Reading Hospital

420 S 5th Ave · Reading, Pennsylvania 19611

Reading Hospital, a Tower Health facility, is a 714-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1867, it serves as a Level I Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, offering a full spectrum of advanced medical, surgical, and specialty care services, including a nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute and Cancer Center. It is a major healthcare provider for Berks County and surrounding regions, committed to patient safety, clinical excellence, and medical education.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
Adult Trauma Center
Level II
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available
Stroke Center
Available

Comprehensive Stroke Center

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Accredited Chest Pain Center

Burn Center
Not Available
Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department

About Emergency Department Waits

Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Reading Hospital's current wait.

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