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Monday 8am - 5:30pm Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm Thursday 8am - 5:30pm Friday 8am - 2pm

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Elite Eye Care

For all of your eye care and eyewear needs call today! We are located just west of Des Moines Golf & Country Club in West Des Moines.

03/02/2026

Have you ever heard the term “reading prescription” for kids and wondered what it means?

A children’s reading prescription is a pair of glasses specifically prescribed to help with near work like reading, homework, and screen time. Even if a child sees clearly at distance, they can still struggle with focusing up close for long periods of time.

Reading glasses for kids are often prescribed to reduce eye strain, fatigue, support focusing ability, and improve comfort. Sometimes it simply gives their visual system the extra support it needs so learning feels easier and more comfortable.

If your child struggles with up-close activities, a reading prescription could make all the difference! Clear and comfortable vision plays a big role in confident learning!

02/23/2026

Low vision isn’t just needing a stronger glasses prescription. It’s vision loss that can’t be fully corrected with glasses, contacts, or surgery, but low vision doesn’t mean no vision.

With the right tools, technology, and support, individuals with low vision can continue to do what they love and maintain independence in their daily lives.

Early detection and ongoing care make a meaningful difference. If you or someone you love is struggling with vision changes that are impacting everyday tasks, we’re here to help guide you through options and resources.

02/20/2026

Feeling the strain from screens, reading, or long workdays? Your eyes might be asking for a little extra support.

We offer anti-fatigue lenses designed to help reduce eye strain and tired eyes. They’re especially helpful for those who spend hours on up close work like reading or being on computers and phones. These lenses provide a subtle boost in the lower portion of the lens to support your focusing system, making it easier and more comfortable to power through your day.

Less strain and more comfort for vision that keeps up with you. If your eyes feel tired by the end of the day, ask us if anti-fatigue lenses are right for you at your next exam!

02/16/2026

At our office, we treat every patient like a champion. From thorough eye exams to finding frames that fit just right, our team is here to help your vision perform at its peak.

Clear sight isn’t just a bonus, it’s essential for staying active, focused, and confident in everything you do. An annual eye exam helps keep your prescription current and checks for early signs of eye conditions, so you can stay at the top of your game.

Go for the gold in vision and eye health, and get that annual eye exam scheduled!

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day!❤️

Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Your eyes deserve love
and new glasses too!

If it’s been a while since your last update, consider this your little love note reminder to get that new pair. Stop in and let us be your Valentine for eye care!

Xoxo
Elite Eye Care

02/11/2026

We’ll be opening later tomorrow, February 12th due to a staff meeting and continued education. Our Waukee location will open at 9:30am, and our Norwalk and Ankeny locations will open at 10:10am

Thank you for your understanding! We look forward to seeing you later tomorrow morning!

02/10/2026

You may have seen a new face around the office!! Introducing… Dr. Thomas!

We’re so excited to have Dr. Thomas joining our practice. She brings a strong passion for eye health, a patient-first approach, and a warm, friendly personality that fits right in with our team. Dr. Thomas is dedicated to providing thorough, thoughtful care and making sure every patient feels comfortable and heard during their visit.

Be sure to say hello when you see her in the office! We’re thrilled to have her on board and know you all will love her as much as we do!

02/09/2026

Happy February Workiversaries!

We’re so grateful for Destinae, Felicia, Tina, Mica, and Allie and all the care and positivity you bring to our office every day. Thanks for being such an important part of our team! We’re lucky to have you all!

02/08/2026

Today’s playbook:

Good food
Great company
Funny commercials

And clear vision because every big play looks better when you can actually see it!

02/06/2026

The big game is almost here!

We’ve been having fun making our picks for the championship showdown. Lots of friendly competition, laughs, and spirited conversations happening around the office.

Which glasses would you pick for this weekend?👀🏈

02/04/2026

Transition lenses are more than just clear to dark lenses. They’re a smart, stylish upgrade for your everyday glasses. These lenses automatically adjust to changing light, staying clear indoors and darkening outdoors to protect your eyes. No more switching between glasses or squinting in bright sunlight!

Beyond the convenience, Transition lenses help reduce glare, improve comfort, and protect your eyes from UV exposure all day long. And they’re not just gray or brown anymore! Transition lenses now come in fun, modern colors like ruby, graphite green, sapphire, amethyst, and more, so you can match your lenses to your style while still getting top-notch protection.

One pair of glasses, all-day comfort, color options to match your needs, all wrapped in a pair you’ll love!

02/02/2026

Did Phil really see his shadow or does he need to come get his eyes checked?🤨

Address

1350 SE University Avenue
Waukee, IA
50263

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8am - 5:30pm
Friday	8am - 2pm

Website

http://www.eliteeyecareiowa.com/

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