Tag:healthcare=optometrist

The tag healthcare=optometrist is used to map an optometrist's office. Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities as well as prescribing and selling of the correction of refractive error with glasses or contact lenses.

See instead shop=optician for a shop of an optician, which sells prescription lenses (glasses), and amenity=doctors + healthcare:speciality=ophthalmology for an ophthalmologist's office (a physician who specializes in surgical and medical treatment of eye disorders)

How to map

Set a node placed at the centrepoint of the facility, or draw as an area drawn around the perimeter.

Add healthcare=optometrist and the name=*, if there is a commonly used name.

Tags to use in combination

• Address
• phone=*
• website=*
• opening_hours=*
• operator=*
• wheelchair=*

See also

• amenity=doctors or amenity=clinic + healthcare:speciality=ophthalmology - an medical facilities where an opthalmologist (a physician who specializes in eye disorders) practices medicine.
• shop=optician - an optician's shop, where glasses and contact lenses are sold