I had an extremely disappointing experience with the pharmacy staff at Walgreens Store #9915,…read morelocated at 3100 N Andrews Ave, Oakland Park, FL. When I went to pick up my medications, I was told that my health insurance pharmacy coverage was "inactive" and was asked to pay for the medication out of pocket. Concerned, I immediately contacted my health insurance company, and they confirmed that my policy is active and has never been terminated or deactivated. What makes this situation even worse is that no one from the pharmacy informed me of this issue beforehand. I had called earlier the same day to order my medication, and at no point was I advised that there was any problem with my insurance coverage. Had I been notified in advance, I could have contacted my insurance company and resolved the issue before making a trip to the pharmacy. For patients who depend on essential medications, delays like this can have serious health consequences. The lack of communication and attention to detail demonstrated by the pharmacy staff put my health at risk and caused unnecessary stress and frustration. Unfortunately, this is not an isolated issue. The staff often come across as rude, dismissive, and uninterested in helping patients. What was most frustrating was that no one seemed willing to take responsibility or ownership of the problem. Rather than investigating the issue or offering assistance, I was simply told that my insurance was inactive, even though my insurance company confirmed otherwise. There was no accountability, no effort to resolve the situation, and no concern for the impact this could have on a patient's health. Patients deserve clear communication, professionalism, compassion, and competent service; especially when access to critical medications is involved. Based on my experience, this pharmacy failed on all of those fronts. I hope Walgreens management takes these concerns seriously, addresses the lack of accountability within this location, and provides additional training to ensure patients receive the level of care and respect they deserve.

Website to order and schedule your vaccine shots is professionally well done. I booked my…read moreappointment for 3:40. At 4:10 I finally got my vaccine. The Pharmacy inside was dead. Nobody in line. They said you need to check in. The photo sku was hidden. The photo sku was facing the inside corner toward the pharmacy. You have to walk to the inside corner then you see it!! No other signs saying please check in. I then wait an another few minutes. A person called me up to confirm. But they don't want payment yet because they are not ready! So I wait another ten minutes then they call me up to pay. Then they tell me to wait again. There is no obvious signs on where you get your shots. There is a waiting room next to the pharmacy. Then this other person says we were looking for you. That's the same person that took my payment about 8 minutes ago. I was right next to the pharmacist room where they have chairs! It is not set up efficiently and lack of signs makes it seem like they don't care about running a business. And during that whole time they were really slow at least inside. It doesn't surprise me that they are not doing well and that they have poor reviews. Hopefully the company that took them over will help them to be efficient. Just poorly run and poorly laid out. It took three different people to process me. It is like watching reverse Darwinism in action.

It's a CVS... if you've been to one, you've been to them all. Typical that we've all grown…read moreaccustomed to - as we appreciate its corporate standardization efficiency while resenting its soulless capitalistic extraction. Loses an extra star for a frustrating Allpoint ATM that didn't work and is a scam! Plus, the store is sited on a lot that contributes to detrimental automotive-focused urban design - especially by its impervious paving and vehicular circulatory areas and parking in what should be contributing to a denser, walkable, multi-modal environment.

With a great manager Reddy, or people like to call him that, he takes the customers serious and…read morewhat he needs to do to make that store a success he does it. It is always clean and the people are helpful. It what makes the business run. The executives of this company and this store should take notice. Medications are ready when you need them to be, all the items are price correctly, and all the help is there when you need it. Dean

It's a small place that caters to the locals, not your everyday drugstore. But the customer…read moreservices was great.

I have been fill my prescriptions at Garden Drugs for nearly a decade, and I would never go to…read moreanother pharmacy. The staff greets me by name, answers all of my questions, recommends products for various elements or wounds, and the cherry on the cake is the old-fashioned diner where you can get typical diner food that is better than any diner in town. I cannot express how much I love Garden Drugs, Aneesh, Michelle and their staff. I am so glad that I found this locally owned business (I would much rather support a local business owned by my neighbors than give ANY of my business to a large corporation that does not need my business.) who treats me like a human being and where it's a pleasure to shop for my Pharmacy needs as well as a fantastic patty melt, meatloaf and country, gravy and biscuits, all under $10! Skip Walgreens, skip CVS and skip Walmart and every other pharmacy because they cannot hold a candle compared to Garden Drugs. -Kelly G

This Walgreens is a typical drugstore that sells the usual health and beauty items, candies,…read moresnacks, beverages, minor audio and electronic items. The parking lot is ample and well lit. We got some soda as well as some snacks for our condo. The guy at the register was courteous and friendly. A Walgreens that I would return for any future purchases.

If you are looking to be in and out at this location don't even waste your time and that's not…read moreincluding the pharmacy. Came in just to do a FedEx package drop off and after waiting 5 minutes and pressing the button to let an associate know I'm waiting in the photo area an associate says he's coming in a minute then proceeded to take every customer that came in line even though there was another person working the registers and the line wasn't crazy. After 20 minutes of waiting in total I just ended up walking out and brought it to FedEx directly. Honestly won't be coming back to that store just to avoid any situation like that again. Do better!

