Yes! All our hearing service appointments are offered in your home (including retirement homes). We don’t have a physical clinic so we always come to you and our hearing specialists will bring all the equipment required to provide you with a comprehensive in-home hearing assessment.
No. We see patients of all ages
Most extended health insurance programs cover audiology services, hearing tests and hearing aids, so take advantage of your benefits to maintain optimal hearing health, In the comfort and safety of your own home
Having said that, all insurance plans are different so we recommend contacting your provider before your in-home appointment to confirm coverage.
Absolutely! After your hearing test, your hearing specialist will discuss your test results as well as your concerns, challenges, lifestyle, budget and anything else that should be factors in your decision. They will then suggest some options that meet all of your criteria.
The Ontario Assistive Device Program provides each eligible Ontario resident a $1000 ($500 PER EAR) credit every three years.
To make things easier for you, we prepare your forms for you to sign, and then we submit everything to the government for you. We make it easier for you by handling the ADP process so you don’t have to pay that $1000 and wait for the government to reimburse you.
Absolutely not! We carry a wide selection of hearing aids from all major hearing aid manufacturers to suit your budget and needs. Manufacturers we work with include Signia, Widex, Phonak, GN Resound and Starkey
NO! It is estimated that 4.6 Million Canadians experience hearing loss. While there is a sharp increase after the age of 40, 1 in 5 teens also have some type of challenge with their hearing. Early intervention is critical for both children and adults to experience improvements or even recovery in some circumstances.
NO! Your 5 senses work together to help you identify and decode your surroundings. When one sense is not working well, the other senses often compensate. Untreated hearing loss can lead to other cognitive challenges. In a recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine, even a slight hearing impairment puts you at an increased risk of developing dementia. When your brain has to work overtime to decode sound, it also hinders the ongoing mental process of multitasking.
YES! There are varying degrees of hearing impairments, and there are effective treatments for mild to severe hearing impairments. Delaying treatment of hearing loss until it is severe could cause more damage. Some impairment is genetic, while some are related to external factors experienced throughout childhood or even during the adult years like loud work environments, etc. The right hearing aid can greatly improve your quality of life even if you have a mild impairment.