Connecticut Low Vision and Blindness Resources
New England Low Vision and Blindness offers Connecticut (CT)
a full suite of low vision and blindness products and training services.
Top Low Vision and Blindness Resource in Connecticut (CT)
New England Low Vision and Blindness: (NELVB)
What sets NELVB apart is our proven expertise across three key areas:
Technology
We offer clients access to nearly 100% of the industry's leading brands—providing the widest range of top-shelf assistive technology solutions available.
Training
Our personalized training is delivered by seasoned Assistive Technology Specialists who are tested, trusted, and deeply experienced—ensuring each client receives the guidance they need to succeed.
Care
Above all, we are defined by the compassionate, client-centered care we provide to everyone we serve.
799 West Boylston Street
Suite 140
Worcester, MA 01606
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At New England Low Vision and Blindness (NELVB), we empower individuals of all ages through compassionate care, personalized training, and leading-edge assistive technology. As a full-service provider, we offer nearly every solution for low vision and blindness—many of which can be brought right to your door.
Our experienced Assistive Technology Specialists help clients find and learn the right tools to meet personal, educational, and professional goals. We provide expert guidance on low vision aids, magnifiers, blindness products, iOS and Android accessibility, Amazon Alexa, and macular degeneration resources—ensuring complete support for your journey.
Visit our showroom or schedule a no-obligation assessment at home, school, or work for a relaxed, one-on-one demonstration.
Additional Connecticut Resources:
Eye Care Professionals
Dr. Kimberly Stevens, O.D.
649 Clinton Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Phone: 203-336-2444
E-mail: ks@drkimstevens.com
Website: http://www.drkimstevens.com
Provides low vision examinations for:
- Adults who are legally blind
- Children who are legally blind or visually impaired
- Infants and preschoolers who are visually impaired or legally blind
- Children or adults with multiple significant disabilities
- Clients who are non-verbal
- Clients who are DeafBlind
- Clients whose primary language is Spanish
- Does CCTV Evaluations
Doctors:
Office is wheelchair accessible
60 Montowese Street
Branford, CT 06405
Website: www.branfordoptometric.com
Phone: 203-488-9544
Fax: 203-481-2028
Provides low vision examinations for:
- Adults who are legally blind
- Children who are legally blind or visually impaired
- Infants and preschoolers who are legally blind or visually impaired
- Children or adults with multiple significant disabilities
- Clients who are non-verbal
- Clients who are Deaf-Blind
- Does CCTV Evaluations
Doctors:
- Dr. Anthony Hernandez
- Dr. Brian Lynch O.D.
Family Eye Care of Orange, PC
501 Boston Post Road
Suite 13
Orange, CT 06477
Email: info@familyeyecareorange.com
Phone: 203-795-3937
Fax: 203-891-0737
Website: www.familyeyecareorange.com
Provides low vision examinations for:
Adults with low vision
Doctors:
- Dr. Harsida Desai, O.D.
Future Eye Care
175 Main Street South
Woodbury, CT 06798
Phone: (203) 263-3391
Email: futureeyecare2020@gmail.com
Doctors:
- Dr. Kenneth Burke, O.D.
Veo Vision Center
240 Indian River Road, Unit C-3
Orange, CT 06477
Phone: (203) 553-9797
Website: veovisioncenter.com
Provides low vision examinations for:
- Children who are legally blind or visually impaired
- Infants and preschoolers who are legally blind or visually impaired
- Children or adults with multiple, significant disabilities
- Clients who are non-verbal
- Clients who are DeafBlind
- Clients whose primary language is Spanish or Portuguese
- Adults who are legally blind
Dr. Rocio Alicia, O.D.
Email: Rocio@veovisioncenter.com
Veterans Administration
287 West St #3501
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: (860) 616-3600
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/
950 Campbell Avenue
Bldg 2, 2nd Floor
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: (203) 932-5711 / (203) 932-2175
Website: https://www.va.gov/connecticut-health-care/
Educational Resources
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/services/education
Government Agencies
Department of Rehabilitation Services
184 Windsor Avenue
Windsor, Connecticut 06095
Phone: (860) 602-4000
Email: brian.sigman@ct.gov
Website: http://www.ct.gov/besb
Healthcare Providers (Pending)
Non-Profit Organizations
55 Farmington Avenue, 12th Floor
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: (860) 424-4881
Website:
Visit Website: ttp://cttechact.com/
120 Holcomb Street
Hartford, CT 06112
Phone: (860) 242-2274
Email: info@oakhillct.org
Website: www.oakhillct.org
Funding Resources
Offers a low-interest loan program through the Assistive Technology Loan Program (ATLP) to help purchase assistive devices, along with a donation-based equipment exchange for gently used technology.
Website: cttechact.com