# Visionary Eye Care, Edina MN: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/mn/edina/visionary-eye-care-edina-mn. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-10-29.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/mn/edina/visionary-eye-care-edina-mn

## Photos

- ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmrnoidfh00wooqfccoeycwzn%2F0.jpg)


## In short

Visionary Eye Care is an eye care center in Edina, MN. Its AI Score is 27 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 | 7000 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sat 9 AM to 6 PM · Sun 12 PM to 4 PM |
| Phone | (952) 929-1159 |
| Rating | 4.9 across 490 reviews on Google |
| Updated | October 29, 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 | 7000 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Visionary Eye Care is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Edina, MN. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Visionary Eye Care will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health to and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Visionary Eye Care also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 7000 York Ave and schedule an eye exam today! | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sat 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Visionary Eye Care | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (952) 929-1159 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Contact lens examinations | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Contact lens fittings | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Eye exams | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | General eye care | AI guess |  |
| Links | Website | https://local.targetoptical.com/eyedoctors/mn/edina/visionary-eye-care?cid=yext_odTOOD2214-210003077&y_source=1_MjMyNjc1OS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting Visionary Eye Care

Address: 7000 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA. Phone: (952) 929-1159. Hours: Mon to Sat 9 AM to 6 PM · Sun 12 PM to 4 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Visionary Eye Care is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Edina, MN. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Visionary Eye Care will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health—and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Visionary Eye Care also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 7000 York Ave and schedule an eye exam today!"


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pizza Hut Express | Pizza restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Starbucks | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| 70th St W & Target driveway | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| 70th St W & Target | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| The Original Pancake House | Breakfast restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Hazelton Rd & Target Loading Dock | Bus stop | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

4.9 average across 490 reviews: Google 490. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)

Visionary Eye Care is noted for its skilled optometrists but faces criticism for inconsistent front desk service. (AI guess, from 490 reviews.)


### What people like

- Efficient service and clear communication
- Helpful staff during glasses purchases


### What people do not like

- Rude front desk staff
- Scheduling issues and appointment rescheduling
- Lack of proper introduction from doctors


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

Listed on 2 of the 35 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Not listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Booksy | Not listed |
| Brownbook | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| Cylex | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Fresha | Not listed |
| Healthgrades | Not listed |
| Hotfrog | Not listed |
| Houzz | Not listed |
| Manta | Listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Not listed |
| Porch | Not listed |
| Psychology Today | Not listed |
| RateMDs | Listed |
| Sharecare | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Vagaro | Not listed |
| Vitals | Not listed |
| WebMD | Not listed |
| Wellness.com | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Not listed |
| Zocdoc | Not listed |


## Questions people ask


### Somewhere to park near Visionary Eye Care?


### what has Visionary Eye Care posted recently, I am not on Instagram


### walk in here, or is it appointment only?


### Are the hours on Google right for Visionary Eye Care in Edina?


### anything I should sort out before a consult at Visionary Eye Care?


### worth it or not, what do the regulars say


### Ballpark for a visit to an eye doctor in Edina?


### bad experiences at Visionary Eye Care, anyone?


### is there a rewards thing at Visionary Eye Care


### killing time on York, any ideas


### do they do payment plans here?


### anyone been to both here and Twin Cities?


### people keep recommending Visionary Eye Care, what for?


### topical numbing, standard or extra


### best optometrist in Edina


### services here, what do people go in for?


### who is actually holding the needle here?


## What AI gets wrong about Visionary Eye Care

We ask Gemini, ChatGPT and Perplexity about Visionary Eye Care. These are the answers that don’t match this page.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 12, 2026. Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026.

| Fact | What AI says | What this page says |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Address | ChatGPT, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026: 9 Visionary Eye Care Dr. | 7000 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA |
| Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026: 5266 W 74th St | 7000 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA |


## The AI Score: 27 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Edina eye care centers run 22 to 63. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Visionary Eye Care scores 27, below the Edina average of 46. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Visionary Eye Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | 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. | Poor |
| 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 | 11 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 93 | 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 | 63 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 79 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 36 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 59 | 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 Visionary Eye Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Visionary Eye Care | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://local.targetoptical.com/eyedoctors/mn/edina/visionary-eye-care?cid=yext_odTOOD2214-210003077&y_source=1_MjMyNjc1OS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Subject of this page |
| Edina, Minnesota | City | #city |  | City Visionary Eye Care 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 Edina, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best eye care centers in Edina: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/edina/eye-care-center
- Best businesses in Edina: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/edina


### Nearby

- /minneapolis: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/minneapolis
- /st-louis-park: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/st-louis-park
- /minnetonka: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/minnetonka
- /bloomington: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/bloomington
- /golden-valley: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn/golden-valley


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Minnesota: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/mn


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJW6d-2h0k9ocRk74sd2eoyy4 (accessed Jul 16, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 12, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)