Appointments

Appointments for Eye Exams in
Tilehurst - NHS and Private
At Livingstons Vision Care in Tilehurst, our highly experienced optometrists provide 40-minute eye exams tailored to your individual needs — whether you're booking through the NHS or privately.
Your exam will be carried out by a qualified optometrist and includes a comprehensive assessment of your vision and eye health. We take the time to understand your lifestyle, visual concerns, and preferences so we can offer honest advice and personalised solutions.
Our longer 40 minute appointment times mean:
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No rushing
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More time to ask questions
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Precision in testing and tailored lens recommendations
We’re here to help you see clearly and feel confident in your eyewear choices.
Other services
Tailored Eyewear Support in Tilehurst
We believe the key to helping you find the perfect eyewear is understanding your individual needs. That’s why every appointment at Livingstons Vision Care is designed to give you the time, space, and expert advice you deserve.
There’s no pressure, no rush — just a relaxed, one-to-one experience focused entirely on helping you make the right choice for your vision, lifestyle, and style.

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Eyewear Styling Consultations (60 mins)
Your eyewear should reflect who you are — not just be something you wear. That’s why we offer dedicated one-to-one consultations with our optical specialists at Livingstons Vision Care in Tilehurst.
Choosing the right glasses can feel overwhelming, but we make it easy.
During your 60-minute consultation, we’ll help you:
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Find frames that suit your face shape, skin tone, and personal style
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Explore a curated range of options — no generic racks
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Understand lens types, coatings, and features in plain, jargon-free language
We take the guesswork out of the process so you can leave with confidence, clarity, and glasses you genuinely love.
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Lens replacement service
(20 mins)
Love your current frames but need a new prescription? Our lens replacement service in Tilehurst is the perfect solution.
If your frames are in good condition and structurally sound, we can fit them with fresh, updated lenses. We’ll always check your glasses first and explain any risks involved before going ahead.
During your 20-minute Re-Lens appointment, our team will:
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Assess your frames for suitability
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Discuss your lens options, coatings, and upgrades
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Help you choose the best solution for your vision and lifestyle
It’s a simple, stress-free way to refresh your favourite frames without needing to start from scratch.
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Fitting Appointment
(20 mins)
Your glasses should feel as good as they look. During your fitting appointment at Livingstons in Tilehurst, we’ll make sure your frames are adjusted for maximum comfort and clarity.
We’ll:
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Carefully adjust the fit to suit your face shape
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Check that you're seeing clearly through your new lenses
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Provide expert care advice to help you maintain your eyewear
Whether you've just received new glasses or replaced your lenses, this 20-minute session ensures your vision and comfort are exactly where they should be.
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Glasses Aftercare & Adjustments (20 mins)
Over time, your glasses may need a small tweak — whether it’s straightening, tightening, or adjusting the fit for better comfort.
Our aftercare appointments are designed to keep your eyewear feeling just right. While most fixes take just a few minutes, we allow a 20-minute slot to ensure there’s enough time to make any necessary adjustments properly.
We want your glasses to feel as good as they look — and we’re here to help, even after you’ve left with your new pair.
Book your aftercare visit at our Tilehurst clinic for expert support and lasting comfort.