Vision and Hearing Screenings

Vision and hearing screenings are an essential part of comprehensive pediatric care. At Unity Family Care Pediatrics, we perform age-appropriate assessments to monitor your child’s visual and auditory development during routine visits. These screenings help identify potential issues such as difficulty seeing the board at school, eye coordination concerns, or early signs of hearing loss that could affect communication and learning.

Early detection plays a key role in supporting a child’s overall development and academic success. If any concerns are identified during screening, our providers will discuss the results with families and recommend the appropriate next steps, including follow-up evaluations or referrals to specialists when needed. Our goal is to ensure every child has the healthy vision and hearing they need to thrive at home, in school, and in everyday activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Screenings begin early in childhood and continue regularly as they grow.

Difficulty seeing, hearing, or responding appropriately may signal a concern.

Yes, they are often included in regular checkups.

We refer you to a specialist for further evaluation if needed.

No special preparation is needed for these quick and simple tests.