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DELIVERY SERVICES - GROCERIES AND PHARMACIES


 

DELIVERY SERVICES - GROCERIES

 

Do you prepare your own meals but have trouble getting to the store?  See below for grocery delivery options for residents of zip code 20912 (information confirmed as of August 2016).  For more information and ratings of grocery delivery services from Washington Consumers' Checkbook, click here  for their ratings as of March 2020.
 

Stores

Web address of delivery service

Minimum order

Delivery fee

Phone orders available?

Prices compared to in-store prices

Amazon Prime Pantry (non-perishable groceries and other household items)


Amazon.com

No minimum.



$5.99 / free shipping with 5 qualifying items.

Membership in Amazon Prime is $119 per year.

no

n/a

Amazon Fresh
(groceries, including fresh produce, meat, frozen products and other perishables; includes Whole Foods deliveries)
Amazon.com none (but delivery fee applies for orders less than $40) Requires membership in Amazon Prime and additional $14.99 per month.Additional delivery fee for orders less than $40. no n/a

Giant

peapod.com

$60

$9.95 for orders < $100 / $6.95 for orders > $100

Phone orders can be placed through a company called Telegrocers (telegrocers.com or 1-888-902-7467). Additional fee of $7.95 per order.

“may be different”, according to website

Safeway

shop.safeway.com

$49

$12.95 for orders <$150 /$9.95 for orders > $150

Phone orders can be placed through a company called Telegrocers. (telegrocers.com or 1-888-902-7467).
Additional fee of $7.95 per order

Prices should be comparable to in-store, according to their customer service at 1-877-505-4040

Costco, Harris Teeter and Safeway

Instacart.com

$35

$5.99 per order

Online only

May be 15%+ higher

HMart, Petco

Instacart.com

$35

$5.99 per order

Online only

Same as in-store prices

           



DELIVERY SERVICES - PHARMACIES

Here are some local pharmacies that deliver:

Bradley Drugs

6900 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

301-654-6776

301-351-5769 – delivery inquiries

Bradleydrugs.com
No charge for delivery to Takoma Park addresses

 

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy of Silver Spring

10313 Georgia Avenue,  Silver Spring, MD 20902

P: 301.681.5878    F: 301.681.5962

http://www.medicineshoppe.com/pharmacy-locations/maryland/silver-spring-georgia-avenue/home 
$6 delivery charge to Takoma Park addresses

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy of Silver Spring

12838 New Hampshire Ave,  Silver Spring, MD 20904-3352

P: (301) 622-0744    F: (301) 625-8514

http://www.medicineshoppe.com/pharmacy-locations/maryland/silver-spring-new-hampshire-ave/home
No charge for delivery within 7 mile radius

 

You may have access to a mail order prescription service through your employer, health plan, or Medicare Part D. If not, the following also will fill prescriptions and deliver by mail. Note that delivery could take 5-10 days for standard shipping.  Check their websites for more details:

 

CVS cvs.com
Walgreen’s    walgreens.com/topic/s/mail-service-pharmacy.jsp
Walmart    walmart.com/cp/pharmacy-home-delivery/1042239




Disclaimer: Note that in its "Links and Resources" pages, the Village of Takoma Park seeks to share information passed along by presenters at our Aging Well events and gathered from the City and County governments, area non-profits, and friends of the Village.  Please be aware this is not an exhaustive list, nor are we endorsing particular resources.