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Eyecare Plus won the Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award, Optical Stores 2018, 2019 & 2020 – we’d love to show you why!

Eyecare Plus Alice Springs

39/36-38 Hartley Street, Alice Springs, NT, 0870, Australia

Today's hours

8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Phone

(08) 8952 0044

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Our Team

Bill Robertson

Optometrist

DippAppSciOpt, GradDipMgt, GradCertOcTher

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Josiah Murphy

Optometrist

B Vis Sci, M Optom

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Allison Huhs

Optical Assistant

Andrea Doyle

Optical Assistant

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Sue Mc Gowan

Optical Assistant

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Debbie Boundy

Optical Assistant

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Health Funds

We proudly supply members of all major health funds, including:

  • Medibank
  • HCF
  • NIB
  • BUPA
  • Teachers Health Fund
  • AHM
  • Australian Unity Health
  • GMHBA
  • CUA
  • WESTFUND

We accept all health funds  – if your health fund is not listed above, contact us today and we will help you redeem your optical health fund benefits.

Most major health funds optical benefits reset on 1 January. Treat yourself with a new pair of specs with little to nil to pay!

Contact

Address

39/36-38 Hartley Street, Alice Springs, NT, 0870, Australia

Phone

(08) 8952 0044

Trading hours*

MONDAY 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
 TUESDAY 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
 WEDNESDAY 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
 THURSDAY 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
 FRIDAY 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
 SATURDAY Closed
 SUNDAY Closed

Fax

(08) 8952 0829

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Offers

No Gap and Low Gap spectacles when private health fund rebate applies

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90 day prescription adaption warranty.

Free Spec Cleaner & Lifetime Adjustments!

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Receive 30% off your second pair of complete prescription glasses*. T&C’s apply.

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Quality Assurance Guaranteed!

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Services

About Eyecare Plus Arrow

Checkup Plus™ is more than just an eye test. Our optometrists take the time needed to give you a thorough eye examination. Following your Checkup Plus™ we will carefully explain the results and discuss our recommendations regarding any preventative or remedial care required.

Protect your eyes from harmful UVA/UVB rays with our range of prescription polarised or tinted sunglasses.

Colour blindness is almost always inherited, although it can be acquired condition as a result of some diseases or injuries. Colour vision testing is a routine part of the eye examinations of every new patient and child.

Macular Degeneration is a disease associated with aging that gradually destroys central vision. Using the latest technology including retinal scanning and OCT, we are able to take an in depth look into your eyes and assess your eye health.

Improve your sporting performance with our sports vision assessments and range of prescription sports eyewear.

The health of the retina is very dependent on a good blood supply to the eye. Diabetes compromises blood circulation and can cause serious damage to the retina (diabetic retinopathy). Regular eye tests, when diagnosed with Diabetes, will reduce risk of vision loss and blindness.

1 in 5 Australian children have vision problems. We provide specialised eye tests to make sure that any vision problems are detected and any learning difficulties related to vision are corrected.

Glaucoma is a disease where the pressure within the eye is typically increased (although not always). This can damage parts of the eye, and if left untreated may result in blindness. Diagnosis consists of having regular eye tests, which includes a pressure measurement and visual field testing to enable early detection of possible problems.

Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease in which the normally round cornea thins and begins to bulge into a cone-like shape, causing distorted vision. If detected, our optometrists can explain treatments available.

We offer a wide range range of contact lenses. Our optometrists will fit you with the best contact lens for your prescription and individual needs.

Our comprenhensive range of prescription safety eyewear are tested and certified to Australian standards for industrial use or sport.

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Award winning eyecare

Eyecare Plus is the recipient of the Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award for the Optical Stores category in 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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Fees, charges & Medicare

Consultation fees

Medicare benefits are payable for most consultations. Some additional fees apply for services that are not yet covered by Medicare. Our staff will be pleased to explain these fees.

Veterans Affairs

Spectacles and contact lenses are provided at no cost for patients covered by Veterans Affairs. Our staff will be pleased to advise you on your entitlement.

Spectacles for the Disadvantaged

Often there are people with a need for spectacles but who are not able to afford the cost, or part of it. Some state governments provide limited assistance for people in need. Please talk to our staff and they will be pleased to explain the eligibility requirements and how to make an application.

About Us

Eyecare Plus Alice Springs is an award-winning optometrist clinic that offers complete eye care solutions for you and your family. We provide eye tests, examinations, prescription glasses, prescription contact lenses, spectacle frames and eyewear.

Our Alice Springs practice is proud to accept all-optical health funds. If you are not sure if your health fund is applicable, please contact our Alice Springs branch via telephone or in-person.

Sit down with our Alice Springs optometrists in store and have a thorough consultation in under 45 minutes for a complete optical check-up. We can help you detect signs of eye problems for early elimination including:

  • Dry eye treatment
  • Macular degeneration
  • Orthokeratology
  • Glaucoma exam
  • Children’s vision
  • Keratoconus exam
  • Corneal Topography

With the best optometrists by your side, you can be sure of the highest quality in eye care and optical needs for your style and budget.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eyecare Plus Alice Springs located?

The Eyecare Plus Alice Springs practice can be found situated on the bustling road of Hartley Street at 39/36-38 Hartley Street, Alice Springs. Along this road, there is a wide range of eateries and retail shops such as Yeperenye Shopping Centre, Commonwealth Bank, Just Jeans, Hong Kong Restaurant, Gloria Jean’s Coffees, Outback Turkish Pide and Kebabs and other amenities further up the road.


How to best travel to Eyecare Plus Alice Springs?

For longer off-street parking, Yeperenye Shopping Centre is an easily accessible 1 minute walk away from Eyecare Plus Alice Springs that can be found out via Hartley Street which offers 330 car parks. But, there is a limit of 3 hours parking to accommodate more shoppers.


What is Eyecare Plus – Checkup Plus™?

Checkup Plus™ is more than just an eye test. Our optometrists take the time needed to give you a thorough eye examination. Following your Checkup Plus™ we will carefully explain the results and discuss our recommendations regarding any preventative or remedial care required.


How much does an eye test cost?

Medicare benefits are payable for most consultations. Some additional fees apply for services that are not yet covered by Medicare. Our staff will be pleased to explain these fees.


Do you provide eye tests for children?

1 in 5 Australian children have vision problems. We provide specialised eye tests to make sure that any vision problems are detected and any learning difficulties related to vision are corrected.


Do you provide benefits for veterans?

Spectacles and contact lenses are provided at no cost for patients covered by Veterans Affairs. Our staff will be pleased to advise you on your entitlement.


Do you provide benefits for people with disadvantages?

Often there are people with a need for spectacles but who are not able to afford the cost, or part of it. Some state governments provide limited assistance for people in need. Please talk to our staff and they will be pleased to explain the eligibility requirements and how to make an application.