Prairie Eye Center
Optometry • Decatur, IL
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Prairie Eye Center is a private eye care provider based in Springfield, Illinois, offering ophthalmology, eye and vision exams, eye surgeries, contact lens exams, and frame selection. They operate three offices in the Springfield area (all in Illinois) and are part of the Prairie Eye Center brand (also referred to as Prairie Eye & Lasik Center). Financials show annual revenue around $21.3 million, with a small staff of four listed. For Decatur-specific eye care, you may want to contact their Springfield offices to confirm if new locations or referrals to a nearby facility are available.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What are the hours?
Mon – Thurs: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm; Friday: 7:30 am – 3:00 pm.
Social Media
Photos
Photos published by Prairie Eye Center showing the optometry practice in Decatur, IL.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Facebook: 92% recommend (10 reviews)
Patients praise
- Friendly, knowledgeable, and caring staff
- Doctors who take time to explain procedures and answer questions
- Positive surgical outcomes, including cataract surgery and LASIK
- Kindness toward elderly patients
Common complaints
- Long wait times for check-in and appointments
"The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. The doctor took time to explain the procedure and answered all my questions. I would recommend Prairie Eye Center."
- Prairie Eye Center Patient Reviews Page"It took me 24 minutes to check in at the front desk. Then I had to wait to see the doctor. This is not a place to go if you are in a hurry."
- Yelp ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Thandeka N Myeni, MD - Decatur, IL - Find a Doctor - Nov 20, 2025
- Prairie Eye Center | Springfield, IL | Booking - Cortico - Dec 4, 2025
- Springfield optometry group files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - Jan 15, 2026
- Our Staff - Prairie Eye Center - Apr 16, 2026
- Prairie Eye Center files for bankruptcy - Springfield Business Journal - Jan 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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