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Free eye test at own home by a qualified optician.

What does it do?

We provide a full eye testing service in your own home. This includes-

-Checking the health of the eyes and referring to a specialist if required
-Issuing an up-to-date prescription for new glasses
-If new glasses are required we bring around 200 frames to choose from
-The new glasses are delivered and fitted in your own home
-We provide a full after care service between sight tests

Who it is for?

Anyone who is unable to go to their local optician unaccompanied due to a physical or mental condition.

Where it is available?

Local service (Kennet, Swindon, West Wiltshire, North Wiltshire, Salisbury).

What it costs:

The sight test is free on the NHS if you are-

-Unable to go to your local optician unaccompanied due to a physical or mental condition.
AND
-You normally receive an NHS test (e.g if you are over 60)

We have a wide range of prices for glasses, from budget to designer. If you you receive certain benefits (such as Pension Credit Guaranteed Credit) then you will also get help towards the cost of your glasses.

How to access or apply for it:

Call us on 01793 232588 to establish if you are eligible and to book a visit.

What to expect then:

Once the appointment is booked an optician will come to see you at the agreed time to conduct the eye exam. If new glasses are chosen then we will call you to arrange a delivery once they are ready.

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Info last updated:

23/08/2012