Does Acadia Healthcare pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Acadia Healthcare employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Acadia Healthcare. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Acadia Healthcare?

29% of Acadia Healthcare employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Acadia Healthcare 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Acadia Healthcare?

Counselor (36) , Registered Nurse (34) , Substance Abuse Counselor (27) , Clinic Director (14) , Clinical Supervisor (12) , Director (12) , Therapist (12) , Marketing (10) , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (9) , Manager (9) , Mental Health Technician (9) , Nurse (9) , Billing Specialist (8) , Clinician (7) , Licensed Practical Nurse (7)

What are the pros of working at Acadia Healthcare according to real employee reviews?

"great people to work with" ((in 43 reviews)); "Patient care and coworkers are great!" ((in 36 reviews)); "Good benefits, pay is ok" ((in 32 reviews)); "The clinical staff was great" ((in 19 reviews)); "They sometimes offer flexible hours but this depends solely upon the supervisor." ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Acadia Healthcare according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and horrible HR" ((in 65 reviews)); "Low pay...understaffed...higher ups could care less about anything other than getting clients in!" ((in 42 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 33 reviews)); "No training, all about the numbers, lucky to get a couple of bathroom breaks each day." ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor leadership as they are only about the bottom line" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Acadia Healthcare redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Acadia Healthcare redundancy and their outlook for job security at Acadia Healthcare in 2026.

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2.4

29% would recommend to a friend

(884 total reviews)

Debbie Osteen

42% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

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Acadia Healthcare has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 884 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Acadia Healthcare employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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884 reviews

3.0

6 Jul 2026

Supportive coworkers, but poor upper management

Substance abuse counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Co workers are nice to have

Cons

Upper management is not good

2.0

24 Jun 2026

Great colleagues, but management shows favoritism

Marketing specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People I work with within the department

Cons

Leadership/management don’t seem to care for certain people and have favorites

1.0

17 Jun 2026

Beware Potential Investors

Plant operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

At least all of the C-Suite from a couple of years ago have been fired.

Cons

Just look at the online reviews (especially CenterPointe Hospital in Columbia, MO)

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