HEAR NOW PROGRAM
Description
HEAR NOW IS STARKEY HEARING FOUNDATION'S DOMESTIC, APPLICATION-BASED PROGRAM COMMITTED TO ASSISTING THOSE PERMANENTLY RESIDING IN THE U.S. WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING AND HAVE NO OTHER RESOURCES TO ACQUIRE HEARING AIDS. PARTNER WITH HEARING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND DONORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THESE PROVIDERS DONATE THEIR TIME AND SERVICES TO FIT HEAR NOW RECIPIENTS, WHILE STARKEY HEARING FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE HEARING AIDS. PRACTITIONERS ARE ASKED TO WAIVE THEIR CUSTOMARY FEES FOR FITTING AND FOLLOW-UP FOR THE FIRST YEAR OF WARRANTY COVERAGE, BUT MAY ASSESS THEIR NORMAL FEE FOR INITIAL EVALUATION.
Contact Information
Address:
STARKEY HEARING FOUNDATION
6801 WASHINGTON AVE SOUTH
Minneapolis
MN
55439
Hours of Operation:
Website:
www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org/hear-now.php
Main Phone:
Phone
866.354-3254
Other Phone(s):
Fax
952.828-6900
Main Contact(s):
STAFF
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
hearnow@starkey.com
General Information
Agency ID: 1511
List of Provided Services:
Assistive Devices: Communication, Financial for Devices
Counties Served:
Written material:
Eligibility: LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NO OTHER RESOURCE AVAILABLE TO THEM. CLIENTS ARE ASKED TO WAIT AT LEAST 5 YEARS BEFORE REAPPLYING FOR NEW HEARING INSTRUMENTS IF ACCEPTED.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served:
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees:
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision:
Languages with interpreters on staff: