Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
397 Azalea Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 371-3353
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Main
(804) 371-3353
Toll-Free
(800) 622-2155
TTY/TTD
(804) 371-3133
Who We Are
Low vision examinations, intended to improve useful vision to persons of all ages who cannot see with conventional glasses, are available by appointment. Preliminary assessment, and follow-up counseling and training programs in the home or school setting are aimed at ensuring that maximum benefit is gained from the low vision optical aids prescribed.
Low vision equipment and training provided.
Who We Serve
Languages Spoken
English
,
Sign Language
Service Area(s)
Statewide
Cost & Payment Methods
Fee Structure
Call for Information
Age Requirements
0-5
,
6-12
,
13-21
,
22-55
,
56-60
,
60+
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Virginia residents who have worse than 20/70 acuity with correction
Available 24/7
No
Intake Process
Application required, an eye report is required. By office visit or telephone
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Kimberley Jennings
Intake Contact Email
Kimberley.Jennings@dbvi.virginia.gov