Friendly, Professional Eye Care in Courtenay
At smarteyes!, we believe in keeping eye care simple, approachable, and focused on you. Whether you need a routine eye exam, a new pair of glasses, or help finding the right contact lenses, our team is here to make the process easy. With experienced staff, honest advice, and an in-house lab for fast service, we’re proud to be a trusted part of the Courtenay community.
We offer services for all ages and are happy to help with insurance questions, prescription updates, and everything in between. No pressure, just good eye care from people who care.
Complete Eye Care for Every Need
smarteyes! offers a range of eye care services to keep your vision clear and your eyes healthy. Our clinic is fully equipped to provide routine exams, prescription glasses, and contact lenses, all under one roof.
Why Choose Us?
smarteyes! isn’t a chain – we’re a local, family-run clinic that cares about our community. Dr. Kevin Shelswell grew up on Vancouver Island and is proud to provide friendly, professional eye care right here in Courtenay. Our small team offers the personal touch you don’t always get at bigger clinics.
- Affordable pricing without cutting corners
- Fast service with a 1-hour glasses lab
- Clear, honest advice
We make it easy to get the care you need.
Summer Glasses Promotion
Take advantage of our limited-time summer promotion and enjoy quality eyewear at exceptional prices. Whether you need single vision lenses or progressive lenses, we have affordable options to suit your vision needs.
- Standard Glasses starting at $99
- Progressive Glasses starting at $299
- Select frames included
- Anti-glare coating
- Anti-scratch coating
Bring your current prescription or book an eye exam with our optometrist. This special offer is available for a limited time and ends in mid-September.
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Answers to Common Questions
Got questions about eye exams, glasses, or booking an appointment? Here’s what people often ask us at smarteyes!. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to give us a call – we’re happy to help.
Give us a call, send us an email, or use our contact form and we’ll find a time that
works for you.
We direct-bill most private insurance plans. Exams for children under 19 are fully
covered, and MSP partially covers exams for seniors and those under 65 with eligible
conditions.
Our in-house lab allows us to fill some prescriptions within an hour. Otherwise, orders typically 3-10 business days to complete.
Yes, we work with a variety of contact lens brands and types. We’ll help you find the
right lenses for your needs.
No referral needed. You can call us or use the online form to book an appointment.