Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrist in Tamworth
At Eyecare Plus Tamworth, we have been providing optometry services for the Tamworth region since 1994. Our team, led by Andrew Greer with 30 years of clinical experience, prioritizes personalized care, listening to individual needs, and finding tailored solutions to maximize vision. We offer comprehensive services, including complex eye health management, same-day glasses, and designer eyewear. Our practice is part of the Eyecare Plus network, maintaining a 5-star accreditation through rigorous quality standards.We utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and collaborate with specialists to address challenging vision conditions. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to include transparent communication, patient education, and accessibility through Medicare and private health rebates. We pride ourselves on being locally owned, community-focused, and dedicated to lifelong vision care for all ages.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Sunglasses
Prescription Safety Glasses
Same Day Glasses
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30 years of clinical experience with advanced diagnostic equipment
- Comprehensive management of complex vision and medical conditions
- Locally owned and part of a nationally accredited optometry network
- Same-day glasses service with in-house lens manufacturing
- Personalized approach combining clinical expertise and patient education
Associations and certifications
- Eyecare Plus 5 Star Accreditation
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams assess vision clarity, eye health, and general physical health indicators. We test for conditions like myopia, astigmatism, glaucoma, and macular degeneration using advanced diagnostic tools. Patients receive detailed explanations of results and personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or further treatment.
Contact Lenses
We provide customized contact lens solutions for various vision needs, including daily disposables, multifocal, and specialty lenses for conditions like keratoconus. Our team ensures proper fitting and offers ongoing support for safe, comfortable wear while maintaining eye health.
Same Day Glasses
This service offers immediate access to single-vision glasses for urgent needs, such as lost or broken eyewear. We manufacture lenses in-house, allowing patients to receive glasses within hours using our extensive stock of frames and pre-made lenses.
Eye Health Management
We specialize in detecting and managing ocular diseases like diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. Our services include digital retinal imaging, OCT scans, and coordinated care with specialists to preserve long-term vision health.
Prescription Safety Glasses
We supply prescription safety glasses meeting Australian standards for occupational environments. These include impact-resistant lenses and frames suitable for industrial, construction, and outdoor work settings, with options for progressive and bifocal lenses.
People
Andrew Greer
Optometrist
With 30 years of clinical experience, Andrew Greer specializes in comprehensive eye care, complex vision solutions, and ocular disease management. He leads the Tamworth team with a focus on personalized patient care and community health.
Kimberley Harris
Optical Dispenser
Kimberley combines technical expertise with styling skills to help patients select frames and lenses suited to their vision needs and lifestyle. She manages lens manufacturing and ensures precise fitting for all prescriptions.
Questions
What services does Eyecare Plus Tamworth offer?
We provide comprehensive optometry services including eye exams, contact lens fittings, prescription glasses, same-day glasses, eye health assessments, and occupational eyewear solutions.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Adults should have eye exams every 1-2 years, while those over 61 require annual checks. Children need exams at 6 months, 3 years, and before starting school.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
We handle urgent eye issues like foreign body removal but recommend contacting us during regular hours for immediate assistance.
Can I purchase prescription sunglasses?
Yes, we offer prescription sunglasses with UV protection, polarized lenses, and custom tints tailored to your vision needs and style preferences.
What payment options are available?
We accept Medicare bulk billing, private health fund rebates, Zip Pay, and Afterpay for eyewear purchases and services.
Do you provide same-day glasses?
Yes, our in-house lab offers same-day glasses for single-vision prescriptions using our stock frames and lenses.