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Life feels fuller when you can hear clearly.

That is the driving force behind Affordable Hearing Store. Sheila Portz, a certified hearing specialist, is in charge, and she truly understands hearing loss because she lives it. Her approach is to prioritize care and achieve real results second. Every choice we make focuses on bringing back the sounds and little joys people lose when their hearing starts to go. Years of hands-on work shape how our provider walks you through every part of your journey. From checkups to solutions, and whatever comes after, we have got your back.

Sheila found out about her hearing issues at the age of six and started using hearing devices by the time she was sixteen. Growing up with this challenge helps her truly understand what patients go through, as well as what it takes to make hearing tools work well over time. Thanks to her hands-on training and genuine care, every appointment turns into something useful that boosts confidence.

Personalized Care from Someone Who Understands

The team offers complete hearing care for those with mild to profound hearing loss. Each service is created to improve your communication and confidence as you start to hear better. Our services include:

Hearing Tests

Full assessments completed by an authorized expert to determine what works best for your ears.

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Hearing Aids

Top-tier technology from Signia, Unitron, and Phonak, custom-fitted for comfort and clarity.

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Assistive Listening Devices

Solutions that make communication for television, phone calls, and group settings more manageable.

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Tinnitus Treatment

Try different ways to ease the noise using sound tools along with hearing aids that can lower the constant hum or buzzing.

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Hearing Aid Repair & Maintenance

In-house and extended repair options, plus support for warranty claims and replacement parts.

Repair Services

Why Choose Us

Choosing the right hearing professional truly matters. There are many patients who already trust our provider and her team. Here are just a few of the reasons why:

Offering personalized service from an expert who has lived experience with hearing loss.


Committing to patient success through education and follow-up care.


Providing a full range of technology options to fit into every budget and lifestyle.


Offering support for insurance and private pay patients using transparent pricing.

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Common Questions - What to Expect

Hearing Evaluation

Your visit starts with a full hearing assessment using advanced diagnostic equipment. We’ll discuss your medical history, lifestyle, and hearing concerns to build a complete picture of your needs.

Personalized Recommendations

After reviewing your test results, the hearing specialist will explain your options in simple terms. You’ll learn about hearing aids, tinnitus solutions, and assistive devices tailored to your specific hearing levels.

Fitting and Follow-Up

Once you have made a decision, we’ll program your devices and provide you with instructions on how to care for them. Follow-up visits are encouraged to make sure your hearing aids perform well.

How long does it take to get used to hearing aids?

Most people adjust within a few weeks. Consistent wear, patience, and coaching aid this transition.

Are hearing aids covered by insurance?

Many plans offer coverage or discounts. We’ll help you verify benefits and explore options.

What brands do you carry?

We primarily fit Signia, Unitron, and Phonak.

Can you repair my current hearing aids?

In many cases, yes. We offer in-house repairs and can assist with manufacturer service if needed.

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    Springfield, OH

    2685 Derr Road
    Springfield, OH 45503

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    (937) 834-4225

    Monday & Wednesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    Friday: 9:00am – 12:00pm
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    1420 W. Main Street
    Tipp City, OH 45371

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