Who owns Clarkson EyeCare?
BALLWIN — A Swiss investment management firm announced Monday that it is buying Ballwin-based EyeCare Partners, which owns the national Clarkson Eyecare chain. The firm, Partners Group, said that it will make a significant investment in EyeCare Partners.
How many locations does Clarkson EyeCare have?
450 locations
The medical vision services provider now has 450 locations across 13 states, with 4,400 clinical staff, according to a Partners Group release.
Is Clarkson EyeCare part of EyeCare Partners?
EyeCare Partners owns and operates a network of ophthalmology and medical optometry practices, including Clarkson Eyecare and St. Louis Eye Surgery & Laser Center.
How long does prescription glasses last?
one to two years
So how long is an eyeglass prescription good for? Typically one to two years, but we recommend checking your prescription expiration date. That being said, if you are at higher risk of vision changes, your glasses prescription expiration date might be one year, rather than two, after your last exam.
How long will it take for my glasses to be ready?
Ordinarily your prescription glasses should take 5 – 7 business days to be ready for dispatch or collection, however, this can be dependent on your prescription, frame and lens choice.
Who started Clarkson Eyecare?
Lawrence J. Jehling
The Clarkson Eyecare brand was founded in 1979 by Lawrence J. Jehling, O.D. on Clarkson Road in Ellisville, Missouri. In 1995, Dr. Jehling collaborated with several other St.
How many locations does EyeCare Partners have?
Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum Check our website for more information or career opportunities!
How long is an eyeglass prescription valid in Illinois?
In Illinois, no prescription eyeglasses may be sold or delivered to an individual without a prescription signed by a licensed optometrist or a physician licensed to practice medicine. All patient records, including prescriptions, shall be maintained by the optometrist for 6 years.
