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Local Optometrists in Glendale, AZ
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 optometrists in Glendale, AZ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Desert Oasis Eye Care with a 4.9-star rating from 513 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 98/100. Also in the top tier: Arrowhead Optometry and The Vision Center of West Phoenix. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Glendale is 4.6 stars from 480 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Glendale: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona
This practice stands out as top-ranked due to its comprehensive medical and surgical eye care combined with a strong reputation for expertise and patient satisfaction.
Most Reviewed
Visionworks
A high review count indicates a large volume of patient experiences, which can provide a more reliable sense of consistent service quality and customer satisfaction.
When choosing an optometrist in Glendale, consider whether you need routine vision care or specialized medical treatment, and check online reviews to gauge wait times and staff responsiveness. Booking an appointment for a comprehensive exam can help you evaluate the practice firsthand.
Local Market Snapshot
20
Businesses listed
4.6★
Avg rating
480
Avg reviews
Jun 10, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Optometrists
Glendale's top-rated optometrist with a 4.9-star average from over 500 reviews.
15256 N 75th Ave #380, Peoria, AZ 85381, USAGlendale's top-rated optometrist with a perfect 5.0★ from over 1,300 reviews.
17550 N 79th Ave #674b, Glendale, AZ 85308, USAGlendale's top-rated optometrist with 943 reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
9515 W Camelback Rd STE 110, Phoenix, AZ 85037, USAOptometrists Rankings in Glendale, AZ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Desert Oasis Eye Care15256 N 75th Ave #380, Peoria, AZ 85381, USA | 4.9★ | 513 |
| #2 | Arrowhead Optometry17550 N 79th Ave #674b, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA | 5.0★ | 1,355 |
| #3 | The Vision Center of West Phoenix9515 W Camelback Rd STE 110, Phoenix, AZ 85037, USA | 4.8★ | 943 |
| #4 | Visionworks Arrowhead Towne Center7700 W Arrowhead Towne Center #2130, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA | 4.3★ | 596 |
| #5 | America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses7260 W Bell Rd Suite 5, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA | 3.3★ | 337 |
| #6 | Nuvision Centers - Glendale5135 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306, USA | 4.8★ | 178 |
| #7 | Southwestern Eye Center5323 N 99th Ave Ste.155, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA | 4.6★ | 785 |
| #8 | 20/20 Image Eye Center - Glendale10630 N 59th Ave #106, Glendale, AZ 85304, USA | 4.8★ | 597 |
| #9 | Arizona Eye Specialists5620 W Thunderbird Rd b1, Glendale, AZ 85306, USA | 4.7★ | 495 |
| #10 | Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center5285 W Bell Rd #110, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA | 4.5★ | 486 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Optometrists in Glendale
Glendale optometrist with a solid 4.3-star rating from nearly 600 reviews.
7700 W Arrowhead Towne Center #2130, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale optometrist holds a 3.3-star rating from over 330 customer reviews.
7260 W Bell Rd Suite 5, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale optometrist with a 4.8-star rating from nearly 180 reviews.
5135 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a consistent 4.6-star rating.
5323 N 99th Ave Ste.155, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA
Glendale optometrist with a 4.8-star rating from nearly 600 reviews.
10630 N 59th Ave #106, Glendale, AZ 85304, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a 4.7-star average rating.
5620 W Thunderbird Rd b1, Glendale, AZ 85306, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a 4.5-star average rating.
5285 W Bell Rd #110, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale patients rate this optometrist 4.5 stars from over 360 reviews.
7650 W Bell Rd, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a strong 4.7-star average rating.
5890 W Bell Rd Suite 101A, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Trusted by locals with a 4.4-star rating from over 100 reviews.
7470 W Bell Rd Suite 206, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale optometrist with a 3.9-star average from 30 Google reviews.
7075 W Bell Rd suite 5, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale optometrist with a 4.9-star rating from over 660 reviews.
6677 W Thunderbird Rd bldg f suite 101, Glendale, AZ 85306, USA
4.4 stars from nearly 400 reviews make this Glendale optometrist a trusted choice.
19420 N 59th Ave Ste E525, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale's top-rated optometrist with 4.9 stars from over 700 reviews.
18555 N 79th Ave Ste A102, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale patients rate this optometrist 4.7 stars across 408 reviews.
9828 W Northern Ave Suite 1730, Peoria, AZ 85345, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from over 150 Google reviews in Glendale.
20325 N 51st Ave Suite 130, Glendale, AZ 85308, USA
Glendale optometrist with a solid 4.3-star rating from nearly 150 reviews.
9320 W Northern Ave Ste 110, Glendale, AZ 85305, USA
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Optometrists in Glendale, AZ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Oasis Eye Care | 98/100 | 4.9 ★ | 513 |
| 2 | Arrowhead Optometry | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1,355 |
| 3 | The Vision Center of West Phoenix | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 943 |
| 4 | Visionworks Arrowhead Towne Center | 80/100 | 4.3 ★ | 596 |
| 5 | America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 59/100 | 3.3 ★ | 337 |
| 6 | Nuvision Centers - Glendale | 83/100 | 4.8 ★ | 178 |
| 7 | Southwestern Eye Center | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 785 |
| 8 | 20/20 Image Eye Center - Glendale | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 597 |
| 9 | Arizona Eye Specialists | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 495 |
| 10 | Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 486 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Glendale
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Glendale?
An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.
Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Glendale?
VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Glendale typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Glendale?
Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Glendale can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.
How often should I get an eye exam in AZ?
Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.
How are the optometrists on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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How Rankings Work on This Page
Every optometrists on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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