SAN CARLOS: 1008 Laurel StreetSAN MATEO: 88 N. San Mateo Drive650-342-9449

Interactive hearing journey

Hear the
whole story.

Follow sound from the world around you to the moment your brain understands it—and see where modern hearing technology lends a hand.

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Outer earSound is gathered

The hearing aid microphones capture sound first, then separate speech from competing background noise.

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Combining expertise with personal care

We listen because we care.

For 33 years, California Hearing Center has helped people on the Peninsula improve their lives through better hearing. Whether it is a conversation with family, a meal at a restaurant, a meeting at work, or a walk in the park, hearing well is an essential part of turning up the enjoyment of life.

33years serving the Peninsula
2offices: San Mateo & San Carlos
1stclinic worldwide with the Ida label
Doctorsof audiology on staff

Person-centered care

We’re all ears

The Inspired by Ida label is a benchmark of quality awarded to clinics dedicated to providing person-centered care. California Hearing Center is proud to be the first clinic in the world to receive this prestigious label, demonstrating our commitment to you and to high-quality hearing healthcare.

We take the time to discover what you need, what fits the way you live, and what matters to you most.

Inspired by Ida — person-centered care labelLearn how person-centered care leads to better hearing care

What they’re saying

In our patients’ words

5.0203 Google reviews
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“I feel much more comfortable at work meetings and restaurants — I’m able to hear over the background noises.”

Bob F.

“I wanted to write to tell you how much I am enjoying my hearing aids. I have been out to lunch and dinner about six times and I have no problem. I hear the conversation at the table and no loud background noise. Thank you for all your help.”

Lois S.

“I’ve regained the confidence in my life after being fit with the new hearing devices. I am a much happier and confident person. Thank you.”

Emma L.
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Hearing aids

Leading technology, carefully fit

Oticon Intent

BrainHearing™ technology for natural, effortless hearing in noise.

Phonak Lyric

Invisible extended-wear hearing with total discretion.

Widex Allure

Natural clarity from a family-owned innovator.

ReSound Vivia

Award-winning connectivity and refined everyday sound.

Starkey Edge AI

American innovation with AI-powered adaptive listening.

Signia IX

Rechargeable hearing aids with over a century of engineering.

Tinnitus knowledge hub

Relief starts with understanding what you hear

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