Disclosure: RehabAdmit is a rehab marketing agency and competes with Healthcare Success. Every fact about Healthcare Success on this page links to a public source, checked October 6, 2026. We don't score or star-rate competitors.
Healthcare Success at a glance
| Who it serves | Healthcare organizations only. Addiction treatment is one of 15 segments in its "Who We Serve" menu (source) |
|---|---|
| Founded, HQ | 2006, Irvine, California |
| Team size | "team of 40 people" (About page) |
| Addiction services | Digital marketing, SEO, content marketing and PPC (source) |
| Pricing | No price list. "most organizations that work with Healthcare Success invest at least $10,000 a month with us" (source) |
| Contract | Minimum commitment periods "for certain programs". Length not published (source) |
| Guarantee | None. "No honest agency can guarantee specific outcomes" (source) |
| Google rating | 5.0 from 8 reviews (checked October 6, 2026) |
| Clutch | Profile listed, 0 reviews (Clutch) |
What is Healthcare Success?
Healthcare Success calls itself "a full-service marketing and advertising agency dedicated exclusively to helping healthcare organizations" (About). Its homepage says it has worked with "health systems and hospitals, multilocation practices, addiction treatment, skilled nursing, life sciences, health plans, and consumer brands."
Its addiction page lists support for detox, long- and short-term residential, IOP, continuing care, telehealth and specialized therapies. It shows logos for nine addiction clients, including Origins Recovery Center, Hanley Center and Headwaters, and says it is "a proud member of NAATP.org" (addiction page). We did not check current client status or the NAATP directory.
What does Healthcare Success say it does well?
- Integrated programs. It argues that "your best results will likely come from a holistic (integrated) approach" rather than SEO and PPC alone (source).
- Wider audiences. It targets family members, "the court system, counselors, mental healthcare workers, and social service specialists" (same page).
- Works with in-house teams. It offers "managing all, some, or seamlessly coordinating with your internal marketing team" (same page).
- Tracking. It provides "a 24-hour analytics dashboard" and "a HIPAA-protected call tracking platform" (homepage).
- No per-patient pricing. It says legitimate agencies "charge flat fees, retainers, or project-based pricing" rather than per-patient fees (source).
What results does Healthcare Success publish?
These are the agency's own figures. Most addiction-page stats are year-over-year percentages for unnamed clients. Two include base numbers: call conversions rose from 790 to 986, and admits from organic search rose from 9 to 18, January 2023 vs January 2024 (addiction page).
Its Beach House case study reports "53 admissions driven by Google Ads in June 2025, at the lowest cost per admit of the year" without publishing the cost (Beach House). Muir Wood reports a "133% YoY increase in patient admits from organic search" (Muir Wood).
What are the trade-offs with Healthcare Success?
- Not built for small operators. It says it "is not positioned as a low-cost vendor for single-location practices" (source).
- Spending floor. Most clients invest at least $10,000 a month with it. The page doesn't say whether that includes ad spend.
- Contract length unknown. Minimum commitments exist, but no term is published (source).
- Generalist roster. Addiction treatment sits alongside 14 other segments, from pharma to dental.
What do review sites show for Healthcare Success?
Checked October 6, 2026: Google Business Profile, 5.0 from 8 reviews. Clutch: profile listed with 0 reviews. BBB: A+ rating, accredited since 2015, 0 customer reviews. Trustpilot: no profile found. We found no Reddit discussion of the agency.
How does Healthcare Success compare with RehabAdmit?
Healthcare Success serves many healthcare segments. Addiction treatment is one of them. Both agencies reject per-patient pricing. RehabAdmit works only with addiction treatment and behavioral health programs. We charge a flat monthly retainer of $5K to $25K for services, with no minimum term and a 90-day guarantee: if you don't see measurable admissions growth in 90 days, we keep working for free until you do. We report in cost per VOB and cost per admission, and you own the ad accounts and data. For eight agencies side by side, see the full comparison.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Healthcare Success cost?
It doesn't publish a price list. It says "most organizations that work with Healthcare Success invest at least $10,000 a month with us," with annual budgets "starting in the low six figures." Its Clutch profile lists a $25,000+ minimum project size and an hourly rate of $150 to $199.
Does Healthcare Success work with addiction treatment centers?
Yes. It has a dedicated addiction treatment page covering detox, residential, IOP, continuing care and telehealth, with services in digital marketing, SEO, content and PPC. Addiction is one of 15 segments it serves.
Does Healthcare Success guarantee results?
No. Its FAQ says "No honest agency can guarantee specific outcomes" and that it guarantees "our process and our commitment to transparency."
Does Healthcare Success charge per patient or per admission?
No. It says it has "yet to see a legitimate agency legally get paid on a per-patient or per-case basis" and that agencies charge flat fees, retainers or project pricing instead.
Where is Healthcare Success based?
Irvine, California, at 7545 Irvine Center Drive. Its website, LinkedIn page and BBB profile all give 2006 as its founding year.
What do Healthcare Success reviews say?
On October 6, 2026, its Google Business Profile showed 5.0 from 8 reviews. Its Clutch profile had 0 reviews, its BBB profile showed an A+ rating with 0 customer reviews, and we found no Trustpilot profile.
Sources
- Healthcare Success, addiction treatment page
- Healthcare Success, About
- Healthcare Success, cost FAQ
- Healthcare Success, fees and contracts FAQ
- Healthcare Success, guarantees FAQ
- Healthcare Success, pay-for-performance FAQ
- Healthcare Success, fit FAQ
- Healthcare Success, Beach House case study
- Healthcare Success, Muir Wood case study
- Clutch profile
- BBB profile