Stay up-to-date with your vision exams without leaving campus. Since March 2017, 2020 On-site has been bringing its full-service optometry office on wheels to Boston College as part of the Healthy You program. Independent optometrists in state-of-the-art mobile vision centers provide comprehensive eye exams using the latest technology.
Upcoming Visits
Future visits from the Vision Van will be listed here when they are available. Online appointment booking will open three weeks prior to visit date via email from the BC Benefits Office.
Fall 2023
Chestnut Hill Campus
8:00am - 4:00pm
Across from Robsham Theater on Campanella Way.
- Monday, October 30
- Tuesday, October 31
- Wednesday, November 1
Brighton Campus
8:00am - 4:00pm
Adjacent to Dance Studio.
- Wednesday, November 8
Newton Campus
8:00am - 4:00pm
In the parking lot near entrance to Smith Wing.
- Wednesday, November 15
Why 2020 On-Site?
- State-of-the-art equipment
- 300+ frames on board
- Unparalleled convenience
- Major insurance accepted
- FREE HD retinal imagery ($40-80 value)
- Contact lens renewals*
*2020 offers prescription renewals for existing contact wearers, but cannot perform fittings for first-time contact wearers due to required 48-72 hour follow-up for insertion and renewal.
2020 Onsite's state-of-the-art mobile vision center
Top four things to know
You can use your BC insurance (HPHC)
One eye exam is covered every calendar year after a $25 copayment. Other insurances are accepted. Exams are available for $70 for those without exam coverage.
Please, no cash or checks
Only debit, credit, and FSA/HSA cards are accepted for exams, products, and relevant copays.
No disruption to your day
Exams without dilation are available for those who need to get quickly back to work. Exams must be booked in advance.
We're flexible:
Cancellations more than 24 hours before an appointment will never be charged. Cancellations within 24 hours of a scheduled appointment will result in a $50 cancellation fee.