September 1st 2023: NEW OHIP COVERAGE FOR PATIENTS 65+
New OHIP regulations take place September 1st, 2023 (for patients 65 and over)
ONE EXAM EVERY 12 MONTHS: For patients 65 and over with an eligible medical condition
ONE EXAM EVERY 18 MONTHS: For patients 65 and over who DO NOT have and eligible medical condition
*eligible medical conditions include: Glaucoma diagnosis, Cataracts with 20/40 vision or less, diabetes, retinal disease, corneal disease, ocular drug toxicity and several others as determined by your Optometrist
SERVICES
Comprehensive Eye Exams in Barrie since 2000
Specializing in Custom Scleral and Hard Contact lenses as well as myopia control
Full Service Practice- onsite lab for 1 hour glasses service
Detailed eye examinations using the most modern diagnostic equipment including autophoropters, OCT analysis, topographer and visual field analyzer. We also tend to medical emergency walk in patients.
Full Service Practice- onsite lab for 1 hour glasses service
Specializing in Custom Scleral and Hard Contact lenses as well as myopia control
Full Service Practice- onsite lab for 1 hour glasses service
3 therapeutics certified doctors for treatment of most eye diseases
comprehensive eye exams and imaging
emergency walk ins
over 1200 frames for all budgets
glasses in one hour (most single vision prescriptions)
Specializing in Custom Scleral and Hard Contact lenses as well as myopia control
Specializing in Custom Scleral and Hard Contact lenses as well as myopia control
Specializing in Custom Scleral and Hard Contact lenses as well as myopia control
24 years of experience fitting specialized soft, gas permeable and scleral contact lenses for irregular corneas and keratoconus. We also have options for myopia control.
Orthokeratology
Orthokeratology
Orthokeratology
Orthokeratology or ORTHO-K: Free yourself of glasses and soft contact lenses with these customized contact lenses worn overnight.
Dry Eye Therapy
Orthokeratology
Orthokeratology
We offer a variety of methods to diagnose and treat dry eyes from home remedies to prescription medications.
ohip coverage
OHIP COVERAGE
Children (aged 0 to 19 years)
- Covered for one full eye exam every 12 months.
Adults (aged 20 - 64 years)
- No OHIP coverage (some medical exceptions permit one exam every 12 months)
Medical Exceptions for patients 20-64
- People with certain medical conditions like diabetes, glaucoma, retinal disease, cataract (with vision of 20/40 or worse in the better eye), corneal diseases etc... are also covered for one full eye exam every 12 months.
Seniors (65 and over)-Starting Sep 1, 2023
- one full eye exam every 12 months for patients with an eligible medical condition
- one full eye exam every 18 months for patients without an eligible medical condition
