Welcome to HEAR Center
A non-profit organization since 1954
Helping people at all stages of life be a part of the hearing and speaking world
Hearing Aids
Need hearing aids? HEAR Center works with all major manufacturers. Our Audiologists provide FREE hearing aid consultations and are able to answer all of your hearing healthcare and hearing aid questions during the consultation. Call us or text us at 626-734-6555 or email us at appointments@hearcenter.org.
COVID-19 Updates
HEAR Center continues to adhere to all CDC COVID-19 policies for a healthcare facility. Information will be given to you when your appointment is scheduled.
About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears.
Source: https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/statistics/quick-statistics-hearing
Since July 2009, HEAR Center has provided a total of 42,840 FREE hearing, speech, and CAPD screenings throughout Los Angeles County.
Our Specialties
Hearing Aids – Adult & Pediatric
Audiological Evaluations
Speech-Language Pathology
Community Outreach
Latest News
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Hearing Aids for Children
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