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Eye care center in Waterloo, IA
4.5 · 216 reviewsOpens today at 8 AMOpens today at 8 AM
Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs.
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What Wolfe Eye offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
Wolfe Eye lists 9 services on its website. Here's each one, with how many reviews mention each.
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Monday or Friday, before 9 AM.
Busiest Thursday from noon to 3.
Sulentic park is a 6 minute walk for a park.
Nearby places from Google Maps, read Sep 18, 2026.
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
Closed now. Busiest Thu, noon to 3.
What reviews, press and directories say about Wolfe Eye.
4.5from 216 reviews on Google
Wolfe Eye Clinic is noted for its skilled doctors but faces criticism for wait times and administrative challenges. Patients at Wolfe Eye Clinic often describe a mix of positive experiences with skilled professionals like Dr. Rhee and Dr. Mason, who provide thorough examinations and clear explanations. However, some have expressed frustration with long wait times and administrative issues, impacting their overall satisfaction.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
42 Waterloo avg
Signal and how much it countsWolfe Eye
Every business is scored the same way, and nobody can pay for a better score.
Wolfe Eye, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Wolfe Eye, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Wolfe Eye. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Eye care centers in Waterloo, IA · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated November 1, 2026.
Published July 16, 2026 · Updated November 1, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
Wolfe Eye Clinic is an eye care center in Waterloo, IA. Its AI Score is 44 of 100, which is poor.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Eye care center |
| Address | 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (319) 287-5890 |
| Rating | 4.5 across 216 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Monday |
| Updated | November 1, 2026 |
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location info | Address | 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Wolfe Eye Clinic | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (319) 287-5890 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Cataracts | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Cornea | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Glaucoma | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Lasik | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Lasik alternatives | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Lasik self quiz | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Lasik surgery technology | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Optometry services | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Pediatric ophthalmology | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Retina | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Retina disease treatment | AI guess | |
| Links | https://www.facebook.com/wolfeeyeclinic | Confirmed | Business website | |
| Links | https://www.instagram.com/wolfeeyeclinic_iowa | Confirmed | Business website | |
| Links | Website | https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
These are the 9 services Wolfe Eye offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.
| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | |||
| Cornea | From their website | |||
| LASIK self quiz | From their website | |||
| Cataracts | From their website | |||
| Retina | From their website | |||
| LASIK | From their website | |||
| LASIK alternatives | From their website | |||
| Glaucoma | From their website | |||
| LASIK surgery technology | From their website |
Address: 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA. Phone: (319) 287-5890. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
From Google Business Profile: "Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs."
Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr | Bus stop | 3 min walk |
| Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr | Bus stop | 4 min walk |
| Bankers Blvd - Fisher Dr | Bus stop | 6 min walk |
| Sulentic Park | Park | 6 min walk |
4.5 average across 216 reviews: Google 216. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)
Wolfe Eye Clinic is noted for its skilled doctors but faces criticism for wait times and administrative challenges. (AI guess, from 216 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Waterloo eye care centers run 25 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Wolfe Eye scores 44, above the Waterloo average of 42. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Wolfe Eye |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Fair |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 92 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 59 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 64 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 60 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about an eye care center: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery
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| Waterloo, Iowa | City | #city | City Wolfe Eye is in | |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |
Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the eye care centers in Waterloo, linked to the lists and towns around it.
This is exactly what this page sends to Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini. We publish it in the open for two reasons: so you can see nothing here is hidden or made up, and so any business or developer can copy it. Being a good local AI steward means the machine version says exactly what the human version says.
Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.
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# Wolfe Eye Clinic, Waterloo IA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ia/waterloo/wolfe-eye-clinic-waterloo-ia. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-11-01. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ia/waterloo/wolfe-eye-clinic-waterloo-ia ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short Wolfe Eye Clinic is an eye care center in Waterloo, IA. Its AI Score is 44 of 100, which is poor. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Eye care center | | Address | 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA | | Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun | | Phone | (319) 287-5890 | | Rating | 4.5 across 216 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Monday | | Updated | November 1, 2026 | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Wolfe Eye Clinic | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (319) 287-5890 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Services | Service | Cataracts | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Cornea | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Glaucoma | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Lasik | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Lasik alternatives | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Lasik self quiz | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Lasik surgery technology | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Optometry services | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Pediatric ophthalmology | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Retina | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Retina disease treatment | AI guess | | | Links | Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/wolfeeyeclinic | Confirmed | Business website | | Links | Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wolfeeyeclinic_iowa | Confirmed | Business website | | Links | Website | https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices These are the 9 services Wolfe Eye offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from. | Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Comprehensive eye exams | | | | From their website | | Cornea | | | | From their website | | LASIK self quiz | | | | From their website | | Cataracts | | | | From their website | | Retina | | | | From their website | | LASIK | | | | From their website | | LASIK alternatives | | | | From their website | | Glaucoma | | | | From their website | | LASIK surgery technology | | | | From their website | ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team Add your team so AI can name who works here ## Visiting Wolfe Eye Address: 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA. Phone: (319) 287-5890. