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Eye Care for Lorain County Families

We believe great eye care starts with a real connection. We’ve been serving families in Lorain County for over 50 years, and we’re still committed to the same things we were on day one: personalized service, honest answers, and care that grows with you. 

Whether you’re booking your child’s first eye exam, dealing with dry eye, or just need a new pair of glasses, we’re here to help. With locations in Amherst, Avon, and North Ridgeville, expert care is always close to home. 

From routine vision checks to urgent concerns, our eye exams are thorough and built around you. 

Stylish, comfortable, and curated for every face, our optical team makes it easy to love your look. 

Tired of the burning, blurry, watery cycle? We offer real solutions for dry eye that go beyond eye drops. 

A Legacy of Vision Care That Feels Like Home 

North Coast Eye Care isn’t a chain clinic or a quick-stop vision center. We’re a locally rooted optometry practice that’s been serving Lorain County for more than five decades. Our care is built on relationships, not rush. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifteenth year with us, you’ll find a team that takes time to listen, explain, and make you feel at home. We’re proud to care for multiple generations of families across Amherst, Avon, and North Ridgeville, and we’re here for every stage of your vision journey, 

On-Site Optical Lab in Avon, OH

Need glasses fast? Our Avon office features an on-site lens edging lab, which means we can process many prescriptions right here, without shipping them out or making you wait weeks. By handling your lenses in-house, we’re able to offer quicker turnaround times and tighter quality control for frames and lenses. It's just one more way we make your eye care easier, faster, and more reliable. 

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Optometry Services We Offer 

From back-to-school eye exams to managing age-related conditions, we care for patients at every stage of life. Our Amherst, Avon, and North Ridgeville locations are equipped to provide a comprehensive range of services, including pediatric vision checks, contact lens fittings, dry eye treatment, medical eye care, and more. No matter your age, your needs, or your lifestyle, you’ll find experienced eye doctors who take the time to listen, explain, and tailor your care to you. 

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We fit specialty contact lenses for keratoconus, dry eye, high prescriptions, and more. Custom solutions for hard-to-fit eyes at North Coast Eye Care.

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We offer gentle, age-appropriate eye exams, kid-friendly frames, and real support for growing eyes—because healthy vision starts early. 

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From glaucoma to diabetic eye disease, our doctors monitor and manage chronic conditions with advanced diagnostics and personalized, long-term care. 

Rooted in the Lorain County Community 

At North Coast Eye Care, giving back is part of who we are. We proudly partner with organizations like the Lorain Free Clinic, Lorain City Schools, and Lorain County Health & Dentistry to provide essential vision care to individuals and families who need it most. From in-office exams for students to volunteer-based services for underserved adults, we believe everyone deserves access to quality eye care and we’re committed to making that happen across Lorain County. 

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Get to Know the People Behind Your Care 

Our eye doctors aren’t just here to write prescriptions—they’re here to build relationships that last. With decades of combined experience, advanced training, and a true passion for helping people see clearly, our team brings a calm, personalized approach to every visit. Meet our optometrists and see why so many families trust us with their vision care year after year. 

What Our Patients Have To Say
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Making Eye Insurance Simple

We accept most major vision and medical insurance plans, and our team will verify your benefits before your visit. You can also use FSA, HSA, or MSA funds for eye exams, glasses, and contact lenses. For patients without insurance, our North Ridgeville location accepts CareCredit, a flexible healthcare financing option that can make paying for your eye care a little easier. Not sure what’s covered? Just give us a call—we’ll walk you through it.