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Low Vision Evaluation | Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Resource Name:Low Vision Evaluation | Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

address

8757 Georgia Avenue, Suite 805, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Eligibility

Open to all.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
240-737-5100

Voice

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Main

Application process

Call, email, or visit website for details.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Languages

  • American Sign Language
  • Braille
  • Interpretation Services Available

Special Populations

  • CYSHCN (Children and Youth with Specific Health Care Needs)
  • Disabilities
  • Families with Children

Payment Options

  • Case or Self-payment
  • Medical Assistance (Medicaid, MA)
  • Medicare

Provides eye examinations to assess remaining vision and identify devices that may improve visual functioning. Medical Care More information:

  • Evaluates visual acuity, visual fields and ocular health
  • Tests magnifiers, telescopic devices, lighting, glare filters and electronic devices
  • May prescribe lenses, prisms or other low vision aids

Last assured

09/15/2026

What's Here

Providing organization

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Nonprofit organization that supports individuals who are blind or have low vision in achieving independence and employment.