Vision loss is no longer a barrier to independence
Welcome to our new website! Vista Center empowers individuals who are blind or visually impaired to embrace life to the fullest through evaluation, counseling, education and training.
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Vista Center Events
Voices for Vista 2023
Vista Center will hold our annual benefit concert, Voices for Vista, on Wednesday, June 7 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz. Our three talented artists will delight us with popular songs and the best of Broadway throughout the evening.
Impact Stories

Two years after discovering a minor abnormality in her eyes, Jackye realized she could no longer read traffic signs and soon had to stop working. At Vista, she found a community of people who share her realities, fears, and tears – as well as compassion, respect, and empathy.
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For Luke Lin, as an avid golfer and aspiring computer engineer, losing his sight in 9th grade triggered depression and grief as the future Luke dreamed of suddenly felt unattainable. Today, he is a successful college student.

After completely losing his vision following a surgical procedure, Graham began to struggle to perform on stage or pursue his education. Vista Center helped him regain a sense of capability and to go out into a complex world and do anything he wanted to do.

Vista Center Programs & Services
Maximize independence and embrace life to the fullest through Vista Center’s wide range of programs and services.

Low Vision Clinics
Vista Center’s Low Vision Optometrists carefully measure our client’s functional vision by using equipment, lighting, and techniques designed specifically for those with low vision.

Retail Stores
Vista Center’s consumer store is stocked with a variety of products that provide practical solutions for adapting to life with vision loss.
Purchase items like white canes, talking clocks, and large print calendars by scheduling an appointment at one of our three locations.

Serving the Bay
Area since 1936
Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired empowers individuals who are blind or visually impaired to embrace life to the fullest through evaluation, counseling, education and training. Serving the Bay Area and beyond, Vista Center is able to offer life-changing services and programs thanks to the generous support of our community though contributions, grants, in-kind donations and volunteerism.
Visit the Vista Center nearest to you
San Jose
101 N. Bascom Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 295-4016
Santa Cruz
3315 Mission Street, Suite B
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(831) 458-9766
Palo Alto
2500 El Camino Real, Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 858-0202
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