The lady that works in the mornings early in the morning is one of the rudest cashiers I have ever…read morerun across. And one day she took a lollipop that Walgreens is selling and started scratching her head with the stick of the lollipop now really who does this and she is so rude and scratching her head with the stick of a lollipop that somebody's kid is gonna buy after it was in her hair and she did it a lot and she is so rude. It's just really really horrible that someone takes a job from someone else who probably wouldn't be as miserable as she is.

I stopped at this Walgreens to get a propane tank for a friend. The location on 26th st and…read moreFederal makes it very convenient as it is a major intersection. The price for the propane was very competitive to other retailers in the area. Inside the store, it was very nicely lit, clean and organized...not stuff all over the place like some other stores. It was a pleasure to stop by.

The chicken I bought rang up incorrectly and charged me over double what I should have paid. I…read moretalked to an employee who escorted me straight to customer service to get it handled. Service was quick and excellent. Unfortunately, the chicken must have been sitting there for a while because it was extremely dry and overcooked. The flavor was tasty so I imagine it would have been fantastic. Will try again eventually. Other notes: The store itself is very clean. Carts and scooters available. Ramped entrance with tactile paving.

Reasonably nice and really large Publix. It's near a high-rent part of town so the prices seem on…read moreaverage a bit higher than the usual Publix pricing. It's immaculately clean but a little less neighbor-hoodly than the usual Publix.

This location needs an overhaul. Poorly stocked and the ice cream freezer looks like it hasn't…read morebeen defrosted in a decade!

I was in the area and wanted to get some cheese for a recipe. From the outside, it looks a bit…read moredated and smaller than other Publix stores. Inside it also feels a bit tired, but like all Publix stores, they had the basic things you look for....I found all the cheeses I was looking for, the cashier was nice and the check out process was smooth. Yes, there are bigger and more modern Publix stores, but if you are passing by and need something, you will be able to get it here.....

I requested a prescription transfer because, as usual, this location was out of stock. I was told…read moreit would be ready the same day. Instead, my prescription has now completely disappeared--this pharmacy says they don't have it, and the original pharmacy says they don't have it either. So where did it go? What's worse is the complete lack of accountability. When I asked them to contact the other pharmacy and resolve the issue (which is literally their job), I was told they were "too busy" and would call whenever they had time. No urgency, no ownership, no solution. The call ended with zero effort to actually help. Losing a prescription and then refusing to fix it in real time is unacceptable. Being busy is not an excuse for poor service, especially when it involves someone's medication. If you value your time--or your prescriptions--consider going somewhere else.

I was in the area and I went to check on some greeting cards and snacks…read more The store was well lit and looked very organized. I love when they have sales on items like snacks, so I can get name brand chips for a song. The guy checking me out at the register was polite and friendly. Nice place to stop if you are in the Oakland Park area for basic items in the food, beauty or health areas.

Wanted to give this cashier Angela Charleston a shout out for being such a great person and…read morecashier! Just left Publix and their were two registers open with lines to tim buck tu..Angela went out of her way to ring me up...I told thank you so much..she quoted your a regular for a long time. That made my day..with all the hatred and attitude thats going on in the USA..Small jester what Angela Charleston did today...you dont see that in todays world...I write reviews when they are recognized by the merchant..Co workers could learn from you Angela! Peace sista!

This large Publix, located near the Coral Ridge Mall, was clean with fully-stocked organized aisles…read moreand fresh items at various departments, which is consistent at every Publix location. I stopped by briefly to get some crackers to go with some goat cheese I received from an acquaintance. I was not very knowledgeable about pairing cheese and crackers, which made it hard to choose. I spotted an employee who was stocking items at the end of the aisle and asked his opinion on which cracker to pair with goat cheese. He recommended pita chips or savory crackers. I decided to go with a box of gluten-free thin crackers; there were many flavor varieties and it was a BOGO item, so that was a plus. As many people were shopping, I waited patiently in the express checkout line to make my purchase. The cashier was pleasant. I may return to this location when necessary.

Went to this Fort Lauderdale CVS Pharmacy to get consultation for my mother-in-law for the new…read moreCovid shot. Well, the staff member, Brittany, checked the insurance and was very professional. She set up the appointment for the next twenty minutes. Right on time, my mother-in-law was taken into a private room by Brittany and was given the controversial Covid shot. She said Brittany was very gentle.

Not the easiest CVS to enter but it is clean with low shelves making it simple to find items. Each…read moresection is painted on the wall in huge lettering making it simple to see from anywhere in the store. The pharmacy is busy today but had to bring my elderly mother to get her covid shot - ouch. The staff are very friendly and available for any questions.