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Eye care center in West Des Moines, IA
4.8 · 384 reviewsOpen today until 6 PMOpen until 6
Nestled in West Des Moines, Ashworth Vision Clinic is a welcoming optometry practice known for its friendly and professional atmosphere. With a strong rating of 4.8 from 384 reviews, patients consistently praise Dr. Barbara Scheetz and her dedicated staff for their thorough eye exams and compassionate care. Visitors appreciate the detailed explanations provided during appointments, as well as the team's commitment to making each individual feel comfortable and informed about their eye health. The clinic's attentive service and knowledgeable staff have made it a trusted choice for eye care in the community.
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What Ashworth offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
Ashworth lists 8 services on its website. Here's each one, with a plain description and how many reviews mention each.
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No code detected[Photo 4]When it's quiet, where to park, and what's nearby.
Wednesday or Thursday, before 10 AM.
Busiest Monday and Friday from noon to 4.
Flame Taqueria West is next door for Mexican food. Mo'z Mediterranean Grill is next door for a meal. Baristas Bouquet West Des Moines is next door for coffee.
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.
Usually not too busy now. Busiest Mon and Fri, noon to 4.
What reviews, press and directories say about Ashworth.
4.8from 384 reviews on Google
Ashworth Vision Clinic is noted for its thorough eye exams and Dr. Scheetz's attentive care, but faces criticism for upselling and billing practices. Customers appreciate the thoroughness and professionalism of Dr. Barbara Scheetz and her team, highlighting their comfort during exams and the detailed explanations provided. Many reviews mention a welcoming atmosphere, with staff like Sky and Denise contributing positively to the experience. However, some customers express frustration over upselling practices and inconsistent service.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
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Ashworth, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Ashworth, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Ashworth. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Eye care centers in West Des Moines, IA · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated July 16, 2026.
Published July 16, 2026 · Updated July 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
Ashworth Vision Clinic is an eye care center in West Des Moines, IA. Its AI Score is 59 of 100, which is fair.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Eye care center |
| Address | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA |
| Hours | Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (515) 440-4610 |
| Rating | 4.8 across 384 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Thursday |
| Updated | July 16, 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 | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Ashworth Vision Clinic | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (515) 440-4610 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:30 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 | Cataract evaluation | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Cataracts | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Contact lenses | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Diabetic retinopathy | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Emergency eye exams | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Glaucoma | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Myopia control | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Orthokeratology | From their website | Business website |
| Team | Des Moines, IA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | |
| Links | https://facebook.com/ashworthvision | AI guess | Our record | |
| Links | https://instagram.com/ashworthvision | AI guess | Our record | |
| Links | Website | https://ashworthvision.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
These are the 8 services Ashworth offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.
| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetic retinopathy | From their website | |||
| Myopia control | From their website | |||
| Cataracts | From their website | |||
| Emergency eye exams | From their website | |||
| Glaucoma | From their website | |||
| Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | |||
| Contact lenses | From their website | |||
| Orthokeratology | From their website |
1 person is named on this page.
| Field | Value | Mark | Evidence |
|---|
Address: 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA. Phone: (515) 440-4610. Hours: Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
Quietest day: Thursday. Busiest day: Friday. From the popular times on its Google listing.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flame Taqueria West | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Mo'z Mediterranean Grill | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Baristas Bouquet West Des Moines | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| Papa Johns Pizza | Pizza restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Chowrastha Indian Grill & Eatery - Indian Restaurant | Indian restaurant | 2 min walk |
| The Chicken Coop - West Des Moines | Bar & grill | 2 min walk |
4.8 average across 384 reviews: Google 384. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)
(AI guess, from 384 reviews.)
We ask Perplexity, Gemini and ChatGPT about Ashworth. These are the answers that don’t match this page.
Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026.
| Fact | What AI says | What this page says |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026: 2020 Grand Ave | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA |
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Eye care centers on the registry run 19 to 73. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Ashworth scores 59. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Ashworth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 75 | 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. | Good |
| 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 | 33 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 94 | 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 | 54 | 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 | 63 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 63 | 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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| Ashworth Vision Clinic | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://ashworthvision.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Des Moines, IA | Person | #team-des-moines | ||
| West Des Moines, Iowa | City | #city | City Ashworth 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 West Des Moines, 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.
