Hearing loss affects approximately 28 million people. It is often call the invisible problem because there is usually no sign of pain or discomfort. People allow themselves to get by and overlook the warning signs. Seeking professional help is put off until the problem is very severe. If you experience any of the following symptoms, please help yourself and your family by having your hearing tested. Early intervention can improve your success in helping the problem.These symptoms include:Straining to hear conversations Feeling everyone mumbles Difficulty hearing common sounds Avoiding social situations you experience any of these symptoms or feel you may have a hearing loss, we can help.Drake Hearing Aid Centers has been serving the hearing impaired of the Washington D.C. area for over 50 years, founded by Daniel Drake Jr., the child of deaf parents, who grew up on the campus of Gallaudet College. He was quite aware of the problems brought on by hearing loss. His commitment to serving the hearing impaired has guided this business and continues today under the direction of his son, Timothy Drake and associate Bert Ferren. Drake Hearing Aid Centers are dedicated to helping the hearing impaired hear better and receive maximum benefit from hearing aids.We offer all types and programs and manufacturers of digital hearing aids with complimentary hearing evaluations. We also specialize in assistive listening devices.Feel free to contact us if you would like more detailed information about any of our services. Our services include the following:Home Services we are available to come to your home if you are unable to come into the office. There may be a travel fee of $50 depending upon the services that you receive.Audiometry Hearing Sidebar Molds & Swim Molds real-ear Measurement assistive listening devices Tinnitus Diagnostics and Management