Lions Center for the Visually Impaired

Address

175 Alvarado Avenue
Pittsburg, CA 94565

(925) 432-3013

www.lcvi.org

AKA:

Lions Center of Diablo Valley, Lions Club

Description:

Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals age 55+. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various senior sites; service is free for elders. Provides referrals to eye exam and glasses at low cost or no cost for seniors with no vision insurance and individuals with Medicare.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

July 22, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

175 Alvarado Avenue
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Mailing

175 Alvarado Avenue
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Contacts

Yolanda Braxton

Primary Contact

Executive Director

ybraxton@lcvi.org

Phone Numbers

Main Number

(925) 432-3013

Fax

(925) 432-7014

Accessibility:

Handicap Accessible

Description

Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Concord. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various sites; service is free for adults. Provides referrals to eye exams and glasses at low cost or no cost for individuals with no vision insurance coverage and individuals on Medicare; call number to locate service provider in area.

Hours

Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm; Adult Day Program: Tuesday, 9am - 1pm.

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Apply by phone

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County

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.

  • California
    • Contra Costa County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    925-432-3013
    Type:
    Main Number
    Name:
    Main Number
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    Description

    Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals age 55+. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Concord. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various sites; service is free for adults. Provides referrals to eye exams and glasses at low cost or no cost for individuals with no vision insurance coverage and individuals on Medicare; call number to locate service provider in area.

    Hours

    Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm; Adult Day Program: Tuesday, 9am - 1pm

    Required Documents

    None

    Eligibility

    Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

    Fees

    None

    Intake Procedure

    Apply by phone

    Languages

    English only

    Service Area

    Contra Costa County

    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.

    • California
      • Contra Costa County

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      925-432-3013
      Type:
      Main Number
      Name:
      Main Number
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-1550) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various sites; service is free for adults. Provides referrals to eye exams and glasses at low cost or no cost for individuals with no vision insurance coverage and individuals on Medicare.

      Hours

      Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. Voicemail: 24 hours daily

      Required Documents

      None

      Eligibility

      Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

      Fees

      None

      Intake Procedure

      Apply by phone; clients will be referred to a local site to receive services.

      Languages

      English; language line available

      Service Area

      Contra Costa County

      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.

      • California
        • Contra Costa County

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        925-432-3013
        Type:
        Main Number
        Name:
        Main Number
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.9000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg.

        Hours

        Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. Voicemail: 24 hours daily

        Required Documents

        None

        Eligibility

        Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

        Fees

        None

        Intake Procedure

        Apply by phone; clients will be referred to a local site to receive services.

        Languages

        English; language line available

        Service Area

        Contra Costa County

        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.

        • California
          • Contra Costa County

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          925-432-3013
          Type:
          Main Number
          Name:
          Main Number
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PN-8100.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various sites; service is free for adults. Provides referrals to eye exams and glasses at low cost or no cost for individuals with no vision insurance coverage and individuals on Medicare.

          Hours

          Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. Voicemail: 24 hours daily

          Required Documents

          None

          Eligibility

          Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

          Fees

          None

          Intake Procedure

          Apply by phone; clients will be referred to a local site to receive services.

          Languages

          English; language line available

          Service Area

          Contra Costa County

          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.

          • California
            • Contra Costa County

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            925-432-3013
            Type:
            Main Number
            Name:
            Main Number
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.9000-450) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg. Offers an adult day program at site Tuesdays. Provides free Early Detection program at various sites; service is free for adults. Provides referrals to eye exams and glasses at low cost or no cost for individuals with no vision insurance coverage and individuals on Medicare.

            Hours

            Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. Voicemail: 24 hours daily

            Required Documents

            None

            Eligibility

            Visually impaired or blind individual age 55+

            Fees

            None

            Intake Procedure

            Apply by phone; clients will be referred to a local site to receive services.

            Languages

            English; language line available

            Service Area

            Contra Costa County

            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.

            • California
              • Contra Costa County

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              925-432-3013
              Type:
              Main Number
              Name:
              Main Number
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LF-4900.2000-900) and related services within the Service Tree.

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