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Vision Care Outreach Program (VCO) | Prevent Blindness - Northeast Ohio Chapter

6803 Mayfield Road, Suite 111, Hillcrest Medical Building 1, Cleveland, OH 44124

Designated Parking.
Eligibility
Serves adults and children who meet the following minimum criteria:
  • Must be at or below 200% of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines.
  • Must not be enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, EyeMed, or other insurance that carries a vision benefits.
  • Have not used the program in the last 12-24 months.
Required documents
Must complete an application.
Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:30am to 4:30pm.
Languages
None.
Application process
Call the toll-free number for more information. Or visit the website at https://ohio.preventblindness.org/vision-care-outreach-program to complete an application online.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Carroll County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio
Provides comprehensive vision care to uninsured and underinsured individuals of all ages in Ohio. Services offered include vision care education, free eye examinations and free eyeglasses, and financial resources for ophthalmological care. Must meet the qualification process. Note: Program assists with eyeglasses but not with contact lenses.
Last assured
11/12/2025
Providing organization
Prevent Blindness - Northeast Ohio Chapter
Regional office for Prevent Blindness Ohio, the statewide consumer advocate for sight conservation. Promotes eye health and safety while working to find the cure for blinding eye diseases. Services include public information, research, and early detection. Regional office serves Summit, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, and Medina counties.
Vision Care Outreach Program (VCO) | Prevent Blindness - Northeast Ohio Chapter