Free Interpreters for Patients at Reading Hospital

Reading Hospital provides interpreters and other language help, free of charge, to patients and families who speak a language other than English or who need information in an accessible format.

The hospital has Spanish-language interpreters on staff, offers American Sign Language interpretation services, and uses the Language Services Associates (LSA) Phone Service for quick access to more than 150 languages. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services to provide information in accessible formats are also available free of charge.

If you or a loved one needs an in-person interpreter for a language other than Spanish, let the hospital know at least three business days before an appointment so the arrangements can be made.

To ask for language help, call 1-484-628-8005, or speak to your provider. Callers who use a TTY can use 1-800-654-5984, and the Spanish TTY number is 1-844-308-9291. The notice about free language assistance is printed on the hospital's page in Spanish, Pennsylvania Dutch, Mandarin, Nepali, Russian, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, Ukrainian, Cantonese, Portuguese, Bengali, French, Cambodian, Korean and Gujarati.

Reading Hospital is part of Tower Health, at 420 S. Fifth Avenue, West Reading, PA 19611. The page does not say what hours the language assistance number is answered.

Tower Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Source: towerhealth.org/locations/reading-hospital/patients/patie…, read November 10, 2026.

The details

Call1-484-628-8005English, Spanish, American Sign Language
Who it’s for
ATTENTION: If you speak a language other than English, free language assistance services are available to you.
People with disabilities, Immigrants
Cost
Language assistance services are available to you, free of charge.
How to apply
If you or a loved one needs an in-person interpreter for a language other than Spanish, please let us know at least three business days before an appointment so we can make the necessary arrangements.
WhereReading Hospital420 S. Fifth Avenue, West Reading, PA 19611Get directions →More in West Reading
CheckedChecked November 10, 2026

In Reading Hospital’s words

Language assistance services are available to you, free of charge. We have Spanish-language interpreters on staff - hablamos español, American Sign Language interpretation services, and Language Services Associates (LSA) Phone Service to provide quick access to more than 150 languages.

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This listing summarizes publicly available information from towerhealth.org/locations/reading-hospital/patients/patie…. Last recorded review: November 10, 2026. Contact the provider to confirm eligibility, hours and availability before you go. If something here is wrong, tell us.

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