SOURCE-BACKED AGENCY PROFILE

Advanced Answering Service

Live answering service and U.S.-based virtual receptionists

6Sourced claims
NonePublic rating sources
2026-08-28Last reviewed
BEST SUITED FOR

Businesses and healthcare organizations needing United States-based, bilingual, 24/7 virtual reception and structured call handling.

Assessment checked 2026-08-28
AGENCY OVERVIEW

At a glance

Support model
Shared 24/7 live-agent service
Commitment
Per-minute monthly plans
Starting price
$65.00
Price basis
USD monthly low-volume plan plus $1.75 per minute
Talent geography
United States
Management and support

Custom scripts, scheduling, message delivery, bilingual support, reporting, and 24/7 coverage

Security and compliance

Healthcare page states HIPAA-compliant call handling; exact contractual controls require confirmation

EDITORIAL ASSESSMENT

What stands out, and what still needs checking.

Key strengths

Clear minute tiers; US operators; 24/7; English and Spanish; appointment scheduling; urgent dispatch; healthcare, legal, property, and service workflows; HIPAA-aligned offering.

Limitations and tradeoffs

Additional holiday and storage fees may apply; buyer must verify BAA, security controls, call quality, overage economics, setup, contract, data retention, disaster recovery, and escalation performance.

Questions to confirm before signing

Estimate monthly minutes, confirm all fees and billing increments, operator staffing and training, bilingual coverage, BAA and control evidence, call recordings and retention, SLA, overflow, term, and exit.

SOURCE-BACKED RESEARCH

What we found and where it came from.

6 public claims, each linked to its source.

Service model1 claim
Agency-statedHigh confidence

Provides U.S.-based virtual receptionists for 24/7 answering, appointment scheduling, bilingual support, and reporting.

Pricing2 claims
Agency-statedHigh confidence

Publishes a $65 low-volume plan and packages from 100 to 1,000 minutes monthly.

Agency-statedHigh confidence

Advanced Answering publishes $65 monthly plus $1.75 per minute, $170 for 100 minutes, $320 for 200, $825 for 500, and $1,550 for 1,000, with some extra fees for holiday coverage and storage.

Healthcare relevance1 claim
Agency-statedHigh confidence

States that it provides HIPAA-compliant call handling for medical practices.

Coverage and talent1 claim
Agency-statedHigh confidence

The service uses United States-based receptionists for 24/7 English and Spanish call handling, scheduling, urgent dispatch, client intake, and industry-specific workflows.

Healthcare and security1 claim
Agency-stated with editorial caveatHigh confidence

The healthcare service claims HIPAA-compliant handling, encrypted systems, trained staff, and privacy protocols; buyers should request the BAA, subprocessors, breach terms, retention rules, and control evidence.