Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Optometric Care in Victoria, BC
Langford Eyecare has delivered comprehensive eye health and optical services to West Shore communities for over thirty years. Our team of doctors and certified staff prioritizes preventative care, starting with infant eye exams at six months old, and utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and lens measurements. As a long-time member of OSI, Canada's largest optometric purchasing group, we balance competitive pricing with quality eyewear selection while maintaining extended hours to serve patients of all ages. 
Services
Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eyewear
Urgent Care
Myopia Control
Dry Eye Assessment
Pediatric Exams
Vision Therapy
Low Vision Aids
Sunglasses
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of comprehensive eye health expertise
- Our team includes certified optometric professionals with specialized training
- We utilize advanced technology for precise lens measurements
- Membership in OSI ensures competitive pricing without sacrificing quality
- Extended hours accommodate your schedule with new patient availability
What people say
Thorough examinations
Knowledgeable doctors
Friendly staff
Good prices on glasses
Timely service
Services
Eye Exam
Our comprehensive eye exams utilize state-of-the-art technology to assess vision health and detect potential ocular diseases. Doctors perform thorough evaluations including refraction testing, digital imaging, and intraocular pressure measurements. Patients receive detailed explanations of test results and personalized recommendations for vision correction or treatment plans.
Contact Lenses
We offer complete contact lens assessments including initial fittings, refittings, and brand-specific trials. Our doctors specialize in finding optimal lens materials and prescriptions for individual eye health needs. Training sessions ensure proper insertion, removal, and care techniques for first-time users and experienced wearers alike.
Eyewear
Our optical dispensary features designer frames, budget-friendly options, and specialized eyewear for computer use or sports. Independent practice status allows exclusive product offerings not found in chain stores. Precision lens measurement technology ensures optimal visual performance with customized prescriptions.
Urgent Care
We address sudden vision changes, eye injuries, and acute ocular conditions requiring immediate attention. Doctors evaluate redness, swelling, trauma, or unusual symptoms during dedicated emergency appointments. Urgent cases receive priority scheduling outside regular hours when necessary.
Myopia Control
Specialized treatment plans slow nearsightedness progression in children through orthokeratology, multifocal lenses, and vision training. Doctors monitor eye development to reduce high myopia risks while improving visual clarity for academic and athletic performance.
People
Dr. Craig Barlishen
Doctor of Optometry
Graduated from University of Waterloo in 2007 with Honours. Specializes in primary care optometry with interests in ocular disease management and pediatric exams. Enjoys outdoor activities and classic car restoration.
Dr. Nicole Hewitt
Doctor of Optometry
Completed residency in Ocular Disease and Refractive Surgery in Nevada. Provides comprehensive exams for all ages with focus on low vision care. Holds special interest in ocular disease management and patient education.
Dr. Christopher Hewitt
Doctor of Optometry
Earned Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University College of Optometry. Specializes in contact lenses, pediatric exams, and ocular disease management. Active in community health initiatives and professional development.
Dr. Frances Hehl
Doctor of Optometry
University of Waterloo graduate focused on primary care optometry. Special interests include dry eye management and vision therapy. Committed to comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages with personalized care approach.
Dr. Katie Zuccato
Doctor of Optometry
Recent University of Waterloo graduate with clinical experience in ocular disease management. Brings community-focused approach to patient care with emphasis on preventive eye health and outdoor lifestyle adaptations.
Questions
What services does Langford Eyecare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, urgent eye care, myopia control for children, and specialized vision therapy services.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer flexible appointment scheduling during extended business hours.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Interac, and cash payments for all services and optical purchases.
Are emergency eye appointments available?
Yes, we provide urgent care for sudden vision changes, eye injuries, and acute ocular conditions requiring immediate attention.
What are your parking options?
Designated customer parking available with accessible spots near entry. Alternative public parking located on Claude Road and nearby street spaces.
