Phones for hearing impaired and hard of hearing2025-03-05T23:50:59+00:00

Phones for hearing-impaired
and hard of hearing

Staying connected with family and friends should be simple. Caption phones empower hearing-impaired and hard-of-hearing individuals by showing you every word your caller says, as they say them. Read along easily as the conversation happens, just like reading captions on your television.

Key features of the ClearCaptions Phone
for those with hearing loss

There’s nothing better than keeping in touch with a loved one or close friend. Caption phones for hard of hearing make those conversations easier. You’ll never miss out on big life updates or important appointments again with near real-time call captioning from ClearCaptions.

Our phone service for the hard of hearing and hearing impaired is designed with your needs in mind. Here’s what makes it special:

Near real-time captioning

See words as they’re spoken on an easy-to-read display. Adjust the speed to match your preference, ensuring you catch every important moment.

Simple
touchscreen controls

Change caption size and color with a simple touch. Find your contacts quickly and use the built-in speakerphone when you want hands-free calling.

Never miss
a message

When someone calls and you’re away, you’ll find their captioned message waiting for you when you get back. Read each message clearly at your own pace.

No cost
for qualified users

Phones for seniors with hearing loss are available at no cost through a federal program. We’ll help you check if you qualify and guide you through the entire setup process.

Expert help
whenever you need it

The ClearCaptions Support Team is here to help long after setup. Reach out by phone or chat online whenever you have questions about your phone for hearing loss.

Common questions about phones
for the hearing impaired

So, how do phone captions work, and what about ClearCaptions makes us the right choice for you? Here are the answers to the most common questions about our phones for hearing impaired.

Can I adjust the sound and captions on the phone?2025-02-26T21:07:53+00:00

Absolutely. You can change both sound and caption settings to match your needs. A ClearCaptions specialist will show you how during setup, and these simple adjustments are always available to you. You can also learn more about how to adjust your phone’s settings on our Support page. 

What is the difference between regular phones and phones for hearing impaired?2025-02-26T21:09:02+00:00

Our phones do more than just make calls. They show you every word being said, making conversations clearer and more comfortable for the hearing impaired. The large screen and simple controls help you stay connected without struggling to hear.

Is the ClearCaptions service available in my state?2025-02-26T21:08:46+00:00

Yes. Our caption phones for hard of hearing are available everywhere in the United States. If you qualify, you can receive this service at no cost, no matter where you live. 

I am a senior with hearing loss, how do I qualify for the ClearCaptions Phone?2025-02-26T21:09:25+00:00

We provide caption phone service to any eligible individual experiencing genuine hearing challenges. To qualify, you must be an English-speaking United States resident with hearing loss requiring captions to use the phone and have an internet connection at home. Our mission is to support those who need communication assistance, ensuring everyone can stay connected with clarity and confidence. 

How do captions work on a phone for those with hearing loss?2025-02-26T21:14:21+00:00

Words appear on your screen through a secure service that converts speech to text. Everything is private, and no conversations are ever recorded or stored. You can listen and read along naturally while enjoying your conversation. 

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