Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Lancaster
Welbourne Opticians has been a trusted provider of comprehensive eyecare services in Lancaster since 1933. With over 45 years of dedicated experience, our practice combines traditional values with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized eye health solutions. Our team of highly skilled optometrists and dispensing specialists utilise hospital-grade diagnostic equipment to ensure precise assessments and tailored recommendations. We pride ourselves on maintaining a no-rush approach, allowing ample time for thorough consultations and addressing individual patient needs.From advanced OCT scanning for early disease detection to curated collections of designer eyewear, we offer complete vision care for all ages. Our commitment to excellence extends to hearing care services through our partnership with Amplify Hearing, delivered by award-winning audiologist Avner Brodie. With continuous modernisation efforts since our 2021 refurbishment, we maintain our position as Lancaster's leading independent eyecare specialists.
Services
Eye Examinations
Eyewear
Contact Lenses
Hearing Care
Children's Eye Care
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in independent optometry
- We use hospital-grade diagnostic technology for eye examinations
- We provide highly personalised service for all eye care needs
- Our expert dispensing team offers tailored eyewear recommendations
- We introduced OCT scanning for advanced eye health assessments
What people say
Highest professional advice
Friendly, comforting manner
Essential first step
Expert hearing solutions
Thorough eye health assessments
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations use advanced optical technology to assess eye health and vision quality. Lasting 30-40 minutes, these tests include detailed discussions about eye health and general wellbeing, followed by specialist equipment assessments. The process ensures accurate prescriptions and early detection of potential eye conditions.
Eyewear
We offer a curated selection of designer and specialist eyewear frames to suit all styles and budgets. Our experienced team provides tailored consultations to help customers choose frames that complement facial features and lifestyle needs. We stock both durable functional designs and iconic designer brands.
Contact Lenses
Our contact lens services include fitting and advice for all lens types, from daily disposables to specialist designs. We provide comprehensive guidance on lens selection based on prescription requirements and lifestyle factors. The service includes proper handling instruction and ongoing aftercare support.
Hearing Care
Delivered by award-winning audiologist Avner Brodie, our hearing care includes diagnostic testing and hearing aid provision. We offer advanced Beltone devices and lifetime aftercare, with specialist support for ear wax removal using microsuction technology. The service combines expert clinical care with personalised support.
Children's Eye Care
Specialised eye examinations for children use gentle techniques to detect common vision issues. Our friendly team explains each step clearly to make visits comfortable for young patients. We address conditions like strabismus and amblyopia while ensuring parents receive clear guidance on their child's eye health.
People
Avner Brodie
Audiologist
BSc Audiology graduate with 14 years' experience, specialising in hearing aid solutions and ear care. Winner of Audiologist of the Year 2021, Avner provides expert hearing assessments and personalised care at Welbourne Opticians.
Questions
What services does Welbourne Opticians offer?
We provide comprehensive eye examinations, designer eyewear, contact lens services, children's eye care, and hearing assessments with hearing aid provision.
How can I book an eye examination?
You can book an appointment through our website, by phone at 01524 64151, or by visiting our practice at 3 King Street, Lancaster.
Do you offer hearing care services?
Yes, we provide hearing assessments, ear wax removal, and hearing aid solutions through our partnership with Amplify Hearing and audiologist Avner Brodie.
Are children's eye examinations available?
Yes, we offer specialised eye exams for children using gentle techniques to detect vision issues and ensure proper visual development.
What payment methods do you accept?
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