Business Details
Your Trusted Opticians in Jarrow
J S Lowry Eyecare has been serving the Jarrow community for over 25 years, offering comprehensive eye care and audiology services. Our family-oriented practice combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions for vision and hearing needs. With a dedicated team boasting over 50 years of collective experience in optical care, we operate our own manufacturing laboratory for rapid lens production and maintain exclusive frame collections alongside designer brands. Our approach prioritises patient time and comfort, incorporating advanced diagnostics like complimentary fundus photography while maintaining traditional values of individualised care. As an independent practice, we focus on building long-term relationships through transparent advice and ongoing support for both routine and complex eye health requirements.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lenses
Hearing Aids
Varifocal Lenses
Myopia Management
Fundus Photography
Wax Removal
Children's Eyewear
Digital Lenses
Frame Selection
Highlights and features
- 25 years of experience in optical and audiology care
- In-house manufacturing laboratory for rapid lens production
- Complimentary fundus photography for advanced eye health analysis
- Exclusive frame collections with designer brand options
- Team with 50+ years collective experience in optical care
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations assess both vision and eye health using advanced diagnostic equipment. The process includes detailed visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure measurement, and retinal imaging. Patients receive thorough explanations of their results and personalised recommendations for corrective solutions or further care.
Contact Lenses
We offer complete contact lens services including trial fittings and ongoing management. Our range includes daily disposables, monthly wear, and varifocal contact lenses. Each fitting includes comprehensive eye measurements and lifestyle considerations to ensure optimal comfort and visual performance for all wearing scenarios.
Hearing Aids
Our audiology services address hearing loss through advanced diagnostic testing and tailored hearing aid solutions. We provide comprehensive assessments, digital hearing aid fittings, and ongoing support including wax removal. The service caters to age-related hearing changes and noise-induced hearing loss with discreet, modern technology.
Varifocal Lenses
We supply digital freeform varifocal lenses with precision-engineered prescriptions for seamless vision at all distances. Our in-house laboratory ensures rapid production times while maintaining exceptional optical quality. The lenses incorporate the latest technology for reduced peripheral distortion and natural visual transitions.
Fundus Photography
Complimentary fundus photography captures detailed images of the eye's posterior structures including the retina and optic nerve. This diagnostic tool enables early detection of eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Images are stored for comparative analysis during future examinations to monitor eye health changes over time.
People
Margaret
Practice Manager
With extensive experience in optical practice management, Margaret oversees daily operations ensuring seamless patient care and service excellence across all departments.
Hasnain
Optometrist
Qualified optometrist specialising in comprehensive eye examinations and vision correction solutions, bringing professional expertise to patient consultations and eye health assessments.
James
Audiologist
Specialist audiologist providing expert hearing assessments and tailored hearing aid solutions, combining technical knowledge with patient-centred care for improved auditory health.
Ashleigh
Optometrist
Experienced optometrist delivering thorough eye examinations and personalised vision care, with particular focus on modern lens technology and patient education.
Reece
Optical Assistant
Skilled optical assistant supporting patients with frame selection and lens recommendations, offering expert guidance to help customers find optimal visual solutions.
Questions
What services does J.S. Lowry Eyecare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, hearing assessments, wax removal, and supply prescription glasses with both designer and exclusive frames.
Do you offer children's eyewear?
Yes, we have a dedicated children's range including free NHS frames and our exclusive Chico collection designed for young wearers' specific needs.
Can I get same-day appointments?
While we recommend booking in advance, we endeavour to accommodate urgent cases and provide emergency eyecare advice over the phone.
Do you provide digital varifocal lenses?
Yes, we offer digital freeform varifocal lenses with advanced optical technology for seamless vision at all distances, available with quick turnaround times.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit/debit cards and offer the OptiPlan payment scheme for spreading lens costs over monthly instalments with included care packages.
Is there parking available?
Yes, we have free on-street parking with designated spaces for Blue Badge holders directly outside our practice in Jarrow.
Reviews (1)
Frank Duke
Mar 17, 2021
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Probably one of the best opticians in the north east
Have used this opticians for years with always good advice very friendly staff
Have used this opticians for years with always good advice very friendly staff