Fax: (415) 561-8567

SERVICES PROVIDED: The Seniors EyeCare Program helps to ensures that every senior has access to medical eye care and promotes annual, dilated eye exams. It raises awareness about age-related eye disease including cataracts, provides free eye care educational materials and facilities access to eye care. It provides a comprehensive medical eye exam and care for anything diagnosed at that exam for up to one year at no out-of-pocket cost for the physician’s services.

The Seniors EyeCare Program is designed for people who:

 Are U.S. citizens or legal residents

 Are age 65 and older

 Have not seen an ophthalmologist in three or more years

 Do not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA

FEES: Medicare and other insurance will be billed and accepted as payment in full waiving co-pays and unmet deductibles for the physician’s services. Uninsured are seen at no cost.

REFERRAL PROCEDURE: Visit www.eyecareamerica.org to take a quick online referral questionnaire for themselves and/or family members and friends, to see if they qualify for a referral to a volunteer ophthalmologist.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EyeCare America offers multiple eye care programs. Callers will be screened to determine the program that provides the most appropriate eye care services.