Retiree Vision
Vision Service Provider (VSP) administers the County's vision plan through a Basic and Buy-Up program. The plan provides eye exams, frames, spectacle lenses, contact lenses, etc. through a national network of providers. An overview of each plan is listed below.
Both plans provide coverage for eyeglasses, contact lenses, and a comprehensive annual eye exam benefit whereby participants will pay a $10 co-payment for routine eye examinations.
Contact VSP
Member Services: 1-800-877-7195
Website: Vision Services Plan
Cost of Coverage
- Fire Civilians Retirees Retired After 7/1/1998 & Police Civilian Retirees Retired After 7/1/1996
- Police, Fire, & Corrections Retirees Retired Before 2/1/2018
- Sheriff Retirees Retired Before 2/1/2018
- All other Retirees, Surviving Spouses, and COBRA
- Police, Fire, & Corrections Retirees Retiring on or After 2/1/2018
- Sheriff Retirees Retiring on or After 2/1/2018
VSP Base Plan
The VSP Base Plan option includes:
- Lenses for glasses and contact lenses are covered every year.
- Frames are covered every other year.
- There is a $150 allowance towards the purchase of contact lenses. A co-payment does not apply.
- The participant will pay a co-payment of up to $60 for the contact lens exam (fitting and evaluation).
VSP Buy-Up Plan
The VSP Buy-up Plan option includes:
- Lenses for glasses and contact lenses are covered every year.
- Frames are covered every year.
- There is a $200 allowance for the purchase of contact lenses. A co-payment does not apply.
- The participant will pay a co-payment of up to $60 for the contact lens exam (fitting and evaluation).
VSP EveryEye™
Eye care is healthcare. Taking care of your eyes is an important part of your overall health. If now is not the right time to enroll in your full-service plan, we’ve got you covered and you can still protect your eyes with VSP EveryEye™ coverage featuring Exam Plus Savings Plan™. You’ll get the personalized eye care you deserve when you visit a VSP network doctor.
Here’s a look at what you get with your VSP EveryEye coverage:
- An annual WellVision Exam® for a $20 copay
- A retinal screening for no more than a $39 copay
- 15% off a contact lens exam
- 25% off frames (when a complete pair of prescription glasses is purchased)
- Single vision lenses for just $40
- An average of 30% off lens enhancements like anti-glare coatings
- Children receive a covered-in-full upgrade to impact-resistant lenses
- 20% off unlimited additional pairs of non-prescription glasses/sunglasses
Learn more about the VSP EveryEye™ Program.