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Other personal care services in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area: 18 establishments in 2023, the local area codes, and what phone service costs a 3-person team.
- Establishments
- 18CBP 2023
- Employees
- 60mid-March 2023
- Per 100k residents
- 12.4U.S. 9.4
- Rank
- 215th of 608areas by count
How many other personal care services are in Flagstaff, AZ?
County Business Patterns counts 18 other personal care services (NAICS 812199, Other Personal Care Services) in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area for 2023. They employed 60 people in mid-March and paid $2,403,000 in annual payroll. By establishment count the area is 215th out of 608 areas with published figures for other personal care services.
Measured against its 145,000 residents (2024 estimate), the area has 12.4 other personal care services per 100,000 people; the U.S. rate is 9.4, so Flagstaff, AZ is 32.4% above the national figure. The average establishment here has 3.3 employees, compared with 5.8 nationally. Payroll per employee comes to $40,050, 30.2% above the national $30,768.
| Measure | Flagstaff, AZ | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 18 | 735 | 31,863 |
| Mid-March employees | 60 (moderate noise) | 5,164 | 183,545 |
| Annual payroll | $2,403,000 (moderate noise) | $176,897,000 | $5,647,267,000 |
| Employees per establishment | 3.3 | 7.0 | 5.8 |
| Payroll per employee | $40,050 | $34,256 | $30,768 |
| Establishments per 100,000 residents | 12.4 | 9.7 | 9.4 |
Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.
How big other personal care services in Flagstaff, AZ are
Of the other personal care services in Flagstaff, AZ that had employees in March 2023, 82.4% had fewer than five (the U.S. share is 65.5%). 100.0% had fewer than ten. Small teams usually share the phone: the person who answers is often also serving a customer or doing the job, which is when calls get missed.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 14 | 82.4% | 65.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 3 | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| 10–19 employees | not published | — | 10.6% |
| 20–49 employees | not published | — | 6.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
What other personal care services in Flagstaff, AZ use the phone for
This category includes day spas, massage studios and tanning salons. Bookings, gift card purchases and package questions arrive by phone, often while staff are with clients.
Calls a day spa in Flagstaff, AZ might handle in a typical week include:
- A customer calls to buy a gift card.
- A client calls to book a massage.
- A client calls about a package.
Texting clients
Spas text appointment reminders.
Team texting on Callata runs from your business number, so replies come from the practice or shop rather than someone's personal phone. It turns on after the one-time $49 carrier registration (10DLC) is approved.
What a phone system costs a day spa in Flagstaff, AZ
The average day spa in Flagstaff, AZ has 3.3 employees, so a 3-person team is a reasonable benchmark. Per-seat business phone plans bill every one of those people. At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 3 users on RingCentral RingEX Core cost $90.00 a month and 3 on Ooma Office Pro cost $74.85. Callata costs $99.00 a month ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), so at this team size both per-seat plans are cheaper; Callata drops below them from 4 users.
At this team size the per-seat plans cost less than Callata's $99 base price, which already covers 5 users; Callata becomes the lower price from 4 users.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $99.00 | $1,188.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $57.00 | $684.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $69.00 | $828.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $74.85 | $898.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $81.00 | $972.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $90.00 | $1,080.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Local area codes for other personal care services in Flagstaff, AZ
NANPA records place the exchanges of the area's named cities and towns in 2 area codes. 928 has the most, with 77 of 78 exchanges (99%). A local number lets clients in Flagstaff, AZ call without dialing out of area. Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, and which numbers are open in an area code depends on carrier inventory when you choose.
| Area code | Exchanges | Time zone | In service since | Overlay with |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 928 | 77 | Mountain | 2001 | none |
| 520 | 1 | Mountain | 1995 | none |
Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.
What other personal care services in Flagstaff, AZ get with Callata
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
Porting a number you already use in Flagstaff, AZ is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
Frequently asked questions
How many other personal care services are there in Flagstaff, AZ?
Census County Business Patterns counted 18 other personal care services in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area in 2023. They employed 60 people in mid-March.
What does a business phone system cost for a 3-person day spa?
At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 3 users cost $90.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $74.85 on Ooma Office Pro. On Callata, $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, the same team pays $99.00.
What area code should a day spa in Flagstaff, AZ use?
Area code 928 has the most assigned exchanges among the area's named places, followed by 520. If you already have a local number, you can port it to Callata for free.
Can an AI receptionist answer calls for a day spa?
Yes. Callata's optional AI agents can answer when the team is busy or closed, take a message, text, email or transfer the call. They disclose that they are AI and are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute.