Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Independent Opticians in South Molton
South Molton Eyecare is an independent opticians practice dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality eyecare services. Founded in 2019 by experienced optometrist Rachel Beck, our practice combines decades of expertise with a community-focused approach. We specialize in comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and tailored eyewear solutions, including eco-friendly and designer options. Our team prioritizes patient education, ensuring clients understand their eye health and treatment options. With a commitment to accessibility, we offer NHS and private eye examinations, dry eye clinics, and low vision advice.Our 45-minute consultations allow ample time for thorough assessments and honest, transparent advice. We pride ourselves on using advanced technology, such as OCT scans, to enhance diagnostic accuracy. Our teams extensive experience across independent and corporate optical settings ensures a well-rounded perspective on patient needs. We actively engage with the local community, fostering trust through consistent, compassionate care. From frame selection to lens technology, we strive to exceed expectations in both service and product quality.
Services
Eye Examination
Contact Lenses
Eyewear
Dry Eye Treatment
OCT Scan
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer 45-minute eye examinations for thorough assessments.
- Our team includes registered optometrists and dispensing opticians with decades of combined experience.
- We provide eco-friendly frames made from 95% recycled materials.
- We specialize in contact lens fittings for astigmatism and multifocals.
- Our practice supports local communities with dry eye clinics and low vision advice.
Associations and certifications
- College of Optometrists
- General Optical Council
Services
Eye Examination
Our comprehensive eye examinations last 45 minutes, ensuring thorough health checks and vision assessments. We use advanced technology like OCT scans to detect early signs of eye conditions. Patients receive personalized advice on maintaining ocular health and optimizing visual clarity.
Contact Lenses
We offer tailored contact lens solutions, including daily disposables, monthly lenses, and rigid gas permeable options. Our specialists fit lenses for astigmatism, multifocals, and unique prescriptions. Existing wearers receive ongoing care and updates on new lens technologies.
Eyewear
Our eyewear range includes designer brands like Dune of London and eco-friendly frames made from recycled materials. We provide high-quality lenses, including Varilux progressives and prescription sunglasses. Each selection is paired with expert guidance on fit and durability.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye clinics address symptoms through advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans. We recommend specialized drops, lifestyle adjustments, and in-clinic therapies to improve ocular surface health and long-term comfort.
OCT Scan
Optical Coherence Tomography scans provide detailed retinal images for early detection of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. This non-invasive technology enhances diagnostic accuracy and enables precise monitoring of eye health over time.
People
Rachel Beck
Optometrist
Rachel Beck, a registered optometrist with over 25 years of experience, founded South Molton Eyecare in 2019. She specializes in community-focused eyecare, dry eye management, and contact lens fittings. Her career spans independent and corporate optical practices across the UK.
Lisa Garnsworthy
Practice Manager
Lisa Garnsworthy, a Level 3 Optical Practice Support specialist, manages daily operations at South Molton Eyecare. With expertise in customer care, dispensing, and glazing, she ensures seamless patient experiences. Lisa has served the optical industry in Devon for over a decade.
Carolyn Cannon
Optical Assistant
Carolyn Cannon, an experienced optical assistant, specializes in frame styling and spectacle adjustments. She brings four years of optical reception experience and creative expertise to the team. Carolyn also manages the practices eye-catching window displays.
Helen Taylor
Dispensing Optician
Helen Taylor, a Federation of British Dispensing Opticians-registered professional, focuses on childrens eyecare and bespoke patient solutions. With over 15 years in independent practices, she excels in lens selection and personalized eyewear consultations.
Questions
What services does South Molton Eyecare offer?
We provide NHS and private eye examinations, contact lens fittings, eyewear, dry eye clinics, and OCT scans. Our focus is on personalized, community-driven care.
How long are eye examinations?
Our standard eye examinations last 45 minutes to ensure thorough assessments and detailed patient consultations.
Do you offer NHS eye examinations?
Yes, we provide NHS eye examinations alongside private options for patients in South Molton and surrounding areas.
What eyewear brands do you stock?
We offer designer brands like Dune of London, Pull and Bear, and eco-friendly frames made from 95% recycled materials.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at 01769 573673 during office hours or use our online contact form for booking inquiries.
