Where to Buy OTC Hearing Aids: Your Guide to Finding the Best Options

where to buy otc hearing aids: your guide to finding the best options

Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids have become increasingly popular as an accessible solution for those experiencing mild to moderate hearing loss. However, with so many options available, knowing where to buy OTC hearing aids can be overwhelming. This guide will walk you through the best places to purchase these devices and why getting them through a hearing care provider, such as Hears Hearing & Hearables, can make all the difference.

Where to Buy OTC Hearing Aids

OTC hearing aids can be found in a variety of retail locations, both online and in-store. Here are some of the most common places:

1. Pharmacies

Large pharmacy chains such as Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid often stock OTC hearing aids. These locations offer the convenience of picking up a device during your regular shopping trips. However, these options usually come without professional guidance, which can be a drawback if you’re unsure which device is right for you.

2. Big-Box Retailers

Stores like Walmart and Costco offer a range of OTC hearing aids, often at competitive prices. While these retailers provide accessibility and affordability, they typically do not provide the specialized support and personalized care that a hearing care provider can offer.

3. Online Marketplaces

Amazon and other online platforms are convenient for purchasing OTC hearing aids. The variety and ease of shopping from home are appealing, but the lack of professional advice can lead to a higher likelihood of choosing the wrong product or experiencing dissatisfaction with your purchase.

Why Buy OTC Hearing Aids from a Hearing Care Provider?

While it’s possible to purchase OTC hearing aids from various retail locations, there are significant advantages to buying them through a hearing care provider, such as Hears Hearing & Hearables. Here’s why:

1. Professional Guidance and Support

Choosing the right hearing aid can be challenging, especially for first-time users. Hearing care providers have the expertise to help you select the best device based on your specific needs. They can also offer valuable advice on fitting, usage, and maintenance, ensuring that you get the most out of your hearing aid.

2. Lower Return Rates

OTC hearing aids have a notably high return rate, often because users struggle with the initial setup, fit, or performance of the device. By purchasing through a hearing care provider, you benefit from professional input that can help reduce the likelihood of returns. Providers can assist with adjustments and offer tips on how to acclimate to your new hearing aids, leading to a more successful experience.

3. Access to Comprehensive Care

At Hears Hearing & Hearables, we go beyond just selling OTC hearing aids. Our new telehealth system allows you to receive professional care from the comfort of your home. Whether you need help choosing a device or require follow-up care, our telehealth services connect you with licensed hearing care professionals who can guide you through every step of your hearing journey.

Why Choose Hears Hearing & Hearables?

Hears Hearing & Hearables is your one-stop shop for high-quality OTC hearing aids and professional care. We offer a curated selection of hearing aids that cater to different needs and budgets. Our commitment to customer satisfaction goes beyond just providing a product—we aim to ensure that every customer has the support they need to achieve the best possible hearing outcomes.

Our telehealth system makes it easier than ever to receive expert advice and care. Whether you’re new to hearing aids or looking to upgrade, our team is here to help you make informed decisions that lead to better hearing and improved quality of life.

Conclusion

When it comes to buying OTC hearing aids, the best place to purchase is through a hearing care provider who can offer the additional care and support you need. While pharmacies, big-box retailers, and online marketplaces provide accessibility, they often lack the professional guidance that can make a significant difference in your success with hearing aids.

At Hears Hearing & Hearables, we’re dedicated to helping you find the right OTC hearing aids with the added benefit of professional care through our innovative telehealth system. Visit our website today to explore our selection and learn how we can assist you in your hearing journey.

At Hears Hearing & Hearables, our providers are experts in hearing health care, dedicated to helping you find the best hearing solution for your unique needs.

If you're considering an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid, our team can guide you through the process to ensure you make an informed decision.

We offer a 10-minute consultation call where we’ll get to know your hearing concerns and determine if this type of solution is right for you. Our personalized approach ensures that you receive the best care and guidance from professionals who put your hearing health first without just buying any product. et us help you take the next step toward better hearing!  
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The Sony CRE-C20 OTC offer advanced sound technology in a discreet, comfortable design. With up to 28 hours of battery life, these FDA-cleared aids automatically adjust to your surroundings for clear speech and reduced background noise. Easy to set up via the Sony app, they connect seamlessly to iOS and Android devices.
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The Concha Sol OTC hearing aids are designed to be discreet, but powerful. Select the color and size that best serves you. You’ll connect them to the Concha Labs™ App to utilize the power of Soundscope®, our patented hearing technology.
  • Available colors: Charcoal, Grey, Nougat, Beige
  • Receiver Wire Sizes: 0-3
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The Intricon Tuned L155 OTC Hearing Aids are a newer self-fitting, self-adjusting OTC aid that has recently received FDA clearance. Although you must have a smartphone to use this OTC, it's goal is to make hearing easy, convenient, and specialized for you. With the app you can make personal adjustments, talk with hearing support whenever necessary, and it is also equipped with an AI algorithm that monitors and makes changes based on the listening environment.
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Sennheiser All-Day Clear are ready-to-wear hearing aids for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss. All-Day Clear provides amplification for enhanced hearing performance and seamless connectivity to Bluetooth with sleek designs and ensures all-day wearing comfort.

In-Clinic Care Package

Take your All-Day Clear ready-to-wear hearing aids to the next level with an "In-Clinic Care Package" which includes a consultation in a clinic where your hearing aids will be professionally programmed. This also gives you 1 additional year of manufacturer warranty on your purchase.  We can help you find that clinic with the care package.
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Advanced, award-winning self-fitting OTC hearing aids for those listening situations where you need help

HP Hearing PRO

  • 30% Better Speech Understanding in Noise*
  • Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aids with HP Hearing App
  • Clinically-Proven, Natural Sound Quality*
  • Premium Sound Fidelity
  • Bluetooth Streaming
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • Modern Earbud Design
  • Built-In Rechargeable Batteries
  • 2-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
  • 60-Day Money-Back Guarantee
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