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Chelmer Village Opticians (Chelmsford)

20 Village Square
Chemsford
Essex
CM2 6RF

Manager: Ray Sultana
01245 461 843
[email protected]
www.chelmervillageopticians.co.uk

Facilities

Wheelchair access into the practise
Wheelchair access into the examination room
Extended appointment times
Eye test split into separate visits
Disabled or blue badge parking available nearby

Tests

Letter Matching test
Fixation
Kay Picture test
Thomson electronic test chart
Access to toys

Miscellaneous

Familiarisation visit
Low vision service
Domiciliary visit

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[email protected]
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