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.
About this community
Occupancy
The Pearl at Watkins Centre is administrated by Ashley Beckett.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / Companion
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Pearl at Watkins Centre
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• 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)
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 22 | 32 | This facility has 31% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (22 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 31% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 3.7 | 5.3 | This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.7 vs. VA avg 5.3).↓ 30% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.8 | 2.3 | 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
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 27 | 14 | This facility has 93% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (27 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 93% worse |
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Inspections with violations
| 13 | 9 | This facility has 44% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (13 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 44% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
| 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
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 12 | 7 | This facility has 71% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 71% worse |
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Complaints per year
| 2 | 1.2 | 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
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.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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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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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| 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. | Midlothian | 100 | No | 8 | Studio / Companion | Patrick Hines | 29.0% | A+ | 10 | 50% | 5 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 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. | Midlothian | 50 | No | 33 | Studio / Companion | Ashley Beckett | 82.0% | - | 27 | 48.1% | 12 | 22 | 0.8 |
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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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