Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks

Address

1661 West Elfindale
Springfield, MO 65807

(417) 831-1055

www.visionrehabcenteroftheozarks.org

Description:

Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks (VRCO) supports those in southwest Missouri experiencing vision loss by providing quality care and specialized services to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The mission of VRCO is to improve the quality of life for people of all ages with vision loss. Services include low vision aids, day rehabilitation, early intervention for children with disabilities/delays, and occupational therapy.

AKA
VRCO

Intake Process:

Complete mailed intake packet and bring with to first visit.

Program Fees:

Insurance, Sliding scale fees

Languages:

English only spoken. Informational packets in Spanish available.

Eligibility:

Anyone experience vision loss.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

April 19, 2024

Year Incorporated:

2011

Address Listings

Mailing

1661 West Elfindale
Springfield, MO 65807

Physical (Primary)

1661 West Elfindale
Springfield, MO 65807

Contacts

Wendy Jackson

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(417) 831-0555

wjackson@vrco.org

Becky Price

Office Manager

(417) 831-0555

Phone Numbers

Main

(417) 831-1055

Fax

(417) 831-0532

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Accessibility:

Designated parking, outside ramps, wheelchair access.

Description

Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks (VRCO) provides Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation. Damage to the brain caused by strokes, head trauma, tumors, aneurysm correction, anoxia, menengitis, lack of oxygen; or degenerative disease such as Parkinson's and Supra nuclear palsy often affects vision. Common systems such as double, vision, loss of vision on one side, poor eye muscle control, reading difficulties, and problems with balance including dizziness and vertigo, gait problems, falls often present as reading problems, faulty depth perception, poor eye hand coordination, visual location and navigation problems. Utilizing special lenses, prisms or eye exercise activities VRCO works to correct or minimize th3e impact of many of these symptoms.

Hours

Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Required Documents

Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

Eligibility

Anyone experiencing vision complications due to injury or illnexx

Fees

Insurance billed; co-payment may be out of pocket on a sliding fee scale; benevolence fund

Intake Procedure

Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

Languages

English - spoken. Paperwork is also available in Spanish

Service Area

Counties in SW MO - Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, Wright

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Missouri
    • Barry County
      • Barton County
        • Benton County
          • Camden County
            • Cedar County
              • Christian County
                • Dade County
                  • Dallas County
                    • Douglas County
                      • Greene County
                        • Hickory County
                          • Jasper County
                            • Laclede County
                              • Lawrence County
                                • Mcdonald County
                                  • Miller County
                                    • Morgan County
                                      • Newton County
                                        • Ozark County
                                          • Polk County
                                            • Pulaski County
                                              • Saint Clair County
                                                • Stone County
                                                  • Taney County
                                                    • Vernon County
                                                      • Webster County
                                                        • Wright County

                                                        Telephone Numbers

                                                        Number:
                                                        417-831-0532
                                                        Type:
                                                        Fax
                                                        Name:
                                                        Fax
                                                        Number:
                                                        417-831-1055
                                                        Type:
                                                        Voice
                                                        Name:
                                                        Main
                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-1610) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                        Description

                                                        The First Steps Vision Services provided by VRCO provides children with visual impairments, ages birth to three years, and their families the initial supports to positively impact development during the early childhood years. In-home services work one-on-one with children, ages birth to three years, and their families to teach how to maximize the vision the children have, safely explore new environments, adapt environments for learning, target developmental and more.

                                                        Hours

                                                        Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 4;00pm

                                                        Required Documents

                                                        Evaluation, Intake paperwork

                                                        Eligibility

                                                        Children ages 0-3 experiencing vision loss and their families

                                                        Fees

                                                        Insurance billed; co-payment may be out of pocket on a sliding fee scale; benevolence fund

                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                        Evaluation, Intake paperwork

                                                        Languages

                                                        English

                                                        Service Area

                                                        Counties in SW MO - Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, Wright

                                                        Geography Served

                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                        • Missouri
                                                          • Barry County
                                                            • Barton County
                                                              • Benton County
                                                                • Camden County
                                                                  • Cedar County
                                                                    • Christian County
                                                                      • Dade County
                                                                        • Dallas County
                                                                          • Douglas County
                                                                            • Greene County
                                                                              • Hickory County
                                                                                • Jasper County
                                                                                  • Laclede County
                                                                                    • Lawrence County
                                                                                      • Mcdonald County
                                                                                        • Miller County
                                                                                          • Morgan County
                                                                                            • Newton County
                                                                                              • Ozark County
                                                                                                • Polk County
                                                                                                  • Pulaski County
                                                                                                    • Saint Clair County
                                                                                                      • Stone County
                                                                                                        • Taney County
                                                                                                          • Vernon County
                                                                                                            • Webster County
                                                                                                              • Wright County