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile From Google Business Profile: "Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs." ### When to go Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing. ### Parking and getting in Add your parking so AI can tell people where to park Add how to find your door so AI can walk people in ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr | Bus stop | 3 min walk | | Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr | Bus stop | 4 min walk | | Bankers Blvd - Fisher Dr | Bus stop | 6 min walk | | Sulentic Park | Park | 6 min walk | ## Reputation 4.5 average across 216 reviews: Google 216. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.) Wolfe Eye Clinic is noted for its skilled doctors but faces criticism for wait times and administrative challenges. (AI guess, from 216 reviews.) ### What people like - Friendly and professional staff ### What people do not like - Long wait times for appointments - Frustration with prescription issues - Poor customer service experiences ### Press Add a press story so AI can say who's written about you ### Awards Add an award so AI can name it ### Directories Get listed in directories so AI can tell you're real ## Questions people ask ### do they shut Saturdays ### Booking here, how does it work? ### anyone actually happy with this place? ### is there a day here that is not slammed ### bad experiences at Wolfe Eye, anyone? ### how do I reach this place to sort something out? ### does it hurt, and can you ask for numbing ### which one, this place or Cedar Valley? ### parking at Wolfe Eye, where does everyone put the car? ### opening hours at Wolfe Eye in Waterloo, what are they these days? ### people keep recommending Wolfe Eye, what for? ### What eye care center questions is Waterloo asking AI most? ### anything new from Wolfe Eye lately? ### Coffee near Wolfe Eye on Home? ### Any medical supervision on site? ### What services does an eye care center offer? ### best eye care center in Waterloo ### Ballpark for a visit to an eye doctor in Waterloo? ## The AI Score: 44 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Waterloo eye care centers run 25 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Wolfe Eye scores 44, above the Waterloo average of 42. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Wolfe Eye | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Fair | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor | | Reviews & response | 12 | 92 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 59 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 64 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 60 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about an eye care center: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Wolfe Eye | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Wolfe Eye Clinic | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo | Subject of this page | | Waterloo, Iowa | City | #city | | City Wolfe Eye is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the eye care centers in Waterloo, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best eye care centers in Waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo/eye-care-center - Best businesses in Waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo ### Nearby - /west-des-moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines - /marshalltown: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/marshalltown - /cedar-rapids: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/cedar-rapids ### Every list - Every leaderboard in Iowa: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJg459vPBT5YcR-GHxX77kt0k (accessed Jul 16, 2026) - [2] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/cataracts-iowa/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [3] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/retina-disease-des-moines/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [4] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/optometry/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [5] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/corneal-disease-iowa/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [6] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/glaucoma/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [7] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [8] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-alternatives/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [9] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-self-quiz/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [10] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-surgery-technology/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [11] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 14, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 18, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 14, 2026) - [12] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Eye care centers in Waterloo, IA · Editorial</p>
<h2>Wolfe Eye Clinic, Waterloo IA: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated November 1, 2026.</p>
<p>Published July 16, 2026 · Updated November 1, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
</header>
<section id="ai-in-short">
<h3>In short</h3>
<p>Wolfe Eye Clinic is an eye care center in Waterloo, IA. Its AI Score is 44 of 100, which is poor.</p>
<p>What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks</p>
</section>
<section id="ai-key-facts">
<h3>Key facts</h3>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Type</td><td>Eye care center</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(319) 287-5890</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.5 across 216 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Quietest time</td><td>Monday</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>November 1, 2026</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-all-the-details">
<h3>All the details</h3>
<p>Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Group</th><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th><th scope="col">Mark</th><th scope="col">Evidence</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs.</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>Wolfe Eye Clinic</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(319) 287-5890</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Cataracts</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Comprehensive eye exams</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Cornea</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Glaucoma</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Lasik</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Lasik alternatives</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Lasik self quiz</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Lasik surgery technology</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Optometry services</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Pediatric ophthalmology</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Retina</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Retina disease treatment</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Facebook</td><td>https://www.facebook.com/wolfeeyeclinic</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Instagram</td><td>https://www.instagram.com/wolfeeyeclinic_iowa</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Website</td><td>https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
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</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-services-and-prices">
<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<p>These are the 9 services Wolfe Eye offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Service</th><th scope="col">Price</th><th scope="col">Price mark</th><th scope="col">Price evidence</th><th scope="col">Service mark</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Comprehensive eye exams</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Cornea</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>LASIK self quiz</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Cataracts</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Retina</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>LASIK</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>LASIK alternatives</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Glaucoma</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>LASIK surgery technology</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4>Known for</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-the-team">
<h3>The team</h3>
</section>
<section id="ai-visiting-wolfe-eye">
