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Local Optometrists in Sanford, FL
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 optometrists in Sanford, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Dr. Joseph Vo & Associates with a 4.9-star rating from 899 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Lake Mary Eye Care and Primera Eye Care. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Sanford is 4.6 stars from 436 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Sanford: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Local Market Snapshot
20
Businesses listed
4.6★
Avg rating
436
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May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Optometrists
Dr. Joseph Vo & Associates
4700 W State Rd 46 Space #1000, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Lake Mary Eye Care
1331 S International Pkwy STE 1271, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA
Primera Eye Care
800 Currency Cir Suite 1010, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Sanford, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dr. Joseph Vo & Associates4700 W State Rd 46 Space #1000, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 4.9★ | 899 |
| #2 | Lake Mary Eye Care1331 S International Pkwy STE 1271, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA | 4.8★ | 441 |
| #3 | Primera Eye Care800 Currency Cir Suite 1010, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA | 4.9★ | 979 |
| #4 | Frutchey Eye Care157 Towne Center Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 4.8★ | 113 |
| #5 | LensCrafters4700 W State Rd 46 Space #1000, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 4.3★ | 491 |
| #6 | Optical Outlets120 Towne Center Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 4.0★ | 307 |
| #7 | Martin Eye Associates2805 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27332, USA | 4.9★ | 634 |
| #8 | eyecarecenter1225 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330, USA | 4.5★ | 522 |
| #9 | Dr. Mark Raymond Watson PA1201 WP Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 5.0★ | 306 |
| #10 | Visionworks1720 Rinehart Rd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA | 4.2★ | 160 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Sanford
Frutchey Eye Care
157 Towne Center Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Martin Eye Associates
2805 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27332, USA
eyecarecenter
1225 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330, USA
Dr. Mark Raymond Watson PA
1201 WP Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Visionworks
1720 Rinehart Rd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Logan EyeCare
560 Rinehart Rd STE 100, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA
Advanced EyeCare
5680 Wayside Dr, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Bayhead Eye Centre
820 W Lake Mary Blvd # 104, Sanford, FL 32773, USA
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
2053 WP Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Tara Tozer OD, PA
1101 Rinehart Rd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Target Optical
1201 WP Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Sandra R. Frutchey, OD
157 Towne Center Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
MacDonald Family EyeCare
1122 E State Rd 434 #1000, Winter Springs, FL 32708, USA
Total Vision Eye Health Associates
2836 Enterprise Rd, DeBary, FL 32713, USA
Filutowski Eye Institute
1070 Greenwood Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Sanford
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Sanford?
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 Sanford?
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 Sanford typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Sanford?
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 Sanford 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 FL?
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.
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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: May 17, 2026.
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