Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Optometrists in New Lenox, IL
Founded in 2005, New Lenox Family Eyecare was established by Doctors Petecki, Pakla, and Bubanko to combine their collective expertise into a patient-centered practice. Our approach prioritizes detailed eye examinations and quality eyewear in a low-pressure environment, fostering growth through word-of-mouth trust. We value your time, offering punctual appointments without double booking and ensuring accessibility for all patients, including those with special needs.Our staff does not work on commission, guaranteeing unbiased guidance tailored to your unique vision needs. Located in New Lenox, Illinois, we serve our community with a commitment to exceptional care and a diverse selection of eyewear options for adults and children alike.
Services
Eye Exams
Eyewear Selection
Special Needs Care
Performance Eyewear
Emergency Eye Care
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We do not double book appointment slots to respect your time.
- Special needs accommodations available, including quiet exam scheduling.
- Experienced optometrists with over 20 years of combined expertise.
- Diverse eyewear selection for adults and children at all budgets.
- No-pressure optical sales with staff trained to provide unbiased guidance.
What people say
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
Wonderful with my daughter
Caring and helpful approach
Thorough doctors
Professional and kind atmosphere
Services
Eye Exams
Comprehensive eye examinations using modern technology to assess vision health and detect potential issues. Our optometrists provide detailed evaluations tailored to adults and children. We prioritize thoroughness, explaining results clearly while ensuring a comfortable experience for all patients.
Eyewear Selection
Diverse collection of eyeglass frames for all ages, including stylish and performance-oriented options. Our staff assists in selecting frames that match lifestyle needs and facial features. We offer competitive pricing without compromising quality, with options for every budget and preference.
Special Needs Care
Tailored eye care for special needs patients, including quiet exam scheduling and office walkthroughs prior to appointments. Our facility is fully wheelchair accessible, and we accommodate sensory sensitivities. We prioritize patient comfort through flexible, compassionate care approaches.
Emergency Eye Care
Walk-in services for eye emergencies such as injuries or sudden vision changes. We prioritize prompt attention while maintaining regular appointment integrity. Our team addresses urgent concerns with the same detailed approach as routine examinations.
Performance Eyewear
Specialized eyewear solutions for outdoor activities and athletic performance. We offer durable, functional designs that protect eyes while enhancing visual clarity. Our selection includes options for various sports and environmental conditions.
People
Steve Bubanko O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Bubanko graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2000 and co-founded New Lenox Family Eyecare in 2005. He specializes in comprehensive eye exams and patient education, emphasizing preventive care.
Pauline Pakla Bubanko O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Pakla graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2000 and brings expertise in pediatric eye care. She co-founded the practice in 2005, focusing on creating a welcoming environment for families.
Eric Petecki O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Petecki graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2000. He contributes extensive experience in vision correction and eyewear technology, helping patients find practical optical solutions.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We participate in-network for VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, PHCS, and MultiPlan. Contact us if your plan isn't listed to verify coverage options.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
Yes, we accept walk-ins for eye emergencies and prioritize prompt attention while maintaining our regular appointment schedule.
How do you accommodate special needs patients?
We offer quiet exam scheduling, office walkthroughs prior to appointments, and sensory-friendly adjustments to ensure comfortable experiences for special needs patients.
What eyewear options are available?
We provide a diverse selection of frames for adults and children, including performance eyewear for outdoor activities and specialized lenses for various vision needs.
Are outside prescriptions accepted?
Yes, we accept outside prescriptions and will help you find suitable eyewear options that match your vision requirements.
How do you ensure timely appointments?
We do not double book appointment slots and allocate sufficient time for each patient to maintain punctuality and thorough care.