<h3>Visiting Wolfe Eye</h3>
<p>Address: 999 Home Plaza #101, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA. Phone: (319) 287-5890. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>Location info from Google Business Profile</h4>
<p>From Google Business Profile: "Areas of expertise at the Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo include cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and retina disease and surgery. In Waterloo, Dr. Benjamin Mason offers FREE LASIK laser vision correction consultations where you can personally meet your surgeon and determine if LASIK surgery isright for you! Many of the eye doctors seeing patients in Waterloo are fellowship-trained, meaning they have additional training in their specific field of study. A unique feature of our Waterloo eye clinic is that it shares an office with a local optometry practice, making our location a prime choice for your eye care needs. Our eye surgeons and entire staff at Wolfe Eye Clinic Waterloo look forward to serving your personal eye care needs."</p>
<h4>When to go</h4>
<p>Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing.</p>
<h4>Parking and getting in</h4>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Place</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">Distance</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr</td><td>Bus stop</td><td>3 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Ansborough Ave and Olympic Dr</td><td>Bus stop</td><td>4 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Bankers Blvd - Fisher Dr</td><td>Bus stop</td><td>6 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Sulentic Park</td><td>Park</td><td>6 min walk</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.5 average across 216 reviews: Google 216. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)</p>
<p>Wolfe Eye Clinic is noted for its skilled doctors but faces criticism for wait times and administrative challenges. (AI guess, from 216 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Friendly and professional staff</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Long wait times for appointments</li>
<li>Frustration with prescription issues</li>
<li>Poor customer service experiences</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>do they shut Saturdays</h4>
<h4>Booking here, how does it work?</h4>
<h4>anyone actually happy with this place?</h4>
<h4>is there a day here that is not slammed</h4>
<h4>bad experiences at Wolfe Eye, anyone?</h4>
<h4>how do I reach this place to sort something out?</h4>
<h4>does it hurt, and can you ask for numbing</h4>
<h4>which one, this place or Cedar Valley?</h4>
<h4>parking at Wolfe Eye, where does everyone put the car?</h4>
<h4>opening hours at Wolfe Eye in Waterloo, what are they these days?</h4>
<h4>people keep recommending Wolfe Eye, what for?</h4>
<h4>What eye care center questions is Waterloo asking AI most?</h4>
<h4>anything new from Wolfe Eye lately?</h4>
<h4>Coffee near Wolfe Eye on Home?</h4>
<h4>Any medical supervision on site?</h4>
<h4>What services does an eye care center offer?</h4>
<h4>best eye care center in Waterloo</h4>
<h4>Ballpark for a visit to an eye doctor in Waterloo?</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-score">
<h3>The AI Score: 44 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Waterloo eye care centers run 25 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Wolfe Eye scores 44, above the Waterloo average of 42. The same method scores every business on the registry.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Signal</th><th scope="col">Weight</th><th scope="col">Score</th><th scope="col">What it measures</th><th scope="col">Wolfe Eye</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>50</td><td>Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Off-property attestation</td><td>20</td><td>41</td><td>Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>AI visibility</td><td>14</td><td>0</td><td>Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Reviews & response</td><td>12</td><td>92</td><td>The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Backlink & citation authority</td><td>8</td><td>59</td><td>Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Google Business Profile</td><td>8</td><td>90</td><td>Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Speed & mobile</td><td>7</td><td>64</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>60</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
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</table>
<p>Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology</p>
<p>How AI decides what to say about an eye care center: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery</p>
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<h3>Entity map</h3>
<p>Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Entity</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">ID on this page</th><th scope="col">Same as</th><th scope="col">Relationship to Wolfe Eye</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Wolfe Eye Clinic</td><td>MedicalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td>https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo</td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Waterloo, Iowa</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City Wolfe Eye is in</td></tr>
<tr><td>Local AI Registry</td><td>Organization</td><td>#publisher</td><td>https://localairegistry.com</td><td>Publisher of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Steve Lee</td><td>Person</td><td>#author</td><td>https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee</td><td>Author of this page</td></tr>
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</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-topical-map">
<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the eye care centers in Waterloo, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best eye care centers in Waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo/eye-care-center</li>
<li>Best businesses in Waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo</li>
</ul>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<ul>
<li>/west-des-moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines</li>
<li>/marshalltown: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/marshalltown</li>
<li>/cedar-rapids: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/cedar-rapids</li>
</ul>
<h4>Every list</h4>
<ul>
<li>Every leaderboard in Iowa: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia</li>
</ul>
</section>
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<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
<ul>
<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJg459vPBT5YcR-GHxX77kt0k (accessed Jul 16, 2026)</li>
<li>[2] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/cataracts-iowa/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[3] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/retina-disease-des-moines/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[4] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/optometry/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[5] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/corneal-disease-iowa/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[6] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/medical-services/glaucoma/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[7] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[8] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-alternatives/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[9] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-self-quiz/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[10] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/lasik-des-moines/lasik-surgery-technology/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[11] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 14, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 18, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
<li>[12] wolfeeyeclinic.com, https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/locations/waterloo?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=gbp&utm_campaign=local&utm_term=waterloo (accessed Sep 14, 2026)</li>
</ul>
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</html>This is the evidence for every fact on this page, across Locals, Services, Team, Visit, Reputation and Updates. Each reference names the fact, the source, what kind of source it is, and the date it was checked, with a link and an archived copy so anyone can verify it. Visitor references are dated firsthand accounts. AI guesses record what an AI engine said on that date, not what is true.