Starkey Hearing Aids in High Wycombe
As the only major American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, Starkey offers innovative solutions with a focus on health and wellness. At our independent clinic in Loudwater, we provide expert fitting and support for the full Starkey range.

Starkey Hearing Aids in High Wycombe
As the only major American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, Starkey offers innovative solutions with a focus on health and wellness. At our independent clinic in Loudwater, we provide expert fitting and support for the full Starkey range.
Founded in 1967 by William F. Austin, Starkey is a trailblazer in the hearing aid industry and the only major American manufacturer. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Starkey has a global presence and a long history of innovation, from the first in-canal hearing aid to the first to incorporate artificial intelligence.
At Buckinghamshire Hearing, our independence allows us to recommend the best solution for your unique needs, and Starkey is a brand we are proud to offer. As an approved retailer, we provide a complete hearing care service, from initial assessment to fitting and aftercare, ensuring you get the most out of your Starkey hearing aids.
Starkey is distinctive for its focus on integrating hearing health with overall wellness. Their hearing aids are not just for hearing better, but for living better, with features like fall detection and activity tracking. This makes Starkey an excellent choice for individuals who want a hearing aid that doubles as a health and wellness device.

Quick Facts
- Manufacturer
- Starkey
- Headquarters
- United States
- Founded
- 1967
- Available At
- Buckinghamshire Hearing, Loudwater
Key Starkey Technologies
The proprietary technologies that set Starkey apart from other hearing aid manufacturers.
Evolv AI
Evolv AI is Starkey’s most advanced hearing technology, providing realistic and genuine sound quality. It makes up to 55 million personalized adjustments per hour to automatically adapt to your environment, so you can hear clearly in any situation.
Edge AI
Edge AI offers next-generation sound with the power of artificial intelligence. It provides instantaneous adjustments for the most challenging listening situations, ensuring you can always hear and understand with ease.
Thrive Hearing Control App
The Thrive app gives you full control over your hearing aids. You can adjust settings, stream calls and music, and even track your body and brain health. It is your all-in-one hearing and wellness companion.
Healthable Technology
Starkey’s Healthable technology turns your hearing aids into multi-purpose devices. It tracks your activity, monitors your social engagement, and can even detect falls and send alerts to selected contacts, promoting a safer and healthier lifestyle.
Starkey Hearing Aid Models
An overview of the current Starkey product range available at our clinic in High Wycombe.
| Model | Style | Technology Level | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis AI | RIC, mRIC, ITE, ITC, CIC | Premium | Neuro Sound Technology, Voice AI, Edge Mode+, Health and wellness tracking |
| Evolv AI | RIC, BTE, ITE, ITC, CIC, IIC | Advanced | Starkey Sound, Edge Mode, Fall Alert, Voice AI |
| Livio Edge AI | RIC, BTE, ITE, ITC | Standard | Edge Mode, Healthable technology, Thrive Hearing Control app |
| Picasso | ITE, ITC, CIC, IIC | Standard | Custom-fit, Superior sound quality, Tinnitus relief |
Product availability and specifications are subject to change as manufacturers release updates. Contact us for the latest range and pricing.
Who Are Starkey Hearing Aids Best Suited To?
Tech-Savvy Users
Starkey hearing aids are packed with advanced features like Bluetooth connectivity, AI, and health tracking, making them ideal for those who love technology and want a device that does more than just help them hear.
Active Individuals
With features like fall detection and activity tracking, Starkey hearing aids are perfect for active individuals who want to monitor their health and wellness while enjoying clear hearing.
First-Time Wearers
Starkey offers a range of discreet and comfortable styles, including the invisible-in-the-canal options, which are great for first-time wearers who may be conscious about the appearance of hearing aids.
Those with Severe to Profound Hearing Loss
Starkey offers powerful BTE and custom-fit options that can accommodate severe to profound hearing loss, ensuring that even those with significant hearing challenges can benefit from their advanced technology.
Why We Recommend Starkey
- Starkey’s commitment to innovation and integrating hearing health with overall wellness aligns with our holistic approach to audiology.
- The brand offers a wide range of styles and technology levels, allowing us to find the perfect solution for each individual’s needs and budget.
- The health and wellness tracking features provide valuable insights for both the user and our audiologists, enabling a more personalized and effective hearing care plan.
- Starkey’s American heritage and commitment to quality make them a reliable and trusted partner in providing the best hearing solutions to our clients in High Wycombe.

Part of Our Auditory Rehabilitation Process
Starkey hearing aid fitting forms a key step in our structured clinical pathway. Rather than treating each service in isolation, we integrate every aspect of your hearing care into a cohesive, evidence-based rehabilitation programme.
Starkey Hearing Aid FAQs
What makes Starkey different from other hearing aid brands?
Starkey is the only major American-owned hearing aid manufacturer and is a pioneer in integrating artificial intelligence and health monitoring features into their devices. At Buckinghamshire Hearing in Loudwater, we can demonstrate how these features can benefit your daily life.
Are Starkey hearing aids compatible with my smartphone?
Yes, most Starkey hearing aids are compatible with both iPhone and Android devices, allowing you to stream calls, music, and control your hearing aids through the Thrive Hearing Control app. Our team at Buckinghamshire Hearing can help you set up and learn how to use the app.
Can I try Starkey hearing aids before I buy them?
Yes, at Buckinghamshire Hearing, we offer a no-obligation trial period for all our hearing aids, including Starkey. This allows you to experience the benefits of better hearing in your own environment before making a commitment.
How much do Starkey hearing aids cost in High Wycombe?
The cost of Starkey hearing aids varies depending on the model and technology level. At Buckinghamshire Hearing, we offer a range of options to suit different budgets and will provide a clear and transparent quote during your consultation.
Do Starkey hearing aids come with a warranty?
Yes, all Starkey hearing aids come with a manufacturer’s warranty that covers repairs and one-time loss and damage. Our clinic in Loudwater will handle all warranty claims and provide you with the necessary support.
How do I get my Starkey hearing aids fitted at Buckinghamshire Hearing?
The first step is to book a hearing assessment at our clinic in High Wycombe. If Starkey hearing aids are the right solution for you, we will take custom impressions of your ears and schedule a fitting appointment to ensure they are programmed and fitted to your specific needs.
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Experience Starkey at Buckinghamshire Hearing
Book a no-obligation consultation at our private audiology clinic in High Wycombe and discover how Starkey hearing aids can help you hear and live better. Our independent status ensures you receive impartial advice and a solution tailored to you.