Hathorne Eye Care is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Fredericksburg, VA. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Hathorne Eye Care will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health—and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Hathorne Eye Care also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 9785 Patriot Hwy and schedule an eye exam today!
I’ve been going to see Dr. Hathorne for almost 10 years. Such a sweet kind person. My appointments are always fast, in and out. Never had a problem.
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Lisa Smith
Jul 28, 2024
5.0
I've been seeing Dr Hathorne for a few years now, see is Absolutely wonderful. I have recommended her to friends and family and they are Very happy as well. Office staff are Great!
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Rachel Finn
Feb 13, 2019
5.0
Quick, professional and friendly office. Fully recommended. Waiting area is small and office location can be difficult to find. My overall experience has been pleasant.
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Ricardo Penny
Jan 29, 2019
5.0
Professional, efficient and convenient.
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Elaine Previs
Aug 1, 2018
5.0
Dr. Hathorne is actually the best optometrist I've had! She's super kind and she does a great job of checking out my concerns. I send people her way all of the time!
Frequently Asked Questions About Hathorne Eye Care
Why should I get an eye exam?
An annual eye exam involves more than just updating your glasses or contact prescription. A comprehensive eye exam can also detect eye health issues as well as general health problems. Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can be detected in early stages through an eye exam, and this can result in early treatment. Schedule your annual eye exam today.
What is involved in an eye exam?
An eye exam involves a series of simple but comprehensive tests that allow your optometrist to assess your vision and your eye health. Your optometrist will discuss the results of your eye exam with you and determine the right prescription to help you to see your best.
Is a contact lens exam different than an eye exam?
A normal, comprehensive eye exam will allow your optometrist to determine if your eyes are healthy enough to wear contact lenses. During your contact lens fitting, detailed measurements of your eyes will be taken to determine the right contact lenses for you. There is an additional fee for a contact lens fitting and evaluation for all contact lens patients (both new and established patients). Schedule your eye exam today to have all of your questions about contact lenses answered.
Why should I get an annual eye exam at Hathorne Eye Care?
An annual eye exam at Hathorne Eye Care can detect vision updates and identify eye health issues as well as general health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure early, allowing for timely treatment.
What does an eye exam at Hathorne Eye Care involve?
The eye exam includes comprehensive tests to assess your vision and eye health, followed by a discussion of results and prescription recommendations by the optometrist.
Is a contact lens exam at Hathorne Eye Care different from a standard eye exam?
Yes, after a normal eye exam confirms your eyes are healthy enough for contacts, a contact lens fitting is done with detailed eye measurements. There is an additional fee for this fitting and evaluation.
What are the operating hours of Hathorne Eye Care?
Hathorne Eye Care is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is closed on Sundays.
Where is Hathorne Eye Care located?
Hathorne Eye Care is located at 9785 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, United States.
What payment options does Hathorne Eye Care accept?
Payments can be made via American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
Does Hathorne Eye Care provide services for children?
Yes, Hathorne Eye Care offers pediatric services and sees children as young as 5 years old.
Are there any nearby places to visit after your appointment at Hathorne Eye Care?
Yes, nearby you can visit places like CVS Pharmacy for prescriptions, Starbucks for coffee, and multiple shopping centers like Cosner's Corner for retail needs.
How can nearby transportation and shops help me during my visit to Hathorne Eye Care?
Nearby stores like Target Store Fredericksburg-S and Marshalls can make errands convenient before or after your eye care visit, and nearby coffee shops like Starbucks offer a relaxing spot nearby.
Is Hathorne Eye Care accessible for people with mobility issues?
Yes, Hathorne Eye Care has a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate patients with mobility needs.