Safeway Pharmacy
Pharmacy • Ketchikan, AK
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Safeway Pharmacy Tongass Ave in Ketchikan, Alaska offers prescription refills, medication reviews, blood pressure support, diabetes consultations, health screenings, and walk-in vaccines. The pharmacy administers immunizations including flu, COVID-19, shingles, pneumonia, RSV, and back-to-school vaccines, and also provides pet prescriptions and accepts most insurance plans.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Most insurance plans accepted; transfer of prescriptions available.
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Financing: Not specified in text
Savings plan: Get 20% off groceries when you fill your new prescription; additional 20% off groceries after filling/transferring 5 prescriptions (terms apply)
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
20% off groceries with new prescription - Not specified (expires Not specified)
FAQs
What vaccines are available?
Immunizations for flu, COVID-19, shingles, pneumonia, RSV, back-to-school vaccines and more.
Commitments
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
Photos
Photos published by Safeway Pharmacy showing the pharmacy practice in Ketchikan, AK.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Island Pharmacy): 4.6 out of 5 stars (31 reviews)
- Safeway Pharmacy (various platforms): 3.5 out of 5 stars (varying estimates) (approximately 13-14 reviews)
Patients praise
- knowledgeable and professional staff
- helpful service for urgent, out-of-town, or cruise ship patient needs
- friendly and personable customer service
Common complaints
- long wait times at pharmacy counter
- issues with prescription accuracy or readiness
- some reports of rude or dismissive staff interactions
"I didn't ever think I could LOVE a pharmacy and it's people but Island has changed my mind. These people are great, they care about what they do, and it shows by the way they care about their patients!"
- Island Pharmacy Review (Loc8NearMe)"If I could give a 0 I would!!!! The want to be a doctor Steve The pharmacist is the most rude, arrogant unkind or caring individual I have ever dealt with in a professional setting EVER!!!"
- Safeway Pharmacy Review (Health Insight 2019)"The only bad part is if the waiting line is long it might take 30 minutes to get through the line to pick up your medication and when drop off prescription it could take anywhere from an hour to 3 hour wait until are available for pick up."
- Safeway Pharmacy Review (OpenDataNY)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Recent News | Island Pharmacy (907) 225-6186 | Ketchikan, AK - Jul 9, 2026
- Grocery Store Near Me - Safeway in Ketchikan, AK - Safeway - Jul 24, 2025
- ISLAND PHARMACY - 3526 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, Alaska - Yelp - Jul 8, 2026
- SAFEWAY PHARMACY 2417 Tongass Ave - ScriptSave WellRx - Aug 22, 2025
- SAFEWAY PHARMACY - 2417 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, Alaska - Yelp - Jul 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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