How many locations does Family Optical have?

Family Optical has two locations. The Georgetown store is at 280 Guelph Street Unit 18 Georgetown ON L7G 4B1 and the Bolton store is at 12612 Highway 50 Unit 5 Bolton ON L7E 1T6.

How long has Family Optical been around?

Family Optical first opened in 1990 in Georgetown and a second location opened in Bolton in 1998.

Who will I be dealing with at Family Optical?

David Joseph runs the Georgetown store with over 35 years of experience and Susan Joseph runs the Bolton location with over 30 years of experience.

How do I know which frames will suit me?

The team at Family Optical helps you choose frames based on your lifestyle comfort and vision needs.

What services does Family Optical offer?

Family Optical offers eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses and optical lab services at both locations.

f a m i l y o p t i c a l

Mail: info@familyoptical.ca | Tel: Georgetown Store (905) 873 3050 | Bolton Store (905) 857 5556

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