Sunrise of San Mateo - Senior Living
Senior living community • San Mateo
Hearing care support near Sunrise of San Mateo
If you or a loved one lives at Sunrise of San Mateo, we can help with hearing testing, hearing aids,
tinnitus care, and troubleshooting—focused on real-life listening needs like dining rooms, group activities, TV, and phone calls.
Disclosure: California Hearing Center is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Sunrise of San Mateo.
This page is an informational guide for residents and families seeking hearing care.
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Quick summary
Best first step: hearing testing (even if hearing aids already exist).
Already have hearing aids: book a fitting & optimization visit.
Device issues: start with hearing aid repair.
Not sure which to choose? Contact us and we’ll help pick the right visit type.
Common hearing needs in senior living
Dining room conversations
Background noise makes speech harder to understand, even with mild hearing loss.
We measure what’s happening and plan improvements you can actually feel day-to-day.
TV, phone calls, and group activities
These situations often reveal what standard “quiet room” settings miss.
We tune for the real environments that matter.
“They can hear, but they don’t understand.”
This can be hearing loss, speech-in-noise difficulty, or processing challenges.
Testing helps clarify the best next steps.
Hearing aid comfort and maintenance
Whistling/feedback, poor fit, wax buildup, receiver issues, and charging problems are common—and fixable.
Recommended next steps
Hearing testing
Clear results and guidance tailored to senior living listening situations.
Hearing aids
Modern options—rechargeable, Bluetooth, and speech-first settings.
Fitting & optimization
Improve clarity for dining rooms, group activities, and TV/phone listening.
Repairs & troubleshooting
Help with feedback/whistling, broken receivers, charging issues, or “not loud enough.”
Hearing protection
Comfortable protection options and guidance for noisy environments and events.
Tinnitus help
Support for ringing, buzzing, and sound sensitivity.
Helpful overview: A patient’s journey to better hearing →
What to bring to an appointment
- Hearing aids + charger (if applicable), and any accessories/TV devices.
- Any prior hearing tests/audiograms (if available).
- A short list of the hardest listening moments (dining room, activities, TV, phone, etc.).
- Medication list and any recent changes (hearing, dizziness, ear pain, sudden tinnitus changes).
Insurance basics: coverage & billing →
Our nearby clinics
San Mateo
88 N. San Mateo Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone: (650) 342-9449
San Carlos
1008 Laurel Street
San Carlos, CA 94070
Phone: (650) 342-9449
Tinnitus & sound sensitivity
Tinnitus evaluation
Ringing or buzzing can feel worse in quiet rooms and at night. We help identify contributing factors and options.
Tinnitus therapy options
We offer structured tinnitus therapy approaches and sound strategies tailored to your profile.
FAQs for residents and families
Do you provide on-site visits at Sunrise of San Mateo?
We primarily see patients at our San Mateo and San Carlos clinics. If you have mobility concerns, contact us and we’ll discuss options and the best next step.
What’s the best first appointment if hearing aids already exist?
If it’s been a while since testing, start with hearing testing. If testing is current and the goal is better performance, book fitting & optimization.
Can a family member or caregiver join the appointment?
Yes. Having another person present can help clarify the listening situations that matter and support follow-through.
Do you help with hearing aid repairs and troubleshooting?
Yes. For feedback/whistling, broken receivers, charging issues, or devices that “aren’t loud enough,” start with hearing aid repair.
Disclosure: California Hearing Center is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Sunrise of San Mateo.
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San Mateo – Main Office
88 N. San Mateo Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone: (650) 342-9449
Fax: (650) 342-4435