Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Reading, PA

Who runs these clinics

2 health-center organizations run the 5 clinics in Reading. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Berks Community Health Center — 4 sites here. 19,174 patients in 2025, 16% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 68% of patients had limited English.
• Keystone Rural Health Center — 1 site here, 33 in total. 65,861 patients in 2025, 10% uninsured; 15% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Reading

• Denver (1) · 13 mi
• Boyertown (1) · 16 mi
• Pottstown (5) · 17 mi
• Ephrata (1) · 17 mi
• Barto (1) · 18 mi
• New Holland (3) · 19 mi
• Lebanon (6) · 26 mi
• Coatesville (2) · 26 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Reading at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Reading specifically:

• 10,665 patients living in the ZIP codes 19602, 19604, 19610, 19611 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 20% of them had no insurance.
• 1 of 5 is a mobile clinic — call to find where and when it stops.
• 5 of 5 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 4 of 5 clinics list a website.
• 4 of 5 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 4 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report under 20 hrs/week.