Hear Today Hearing Aids
Hearing Protection in Corpus Christi, TX
Protecting your hearing in Corpus Christi today
Hearing Protection for Corpus Christi Residents
At Hear Today Hearing Aids, we understand that Corpus Christi’s diverse industrial and recreational environment creates unique hearing protection needs. From the bustling operations at our port facilities and refineries to outdoor activities along our beautiful coastline, protecting your hearing is essential for maintaining your quality of life. Our custom hearing protection solutions offer superior comfort and effectiveness compared to generic alternatives.
We specialize in creating custom-molded hearing protection that’s precisely fitted to your ears, ensuring maximum protection without sacrificing comfort or communication ability. Whether you’re working in industrial settings, enjoying water sports on the Gulf, or attending local festivals and events, we provide hearing protection that meets OSHA standards while allowing you to hear important sounds and conversations.
Hearing Care by Hear Today Hearing Aids
The Hear Today Difference
At Hear Today Hearing Aids, we combine personalized solutions, expert audiologist care, advanced technology, and comprehensive ongoing support to create an unparalleled hearing healthcare experience in Corpus Christi and the surrounding South Texas area.
Personalized Solutions
Customized hearing solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Expert Audiologist
Led by Dr. Cheryll Gold, Au.D., CCC-A, with 20+ years experience.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Advanced hearing aids with unparalleled comfort and sound clarity.
Comprehensive Support
Audiologist-owned practice providing expert guidance throughout your hearing journey.
Hearing care beyond basic Corpus Christi protection
Hearing Protection in South Texas
Our hearing conservation program goes beyond simply providing ear protection—we’re committed to preserving your hearing health for years to come. At Hear Today Hearing Aids, we deliver custom-fitted hearing protection solutions tailored to each individual’s unique ear anatomy and noise exposure needs. Our comprehensive services include annual hearing tests for noise-exposed workers, education on proper protection usage, and ongoing monitoring to prevent noise-induced hearing loss. We work closely with local employers to establish OSHA-compliant hearing conservation programs that protect workers while maintaining productivity.
We specialize in creating custom ear molds that provide superior protection while maintaining comfort throughout long work shifts. Using advanced impression techniques and high-quality materials, our custom solutions are designed to withstand the demands of South Texas’s industrial and coastal environments. Whether you’re working through a long shift at the port, managing equipment in processing facilities, or spending extended time in high-noise industrial settings, our custom protection maintains its seal and effectiveness without causing fatigue or discomfort. Our preventive approach is especially crucial given that untreated noise exposure can lead to permanent hearing damage and tinnitus, conditions we specialize in managing through our comprehensive hearing healthcare services.
Your Questions Answered
Frequently asked questions
We understand you may have questions about hearing aids, what to expect during your appointment, and how we ensure your devices work perfectly for your lifestyle. Dr. Cheryll Gold, Au.D., CCC-A, with extensive experience in audiology since 2001 and expertise in comprehensive hearing care, has compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions.
We offer custom-molded hearing protection that's precisely fitted to your individual ear anatomy, as well as specialized protection for different environments. Our custom solutions provide superior comfort and effectiveness compared to generic foam plugs or over-the-counter options, ensuring maximum protection while allowing you to hear important sounds and conversations.
Custom hearing protection is made from precise impressions of your ears, creating a perfect seal that provides consistent protection and comfort. Unlike generic earplugs that can shift, fall out, or cause discomfort during long wear, our custom-molded protection stays securely in place and is designed to withstand extended use without causing ear fatigue.
Yes, even occasional exposure to loud noise can cause permanent hearing damage. Sounds over 85 decibels can cause hearing loss with prolonged exposure, and sounds over 120 decibels can cause immediate damage. Whether you're attending concerts, using power tools, or working in industrial settings, protecting your hearing prevents irreversible damage that could affect your quality of life.
Our custom hearing protection is designed to reduce harmful noise levels while preserving your ability to hear speech and important environmental sounds. We can customize the level of protection based on your specific needs, ensuring you stay safe while maintaining situational awareness and communication ability.
With proper care and maintenance, custom hearing protection can last several years. The lifespan depends on frequency of use, care, and any changes to your ear shape. We recommend annual check-ups to ensure proper fit and effectiveness, and we'll let you know when it's time for replacement.
Coverage varies by insurance plan and the reason for protection. We accept United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana Gold, Department of Labor, Workman's Comp, and TWC-DARS. Our team can help verify your benefits and explore financing options to make hearing protection affordable for you.
Dr. Cheryll Gold will assess your specific noise exposure levels, work environment, and hearing health needs to recommend the appropriate level of protection. We consider factors like the duration and intensity of noise exposure, whether you need to communicate while wearing protection, and any existing hearing concerns.
Yes, our custom hearing protection is designed to be compatible with hard hats, safety glasses, and other personal protective equipment. The low-profile design ensures a comfortable fit that won't interfere with other safety gear, making it ideal for industrial and construction environments.
If you experience any discomfort or fitting issues, we'll remake your hearing protection at no additional charge. Proper fit is essential for both comfort and protection, so we ensure your custom protection provides an optimal seal and comfortable wear before you leave our office.
Clean your custom hearing protection daily with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly before storage. Store them in the provided case to prevent damage and maintain their shape. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and replace them if you notice cracks, tears, or changes in fit. We also offer professional cleaning services during your regular appointments.
Hear From Our Customers
What Our Customers Say
Our patients’ experiences speak volumes about our commitment to excellence, with many reporting improved relationships, renewed confidence, and a transformative impact on their daily lives through expert audiological care and personalized hearing solutions.