The goal of Valley Center Optometry is to deliver premium eye care service. We have been serving the residents of Valley Center for fifteen years. We are committed to catering to all of your vision needs and providing you with personable, state-of-the-art optometric care. Our boutique optical offers a sizable collection of high quality, leading edge eyewear, and stylists who will work with you to find the perfect fit. 

Dr. Robert Joyce, O.D.

A graduate of UCSD and the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Dr. Joyce has two decades of experience in the field of vision perception. His passion for vision perception has afforded him unique opportunities in research and development including work with Innovega virtual reality technology, SynergEyes hybrid contact lenses, and Gunnar computer eyewear. Dr. Joyce has helped to develop and test multiple unique lens materials and designs and brings his knowledge of cutting edge ophthalmic technology to his practice. He also has extensive clinical experience including hospitals, low vision clinics, national ophthalmic groups, and fifteen years in private practice. A native of San Diego, Dr. Joyce is happy to be practicing in Valley Center, California. Extraordinary patient care and patient education are his top priority. 

Our Services

Optical Shop
For those patients needing glasses, we offer a complete optical department with a wide selection of high quality, leading edge eyewear.

Eye Glass Exam
Valley Center Optometry offers eye glass exams for eye glass wearers interested in quickly  and easily renewing their prescription. You will receive a visual acuity test and a refractive exam as well as your new or updated prescription.

​Comprehensive Vision and Eye Health Examinations
Eyes are an effective window to your your overall health. Regular eye exams are an invaluable tool in maintaining comprehensive health and optimal vision by detecting and preventing disease. Early detection of any problems can reduce the risk of further harm and allow for a choice of treatment options. 
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Pediatric Eye Care
​At Valley Center Optometry we take pride in caring for our younger patients in an environment that is comfortable and fun. Eye exams for children are important because they ensure that your child's eyes are healthy and that they have no vision problems that could interfere with their optimal learning and development. 
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Contact Lens Exams and Fittings 
Thanks to radical advances in optical technology, contact lenses are more comfortable than ever, and almost everyone is a candidate for use. This includes patients with astigmatism and also those who prefer bifocal or multifocal lenses. At Valley Center Optometry, we offer a comprehensive array of contact lenses to suit each patient's individual needs.