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Captioned Calls with Confidence

Enjoy advanced call captioning at no cost if you have hearing loss that makes live captions necessary to use the phone.

No-Cost Captioned Phone Service

You can use your phone with confidence when you choose Sorenson’s phone call captioning services. We provide real-time, accurate texts of your conversations, so you never miss—or misunderstand—a word. If your hearing loss makes captions necessary to use the phone effectively, you qualify for captioning services.

We provide you with two great solutions: CaptionCall by Sorenson for your home phone and CaptionCall Mobile app for the most accurate phone call captioning on the go. With either, you can hold calls and be assured of fast, accurate captioning.

CaptionCall and CaptionCall Mobile are part of a federally funded service, so people who need captions to use the phone because of their hearing loss can use them at no cost. The best part is, getting started.

CaptionCall Benefits and Features

CaptionCall by Sorenson

CaptionCall is your call captioning solution for your home phone. When you sign up for CaptionCall, we provide our complimentary CaptionCall phone as part of the service. It works like a regular phone, but has a large touchscreen that displays scrolling text of your conversation for clear caption phone calls.

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CaptionCall phone for people with hearing loss

How CaptionCall works

We transform your phone calls into text instantly and display it on the big, auto-scrolling screen.

We have been fine tuning our captioned telephone service for the hard-of-hearing since 2010 to give you the best captioned phone experience.

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Our support team is here to help you with technical support issues. If you prefer the DIY approach, get started on your own with our user guides and training videos. If you’re having trouble connecting, check here for service outages.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have questions we haven’t answered here, check our support page or contact our excellent Customer Care team.

If you have hearing loss and need captioning to communicate over the phone CaptionCall will provide you with a phone at no cost.

As long as you have either a landline phone service, high-speed internet, or a smartphone, we can connect you with a CaptionCall phone. CaptionCall offers two free installation service options: Red Carpet Service installation with in-person installation and hands-on training or self-guided installation with virtual trainer support.  

Anyone who qualifies for the CaptionCall service will receive a CaptionCall phone to access their call captioning. To qualify for CaptionCall, you must have hearing loss that necessitates the use of captioned telephone service. You must complete an easy self-certification process and provide other mandatory registration information.  

CaptionCall uses the most advanced voice-recognition technology, captioning agents, and a fast transcription service to display written captions of what a caller is saying on a large, easy-to-read screen.  

Yes, CaptionCall works with your current home phone number. You can also keep your current provider and plan.  

Yes, in addition to adjusting the volume of your calls, you can also customize the CaptionCall phone to boost frequencies where you have the greatest hearing loss. To do this, leave the handset in the cradle, touch Settings on the screen, then touch Amplification to choose your preferences. You can find more information in the CaptionCall user guide  

No. CaptionCall works seamlessly with services from your provider, including call waiting, call forwarding, voicemail, and caller ID.  

 

This will depend on the length of captions per call, but don’t worry; we give you enough space for months—even years—worth of calls. 

Get started with CaptionCall by Sorenson

If you need captions to use the phone because of your hearing loss, complete this form to request CaptionCall service and our caption phone at no cost. You can also reach us at (833) 691-1600.