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# Ashworth Vision Clinic, West Des Moines IA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ia/west-des-moines/ashworth-vision-clinic-west-des-moines-ia. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-07-16. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ia/west-des-moines/ashworth-vision-clinic-west-des-moines-ia ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short Ashworth Vision Clinic is an eye care center in West Des Moines, IA. Its AI Score is 59 of 100, which is fair. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Eye care center | | Address | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA | | Hours | Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun | | Phone | (515) 440-4610 | | Rating | 4.8 across 384 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Thursday | | Updated | July 16, 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 | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Ashworth Vision Clinic | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (515) 440-4610 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 8:30 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 | Cataract evaluation | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Cataracts | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Comprehensive eye exams | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Contact lenses | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Diabetic retinopathy | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Emergency eye exams | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Glaucoma | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Myopia control | From their website | Business website | | Services | Service | Orthokeratology | From their website | Business website | | Team | Des Moines, IA | | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/ashworthvision | AI guess | Our record | | Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/ashworthvision | AI guess | Our record | | Links | Website | https://ashworthvision.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices These are the 8 services Ashworth offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from. | Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Diabetic retinopathy | | | | From their website | | Myopia control | | | | From their website | | Cataracts | | | | From their website | | Emergency eye exams | | | | From their website | | Glaucoma | | | | From their website | | Comprehensive eye exams | | | | From their website | | Contact lenses | | | | From their website | | Orthokeratology | | | | From their website | ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team 1 person is named on this page. ### Des Moines, IA | Field | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | ## Visiting Ashworth Address: 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA. Phone: (515) 440-4610. Hours: Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### When to go Quietest day: Thursday. Busiest day: Friday. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Flame Taqueria West | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | Mo'z Mediterranean Grill | Restaurant | 1 min walk | | Baristas Bouquet West Des Moines | Coffee shop | 1 min walk | | Papa Johns Pizza | Pizza restaurant | 1 min walk | | Chowrastha Indian Grill & Eatery - Indian Restaurant | Indian restaurant | 2 min walk | | The Chicken Coop - West Des Moines | Bar & grill | 2 min walk | ## Reputation 4.8 average across 384 reviews: Google 384. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.) (AI guess, from 384 reviews.) ### What people like - Thorough eye exams - Friendly and professional staff ### What people do not like - Upselling during visits - Billing and insurance issues - Inconsistent quality of service ### 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 ### payment plans at Ashworth, is that a thing? ### going rate for eye doctors locally, any idea ### numbing at Ashworth, do you have to ask for it? ### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? ### the good stuff about Ashworth, what is it? ### anyone tell me what a consult here involves ### Anything this place is known for doing well? ### Worth the hype at Ashworth? ### walk in here, or is it appointment only? ### Open Saturdays here? ### quietest day to hit Ashworth? ### who is actually holding the needle here? ### is Wolfe Eye any better ### what time does Ashworth in West Des Moines actually open? ### Do they post anywhere? ### best optometrist in West Des Moines ### Somewhere to park near Ashworth? ## What AI gets wrong about Ashworth We ask Perplexity, Gemini and ChatGPT about Ashworth. These are the answers that don’t match this page. Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026. | Fact | What AI says | What this page says | | --- | --- | --- | | Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026: 2020 Grand Ave | 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA | ## The AI Score: 59 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Eye care centers on the registry run 19 to 73. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Ashworth scores 59. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Ashworth | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 75 | 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. | Good | | 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 | 33 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor | | Reviews & response | 12 | 94 | 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 | 54 | 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 | 63 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 63 | 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 Ashworth | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Ashworth Vision Clinic | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://ashworthvision.com/ | Subject of this page | | Des Moines, IA | Person | #team-des-moines | | | | West Des Moines, Iowa | City | #city | | City Ashworth 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 West Des Moines, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best eye care centers in West Des Moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines/eye-care-center - Best businesses in West Des Moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines ### Nearby - /waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo - /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:ChIJWTQLms0j7IcRqRU38qxk9Vs (accessed Jul 16, 2026) - [2] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/cataracts/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [3] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/eye-exams/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [4] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/contacts/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [5] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/diabetic-retinopathy/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [6] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/myopia-control/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [7] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/orthokeratology/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [8] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/emergency-eye-exams/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [9] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/glaucoma/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026) - [10] AI engine output: Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026; ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Eye care centers in West Des Moines, IA · Editorial</p>
<h2>Ashworth Vision Clinic, West Des Moines IA: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated July 16, 2026.</p>
<p>Published July 16, 2026 · Updated July 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
</header>
<section id="ai-in-short">
<h3>In short</h3>
<p>Ashworth Vision Clinic is an eye care center in West Des Moines, IA. Its AI Score is 59 of 100, which is fair.</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>