                                                                                                              Telephone Numbers

                                                                                                              Number:
                                                                                                              417-831-0532
                                                                                                              Type:
                                                                                                              Fax
                                                                                                              Name:
                                                                                                              Fax
                                                                                                              Number:
                                                                                                              417-831-1055
                                                                                                              Type:
                                                                                                              Voice
                                                                                                              Name:
                                                                                                              Main
                                                                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-1700) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                              Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks (VRCO) supports those in southwest Missouri experiencing vision loss by providing quality care and specialized services to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The mission of VRCO is to improve the quality of life for people of all ages with vision loss.

                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                              Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 4:00pm

                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                              Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                              Anyone experiencing vision loss

                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                              Insurance billed; co-payment may be out of pocket on a sliding fee scale; benevolence fund

                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                              Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                              English - spoken. Paperwork is also available in Spanish

                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                              Counties in SW MO - Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, Wright

                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                              • Missouri
                                                                                                                • Barry County
                                                                                                                  • Barton County
                                                                                                                    • Benton County
                                                                                                                      • Camden County
                                                                                                                        • Cedar County
                                                                                                                          • Christian County
                                                                                                                            • Dade County
                                                                                                                              • Dallas County
                                                                                                                                • Douglas County
                                                                                                                                  • Greene County
                                                                                                                                    • Hickory County
                                                                                                                                      • Jasper County
                                                                                                                                        • Laclede County
                                                                                                                                          • Lawrence County
                                                                                                                                            • Mcdonald County
                                                                                                                                              • Miller County
                                                                                                                                                • Morgan County
                                                                                                                                                  • Newton County
                                                                                                                                                    • Ozark County
                                                                                                                                                      • Polk County
                                                                                                                                                        • Pulaski County
                                                                                                                                                          • Saint Clair County
                                                                                                                                                            • Stone County
                                                                                                                                                              • Taney County
                                                                                                                                                                • Vernon County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Webster County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Wright County

                                                                                                                                                                    Telephone Numbers

                                                                                                                                                                    Number:
                                                                                                                                                                    417-831-0532
                                                                                                                                                                    Type:
                                                                                                                                                                    Fax
                                                                                                                                                                    Name:
                                                                                                                                                                    Fax
                                                                                                                                                                    Number:
                                                                                                                                                                    417-831-1055
                                                                                                                                                                    Type:
                                                                                                                                                                    Voice
                                                                                                                                                                    Name:
                                                                                                                                                                    Main
                                                                                                                                                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.9000-450) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                                                                    A VRCO Occupational Therapist performs evaluations to determine a person's physical capabilities and how best to administer a personalized rehabilitation program. The individualized rehabilitation program is based on doctors' and therapists' findings, and the occupational therapist guides the client through rehabilitation techniques including training with devices, performance enhancing activities and home or workplace modification recommendations.

                                                                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                                                                    Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 4:00pm

                                                                                                                                                                    Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                    Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

                                                                                                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                    Call For Details

                                                                                                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                                                                                                    Insurance billed; co-payment may be out of pocket on a sliding fee scale; benevolence fund

                                                                                                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                    Completed intake packet (mailed out), photo ID and insurance cards

                                                                                                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                                                                                                    English - spoken. Paperwork is also available in Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                    Counties in SW MO - Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, Wright

                                                                                                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                      • Barry County
                                                                                                                                                                        • Barton County
                                                                                                                                                                          • Benton County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Camden County
                                                                                                                                                                              • Cedar County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Christian County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Dade County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Dallas County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Douglas County
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Greene County
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Hickory County
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Jasper County
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Laclede County
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lawrence County
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Mcdonald County
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Miller County
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Morgan County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Newton County
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Ozark County
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Polk County
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Pulaski County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Saint Clair County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Stone County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Taney County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Vernon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Webster County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wright County

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Telephone Numbers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Number:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          417-831-0532
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Type:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Fax
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Name:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Fax
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Number:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          417-831-1055
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Type:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Voice
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Name:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Main
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6200) and related services within the Service Tree.

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