Thuisopticiens Friesland

About Thuisopticiens Friesland

Thuisopticiens Friesland is a home-visiting optician in Oosterbierum. The optician provides eye tests, help choosing glasses, and glasses adjustments or repairs at customers’ homes.

Services at home

Eye care takes place in the living room, taking into account the customer’s personal circumstances and preferred vision solution.

• Eye test
• Eye examination
• Choosing and adjusting glasses
• Repairing or adjusting glasses
• New lenses in an existing frame

Eye tests and eye examinations

The prescription is determined with an autorefractor and then checked with trial glasses and a digital reading test. The eye examination includes checks for cataracts, visual distortion and eye pressure, among other things; customers with an eye problem are referred to an ophthalmologist.

Glasses and lenses

Customers can choose from more than one hundred frames. Existing frames can be fitted with new lenses; the optician works with lenses from Hoya, Essilor, Rodenstock and Zeiss.

• Glasses lenses
• Frames
• Replacing lenses in an existing frame

Appointments and practical information

The first appointment takes about one to one and a half hours. Appointments can be made by phone or through the website; payment can be made by debit card. Follow-up adjustments and minor repairs are free of charge.

About the optician

Willem Tulner is a qualified optician and completed the mbo (Dutch senior secondary vocational education) Optometry course in 1998. As a home-visiting optician in Friesland, he has been visiting people at home since 2009 and holds sessions in 21 care homes.