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Eye Tests for Care Home Residents

Discuss proposed eye test appointments for your residents. Agree individual eligibility checks, coordination, visit arrangements and follow-up with the practice.

Discuss Your Care Home

Planning a coordinated visit?

Tell us what arrangements you need for your home. We can discuss scheduling, individual appointments, funding checks and follow-up with your coordinator.

Why Care Homes Choose Templeman

Individual Appointments

Discuss which residents may need an appointment and how individual arrangements and consent will be handled.

Coordinator Responsibilities

Agree the tasks your home and the practice each need to organise, including appointments, eligibility information and records.

Who Will Visit

Ask who will attend and how communication needs and continuity preferences can be discussed.

Glasses Repair Enquiries

Contact the practice about broken glasses and confirm the current repair arrangements and availability.

Records and Follow-Up

Confirm what visit information will be provided, who should receive it and how follow-up questions will be handled.

Individual Support Needs

Discuss practical access, communication and support needs with the practice through an appropriate private channel.

Agree the service for your home

Ask for the proposed appointments, contact arrangements, records, fitting, repairs and charges to be set out clearly. Confirm what your home and the practice each need to organise.

Our Process

1

Initial Discussion

Start with your home name, postcode, coordinator and the arrangements you want to discuss.

2

Records Setup

Confirm what information is needed and how it should be shared securely before a visit.

3

Scheduled Testing

Agree individual appointments and a suitable setting and timetable with the practice.

4

Results & Glasses

Discuss how information, any glasses order, fitting and charges will be confirmed for each person.

5

Ongoing Care

Ask how individual follow-up, reminders and repair enquiries will be arranged. Confirm current availability.

Agree the Service and Charges

Visit arrangements

Discuss a one-off visit or an ongoing arrangement, individual appointments and a coordinator.

Confirm availability

Funding and charges

Check each person’s eligibility and ask which private charges, glasses or other costs may apply.

Request a written quote

Records and follow-up

Agree who receives visit information, how fitting or repairs are handled and each party’s responsibilities.

Agree the scope in writing

Ready to Partner?

Call to discuss your home’s requirements. Confirm the proposed service, current availability and written charges before agreeing.

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Where we visitSchematic map of the Essex towns covered for home and care-home eye tests, from our base in Rayleigh.Where we visit40 miles25 miles12 milesRayleighSouthend-on-SeaWickfordBasildonChelmsfordMaldonWithamBraintreeColchesterClacton-on-SeaBrentwoodRomfordGraysHarlowBased in Rayleigh. Call to confirm coverage and availability.

Care home enquiries across Essex. Confirm current coverage and visit availability with the practice.

Prepare a useful care home brief

Start with the home name, postcode, a coordinator, the approximate number of residents to discuss and whether you need a one-off visit or an ongoing arrangement. Do not send a resident list through this public website.

Ask the practice to confirm how individual appointments, consent, NHS entitlement, records, fitting and follow-up will be handled. Agree the current scope and any contract charges in writing.

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