Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs) As a full service hearing center, The Hearing Center, LLC also provides a wide array of assistive listening devices. Many are on display in our assistive device room. If you are interested in any of these devices for yourself or a family member, be sure to stop by and ask us about them! Audiometric Evaluations: Adults Complete diagnostic hearing evaluations are necessary to determine the type and degree of hearing loss. All testing is conducted in a sound treated booth using calibrated equipment. Pure tone testing and speech testing are included in a full diagnostic test. You will be counseled on the test results and recommendations will be made specific to your individual hearing needs. Audiometric Evaluations: Pediatrics Hearing can be evaluated at any age, including newborn infants! The test procedures used vary, depending on the age and developmental level of the infant, toddler or child being evaluated. Most toddlers and children feel they are playing a game while being tested. Keeping them interested and moving quickly is very important to getting accurate results! Hearing is very important to the development of speech and language! Delays in speech and language development can affect your child's performance in school and social interactions. If you have any concerns about your child's hearing call us to schedule an appointment for an evaluation. Battery Sales All sizes of hearing aid batteries are available daily during regular business hours. We also mail batteries upon request. Call 393-2051 or toll-free at 888-303-2051 to order your batteries and have them mailed to your home! Be sure to tell us your battery size! Cochlear Implants: Referral Comprehensive testing to determine candidacy for cochlear implantation and information on physicians and hospitals that provide this service. Ear Molds Custom swim molds are important for persons who have a history of ear infections or swimmers ear to keep the ears dry and healthy. They can be ordered in a variety of colors or even several colors swirled together. Swim molds are important for both children and adults! Call today for an appointment to order yours! Hearing Aid Checks The Hearing Center LLC provides comprehensive cleaning and checking of all brands and models of hearing aids. We have a CLEAN and CHECK CLINIC every Tuesday morning from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. where you can bring your hearing aid to be cleaned and checked. Or if you prefer you can make an appointment to have your hearing aids checked. Hearing Aid Evaluations Choices about the three different technologies will also be given. The Hearing Center, LLC provides all levels of technology, including analog, programmable and digital. Once a decision has been made about the style and type of technology, earmold impressions will be made so the hearing aids will be custom fit to your ears. An appointment for the hearing aid fitting will also be scheduled. Hearing Aid Extended Warranty Most manufacturers and ESCO and Midwest offer additional warranty on hearing aids for repair, loss and damage. Cost depends on the style of hearing aid and type of technology. Call us to find out more about warranty protection for your hearing aids at 393-2051 or toll-free at 888-303-2051. Hearing Aid Sales & Service We order from a variety of hearing aid manufacturers including Widex, Phonak, and Unitron, among others. We also provide service, repairs and cleaning to all makes and models of hearing aids. OtoAcoustic Emissions OtoAcoustic Emissions (OAE) testing is conducted to determine the presence or absence of damage to the outer hair cells in the inner ear (cochlea). This test is an objective measure that will help determine the type of hearing loss. Real-Ear Measurement Real ear measurements are an objective measure of the performance of the hearing aids. Tympanometry