Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrist in Winsford for Comprehensive Eye Care
Established in 1999, Taylors Optometrists has been delivering exceptional family eye care in Winsford for over two decades. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a patient-centred approach, ensuring comprehensive eye health assessments and vision correction solutions. We utilise advanced diagnostic tools including OCT 3D retinal scanning and digital retinal photography to detect ocular conditions at their earliest stages. Our team of qualified optometrists and dispensing professionals prioritises thorough patient education, explaining examination results in clear, accessible terms.With a commitment to accessibility, we offer both NHS and private sight testing services alongside a curated selection of corrective lenses and eyewear. Our accreditation for post-cataract monitoring demonstrates our specialist expertise in ocular health management. Through continuous investment in equipment and staff development, we maintain our position as a trusted leader in independent optometric care within the Cheshire region.
Services
NHS Sight Tests
Private Eye Exams
Children's Eye Care
Retinal Photography
OCT Scanning
Cataract Monitoring
Myopia Management
Contact Lenses
Eyewear Selection
OHT Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We provide free digital retinal photographs with every eye examination
- Our practice features state-of-the-art OCT 3D retinal scanning technology
- Experienced optometrists with specialist expertise in children's eye care
- Accredited providers of post-cataract monitoring services
- Comprehensive patient education with clear explanations of test results
Associations and certifications
- NHS
What people say
Exceptional service
Thorough eye exam
Professional team
Helpful staff
Perfect experience
Services
NHS Sight Tests
We offer free NHS sight tests for eligible patients including children, seniors, and those with specific medical conditions. Our comprehensive examinations assess both vision correction needs and ocular health, including glaucoma screening. All tests include retinal photography at no additional charge, with OCT scanning available for enhanced diagnostic capabilities.
OCT Scanning
Our Zeiss Cirrus OCT scanner provides detailed 3D images of the eye's internal structures, enabling early detection of conditions like macular degeneration and glaucoma. This non-invasive test takes less than a minute and is available for both NHS and private patients at a minimal additional cost, offering crucial diagnostic benefits.
Children's Eye Care
Specialist eye examinations for children of all ages, conducted by optometrist Andrew Riley with expertise in developmental vision assessment. No reading ability required - we use age-appropriate testing methods to detect vision problems that could affect learning and development, ensuring early intervention when needed.
Post-Cataract Monitoring
NHS-accredited follow-up care for patients who have undergone cataract surgery at Spa Medica or Leighton Hospital. Our 2-4 week post-operative check includes vision assessment and detailed examination for complications, ensuring optimal recovery and long-term ocular health maintenance.
Myopia Management
Specialist treatment programme using MiyoSmart spectacle lenses and MiSight contact lenses to slow myopia progression in children. Includes regular 6-monthly assessments and tailored management plans, based on the latest clinical research into progressive short-sightedness control and associated eye health risks.
People
Andrew Riley
Optometrist
BSc(Hons) qualified optometrist with specialist interest in children's eye care and developmental vision assessment. Committed to early detection of ocular conditions through comprehensive examinations.
Anita Lawson
Optometrist
Experienced optometrist with BSc qualification and specialist expertise in ocular health assessment. Focuses on thorough patient education and clear communication of examination findings.
Sam Owen
Audiologist
BEng qualified audiologist with professional memberships including MSHAA and ABPI. Provides specialist hearing assessments and auditory health monitoring services at the practice.
Mike Stephens
Dispensing Optician
ABDO-certified dispensing optician offering expert advice on spectacle frame and lens selection. Ensures optimal vision correction solutions tailored to individual patient requirements.
Rebecca Benson
Trainee Dispensing Optician
Trainee optician supporting patient eyewear selection under supervision of qualified professionals. Committed to developing expertise in vision correction solutions.
Questions
Are eye tests free for everyone?
NHS sight tests are free for children under 16, seniors over 60, and those with specific medical conditions or financial circumstances. Proof of eligibility may be required.
What technology do you use for eye exams?
We use digital retinal photography and OCT 3D scanning technology to examine eye health, included at no extra charge with all examinations for early disease detection.
Can you test young children?
Yes, we test children of all ages using age-appropriate techniques. No reading ability required - our specialists detect vision problems that could affect development.
What post-operative care do you provide?
We offer NHS-accredited post-cataract monitoring for patients operated on at Spa Medica or Leighton Hospital, including vision assessment and complication screening.
How can I manage myopia progression?
We offer myopia management using specialist spectacle lenses and contact lenses proven to slow progression, with regular 6-monthly assessments and tailored treatment plans.
