EyeCare America Program | EyeCare America
655 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Eligibility
Open to those age 18 and older who are a US citizen or legal resident; Must not belong to an HMO or a PPO, nor have private insurance nor benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs; Must not have ben seen by an ophthalmologist in three or more years; Must not have been seen by an EyeCare America volunteer ophthalmologist in the past
Required documents
Varies by service
Application process
Visit website for more information and online referral questionnaire; If eligible, an email will immediately be sent with the doctor's information
Fees
Medicare and Medicaid will be billed, waiving co-pays and unmet deductibles; Uninsured are seen at no charge
Service area
United States
Provides uninsured/underinsured individuals age 18 and older with access to medical eye exams. Matches patients with a volunteer ophthalmologist in their area.
Date of Last Formal Update
03/25/2026
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Providing organization
EyeCare America
Refers eligible individuals to the closest volunteer ophthalmologist in the community for a comprehensive medical eye exam.