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West Texas Rehabilitation Center clinic

West Texas Rehabilitation Center

Audiology • Abilene, TX • Since 1953 • 2 locations (Abilene and San Angelo) locations

4.7/5(319 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Hearing Center services are part of the West Texas Rehabilitation Center, a private nonprofit organization headquartered in Abilene, Texas. WTRC provides comprehensive rehabilitation and related services, including audiology, to patients across multiple West Texas locations. The center emphasizes accessibility, offering care to all patients regardless of financial status, and operates under the 501(c)(3) nonprofit model since 1953. Primary location in Abilene (HQ): 4601 Hartford St, Abilene, TX 79605. Other Texas locations include San Angelo and Ozona.

Services Offered

  • Audiology
  • Hearing center services
  • Comprehensive hearing evaluations
  • Prescription hearing technology/devices
  • Hearing aid maintenance and repairs
  • Assistive listening devices (amplified phones, doorbell, smoke alarm alerts)
  • Tinnitus evaluations
  • Industrial hearing evaluations
  • Services for Veterans and Active Duty Military
  • Newborn screenings and infant diagnostic evaluations
  • Customized hearing protection for hunters, musicians, and loud environments
  • Custom ear devices (swimming, snoring partner, occupational devices)
  • Cochlear and middle ear implants
  • Auditory Processing Evaluations
  • Pediatric to Adult electrophysiology testing (ABR)
  • Educational Audiology

Technology & Equipment

  • Hearing aids
  • Prescriptive hearing technology
  • Auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing capabilities? (implied in electrophysiology)

Team

  • Audiology Team, Not specified - Audiology clinic

Insurance & Payment

  • Some insurance plans have a hearing aid benefit
  • Medicare does NOT cover hearing aids
  • Some Medicaid plans may cover hearing aids if eligible

Benefits vary by plan; verification of benefits offered.

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Do you accept Medicare/Medicaid for hearing aids?

Medicare does NOT cover hearing aids; some Medicaid plans may cover if eligible.

Does my insurance pay for hearing aids?

Some insurance plans have a hearing aid benefit, and all the plans vary. Medicare does NOT cover hearing aids. Some Medicaid plans, but not all, cover hearing aids if a patient qualifies (Medicaid has criteria that has to be met in order for possible coverage). We will verify your insurance benefits to let you know!

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 4.7 out of 5 stars (315 reviews (aggregate for the Rehab Center))
  • Healthy Hearing: 3 out of 5 stars (Hearing Center specific) (4 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Professional and helpful audiology staff
  • Patients report life-changing improvements to their hearing and quality of life
  • Appreciation for the center's mission and efforts to assist patients regardless of financial circumstances
  • Positive feedback on the quality of equipment and technology provided

Common complaints

  • Complaints regarding rude front desk staff and communication issues during the appointment process
  • Concerns about appointment scheduling and perceived lack of regard for patient time
  • Historical controversy in 2017 involving an isolated incident of staff misconduct in a different department (drug testing)

"Every day I see patients who say ‘Oh my gosh, this has changed my life... With hearing aids, they’re able to be a part of the family again and enjoy."

- Dr. Connie Stephens, Director of Audiology

"We had an appointment for our daughter... the lady at the front desk was very rude... I will never recommend the hearing part of the rehab."

- Tisha L. (Patient review)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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