The Oricle way
Oricle 2.0
Everyday hearing at our lowest price
$99.99Regular price: $149.99Save $50
- Sits in the ear, with on-device controls
- Two listening programs, both on the device
- Up to 16 hours on a full charge
- No app, no phone, no appointment
5 reasons a stubborn parent will actually try these hearing aids
If your mom or dad keeps saying their hearing is fine, the problem usually isn’t the hearing. It’s everything that comes with fixing it. Here’s how Oricle takes that away.
You noticed it before they did. The TV creeps louder every visit. Dinner conversations drift past them. They answer a question nobody asked, then laugh it off. And when you bring it up, you get the same answer: “My hearing is fine.”
You’re in good company. On average, people wait almost nine years between needing hearing aids and getting them.¹ It’s rarely because they can hear well enough. It’s the appointments, the price, the fiddly technology and the feeling of being treated as old.
“I purchased a pair of these for my mother inlaw and she is over the moon with them”
Oricle was built to take those reasons off the table. Here are the five that make it an easier yes.
Reason 1
No appointment, no waiting room, no one treating them like they’re old
Ask a proud parent why they keep putting it off, and the answer is rarely the hearing. It’s the process. The referral, the sound booth, the follow-up visits, the feeling of being handled.
Oricle hearing aids are over the counter. All three models are listed in the FDA’s over-the-counter hearing aid database, for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss. There’s no prescription and no fitting appointment. They arrive at your parent’s door, and they try them at home, on their own terms.
For a lot of parents, that’s the difference between “I’ll think about it” and “fine, I’ll give it a go.”
Reason 2
It costs a fraction of what the clinic quoted
The average pair from a clinic costs over $4,000 without insurance. That’s a lot to ask of someone who isn’t sure they need them, and it makes the conversation harder for you too.
Oricle sells direct, with no clinic in the middle, so a rechargeable pair costs a fraction of that. It’s HSA and FSA eligible, and there’s $50 off any model when you order below.
At that price, the cost stops being the reason to wait.
“Well, my husband loves them! Best $100 I ever spent.”
What the clinic quoted, and what Oricle costs
What differs
Through a clinic
The Oricle way
Total cost
$4,000+average clinic pair, without insurance
From $149.99before the $50 off below
Appointments required
4–6 visitstest, fitting, follow-ups
None neededdelivered to their door
Time to hearing better
14+ weeksof appointments
3–6 business daysships within 24 hours
Insurance forms & paperwork
Requiredmonths of processing
NoneHSA / FSA eligible
Three models, each with $50 off applied in your cartThe Pro is our pick for most parents.
Choose their OricleReason 3
Small enough that nobody has to know
Most parents picture the hearing aids their own parents wore. Oricle looks nothing like that. The 2.0 sits in the ear. The Pro sits deeper in the ear, with a clear pull-wire to take it out. TrueFit rests behind the ear for the most secure fit, for anyone who worries about one falling out.
When it doesn’t feel like wearing a sign, they keep it in.
“Very pleased. Stays in my ear, increases my hearing and easy to charge.”
From our lead audiologist, on the Oricle Pro
“The Oricle Pro hearing aids use digital technology to reduce background noise and improve speech clarity. Their small, low-profile design is virtually invisible when worn, while their simple, easy-to-use design makes them a convenient addition to everyday life. It's no wonder customers love them for their comfort, convenience, and discreet design.”
Dr. Cindy McManusAu.D, CCC-A/SLP · Oricle Lead Audiologist
Reason 4
Simple enough to set up without you
There’s no app, no phone and no pairing. Every control is on the hearing aid itself, so turning it up in a noisy restaurant is one press. At night they go in the charging case, and a full charge lasts up to 16 hours.
If they get stuck, our support team helps by email, 7 days a week, and there are short setup videos for every model.
You won’t have to become their tech support line.
“I love my Oricle hearing aids. They are so very well made, easy to adjust, no screeching or whistling sound.”
Reason 5
30 days to decide, in their own home
Nobody has to make up their mind in a store. Your parent has 30 days from delivery to wear them at dinner, on the phone and in front of the TV. If they’re not right, one email to our support team starts the return, and they send them back.
Hearing aids can be returned even after they’ve been worn. If there’s a manufacturing defect in the first 30 days, we replace them.
All you’re asking for is a try. That’s a much easier conversation.
Before you order
How to bring it up with them
The hearing aid is the easy part. The conversation is harder, especially with a parent who has said no before. A few things help:
- Talk about moments, not about them. “I hate that you missed the punchline at dinner” lands better than “you can’t hear.”
- Take the clinic off the table. Many parents dig in because they picture appointments and tests. Tell them there aren’t any.
- Make it about the people they want to hear. The grandkids on the phone, a friend at lunch, the TV at a volume everyone can live with.
- Ask for a try, not a decision. 30 days at home, and they can send them back.
Not sure which model suits them? The six-question Find your fit quiz is easy to do together.
References
- Simpson AN, Matthews LJ, Cassarly C, Dubno JR. Time from hearing aid candidacy to hearing aid adoption: a longitudinal cohort study. Ear and Hearing. 2019;40(3):468–476.
Giving Oricle to a parent
Three steps, and they never see a waiting room
Pick their model
The 2.0 for everyday hearing at our lowest price, the Pro for more control, TrueFit for a secure fit behind the ear.
Ship it to their door
Enter their address at checkout and your own email. The confirmation and tracking come to you. Ships within 24 hours.
They charge it and put it in
It works straight out of the box. You can watch the setup video for their model together on a call.
Choose their Oricle
Every pair is rechargeable, has its controls right on the aid and comes with 30 days to decide.
Oricle Pro
Four programs and more control, in the ear
Virtually invisible when worn, with noise reduction and feedback cancellation against whistling.
$149.99Regular price: $199.99Save $50
- Sits deep in the ear, with a clear pull-wire
- Restaurant, Outdoor and Music & Movies modes
- One button on the aid for volume and programs
- Up to 16 hours a charge, no app
Oricle TrueFit
Whistle cancellation, worn behind the ear
$289.99Regular price: $339.99Save $50
- Rests behind the ear, with on-device controls
- Whistle cancellation and 16 channels
- Up to 16 hours on a full charge
- No app, no phone, no appointment
- 30 days to decide
- Ships in 24 hours · $9.99
- HSA / FSA eligible
- Up to 16 hours a charge
Not sure which suits them? Take the six-question quiz or compare all three.
Our promise
How the 30 days work, in plain terms
- 30 days
- To decide, from the day it’s delivered.
- Worn is fine
- Hearing aids can be worn at home and still returned. Consumables and cleaning products must be unopened.
- Defects replaced
- A manufacturing defect found within 30 days of delivery is replaced, not refunded.
- One email to start
- Email support with your order number; the reply has a link to create the return label.
- 7 days
- To send them back once the label is created.
Questions families ask
Give them the easiest yes they’ll ever say
No appointment, a price that’s easy to try and 30 days to decide at home.
Choose their Oricle $50 off any model, applied in your cart · HSA / FSA eligible