Vision Benefits

The District currently offers vision benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependent(s). The District currently pays 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.

If you have any questions about the VSP plan, please contact Bode Majekodunmi in the Human Resources Department. You may email Bode Majekodunmi or call (562) 860-2451 Ext. 2096.