Freeport, IL - HearingLife

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2725 Route 26, Unit E, Freeport, IL 61032

We offer hearing assessments and hearing aids at our Freeport, IL Hearing Aid Center

Welcome to HearingLife. Please note our new address!

Our team has been helping people hear better in Freeport for more than 17 years, previously as Advanced Hearing Healthcare. Our new location is at 2705 Route 26, Unit E, Freeport, IL 61032 .

If you believe that you or a loved one has hearing loss, we invite you to stop in for a free hearing assessment* at our office in Freeport. Our office is located on East South Street, at South Bidwell Avenue, located on the south end of town, across from Walmart and Menards. If you are running late for an appointment or need help finding us, please call  (815) 618-3274.

"When was the last time you had a hearing test?"

Has anyone ever asked you that? If so, make an appointment to discuss your needs with our professionals. We offer tailor-designed solutions, including hearing aids, for people who want to regain confidence that their hearing loss won't impact their relationships. If you have trouble hearing, with hearing aids you can manage more independently, because you heard information correctly the first time.

Providing hearing care and hearing aids for Stephenson County, Illinois and beyond

HearingLife has locations across the US, including right here in Illinois. Should you need information on hearing wellness, hearing loss or want to understand more about how hearing aids work, schedule an appointment now.

HearingLife is your source for Oticon and other top-quality hearing aids in Freeport, IL

We know that you have options for your hearing care. That's why the team at HearingLife makes sure that you are fitted with the best product that meets your individual needs and budget. If you have problems hearing, test out the various styles of hearing aids that we offer.  The nuances of sound play an important role to your life. Whether your hearing loss is profound or you have mild loss at high frequencies, we will find the appropriate solution for your needs. Come for a demonstration of HearingLife's latest devices in our location in Freeport to test hearing aids out. We carry many options - including in-the-canal and behind the ear - so you can make an informed choice. 

Get fitted for hearing aids in Freeport, using modern diagnostic equipment at HearingLife

You can count on the professional team at HearingLife to use the right equipment to help you make the right decision. If you have questions about a product, or about what happens during a hearing assessment, we are happy to answer your questions so you feel comfortable. We also welcome you to bring a friend or family member with you for your visit.

Meet the staff

david columbo
B.A., Hearing Instrument Specialist
david columbo
David Colombo

B.A., Hearing Instrument Specialist

David “Dave” Colombo, B.A., is the hearing care provider at our HearingLife office in Freeport, Illinois. He received his bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University.

Before joining HearingLife, Dave spent two decades as the Clinic Director of a private practice audiology clinic, and as a territory manager for multiple global hearing aid manufacturers. His primary responsibilities involved training other hearing instrument specialists and audiologists in the fitting and dispensing of digital hearing aid technology. Dave is considered a technology expert and stays abreast of the latest developments in the hearing industry so that he can best help his customers on their journey to better hearing. According to Dave, “When people ask me what I do, I respond that I reconnect people with their friends and families.”

Dave is a published author and has lectured at universities across the Midwest on hearing aids, assistive devices and tinnitus management. He is a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist in the state of Illinois, and has served on the Board of Directors
of the Illinois Hearing Society. Dave resides in northern Illinois, where he lives with his wife, two cats, and a dog. Dave and his wife are parents to five boys, and enjoy live music, hiking, travel and dining.

Richard Denis
Hearing Instrument Specialist Lic. #3333
Richard Denis
Richard Denis

Hearing Instrument Specialist Lic. #3333

Richard “Rick” Denis has had a passion for everything audio-related since he was a small child, whether it be music performance, music reproduction, or just the science of sound. In addition, he also has a passion for helping people. This led Rick to pursue a career in the hearing healthcare field. He completed his Associate degree from Harper College in 2017, then took hearing-related classes at College of DuPage in 2020. Since passing his state licensure exams, Rick has worked in the hearing care field and loves it. For him, there is no better feeling than seeing the look on a customer’s face when they experience an improvement in their hearing.