Whether you’re a new patient, a contact lens wearer, or booking for the whole family, this step-by-step guide will help you schedule your next eye exam with confidence and ease.
The Easiest Way to Book
Use our real-time online scheduler! It's fast, easy to use, and lets you:
- Choose your preferred location (Rocky Hill or Old Saybrook)
- Select your eye doctor
- Pick a time that fits your schedule
No need to call—just click and book!
How Far in Advance Should You Book?
- Old Saybrook: Usually books about 1 month in advance. Keep an eye out for last-minute cancellations.
- Rocky Hill: More flexibility with occasional next-day availability.
Emergency or urgent eye problem? Call us—we’ll fit you in same-day or direct you to the care you need.
Pro Tip: Ask to join our waitlist. We’ll contact you if something opens up sooner!
Booking for Families
We love seeing families—yes, we see kids too!
For family bookings:
- We can book up to 3 family members back-to-back.
- For more than 3, we’ll split appointments across time slots or days to ensure smooth service and avoid last-minute complications.
- Babies and toddlers are always welcome to come along!
Want Contact Lenses?
Let us know when booking—online or by phone. We’ll ensure enough time for:
- Contact lens evaluation
- Prescription updates
- First-time fittings
What to Bring to Your Appointment
Make check-in a breeze by bringing:
- A photo ID
- Your vision and medical insurance cards
- Your current glasses and contact lenses
You’ll also receive your forms electronically—fill them out before you arrive. Returning patients will just verify pre-filled info.
Insurance? We’ve Got You Covered
Before your visit, our team checks your vision and medical insurance, so you’ll know what’s covered and what’s not. Transparent. Simple. Stress-free.
We’ll Remind You
You’ll get:
- Text and email reminders
- Links to your forms and paperwork
- Easy options to confirm or reschedule Bonus: You can pre-book next year’s eye exam before leaving the office.
Cancellation & No-Show Policy
Need to cancel or reschedule? Please give 48 hours’ notice. Life happens—just let us know!
No-shows are subject to a $50 fee to help cover lost time.
Running Late?
We offer a 10-minute grace period. Call ahead if you're delayed—we’ll do our best to accommodate. Past 10 minutes, we may need to reschedule to respect other patients’ time.
Why Patients Love Booking with King Family Eye Care
- Real-time scheduling at King Family Eyecare
- Same-day appointments for emergencies
- Family-friendly booking for up to 3 people at once
- Pre-filled digital forms for returning patients
- Clear insurance coordination before your visit
- Friendly, helpful team ready to assist
Ready to Book?
Click here to schedule your visit in minutes. Need help or have questions? Give us a call—we’re happy to walk you through it!