Hearing Loop Lists (USA, Canada, and a few countries)
Overview
Last updated: 5/4/24
Hearing loops are installed in 30+ countries: Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Scotland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, and United States.
Below are the lists for the United States, Canadian Provinces, and a few other countries. Updates are done monthly-when new hearing loop locations are received.
Email loop.locations@hearingloss.org for:
- A list of hearing loops in a particular state or Canadian Province (sorted by city) and/or in a category (such as a religious denomination)
- Additions or revisions to the lists, or complete the HLAA online form
Other handy resources:
- State Hard-of-Hearing agencies are good resources for trying out and learning about assistive listening systems (FM, infrared, and hearing loops). They are included below.
- Contact local HLAA chapters who may have a hearing loop initiative.
For a second national hearing loop list by state – online with addresses and telephone numbers, visit Loop Locator website (Time2LoopAmerica)
United States
Arkansas
Arizona
- Arizona Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- The Adult Loss of Hearing Association (ALOHA)
- Arizona Commission Deaf, Hard of Hearing
California
Colorado
- Colorado Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- Loop Colorado (with interactive map)
- Colorado Commission of Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind
Delaware
Florida
- Florida Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- HLAA Florida State Association
- Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
- New Mexico Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- Loop New Mexico
- New Mexico Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
- Oregon Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- Loop Your Life
- Loop Lane County
- Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington State
- Washington Hearing Loop State List (PDF)
- Loop Washington (with interactive map)
- Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
West Virginia
Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- Loop Wisconsin (with interactive map)
- Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
United States Summaries
- List of hearing loops in U.S. theaters/performing arts centers (PDF)
- List of hearing loops in U.S. government buildings (PDF)
- List of states that mandate counseling patients about telecoil technology or building codes? Telecoils, Assistive Listening, Building Legislation (PDF)
Canada
- Alberta List (PDF)
- British Columbia List (PDF)
- Ontario List (PDF)
- Prince Edward Island List (PDF)
Other Countries
- Finland online map with 600+ hearing loops
- Switzerland online map with 2300+ hearing loops
- Airport list (PDF)
- UK-List of hearing loops in British cathedrals
- UK-Access London Theatre (PDF) 70 venues with infrared, RF (FM), and hearing loops
- UK-Let’s Hear By completing a review, you’ll be helping to inform a network that supports people with hearing loss and help them find accessible services.