The Pearl at Watkins Centre
Memory Care & Respite Care · Midlothian, VA

The Pearl at Watkins Centre

Memory Care & Respite Care · Midlothian, VA

Overview of The Pearl at Watkins Centre

Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Watkins Centre Parkway Midlothian, VA, the Pearl at Watkins Centre is an extraordinary senior living community that offers memory care, and respite care services. Residents can choose from among luxurious and spacious accommodations with several floor plans based on their personal preferences. With its trained and compassionate team, the community offers its notable memory care service named the Signature Memory Care Neighborhood for its residents with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. As for respite care services, it provides a 60-day short-term stay.

The community is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and all-inclusive environment wherein residents can enjoy a wide range of amenities and services, including a full-service salon, an arts and crafts studio, a bistro, activity rooms, a main and private dining room, individualized care plans, personal laundry and linen service, daily housekeeping, daily wellness checks, medication management, etc. With the Pearl at Watkins Centre, seniors can receive the utmost care and support.

(804) 594-8063
Bed community size
50-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 33 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
41 / 50
Average residents per home in Virginia 98 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationApril 30, 2026
QualificationNon-Ambulatory | Residential and Assisted Living Care | Special Care Unit

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Pearl at Watkins Centre is administrated by Ashley Beckett.

Contact Information

Business Hours24 hours a day , 7 days

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / Companion

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Pearl at Watkins Centre

Memory Care Respite Care

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Inspection History

In Virginia, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) perform the inspections required to maintain state and federal licensing.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 22 deficiencies 12 complaints 27 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2020 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total inspections (93% above)
• Inspections with violations (44% above)
• Total complaints (71% above)
• Complaints per year (67% above)
4 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (31% below)
• Deficiencies per year (30% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (65% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
Latest Inspection November 6, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2232 This facility has 31% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (22 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 31% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2020. 3.75.3 This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.7 vs. VA avg 5.3).↓ 30% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.82.3 This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.8 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 65% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2714 This facility has 93% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (27 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 93% worse
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 139 This facility has 44% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (13 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 44% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 48%64% This facility has 16 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (48% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 16% better

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

MetricThis FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 127 This facility has 71% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 71% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2020. 21.2 This facility has 67% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. VA avg 1.2).↑ 67% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspections on November 6, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies following complaint investigations related to personnel, staffing, administration, and resident care. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of various deficiencies primarily involving medication administration, documentation, staff qualifications, and secure storage of hazardous materials. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated case in January 2024 related to staff qualifications and medication administration licensing. Enforcement actions included violation notices and plans of correction, but no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring issues but also periods of compliance, with the most recent findings indicating improvement.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Virginia

The Pearl at Watkins Centre is located in Midlothian, Virginia.
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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Age 65+ or disabled
General Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VA

Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Virginia resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
VA

Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Age 60+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month 200% FPL
Asset Limits Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
VA

Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Chore services Assessments Respite (~5 days/year)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VA

Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Benefits
Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General VA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Equipment repair (~$250)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
Income Limits (2025) ~$50,000-$75,000/year household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000
Asset Limits Varies e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000
VA

Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General VA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Compare Memory Care around Midlothian

The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.

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Brookdale at Home® Midlothian
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Midlothian100No 8 Studio / CompanionPatrick Hines 29.0% A+1050%232.3
The Pearl at Watkins Centre
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Pearl at Watkins Centre

Is The Pearl at Watkins Centre in a walkable area?

The Pearl at Watkins Centre has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does The Pearl at Watkins Centre's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Pearl at Watkins Centre's license expires on April 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Pearl at Watkins Centre?

The Pearl at Watkins Centre's occupancy is 82%.

Who is the administrator of The Pearl at Watkins Centre?

Ashley Beckett is the administrator of The Pearl at Watkins Centre.

How many beds does The Pearl at Watkins Centre have?

The Pearl at Watkins Centre has 50 beds.

Has The Pearl at Watkins Centre had any recent deficiencies or citations?

The Pearl at Watkins Centre has had 27 recently reported deficiencies.

What is the address of The Pearl at Watkins Centre?

The Pearl at Watkins Centre is located at 650 Watkins Ctr Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23114, United States.

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