Visual Impairment
An impairment in vision that, even with correction, adversely affects a child’s educational performance.
(a) The term “visual impairment” includes both partial sight and blindness.
(b) The term “visual impairment” does not include a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes, such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental aphasia.
(Ohio Operating Standards for the Education of Children with Disabilities, 2014)
CCS VI Program Information
General Information
Referral Process
Recommended Eye Professionals
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Release of Information
When obtaining a Release of Information from NCH for vision records, please include BOTH of the following offices in the "Obtain Information From" box
Pediatric Ophthalmology (Fax: 614-241-5232)
Nationwide Children's Hospital Eye Clinic (Fax: 614-722-4083)