History - Livingston Hearing Aid Center | Best Hearing Aids Center TX, NM, AZ & CO

A History of Truly Listening

For 70+ years, we’ve not only provided a life changing service, we’ve crafted an exceptional experience.

1946

BETTER HEARING STARTS HERE

Our founder, Ollie Livingston serves in the United States Army as an audiologist.

1953 | Moving Forward

Ollie Livingston completes his military service, then moves to Lubbock, Texas and opens Livingston Hearing Aid Center.

1976 |The Start of a Team

Richard Davila joins Ollie Livingston and becomes a Certified Hearing Aid Audiologist.

1986 | A Change of Hands

Richard Davila purchases Livingston Hearing Aid Center from Ollie Livingston.

June 1990 | A TRAGEDY CHAnGES THE TRAJECTORY

June 8th, Richard Davila, 42, dies of a sudden heart attack. Practice continues serving West Texas under the supervision of Richard Davila’s wife, Eloina.

July 1990 | ENTER RICHARD DAVILA, II

Richard Davila, II, 17 joins the Livingston team.

1993 | GOING BEYOND

Richard Davila, II travels to 12 counties surrounding Lubbock to bring hearing healthcare into drugstores, senior citizen centers and patient homes.

2001 | EXPANSION

Livingston expands into the state of New Mexico.

2010 | THE FIRST 25

Livingston continues opening new practices, including its 25th location.

2012 | INTO THE METROPLEX

First practices open in DFW Metroplex: Denton, Gainesville, and McKinney, Texas.

2013 | COMING TO COLORADO

Livingston expands into the state of Colorado. First Colorado office opens in Durango.

2014 | 50 LOCATIONS

Livingston continues opening new practices in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, including its 50th location.

2018 | ARRIVING IN ARIZONA

Livingston begins opening new practices in Arizona. First Arizona office opens in Chandler.

2019 | 90 LOCATIONS

Livingston opens its 90th location.

70 Years Of Service

2024

THE FUTURE OF BETTER HEARING

Celebrating over 100 locations and

70+ years of better hearing