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Comprehensive Eye Care in 100 Mile House
At Gunnison Motorsports, we have dedicated ourselves to preserving and enhancing the vision of our community for over 35 years. Our practice combines comprehensive eye health assessments with personalized optical solutions, ensuring each patient receives tailored care. We specialize in detecting and managing eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration, while also providing urgent care for eye injuries and infections. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their eye health. With a commitment to accessibility, we offer a wide selection of eyewear and contact lens options to suit diverse needs and budgets.Our approach emphasizes long-term relationships, fostering trust through consistent, compassionate service. Located in 100 Mile House, we remain deeply rooted in our community, striving to be the first choice for family vision care. By integrating advanced diagnostic tools with a patient-centered philosophy, we ensure every visit addresses both immediate concerns and long-term wellness. Our dedication to excellence extends to emergency services, where we promptly address urgent visual disturbances and ocular trauma. This legacy of care, built over decades, reflects our unwavering focus on quality and community partnership.
Services
Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Care
Disease Management
Emergency Eye Care
Optical Shop
Contact Lens Fitting
Glaucoma Screening
Cataract Detection
Macular Degeneration Monitoring
Frame Selection
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of dedicated optometric expertise in the local community.
- Our team provides urgent care for eye injuries and infections during office hours.
- We conduct comprehensive exams for early detection of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
- Our optical shop features 800+ frames and sunglasses for diverse style and budget needs.
- We specialize in pediatric eye exams with child-friendly, interactive testing methods.
What people say
Amazing service
Super friendly staff
Treated like gold
Exceptional staff
Best customer service
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams assess vision quality and ocular health through advanced diagnostic testing. We evaluate refractive errors, screen for common eye diseases, and provide personalized treatment recommendations. Patients receive detailed explanations of their results and corrective options.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Specialized exams for children use interactive techniques to detect vision problems that may affect learning and development. We identify issues like amblyopia or focusing difficulties, even when children cannot articulate symptoms themselves.
Disease Management
We monitor and manage chronic conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration through regular checkups and coordinated care with specialists. Early detection strategies help preserve long-term vision.
Emergency Eye Care
Our clinic addresses sudden vision changes, infections, and ocular trauma during office hours. We provide immediate treatment for foreign body removal and acute eye injuries to prevent complications.
Contact Lens Fitting
Custom contact lens fittings ensure optimal comfort and vision correction. We offer guidance on proper insertion, removal, and hygiene while providing trial lenses to test different options.
People
Dr. Neil VanderHorst
Optometrist
Dr. VanderHorst has provided optometric care in 100 Mile House for over 35 years, specializing in comprehensive eye exams and disease management. He leads a patient-focused team committed to community health.
Questions
What emergency eye care services do you offer?
We treat sudden vision changes, infections, and ocular trauma during office hours. Call 250-395-4412 for urgent appointments.
Do you provide pediatric eye exams?
Yes, we offer child-friendly exams using interactive methods to detect vision problems that may affect learning and development.
What eyewear options are available?
Our optical shop features over 800 frames and sunglasses, including designer brands and budget-friendly options for all ages.
How do you manage chronic eye diseases?
We monitor conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration through regular checkups and coordinate care with specialists for optimal outcomes.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-4:30 PM. Emergency care outside these hours requires visiting 100 Mile General Hospital.
