Eye Doctors In Pekin, IL - Bard Optical
Optometry and Eye Care • Pekin, IL • Since 1945
About
Bard Optical Pekin offers comprehensive eye care in Pekin, IL as part of its 21-location Central Illinois network. They provide medical-model optometry including eye exams, disease diagnosis and management, contact lens fittings, and prescription eyewear. Services cover Visual Acuity, glaucoma checks, retinal health, cataract inspections, color vision, depth/near vision, and ongoing vision care from credentialed doctors. Bard Optical has a long-standing presence since 1945, with offices across Illinois and a focus on lifelong eye health. For Pekin-specific details, contact Bard Optical Pekin or visit the Bard Optical site for appointment availability. Contact: 1-800-752-3295 or local line at 309-647-0366.
Clinic Type
Optometry and Eye Care
Address
3287 Court St, Pekin, IL 61554
Phone
309-250-3958
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp (Corporate): 2.9/5 average across 190 reviews (corporate-wide) (190 (corporate-wide))
Patients praise
- Helpful and professional doctors/staff
- Positive experiences with eye exams
- Satisfactory quality of eyeglasses and prescriptions
- Accessible and convenient location
Common complaints
- Billing and administrative issues (delayed billing)
- Concerns regarding product quality (incorrect prescription accuracy/bifocal height)
- Customer service responsiveness and professionalism challenges
"I had an exam and purchased new glasses last week. A very easy and affordable experience. Both the Doctor and staff were great. I would recommend."
— Yelp (Pekin Location)"Disappointed with billing and customer service... I purchased 5 pairs of prescription glasses. Waited for over 2 weeks to find out that the glasses were even in to pick them up. Had to take them back as the bi-focal height was incorrect."
— ComplaintsBoard (General)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kimberly Lopez — Jun 26, 2026
- Dr. John P. Rhode, MD - Ophthalmologist in Peoria, IL — May 14, 2026
- Breauna Didonato — Jun 16, 2026
- Dr. Laura E. Wilshire, OD - Optometrist in Peoria, IL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Nicholas A. Qualls, OD - Optometrist in Danville, IL — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Illinois Eye Center is a private medical practice headquartered in Peoria, IL, with 5 offices including Pekin. It provides multi-specialty ophthalmology and eye care services (optometry/ophthalmology, LASIK) and emphasizes integrated diagnostics and advanced therapies. Key Pekin location: 2709 Broadway St, Pekin, IL 61554. The center has about 38 employees, annual revenue around $11.9M, and offers patient-centered care across its five Illinois offices. If you’re seeking Pekin-specific contact, you can reach the Pekin location via the main practice phone numbers listed (including options for scheduling and information).
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