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Tower Behavioral Health, Reading, PA

201 Wellness Way, Reading, PA 19605Berks County

Psychiatric hospital 144 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025) No ER listed in Medicare data

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Tower Behavioral Health is a for-profit psychiatric hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania. CMS records show it does not provide emergency services. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, it reported 144 beds and 2,823 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2025. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating for Tower Behavioral Health.

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Emergency? Call 911.
Nearest ER 0.3 miSt Joseph Medical Center
Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds144Medicare cost report FY2025

CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.

Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Tower Behavioral Health

Address 201 Wellness Way
Reading, PA 19605
County: Berks
Directions Apple Maps Call (484) 659-2300
Emergency room No ER listed in Medicare data. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest ER: St Joseph Medical Center, 0.3 miles away. ER or urgent care?
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Quick answers about Tower Behavioral Health

What is the phone number for Tower Behavioral Health?

The main phone number for Tower Behavioral Health is (484) 659-2300, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (484) 659-2300
What is the address of Tower Behavioral Health?

Tower Behavioral Health is at 201 Wellness Way, Reading, PA 19605.

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Does Tower Behavioral Health have an emergency room?

No emergency room is listed for Tower Behavioral Health in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Type Psychiatric
Ownership For-profit

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Tower Behavioral Health. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Tower Behavioral Health. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Health insurance at Tower Behavioral Health

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 394056). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

Pennsylvania runs its own exchange, Pennie. Check its provider directory for Tower Behavioral Health.

Is Tower Behavioral Health in your plan?

Pennsylvania runs its own health insurance marketplace, so plan networks there aren't in HealthCare.gov's data.

Check on Pennie

Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Care after a stay at Tower Behavioral Health

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Psychiatric care quality

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Emergency? Call 911.

CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025

Tower Behavioral Health reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 35% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.

After discharge

Follow-up within 7 days Patients who had a follow-up visit with a mental health provider within 7 days of leaving the hospital. Based on 113 patients. Jul 2023 – Jun 2024.
35% U.S. 37% · top 10% 53%
Follow-up within 30 days Patients who had a follow-up visit with a mental health provider within 30 days of leaving. Based on 113 patients. Jul 2023 – Jun 2024.
63% U.S. 60% · top 10% 77%
Kept taking prescribed medication Medicare patients who filled a prescription for their psychiatric medication after discharge. Based on 188 patients. Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.
84% U.S. 77% · top 10% 88%
Readmitted within 30 days Patients readmitted to any hospital within 30 days of discharge (risk-adjusted). CMS compares each facility with the national rate. Based on 212 patients. Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.
18% U.S. 19% Same as national
Discharge record sent Patients whose discharge record, with the required details, was sent with them or to their next provider. Based on 636 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
52% U.S. 63% · top 10% 99%

During the stay

Physical restraint use Hours patients spent in physical restraints for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
0.04 U.S. 0.29
Seclusion use Hours patients spent in seclusion for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
0.01 U.S. 0.36
Screened for metabolic disorders Patients on antipsychotic medication who were screened for metabolic problems such as diabetes and high cholesterol. Based on 316 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
57% U.S. 82% · top 10% 100%
Alcohol use help offered Patients with risky alcohol use who were given or offered a brief intervention. Based on 42 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
74% U.S. 60% · top 10% 100%
Addiction treatment offered at discharge Patients with an alcohol or drug use disorder who were given or offered treatment when they left. Based on 45 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
58% U.S. 72% · top 10% 100%
Tobacco treatment offered at discharge Tobacco users who were given or offered help to quit when they left. Based on 196 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
25% U.S. 58% · top 10% 98%
Flu vaccination checked Patients assessed for and, where appropriate, given a flu vaccine. Based on 317 patients. Oct 2024 – Mar 2025.
55% U.S. 76% · top 10% 99%

Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

Treatment programs near Tower Behavioral Health

Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.

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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025

Beds
144
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
307
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
2,823
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$60.6 million
Net of discounts
Operating margin
25.5%
On patient care

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Pennsylvania hospital finances.

Who owns Tower Behavioral Health

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Reading Behavioral Healthcare, LLC, a for-profit organization, incorporated 2014.

Acadia Management Company LLC Operational or managerial control · since 2014
Reading Hospital Operational or managerial control · since 2019 Non-profit
Acadia Reading Holdings LLC General partner · since 2020 For-profit
Reading Hospital General partner · since 2020 Non-profit
Reading Hospital Owns 5% or more directly · 29.4% · since 2014 Non-profit
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2014 For-profit
Acadia Jv Holdings LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2014 For-profit
Acadia Reading Holdings LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 70.6% · since 2014 For-profit

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

The area around Tower Behavioral Health

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Parts of Berks are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Pennsylvania earn a median $96,430 a year. Healthcare salaries in Pennsylvania.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Pennsylvania shortage areas

Healthcare pay in Pennsylvania

Registered nurses across Pennsylvania (all employers) earned a median of $96,430 a year (BLS, May 2025).Registered Nurse (RN) salary in PennsylvaniaPsychiatric Technician salary in PennsylvaniaNurse Practitioner salary in PennsylvaniaHealthcare salaries in Pennsylvania

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