The PrimeSource VisionCare Plan offers seniors the convenience and comfort of outstanding ocular healthcare in the comfort of the their care facility. The PrimeSource Optometry Care Team has the extensive experience in geriatric eye care to provide the best possible vision services quickly and efficiently. A comprehensive, on-site eye examination is the cornerstone of our program to maximize functional vision and maintain the resident’s independence. PrimeSource eye examinations may include:
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PrimeSource eye examinations may include:
- Visual acuity (How well a person sees at near and far ranges).
- Visual field (Peripheral vision).
- Examination of the eye’s surface and interior structures.
- Measure interior eye pressure (Intraocular pressure).
- Refraction (Helps determine what kind of visual correction might be needed).
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A PrimeSource-affiliated Optician will dispense and fit eyeglasses and provide an eyeglass storage case to the resident. Optometry services not covered by Medicaid are available on a fee-for-service basis, with or without the liability program. The Optician can perform most repairs and adjustments on-site at no cost to the resident, the resident’s family or sponsor, or the facility
When specialized care by an Ophthalmologist is recommended, PrimeSource will write the referral.
 Indications for Care
PrimeSource Optical Lab
Eyeglasses from PrimeSource Healthcare
TotalCare™ Replacement Guarantee
Warranty for Eyeglasses
30-Day, Money Back Guarantee
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Provided by the PrimeSource VisionCare Team
- Diabetes, Glaucoma, Hypertension and/or Cataracts.
- Past diagnosis of CVA or TIA’s.
- Residents taking Plaquenil or Mevacor.
- Headaches, dizziness, blurred or double vision, eye pain.
- Red, watery or dry eyes, eye discharge, visual hallucinations.
- Frequent stumbling or falling.
- Rubbing eyes, abandoning reading or writing.
- Decrease in socialization.
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Some service providers offer an off-the-shelf solution. Not PrimeSource Healthcare. Eyeglasses are manufactured by our optical technicians to achieve exacting quality standards and customized to meet the unique needs of the patient.
Please note: Eyeglasses for Ohio patients may be produced in an external optical laboratory.
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- Patient can choose from up to 100 metal or plastic frame styles.
- Lenses are ground for each patient’s unique prescription.
- Patient receives a vinyl storage case with their glasses.
- Patient’s name is engraved on eyeglass frame.
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In the event a patient’s eyeglasses are lost or broken beyond repair within two years of the date they were first delivered to the patient, regardless of who manufactured or delivered the eyeglasses to the patient, PrimeSource will provide unlimited replacement at no cost to the patient, the patient’s family or the facility.
To be eligible for the TotalCare™ Replacement Guarantee, a person must reside in a facility contracted with PrimeSource for all four services, consent to all four PrimeSource services and have had initial visits with each PrimeSource-affiliated Provider. TotalCare Guarantee benefits are terminated if a person no longer resides in a contracted facility. PrimeSource Healthcare may seek payment from Medicaid, other insurance or liability when appropriate.
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If eyeglasses manufactured by, or for, PrimeSource Healthcare are found defective, please notify PrimeSource within 90 days of the delivery of the item. PrimeSource will repair or replace the eyeglasses without charge to the patient, the patient’s family or the facility
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PrimeSource Healthcare will issue a refund for eyeglasses returned for any reason within 30 days from the delivery date. A full refund (100%) is issued for eyeglasses returned in “like new condition”, and with all accessories. A 10% restocking fee is assessed for eyeglasses not returned in “like-new” condition, or without all the accessories.
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PrimeSource Healthcare Systems, Inc.
775 Waukegan Road, Suite 200, Deerfield, Illinois 60015
1-800-317-0711
info@pshcs.com
The content of the PrimeSource Healthcare web site is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
VisionCare and TotalCare are trademarks of PrimeSource Healthcare Systems, Inc.
©2006 PrimeSource Healthcare Systems, Inc. Information subject to revision.
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