOTE: Individual left the premises during inspection. Background check was ran.
Child/Caregiver ratio was reduced for a group of children that included a 14 month old infant. There were 17 children with 1 caregiver with a Specified Age Group of 3 years old. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Infant was moved to the infant classroom and Child/Caregiver ratio was met.
The following three trainings were not available for Director for training year May 2021 to May 2022: - Administering medication. - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. - Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic. - Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter.
Children's products certification was not completed timely. Last certification was completed on 5/27/2021.
About this center
Common questions
Does Building My Future Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Building My Future Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Building My Future Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Building My Future Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Building My Future Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes McAllen, is $35.60 a day for infants, $34.40 a day for toddlers and $33.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Building My Future Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 18, 2023: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Building My Future Academy compare with other daycares in McAllen?
It is #19 of 55 centers in McAllen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 42% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Building My Future Academy last inspected?
May 28, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1704201 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.