Northeast
Near the fire station at Van Brunt Blvd
Eye exams, glasses and contacts, close to home.
A family owned optical and contact lens center, serving Northeast Kansas City since 2004, with shops in Kansas City, Kansas, and Independence too.
Call or get directions to your nearest shop
Near the fire station at Van Brunt Blvd
Kansas City, Kansas
Independence, Noland Road
- Eye exams by an independent Doctor of Optometry at each location
- Outside prescriptions are always welcome
- Most vision insurance plans accepted
Intérpretes de español disponibles en Northeast. Spanish interpreters available at our Northeast shop.
Exams, eyewear and contact lenses
Everything for your eyes in one stop, for every member of the family, including children and seniors.
Eye examinations
Comprehensive eye exams by appointment at each location, with an independent Doctor of Optometry. Ask about same day appointments. Eye emergencies and eye injury appointments are seen as the schedule allows.
We have caring doctors who listen and take time to do things right.
Glasses and sunglasses
Our opticians help you choose frames and the lenses that suit your eyes, and take exact measurements. Our on site lab makes your finished eyewear.
Frames for every budget and lifestyle, from contemporary and retro designer styles to sports glasses. Prescription sunglasses with Transitions, polarized or tinted lenses, all with UV protection.
Contact lenses
All current contact lens designs: soft, gas permeable and hybrid. First time wearer? Our staff will patiently show you everything you need to know, including how to put them in.
Safety glasses for work
Eye Care Optical is dedicated to eye injury prevention in the workplace, with an extensive selection of occupational safety eyewear for men and women.
Experts say the right protective eyewear could prevent up to 90 percent of eye injuries. If your job means flying particles, chemicals, dust or welding, bring your prescription and we will help you find a pair that fits and that you will actually keep on.
- Prescription safety glasses
- Non-prescription (plano) safety glasses
- Frames with side protection
- Protective and ballistic eyewear for the military, outdoor sports, and the safety and shooting industries
Employers: call your nearest shop to talk about eyewear for your crew.
Insurance and payment
Bring your card. We gladly accept most vision insurance plans, and our staff can check your coverage when you call.
Vision plans
Most vision insurance plans are accepted at every location.
Not sure about yours? Call your nearest shop before your visit.
Medicaid at Northeast
- Healthy Blue
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- Home State Health
Plus most private insurance.
Without insurance at Northeast
- Eye exam
- $100
- Children's glasses
- $42 to $79
CareCredit financing is available.
Hours and locations
Exams are by appointment. Call ahead and we will find you a time.
Northeast
4609 Independence AveKansas City, MO 64124
| Monday | 9am to 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 6pm |
| Friday | 9am to 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Kansas City, Kansas
541 Central Ave, Ste AKansas City, KS 66101
| Monday | 9am to 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 6pm |
| Friday | 9am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Independence, Noland Road
3801 S Noland Rd, Ste EIndependence, MO 64055
| Monday | 9am to 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 6pm |
| Friday | 9am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Inside the shops
Your own photos go here, with your permission.
Storefront on Independence AvePhoto slot: your storefront
The frame wallPhoto slot: frames and sunglasses
The on site labPhoto slot: lenses being made