NHS Home Eye Tests
Free comprehensive eye examinations for eligible patients. Our qualified optometrists deliver professional eye care directly to your home.
Professional Assessment
Qualified UK optometrists
Carers Welcome
Family members can attend
45-60 Minutes
Comprehensive examination
FREE for Eligible
NHS funded service
What Happens During Your Eye Test?
A step-by-step guide to what you can expect during your home eye examination.
Before the Test
We'll Contact You First
We'll provide the name of your optician before the visit so you know who to expect. We'll also discuss the best location in your home for the examination.
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Flexible appointment times
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We work around your schedule
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Comfortable, familiar environment
During the Test
Comprehensive Eye Examination
Your optometrist will carry out several tests to assess your vision and check the overall health of your eyes.
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Vision assessment
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Eye pressure testing (glaucoma screening)
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Retinal examination (diabetic retinopathy screening)
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Dry eye assessment
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General eye health check
Choosing Glasses
Frame Selection
If you need glasses, our optometrist will discuss frame options and help you choose the perfect pair.
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Wide range of frame styles
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Different lens options available
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Professional advice on best choice for you
After the Test
Glasses Delivery & Aftercare
Your new glasses will be made to your prescription and delivered to your home within 21 days.
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Professional fitting and adjustment
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Ongoing aftercare support
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Local number for future assistance
What We Check For
Our comprehensive eye examinations screen for a range of eye conditions and diseases.
Glaucoma
High eye pressure that can damage the optic nerve
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye damage caused by diabetes complications
Dry Eyes
Insufficient tear production or quality
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Macular Degeneration
Age-related vision loss in central vision
General Eye Health
Overall assessment of eye condition and health
Cataracts
Clouding of the eye lens
Why Choose Doorstep Vision?
Qualified Optometrists
All fully qualified UK professionals with extensive experience
Friendly Service
Patient-centered care with genuine warmth
NHS Funded
Free eye tests for eligible patients
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Wide Frame Range
Large selection of quality frames and lenses
Professional Care
Same quality as high street practices
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Ongoing Support
Aftercare and adjustments included
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ready for Your Free NHS Home Eye Test?
Book your appointment today and experience professional eye care in the comfort of your home.