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Low-cost eye exams and vision care in Grand Rapids, MI

These community health centers in Grand Rapids provide eye exams and vision care on a sliding scale.

4

charge on a sliding scale

4

accept Medicaid

4

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

4 centers in Grand Rapids offering vision care

781 36th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548-2319

616-336-8800

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

550 Cherry St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4748

616-235-7272

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

50 35th St SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49548-2100

616-252-2050

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

100 Cherry St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4526

616-235-7272

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free vision care in Grand Rapids?

4 of the 4 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Grand Rapids take Medicaid for vision care?

4 of the 4 centers listed accept Medicaid. 4 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for vision care in Grand Rapids?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.