Visit your local Safeway pharmacy located near you at 1803 George Washington Way, Richland, WA. You will find our knowledgeable and professional pharmacy staff ready to help transfer or fill your prescriptions and answer any of your pharmaceutical questions. Additionally, we have a variety of services from flu vaccinations, shingles shots, back-to-school vaccines and more! Schedule your shot today or walk-ins are welcome. Find Safeway pharmacy near you for safe drug disposal or get your pet prescriptions filled while you shop. Safeway accepts most forms of insurance. For more information, stop by or call (509) 946-1157 today!
Does Safeway Pharmacy offer vaccinations, and which ones are available?
Yes! Safeway Pharmacy provides a wide range of vaccinations for children, teens, and adults. Popular vaccines available include pneumonia, flu (influenza), COVID-19, shingles (Shingrix), and Tdap. Whether you need a routine immunization, a back-to-school shot, or a travel vaccine, Safeway Pharmacy makes it easy with walk-in availability and online appointment scheduling. Visit Safeway Pharmacy for convenient and reliable vaccination services near you.
Who should get the shingles shot?
Safeway Pharmacy offers the Shingrix shingles vaccine for adults aged 50 and older, as well as for adults 19 and older with weakened immune systems. The CDC recommends two doses, spaced 2 to 6 months apart, to protect against shingles and its complications. You can get vaccinated at Safeway Pharmacy even if you've had shingles before, received the Zostavax vaccine, or are unsure if you had chickenpox.
Does Safeway Pharmacy require an appointment for a vaccination?
No, Safeway Pharmacy does not require an appointment for vaccinations. Walk-ins are welcome, making it easy and convenient to get vaccinated on your schedule.
Why is reviewing my Medicare plan every year important?
Reviewing your Medicare plan every year is important because Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part D) can change annually. These changes may affect your coverage, out-of-pocket costs, and provider network. By reviewing your plan during the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, you can ensure it still meets your healthcare needs and budget—and switch plans if necessary.
What types of vaccinations are available at Safeway Pharmacy in Richland, WA?
Safeway Pharmacy offers various vaccinations including pneumonia, flu (influenza), COVID-19, shingles (Shingrix), and Tdap for children, teens, and adults.
Do I need an appointment to get vaccinated at Safeway Pharmacy?
No appointment is required for vaccinations; walk-ins are welcome for convenience.
Who is eligible to receive the shingles vaccine at Safeway Pharmacy?
Adults aged 50 and older, and adults 19 and older with weakened immune systems, are eligible for the Shingrix shingles vaccine.
What are the operating hours of Safeway Pharmacy?
Safeway Pharmacy is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with special holiday hours on select dates.
Does Safeway Pharmacy provide COVID-19 testing or vaccinations without an appointment?
Yes, COVID-19 testing and vaccinations are available without an appointment, based on local health department guidelines.
How can I transfer my prescription to Safeway Pharmacy at 1803 George Washington Way?
You can transfer prescriptions by visiting Safeway's Prescription Transfer webpage and filling out the required fields.
What payment options are accepted at Safeway Pharmacy?
Safeway Pharmacy accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Diners Club, cash, check, Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, and travelers checks.
What services does Safeway Pharmacy offer besides vaccinations and prescription filling?
Services include blood pressure checks, diabetes consultations, medication reviews, specialty pharmacy, travel health, COVID-19 vaccine availability, medication disposal bins, grocery delivery, business delivery, and same-day delivery.
Which stores and amenities are located near Safeway Pharmacy that might be useful during my visit?
Nearby places include Safeway grocery store and bakery, ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi for dining, and The Exchange Network ATMs for convenient banking.
How can nearby dining options enhance my visit to Safeway Pharmacy?
You can enjoy meals before or after your pharmacy visit at nearby restaurants like ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi and Westside Pizza, offering convenient dining options.
Are there nearby financial and service facilities near Safeway Pharmacy for added convenience?
Yes, nearby facilities include The Exchange Network ATMs for easy cash access, Edward Jones for financial advising, and Western Union for money transfer services.