Home Eye Tests in Coventry

First Care Optical is a Coventry-based domiciliary optometry service providing NHS-funded and private home eye tests for patients in Coventry who are unable to attend a high-street optician.

Our home visiting eye care service supports individuals in private homes, care homes, and supported living settings across Coventry, offering professional eye examinations in the comfort of familiar surroundings.

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Who Is Eligible for a Home Eye Test in Coventry

Home eye tests are available in Coventry for patients who are unable to attend a high-street practice due to mobility issues, health conditions, disabilities, or care needs.

Many eligible patients qualify for free NHS-funded home eye tests, including those aged over 60 and individuals with certain medical conditions.

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NHS and Private Home Eye Tests in Coventry

We provide both NHS-funded and private home eye tests in Coventry.

NHS-funded home eye tests are available to eligible patients, while private home eye tests are suitable for those who do not meet NHS criteria but still require professional eye care at home.

What to Expect During a Home Eye Test in Coventry

During a home visit in Coventry, our optometrist brings all the necessary equipment to carry out a comprehensive eye examination, including:

Vision and eye health checks

Review of existing prescriptions or glasses

Advice on eye health and visual needs

Frame and lens selection, if required

Prescription glasses can be ordered during the visit and delivered directly to your home in Coventry.

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Home Eye Tests for Carehomes and Supported Living in Coventry

We regularly work with care homes and supported living providers across Coventry, delivering coordinated home eye care services for residents.

This includes managing multiple appointments, liaising with care staff and families, and ensuring continuity of eye care for residents who may not be able to attend external appointments.

Home Eye Tests Across the Midlands

In addition to Coventry, First Care Optical provides home eye tests across the Midlands, including Birmingham, Solihull, and surrounding areas.

Learn more about our Home Eye Tests in the Midlands.

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Book a Home Eye Test in Coventry

To arrange a home eye test in Coventry, or to check eligibility for NHS-funded services, please contact First Care Optical. We are happy to advise on availability and next steps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. First Care Optical is Coventry-based and provides home eye tests throughout Coventry, supporting patients who require eye care at home due to health, mobility, or care needs.

  • Eligibility in Coventry is assessed using NHS guidelines and a patient’s ability to attend an optician without assistance. Eligible patients may receive NHS-funded home eye tests, with private options available if required.

  • To arrange a home eye test in Coventry, you can contact First Care Optical directly. We are happy to guide patients, families, or carers through the booking process.