Optimum Audiology

Optimum Audiology Kristi Mendoza, Au.D. desires to help individuals understand the impact of hearing loss and life-enhancing benefits of hearing aids.

Hearing Testing and Hearing Aid Purchases in the High Desert. Dr. Mendoza has worked as a Manufacturer/Factory expert for 6 years and as a private practice audiologist for 18 years. Dr. Mendoza has the depth and breadth of experience to handle the most challenging cases, but counts among her greatest strengths her interpersonal skills and bedside manner. Dr. Mendoza enjoys her work, particularly successfully solving patient's challenges. Even with her busy career, Dr. Mendoza makes involvement with community organizations a priority. She is a member of the Victor Valley Chamber of Commerce, serves with her church as an Key Outreach Volunteer and is Hearing Angel with the Starkey Hearing Foundation.

Giving back matters, because community matters.At Optimum Audiology, we believe in investing in the place we call home. ...
11/29/2025

Giving back matters, because community matters.

At Optimum Audiology, we believe in investing in the place we call home. One way Dr. Mendoza and our team do that is by participating in the Adopt-A-Highway program, helping keep two stretches of the 15 freeway clean and beautiful.

It’s a small way to make a big difference, and we’re proud to serve our High Desert community both inside and outside the clinic.

Because hearing matters… and so does the community we share.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Optimum Audiology!

This season reminds us just how much we have to be grateful for and at the top of our list is the moment we get to see a patient smile when they can hear clearly again. Those smiles, those reactions, those life-changing moments… they mean everything to us.

Today, we’d love to hear from you: What are you thankful for this year?
Share in the comments below! 🍂👇

11/26/2025

Want to keep your hearing strong for years to come? Here are some of the best ways to protect your ears and prevent long-term damage:
• Use hearing protection (earplugs or custom molds) in loud environments
• Turn the volume down on headphones and personal devices
• Take listening breaks to give your ears time to recover
• Choose quiet when you can, small changes add up
• Get regular hearing checkups to catch changes early

Your hearing is precious, it connects you to people, conversations, music, and all the moments that matter. Taking care of it today protects your tomorrow.

11/21/2025

Struggling with tinnitus? You’re not alone and there is hope.

At Optimum Audiology, we’re proud to offer Lenire, a breakthrough tinnitus treatment that is helping many people experience real relief and reclaim their quality of life.

If constant ringing, buzzing, or humming is affecting your sleep, focus, or peace of mind, we’re here to help you find answers and a path forward.

Give us a call to learn more about Lenire and whether it might be right for you.
Because hearing matters… and you matter.

Call us at 760.503.1700

At Optimum Audiology, we believe better hearing reconnects you with the moments that matter most. Whether you’re missing...
11/18/2025

At Optimum Audiology, we believe better hearing reconnects you with the moments that matter most.

Whether you’re missing conversations, turning up the TV, or just want a hearing check, we’re here to help every step of the way.

Compassionate care
Personalized solutions
Local, trusted experts

Ready to hear life clearly again?
📞 Call us at 760.503.1700

Another week in our Visalia office is done. We love being able to help people enjoy their lives more through the gift of...
11/15/2025

Another week in our Visalia office is done. We love being able to help people enjoy their lives more through the gift of hearing!

The people of Central California are so kind and joyful! We LOVE what we do and the patients we get to spend our days with.

11/15/2025

Ever wondered how custom ear molds are made?

Donna, our Hearing Aid Dispenser, walks you through the simple and comfortable process of taking ear impressions, the first step in creating custom molds for hearing protection, in-ear monitors, and personalized hearing solutions.

Custom molds ensure a secure fit, better sound quality, and all-day comfort. At Optimum Audiology, we make the process easy so you can hear (and live) your best.

11/11/2025

Honoring Our Veterans

This Veterans Day, Dr. Mendoza shares why she holds such deep gratitude and respect for the men and women who have served our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication protect the freedoms we enjoy every day and we are truly thankful.

At Optimum Audiology, we’re honored to care for so many Veterans and help them reconnect with the sounds and moments that matter most.

To all who have served — thank you. We see you, we appreciate you, and we honor you. 🙏

11/11/2025

Let’s Talk Telecoil + Accessories!

Dr. Mendoza shares how telecoil technology and hearing aid accessories can make a big difference in staying connected,whether you’re at church, the theater, or anywhere with a loop system.

Telecoil allows your hearing aids to connect directly to sound sources, include accessories, reducing background noise and improving clarity. When choosing your device, make sure it includes telecoil technology so you can take advantage of these features wherever life takes you. 💙

Because hearing matters… and YOU matter.

11/08/2025

One of Dr. Mendoza’s favorite sounds? Hearing her dog Shadow’s paws padding across the floor and her happy bark!

Sound connects us to the moments and the people (and pets!) that make life special. Whether it’s laughter around the dinner table, your favorite song, or the sound of waves on the shore, hearing well helps you fully experience life.

We’d love to know — what’s your favorite sound? Share it in the comments below! 👇

Exciting News!Dr. Kristi Mendoza, Owner and Audiologist at Optimum Audiology, is featured in the newest edition of Livab...
11/05/2025

Exciting News!
Dr. Kristi Mendoza, Owner and Audiologist at Optimum Audiology, is featured in the newest edition of Livability’s Victor Valley Economic Development Magazine!

In this issue, she shares about her journey as an entrepreneur, the growth of Optimum Audiology, and what it means to serve the High Desert community with compassion and excellence.

You can read the digital version of the article here 👉
https://livability.com/victor-valley/
Pages 24–25.

We’re so proud to see Dr. Mendoza recognized for her dedication to helping others hear life to the fullest!

11/04/2025

Myth or Fact: “I’ll know when my hearing is going bad.”

❌ Myth!
Hearing loss often happens gradually, so slowly that many people don’t realize how much they’ve been missing until it starts affecting conversations, relationships, and daily life.

That’s why regular hearing check-ups are so important. At Optimum Audiology, we’re here to help you stay proactive about your hearing health, because catching changes early makes all the difference.

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17768 Wika Road, Suite 200
Apple Valley, CA
92307

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17605031700

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