SENIORS PROGRAM | EYECARE AMERICA
Connects eligible seniors 65 and older with local volunteer ophthalmologists who provide a medical eye exam often at no out-of-pocket cost, and up to one year of follow-up care for any condition diagnosed during the initial exam, for the physician services.
Categories
Physical Address
655 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Hours
Mon 8 am - 2 pm; Tue 8 am - 2 pm; Wed 8 am - 2 pm; Thu 8 am - 2 pm; Fri 8 am - 2 pm;
Voice
Fax
(415) 561-8567
Application process
Visit website for more information and online referral questionnaire; if eligible, a letter will be mailed in 1-2 weeks with the doctor's information
Fee
Medicare and other insurance will be billed, but accepted as payment in full for the physician's services waiving co-pays; Uninsured are seen at no charge
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Open to US citizens/legal residents 65 or older; Clients cannot be part of an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA; Cannot have seen an ophthalmologist in 3 or more years
Languages
English
Agency info
EYECARE AMERICA
Refers eligible individuals to the closest volunteer ophthalmologist in the community for a comprehensive medical eye exam.