Schools and districts must submit annual hearing and vision data by June 1

3/3/2026

Vision and hearing screening resources available for reference

Ohio law requires schools and districts to submit hearing and vision data annually to the Ohio Department of Health. Schools and districts can provide their information in the hearing and vision screening surveys through June 1. The Ohio Department of Health’s Children’s Hearing and Vision Program webpage offers additional information on the requirements, guidelines, and training for vision and hearing screening.

Contact Melissa Herrick at Melissa.Herrick@odh.ohio.gov or (614) 466-1995 for questions regarding hearing screening, training, or reporting.

Contact Molly Nelson at Molly.Nelson@odh.ohio.gov or (614) 466-4183 for questions regarding vision screening, training, and reporting.