Two projects were under construction at Watkins Centre in Midlothian as the Midlothian Business Alliance reported on August 8, 2023, part of what the Alliance described as millions of investment dollars going into the community: an OrthoVirginia facility, and a Kiddie Academy from local franchise owners and developers Charul and Raj Patel.
At a glance
What: Two projects under construction at Watkins Centre — an OrthoVirginia facility and a Kiddie Academy
Who: OrthoVirginia; Charul and Raj Patel, franchise owners and developers
When: Reported August 8, 2023
Where: Watkins Centre, across from Westchester Commons; Kiddie Academy at 660 Watkins Centre Parkway
OrthoVirginia at Watkins Centre
OrthoVirginia had a 77,000-square-foot, $50 million facility under construction at Watkins Centre, across from Westchester Commons. The facility added to the practice's location in Boulders Office Park, among others.
Kiddie Academy at 660 Watkins Centre Parkway
Charul and Raj Patel, local franchise owners and developers, were nearly finished building their latest Kiddie Academy at 660 Watkins Centre Parkway. The academy was hiring at the time of the report.