Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Optometrists in Bloomington, IL
Bloomington Family Eyecare has been the trusted leader in vision care for the Bloomington community since 1976. Our experienced doctors and staff provide comprehensive eye examinations using state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans for a wide range of eye conditions. We specialize in personalized optometric services, including vision correction solutions and advanced eye care products, tailored to meet each patient's unique needs.Our commitment to education and community well-being drives us to deliver exceptional service, combining technical expertise with compassionate care. As a locally owned practice, we prioritize long-term relationships with our patients, emphasizing preventive care and ongoing vision health management.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lenses
Vision Correction
Eye Disease Management
Pediatric Eye Care
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Serving Bloomington since 1976 with proven expertise
- Uses state-of-the-art diagnostic technology
- Personalized eye care tailored to individual needs
- Comprehensive vision examinations for all ages
- Board-certified optometrists with specialized training
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye exams use advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect potential eye diseases. The process includes visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure measurement, and retinal imaging. Patients receive personalized recommendations for vision correction and preventive care based on their specific needs.
Contact Lenses
We offer customized contact lens fittings for various vision needs, including astigmatism and multifocal corrections. Our optometrists recommend the most suitable lens materials and replacement schedules. Patients receive detailed instructions for proper lens care and maintenance to ensure eye health and comfort.
Vision Correction
Our practice provides advanced vision correction solutions through prescription eyeglasses and specialty lenses. We offer high-quality lens materials with protective coatings and frame selections to suit different lifestyles. The team ensures precise measurements for optimal visual clarity and comfort.
Eye Disease Management
We diagnose and manage common eye diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Treatment plans include regular monitoring, medication management, and referrals to specialists when needed. Patients receive education about disease prevention and lifestyle modifications to maintain eye health.
Pediatric Eye Care
Our pediatric eye exams assess visual development and detect potential vision problems in children. The evaluation includes binocular vision testing and screening for common childhood eye conditions. We provide age-appropriate vision correction options and guidance for parents regarding visual development milestones.
People
Andrew W. Backus, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Optometrist
Dr. Andrew Backus has provided expert optometric care in Bloomington since 1976. A Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, he specializes in comprehensive eye exams and vision correction solutions. His practice emphasizes patient education and preventive eye care using advanced diagnostic technology.
Questions
What services does Bloomington Family Eyecare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, prescription eyewear, and management of eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept most major vision insurance plans. Check our website for specific carriers or contact our office for verification.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Annual exams are recommended for most patients, with more frequent visits for those with existing eye conditions or risk factors.
What makes your practice different from others?
Our 45+ years of local experience, personalized approach, and use of advanced diagnostic technology set us apart in vision care quality.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (309) 663-0303 during business hours or use our online contact form to request an appointment.