Optical center will bring patient-centric care and eyewear to Aurora community

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Shopko Optical, a leader in providing trusted eye care to communities for over 40 years, is looking forward to being a part of Aurora’s community. The new location at 1167 N Eola Road is expected to open in March 2021 and will be the first Shopko Optical center in the Aurora, Illinois area. Patients can anticipate complete eye care services, including eye exams, contact lens fitting and diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.

“We are elated to join the Auora community,” said Russ Steinhorst, Shopko Optical CEO. “We are pleased to continue providing the patient-centered care we are known for.”

With the opening of Shopko Optical in Aurora, five to seven jobs will be created.

Shopko Optical accepts most major vision plans, including EyeMed, UHC Vision, Davis Vision, Superior Vision, Avesis, and many more. Shopko Optical is also an open access provider for VSP.

To certify coverage, book an appointment with an optometrist or find a Shopko Optical center, visit Shopko.com.

About Shopko Optical
Shopko Optical is the trade name of Shoptikal LLC, an affiliate of Monarch Alternative Capital LP. For more than 40 years, Shopko Optical has provided excellent patient-centric care and high-quality eyewear through its dedicated team of nearly 700 optometrists (independent doctors of optometry in IA, ID, MT, SD and WA) and opticians. Shopko Optical expects further growth in 2020 and beyond. For more information, visit Shopko.com. For more information, visit shopko.com.

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