Our Staff

Rick Hartwick, NBC-HIS

Owner, CEO

Ricky Hartwick, NBC-HIS, is Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences. He is a current active member and former board member of the Kansas Hearing Society and a member of the International Hearing Society. Rick has been in the hearing health care profession for more than 32 years, with more than 10,640 “ears of experience”. Rick strives to stay current with the latest technological advances through continuing education which allows him to continue to provide the best care in the industry.

“We have the experience you need, the quality you can trust, and the service you can depend on, because your hearing is our ONLY concern!”

Darcie Hartwick, NBC-HIS

Nationally Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist, Certified Tinnitus Care Provider

Darcie Hartwick, NBC-HIS, is Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences and a Certified Tinnitus Care Provider. She grew up in and around the hearing care industry as her parents are Rick & Wendy Hartwick. She started working at Hartland Hearing Care Centers in 2008 as a Patient Care Coordinator, Office Manager and Marketing Director. She has spent the last 11 years learning every aspect of the hearing healthcare business both through attending training seminars several times a year and, after earning her temporary license in 2012, apprenticing under Rick. She earned her permanent license in April of 2013 after passing her state board exams. Darcie is also a member in good standing with the Kansas Hearing Society and the International Hearing Society.

“Growing up in and around the business I quickly became passionate about giving the gift of hearing to those in need. I’m very excited to work in depth with our hearing impaired community.”

Since 1987, we have prided ourselves on applying the age-old principle that the patient always comes first. Today, more than two decades later, the same principle applies. All our offices are staffed with highly-trained, caring hearing professionals committed to providing you with a lifetime of professional service.

Wendy Hartwick

Owner, Business Manager

Wendy Hartwick has been Co-Owner and Business Manager of Hartland Hearing Care Centers since its inception. She has worked alongside her husband in their dedication to helping people in the hearing health care field. 

“Nothing brings us more joy than knowing we‘ve made a difference in the lives of the hearing impaired.”

Hillery Walmsley

Patient Reviews

Read what some of our patients have to say about our staff and our office in our Google Reviews!

4.7 out of 5 Stars based on 382 Reviews on Google.

Just had my annual checkup now with my current hearing aids if about 5 years. Rick and the Hartland staff does a really good job of keeping regularly scheduled appointments for hearing checkups as well as checking my hearing aids. I think that they do a great job.

Reviewer Profile Photo Bruce Bachman, on Google

I ignored my hearing loss for a very long time but finally decided to do something about it. Hartland Hearing and Rick made the experience very easy and pleasant. Not only have my hearing aids made my life much more enjoyable (especially now that I can hear my wife), but...

Reviewer Profile Photo Jerry Horton, on Google

Great service and very friendly staff. Got answers on my hearing problem and are very happy with my hearing aids

Reviewer Profile Photo luis rueda, on Google

From the first time walking in the door you are treated with respect and kindness. After your exam and test you have a feeling of you have a new extended family..Thank you

Reviewer Profile Photo Gary McCabe, on Google

Was a good visit, and the tests are always helpful. We look forward to our next visit.

Reviewer Profile Photo Larry Mull, on Google

My experience was very good!! The doctor is very knowledgeable and personable!! I love my hearing aids, they can do more than just help you hear!!

Reviewer Profile Photo Marilyn Woodruff, on Google

It is always great to have a cleaning and inspection of my hearing aids!❤️

Reviewer Profile Photo Susie Kelpe, on Google

Service was quick and very courteous.

Reviewer Profile Photo Patricia Hellman, on Google

Great in every aspect!

Reviewer Profile Photo Susan Locken, on Google

3/25/26 Tina's hearing aids were sent off to be fixed. We met with Darci, she explained everything that was done & took an hour of time with us!! We love her so much !! She is so kind to my handicap sister Tina. We would never go anywhere else !!!...

Reviewer Profile Photo Li nda Sorell, on Google

Polite and informative.

Reviewer Profile Photo Beverly Lewis, on Google

The only doctor when you walk in the door he introduces himself by his First name. good business caring doctor. i would recommend his business to anybody.

Reviewer Profile Photo Les Newey, on Google

Quick prompt service quality in every visit

Reviewer Profile Photo Russell Kalcik, on Google

Honestly never had any issues, service is second to none. Sydney a great addition to the team very nice , polite, and organized. If your looking for service after the sale you won't be disappointed.

Reviewer Profile Photo Mike Hartwick, on Google

Excellent providers, explained everything in detail. Great experience

Reviewer Profile Photo Tim VanRoyen, on Google

Very nice place and friendly people

Reviewer Profile Photo Boomer Chartier, on Google

Great place, service and employee's.

Reviewer Profile Photo Phil, on Google

As always, I'm very satisfied with my experience. Very Satisfied.

Reviewer Profile Photo Janice Rood, on Google

Always happy with my services. Love my hearing aids.

Reviewer Profile Photo Dawn Allen, on Google

Everybody was kind and curious friendly and helpful a lot

Reviewer Profile Photo Lyle Bagley, on Google