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Health in Alsace Manor · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Alsace Manor residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Alsace Manor, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Alsace Manor. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Alsace Manor

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Alsace Manor adults…

Alsace Manor runs below PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Alsace Manor adults have had a stroke
Pennsylvania: 4 in 100 · better · likely 2.4–2.9%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Alsace Manor

No hospital or community health center in Alsace Manor itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERReading HospitalWest Reading · 6.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyReading Hospital★★★★★ · 6.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBerks Community Health CenterReading · 3.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Berks Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Reading
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.7 mi
Reading Hospital
West Reading · ★★★★★
ER
6.7 mi
Penn State Health St. Joseph
Reading · ★★★★★
ER
7.4 mi
Surgical Institute of Reading
Wyomissing · not rated
7.5 mi
Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - Berks
Reading · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
16.7 mi
Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careAlsace Manor is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careAlsace Manor is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthAlsace Manor is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Alsace Manor; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 21.7%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.5%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Alsace Manor, betterAlsace Manor, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Alsace Manor gets moving

0.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Alsace Manor adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

77%Yearly checkupPA 79%
68%Dentist visitPA 64%
85%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
65%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
76%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Alsace Manor 7.5% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Alsace Manor adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Alsace Manor adults have been diagnosed with depression
24% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Alsace Manor adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · PA 16.4% · About the same as PA
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Alsace Manor and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.4%

of Alsace Manor adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.4%
Thinking or memory13.7%
Hearing5.7%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Alsace Manor

Why doesn’t Alsace Manor have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Alsace Manor.

What hospital is closest to Alsace Manor?

Penn State Health St. Joseph in Reading, 6.7 miles in a straight line from Alsace Manor’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Alsace Manor?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Berks Community Health Center at Rockland in Reading, 3.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Alsace Manor.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.