Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Worcester, MA
State Opticians has served Worcester, MA since 1936, offering trusted eye care and personalized service. Our team includes Dr. J. Grace Wang, a thorough and experienced optometrist, and Tom Sobolewski, a certified registered dispensing optician with decades of expertise in lens customization. Barbara Sobolewski, our multilingual office manager, ensures every customer receives attentive, culturally sensitive support.We specialize in comprehensive eye exams, designer frames, progressive lenses, and precise eyewear adjustments. With over 1,100 frames in stock and acceptance of major insurance plans, we combine affordability with high-quality care. Our commitment to community and detail-oriented service has earned us loyal customers who praise our professionalism, expertise, and welcoming atmosphere.
Services
Eye Exams
Designer Frames
Contact Lenses
Repair Adjustments
Insurance Accepted
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We offer over 85 years of combined experience in optical care.
- Our team includes certified opticians and experienced optometrists.
- We carry 1,100+ fashionable frames for all budgets.
- We accept major insurance plans including Blue Cross and Aetna.
- Our multilingual staff provides personalized, culturally sensitive service.
What people say
Outstanding service
Patient and kind
Crystal clear sight
Thorough refractions
Personalized attention
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams include thorough vision testing and eye health assessments. Dr. Wang specializes in accurate refractions and managing eye diseases. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or further care.
Designer Frames
We offer over 1,100 fashionable frames from trusted brands. Our opticians help patients select styles that complement facial features and lifestyle needs. Frames range from affordable to premium options.
Contact Lenses
We provide contact lens fittings and maintain an in-stock inventory for immediate purchases. Our team ensures proper fit and comfort while educating patients on safe lens handling and replacement schedules.
Repair Adjustments
We offer same-day adjustments and repairs for eyeglasses. Services include tightening frames, replacing screws, and reshaping damaged eyewear to restore comfort and functionality.
Insurance Accepted
We accept major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Health Care, and Aetna. Our staff assists with insurance verification and billing to maximize patient benefits.
People
Dr. J. Grace Wang
Optometrist
Dr. Wang graduated from New England College of Optometry and has practiced at State Opticians since 1996. She specializes in accurate refractions and thorough eye exams, with prior experience at Boston clinics.
Tom Sobolewski
Registered Dispensing Optician
Tom, a certified RDO since 1990, specializes in lens customization and patient education. He brings expertise from Boston's Lugene Opticians and focuses on personalized attention to each patient's visual needs.
Barbara Sobolewski
Office Manager
Barbara manages office operations and customer service in three languages. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Polish, she helps patients choose eyewear that complements their individuality and addresses insurance questions.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Health Care, Aetna, Cigna, VSP, and several other major insurance plans. Our staff can verify your coverage during your visit.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent eye care needs during regular business hours and can refer patients to specialists when necessary.
What types of frames do you carry?
We offer over 1,100 frames including designer brands, budget-friendly options, and specialty styles. Our opticians help you find frames that match your vision needs and personal style.
Are eye exams available for children?
Yes, we provide comprehensive eye exams for children and adults. Dr. Wang has experience working with pediatric patients to ensure accurate vision assessments.
Do you repair all types of eyewear?
We offer adjustments and repairs for most frame types including metal, plastic, and titanium. Common services include replacing screws, tightening frames, and realigning bent eyewear.
What are your regular business hours?
We're open Monday 10 AM-5 PM, Tuesday/Wednesday 10 AM-6 PM, Thursday 10 AM-5 PM, and closed Friday-Saturday. Emergency repairs may be accommodated outside these hours.