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<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>5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(515) 440-4610</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.8 across 384 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Quietest time</td><td>Thursday</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>July 16, 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>5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 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>Ashworth Vision Clinic</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(515) 440-4610</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>8:30 AM to 6:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>8:30 AM to 6:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>8:30 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>Cataract evaluation</td><td>AI guess</td><td></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>Contact lenses</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Diabetic retinopathy</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Emergency eye exams</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>Myopia control</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Orthokeratology</td><td>From their website</td><td>Business website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Team</td><td>Des Moines, IA</td><td></td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Facebook</td><td>https://facebook.com/ashworthvision</td><td>AI guess</td><td>Our record</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Instagram</td><td>https://instagram.com/ashworthvision</td><td>AI guess</td><td>Our record</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Website</td><td>https://ashworthvision.com/</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
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</section>
<section id="ai-services-and-prices">
<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<p>These are the 8 services Ashworth offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.</p>
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<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>
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<tr><td>Diabetic retinopathy</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Myopia control</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>Emergency eye exams</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>Comprehensive eye exams</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Contact lenses</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
<tr><td>Orthokeratology</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>From their website</td></tr>
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</table>
<h4>Known for</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-the-team">
<h3>The team</h3>
<p>1 person is named on this page.</p>
<h4>Des Moines, IA</h4>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Field</th><th scope="col">Value</th><th scope="col">Mark</th><th scope="col">Evidence</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-visiting-ashworth">
<h3>Visiting Ashworth</h3>
<p>Address: 5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA. Phone: (515) 440-4610. Hours: Mon 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Tue to Wed 8:30 AM to 6 PM · Thu to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>When to go</h4>
<p>Quietest day: Thursday. Busiest day: Friday. 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>Flame Taqueria West</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Mo'z Mediterranean Grill</td><td>Restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Baristas Bouquet West Des Moines</td><td>Coffee shop</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Papa Johns Pizza</td><td>Pizza restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Chowrastha Indian Grill & Eatery - Indian Restaurant</td><td>Indian restaurant</td><td>2 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>The Chicken Coop - West Des Moines</td><td>Bar & grill</td><td>2 min walk</td></tr>
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</section>
<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.8 average across 384 reviews: Google 384. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)</p>
<p> (AI guess, from 384 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Thorough eye exams</li>
<li>Friendly and professional staff</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Upselling during visits</li>
<li>Billing and insurance issues</li>
<li>Inconsistent quality of service</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>payment plans at Ashworth, is that a thing?</h4>
<h4>going rate for eye doctors locally, any idea</h4>
<h4>numbing at Ashworth, do you have to ask for it?</h4>
<h4>Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?</h4>
<h4>the good stuff about Ashworth, what is it?</h4>
<h4>anyone tell me what a consult here involves</h4>
<h4>Anything this place is known for doing well?</h4>
<h4>Worth the hype at Ashworth?</h4>
<h4>walk in here, or is it appointment only?</h4>
<h4>Open Saturdays here?</h4>
<h4>quietest day to hit Ashworth?</h4>
<h4>who is actually holding the needle here?</h4>
<h4>is Wolfe Eye any better</h4>
<h4>what time does Ashworth in West Des Moines actually open?</h4>
<h4>Do they post anywhere?</h4>
<h4>best optometrist in West Des Moines</h4>
<h4>Somewhere to park near Ashworth?</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-what-ai-gets-wrong">
<h3>What AI gets wrong about Ashworth</h3>
<p>We ask Perplexity, Gemini and ChatGPT about Ashworth. These are the answers that don’t match this page.</p>
<p>Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">What AI says</th><th scope="col">What this page says</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Address</td><td>Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026: 2020 Grand Ave</td><td>5970 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA</td></tr>
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<h3>The AI Score: 59 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Eye care centers on the registry run 19 to 73. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Ashworth scores 59. 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">Ashworth</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>75</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>Good</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>33</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>94</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>54</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>63</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>63</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
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<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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<section id="ai-entity-map">
<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 Ashworth</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Ashworth Vision Clinic</td><td>MedicalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td>https://ashworthvision.com/</td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Des Moines, IA</td><td>Person</td><td>#team-des-moines</td><td></td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>West Des Moines, Iowa</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City Ashworth 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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<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the eye care centers in West Des Moines, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best eye care centers in West Des Moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines/eye-care-center</li>
<li>Best businesses in West Des Moines: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/west-des-moines</li>
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<h4>Nearby</h4>
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<li>/waterloo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ia/waterloo</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>
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<section id="ai-references">
<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
<ul>
<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJWTQLms0j7IcRqRU38qxk9Vs (accessed Jul 16, 2026)</li>
<li>[2] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/cataracts/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[3] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/eye-exams/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[4] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/contacts/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[5] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/diabetic-retinopathy/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[6] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/myopia-control/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[7] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/orthokeratology/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[8] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/emergency-eye-exams/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[9] ashworthvision.com, https://ashworthvision.com/vision-care-products/ocular-disease-treatment/glaucoma/ (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[10] AI engine output: Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026; ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)</li>
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