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See the Difference
There is a difference between the colours orange, tangerine and marigold as there is between the numbers 3 and 8 on the smart board. The changes in how we see can be subtle, noticeable or unmistakable and at Carrington Optometry we understand how vital this is to our lives. We invite you to experience your life with clarity and come see the difference.
Advanced Dry Eye Clinic
Yes, Calgary is dry, but that doesn't mean your eyes should be. Carrington Optometry offers comprehensive dry eye assessments using dry eye specific testing allowing tailored in-clinic treatment options for your eyes.
Dry Eye Quiz Learn MoreMyopia Management
Carrington Optometry has invested in technology that supports early indicators of myopia. Although there is no cure, there are interventions available and the earlier they are implemented, the more successful management is.
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FAQs
Where is your clinic located?
Our clinic is located in #150, 159 Carrington Plaza NW Calgary, Alberta T3P 1Y3. We are easily accessible for all residents in the area.
What are your operating hours?
Our operating hours are Hours of Operation
- Mon: Closed
- Tues: 9am-5pm
- Wed: 11am-6:30pm
- Thurs: 11am-6:30pm
- Fri: 9am-5pm
- Sat: 9am-4pm
- Sun: Closed
Services
What services do you offer?
We offer a comprehensive range of services including:
How often should I get an eye exam?
It is recommended to have an eye exam at least once every two years. However, if you have existing eye conditions or wear glasses/contact lenses, an annual exam is advisable.
Emergency Eyecare
What should I do if I have an eye emergency?
If you experience an eye emergency such as sudden vision loss, eye injury, or severe eye pain, please contact us immediately at 403.547.2020. We provide prompt emergency eye care services.
Can you help with foreign objects in the eye?
Yes, we can assist with the removal of foreign objects from the eye and provide necessary treatment to prevent further complications.
Quizzes
What is the Myopia Quiz?
The Myopia Quiz is a quick assessment to help determine if you or your child might be at risk for myopia (nearsightedness). Based on the results, we can recommend appropriate preventive measures or treatments.
What is the Dry Eye Quiz?
The Dry Eye Quiz helps evaluate if you are experiencing symptoms of dry eye syndrome. It is a simple way to identify potential issues and seek appropriate treatment.
Eyewear
Do you offer a variety of frames and sunglasses?
Yes, we offer a wide selection of frames and sunglasses to suit different styles and preferences. Our team can help you choose the perfect pair that fits your vision needs and personal style.
Can I get prescription sunglasses?
Absolutely! We provide prescription sunglasses tailored to your specific vision requirements.
Insurance and Billing
Do you offer direct billing to insurance companies?
Yes, we work with many insurance companies and offer direct billing services to make the process easier for our patients. Please bring your insurance details during your visit.
What if my insurance doesn’t cover certain services?
If your insurance does not cover certain services, we will provide you with a detailed breakdown of costs and discuss alternative payment options.
Contact Us
How can I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment by calling us at 403.547.2020, visiting our website, or stopping by our Optometry clinic in Carrington, NW Calgary.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
While we encourage booking an appointment in advance, we do accept walk-in patients based on availability.