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Low Vision Services - Washington, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

1825 K Street Northwest, Suite 1103, Washington, DC 20009

Eligibility

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Languages

Spanish

Application process

Please call 202-454-6400 for additional information.

Fees

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Service area

Alexandria, VA
Fairfax, VA
Falls Church, VA
Manassas, VA
Manassas Park, VA
Arlington, VA
Fairfax, VA
Loudoun, VA
Prince William, VA
DC
MD

Description

Conducts low vision evaluations and recommends assistive devices including telescopes, magnifiers, and telescopic lenses. Recommends accommodations to reduce eyestrain or enhance vision. Also refers clients for rehabilitation, counseling, and medical services, if necessary. The evaluation also includes educating the patient, family and other care providers on low vision enhancement techniques and resources.

What's Here

Providing organization

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind is dedicated to helping the blind or visually impaired population of the greater Washington region overcome the challenges of vision loss. Enables people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired to remain independent, active and productive in our society.