Transforming your vision into reality, one sign at a time.
Cooper & Barr Opticians has been serving the eyes of generations of people in the North East and North Yorkshire since 1925. As a family-run business spanning over three generations, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional eyecare and eyewear services to our patients.
Our History
Our story began in 1925 when William and Evelyn Cooper opened their first practice on Grange Road in Middlesbrough town centre. Over the years, we have expanded to three practices in the North East and North Yorkshire, including Stokesley, Sedgefield, and Thirsk. Today, we continue to pride ourselves on our commitment to providing the best possible standard of patient eye care in a friendly, professional environment.
Our Team
Our team of experienced optometrists, dispensing opticians, and support staff are dedicated to providing a warm welcome to our patients. We strive to create a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring that every patient feels at ease during their visit. Meet our friendly and knowledgeable team who look forward to welcoming you into your local practice.
Our Services
At Cooper & Barr Opticians, we offer a comprehensive range of eyecare and eyewear services designed to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our services include:
- Eye Examinations: We deliver the best possible standard of patient eye care in a friendly, professional environment. Our eye exams are thorough and tailored to each patient's specific needs.
- Eyewear: As a truly independent optician, we have the freedom to choose a great range of eyewear, including frames, lenses, and sunglasses. Our expert staff are on hand to offer guidance and advice to help you find the perfect pair of glasses or sunglasses.
- Contact Lenses: We offer a wide range of contact lenses to suit either occasional or full-time wear. Our experienced optometrists will work with you to find the perfect lens to suit your needs.
- Children's Vision: All our optometrists are parents themselves, so they know how to make an eye test a fun and enjoyable experience for children.
- Specialist Clinics: We offer specialist clinics for patients with specific eye care needs, including glaucoma, cataract, and diabetic retinopathy.
Why Choose Cooper & Barr Opticians?
At Cooper & Barr Opticians, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional eyecare and eyewear services to our patients. We believe in providing a personal and professional service that exceeds our patients' expectations. With over 90 years of experience, we have built a reputation for trust, reliability, and exceptional patient care.
Overall Experience
The majority of customers have had an excellent experience at Cooper & Barr Opticians, with many praising the helpful and professional staff, thorough eye examinations, and wide range of glasses available.
Staff and Service
Many reviewers have praised the staff at Cooper & Barr, citing their helpfulness, professionalism, and excellent customer service. David, Nikki, and the rest of the team have been mentioned by name as providing exceptional service.
Eye Examinations and Aftercare
Several reviewers have commented on the thoroughness and professionalism of the eye examinations, with some mentioning that the opticians took the time to explain their results and advise on the next steps. The aftercare and continued support have also been praised as superb.
Product Range and Quality
The range of glasses available has been praised, with many colours and sizes to choose from. However, one reviewer had a negative experience with the quality of the glasses, citing issues with the lenses.
Negative Experiences
Two reviewers had negative experiences, one with a particular staff member who was perceived as unhelpful, and another who was disappointed with the quality of the glasses and the service provided. Another reviewer was unhappy with the customer service, citing a poor experience when trying to order new glasses for their child.
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