Downtown Vision Center

12/17/2025

Thank you for your support over the years. As the office closes up and Dr. McVey retires, patient records will be placed in the custody of other offices.

If you have any Medicaid type coverage, including CareSource, Molina, March, Marketplace, United Healthcare Community plan, and some others, those records will be at Lorain County Health and Dentistry, 1205 Broadway in Lorain. Call (440)240-1655.

If you are covered by a commercial plan, such as VSP, EyeMed, or Superior Vision, your records will be at North Coast Eye Care, 1541 Cooper Foster Park Road. Call them at 440)282-2020.

Thanks again and best wishes to all!

12/11/2025

After 28 years at the Downtown Vision Center, I have to share the bittersweet news that I am retiring and the Downtown Vision Center is closing. It has been a pleasure to get to know all of you and serve your vision needs over the years. Thank you for supporting the Downtown Vision Center and I wish you all the best in vision and life in the years to come.

11/24/2025

Keratoconus? Hard word to say, but it's important to know about it! As the cornea thins and bulges into a cone shape, individuals may experience difficulty fitting their contact lenses or glasses properly. It's crucial to recognize its early signs, which include blurred vision and increased sensitivity to light.

Keratoconus is a condition when the normally round cornea becomes thin and develops a cone-like bulge.

11/21/2025

Did you know some animals can see ultraviolet light? 🌈🔍 Expand your perspective and discover the hidden colors of nature! Have you ever wondered what they see? Share your thoughts below!

11/19/2025

When was your last eye exam? 👀 Don't wait until your vision is compromised. Regular check-ups ensure healthy eyes and clear sight. Schedule your appointment today! 440-246-2020

11/17/2025

Your eyes are your lifelong window to the world. 👀 Regular eye care is essential, especially as we age, to prevent vision loss from refractive errors or age-related issues. Don’t wait, schedule your eye exam today and keep your vision sharp for years to come! ✨

11/14/2025

Do you know what is causing your eye twitches? There is more than one factor that can cause this. Here are of few of the most common ones.

11/12/2025

Why are there so many myths about eye care? Ever heard that sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes or that carrots are the secret to perfect vision? Eye care myths are everywhere, often confusing us about what’s true and what’s not. Our team is here to help debunk those myths and share the facts!

There are many timeless myths around eye health— but discerning fact from fiction is essential to understanding the path to better eye health. According to

11/10/2025

Anyone who loves sports knows their eyes are susceptible to injury. Wear protective eyewear and be cognizant of projectiles that could harm your vision. If you're playing for fun, set the guidelines beforehand for younger children before getting out on the field or court. Don't forget to share these tips with everyone you know, and do what you love most safely while having fun! 440-246-2020

11/07/2025

Prolonged screen time can lead to eye strain and fatigue. At Downtown Vision Center, we're dedicated to protecting your sight with advanced eye care solutions. 👓✨ Contact us today!

11/05/2025

Our eye doctor from Downtown Vision Center wants the best for all our clients! Taking care of your eyes daily with simple things like eating a balanced diet rich in antioxidants, staying hydrated, and taking breaks from screens can keep your eyes healthy and vibrant. Don't forget those regular appointments with our optometrist! Get in touch if you need to make your appointment. downtownvisioncenter.com