Graystone Eye & Carolina Anesthesia Team Up for Operation Cataract 3/11/2010 12:11:23 PM
Graystone Eye and Carolina Anesthesia Associates will partner again to provide Mission Cataract 2010 for eligible individuals.
Mission Cataract is a charitable program designed for people without the financial resources to pay for necessary eye surgery. Candidates for this service must be legal U.S. citizens without Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance. They must be qualified through the Department of Social Services in the county of their residence (which includes and is limited to Catawba, Caldwell, Lincoln and Alexander Counties), and cannot earn above a specified income level.
For information regarding eligibility for this free service, individuals must first contact the Department of Social Services in one of the four counties below. In Catawba County, call 828-695-5605. In Alexander and Caldwell Counties, call 828-426-8316 and in Lincoln County call 704-732-0738.