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Vision Benefits

The District currently offers vision benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependent(s). For 2022, the District will pay 100% of the cost of vision insurance premiums for full-time employees and eligible dependent(s). Dependent children are eligible to age 26.

• WellVision Exam ($10 Copay for Exam and Glasses)
  Your plan provides for an eye exam every 12 months*. Your eye exam includes the necessary tests to evaluate and monitor visual wellness. If you wear contact lenses, a separate contact lens exam (fitting and evaluation) is necessary. Refer to “Contact Lenses” below for coverage detail.
• Prescription Eyewear
  You may choose between glasses or contacts. When contact lenses are chosen, you will be eligible for a frame 24 months from the date contact lenses were obtained. Before selecting your eyewear, ask your doctor what is covered by your VSP plan.
• Lenses (Copay is combined with Exam)
  Single vision, lined bifocal, and lined trifocal lenses
  Impact-resistant lenses for dependent children
  Your plan provides for new lenses every 12 months*
• Lens Enhancements
  Standard progressive lenses $0 Copay
  Premium progressive lenses $80 - $90 Copay
  Custom progressive lenses $120 - $160 Copay
  Your plan provides for these enhancements every 12 months*
• Frames (Copay is combined with exam)
  $170 featured frame brands allowance
  $150 frame allowance
  20% savings on the amount over your allowance
  Your plan provides for new frames every 24 months*
• Contact Lenses $0 Copay (instead of glasses)
  $150 allowance fo contacts and contact lens exam (fitting and evaluation)
  15% savings on a contact lens exam (fitting and evaluation)
  Your plan provides this allowance every 12 months*

Diabetic Eyecare Plus Program

• Retinal screening for members with diabetes $0 Copay
• Additional exams and services for members with diabetic eye disease,
  glaucoma, or age-related macular degeneration. $20 Copay per exam

Extra Savings

• Additional Prescription Glasses and Sunglasses
  Extra $20 to spend on featured frame brands. Go to vsp.com/offers for details.
  30% savings on additional glasses and sunglasses, including lens enhancements, from the same VSP doctor on the same day as your WellVision Exam.  Or get 20% from any VSP doctor within 12 months of your last WellVision Exam.  
• Retinal Screening
  No more than a $39 copay on routine retinal screening as an enhancement to a WellVision Exam.
• Laser Vision Correction
  Average 15% off the regular price or 5% off the promotional price; discounts only available from contracted facilities. 
  After surgery, use your frame allowance (if eligible) for sunglasses from any VSP doctor

VSP Website

* Based on last date of service.

To request an enrollment form or if you have any questions please contact Kelly Rios in the Human Resources Department at krios@cerritos.edu or (562) 860-2451 Ext. 2280