| Organization |
Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California.
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| Address |
1234 Divisadero Street. San Francisco CA 94115 |
| Phone |
415-921-7658 |
| Fax |
415-921-2243 |
| E-Mail |
info@hearingspeech.org |
| Text Telephone |
415-921-8990 (TTY/TDD) |
| Hours |
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
Provides diagnostic and rehabilitative services for children and adults with hearing and speech or language disorders. Offers hearing aid consultation and dispensing, speech and language therapy, a speech pathology clinic, a preschool program for hearing impaired children from infancy through grade two, and oral education classes for deaf children. Also offers evaluation, consultation, and a support group for persons with tinnitus. Formerly known as San Francisco Hearing and Speech Center. The Hearing Society for the Bay Area merged with the Center. |
| Eligibility |
Child or adult with hearing and speech or language disorders. |
| Fee |
Varies according to service; no one is refused service due to inability to pay. Medi-Cal, Medicare and private insurance accepted. Pre-authorization is required for counties outside of San Francisco for Medi-Cal. |
| Application |
Apply by phone or mail. |
| Transportation |
Muni (24 Divisadero or 31 Balboa). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
American Sign Language (ASL). Other languages may include Cantonese, Mandarin and Spanish. |
| Officer |
Darragh Kennedy, Chief Operating Officer (COO). |
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