Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Connecticut Pharmacy & Healthcare Provider
Hancock's Pharmacy & Surgical has been serving the Meriden, Connecticut community since 1959, evolving from a traditional pharmacy into a comprehensive healthcare provider. Our 25,000-square-foot facility offers full-service pharmacy operations, home healthcare services, and surgical supply distribution across Connecticut. With 24/7 pharmacy staffing and a dedicated delivery fleet operating from 7 AM to 1 AM daily, we ensure continuous care for both retail customers and long-term care facilities.Our commitment to quality is maintained through rigorous internal quality control processes and live phone support during all business hours. As a family-owned business with over 100 employees, we combine technological advancements with personalized service to meet evolving healthcare needs while maintaining our founding principles of customer care and community support.
Services
Pharmacy Services
Home Healthcare
Infusion Therapy
Medical Equipment
Prescription Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 pharmacy services with live phone support during all business hours
- Our state-of-the-art facility serves both retail and long-term care facilities statewide
- We operate a dedicated delivery fleet with extended hours from 7 AM to 1 AM
- Our quality control processes ensure client safety and satisfaction
- We offer specialized home healthcare services including durable medical equipment
What people say
Fast and friendly service
24/7 availability
Reliable emergency prescriptions
Knowledgeable staff
Prompt delivery
Services
Pharmacy Services
Our pharmacy services include prescription medication dispensing with comprehensive insurance coverage including Medicare and Medicaid. We maintain 24/7 pharmacist availability for medication consultations and emergency needs. Our staff provides detailed medication information with every prescription and offers community education programs on drug therapy management.
Home Healthcare
Home healthcare services feature durable medical equipment rental and sales including hospital beds, mobility aids, and bathroom safety equipment. Our trained specialists provide personalized equipment selection assistance and home delivery. We offer specialized support for ostomy and incontinence care needs with professional staff available for product education.
Infusion Therapy
Infusion therapy services include preparation and administration of intravenous medications using USP 797-compliant compounding facilities. We specialize in antibiotic therapies, pain management, and immune globulin treatments. Our pharmacists provide therapeutic drug monitoring and personalized dosing protocols for home infusion patients.
Prescription Delivery
Our prescription delivery service operates with a dedicated fleet covering all of Connecticut. Deliveries are available from 7 AM to 1 AM daily using radio-dispatched vehicles. We maintain backup systems to ensure uninterrupted service during emergencies and offer same-day delivery for urgent medication needs.
Surgical Supplies
Surgical supply services include specialized wound care products, diabetic supplies, and post-operative equipment. We maintain extensive inventory of both common and specialty surgical items. Our staff provides product education and works with healthcare providers to ensure proper supply selection for patient recovery needs.
People
Greg Hancock
President
Greg Hancock has led Hancocks Pharmacy for over 25 years, overseeing technological advancements and facility expansions. A University of Rhode Island pharmacy graduate, he maintains hands-on involvement in daily operations and customer service.
Jacqui Murphy
Pharmacist in Charge
Jacqui Murphy brings 25 years of pharmacy experience to Hancocks, specializing in diabetes management and medication therapy. She provides direct patient consultations and community education programs at the New Haven location.
Sharon Kapustinksi
Pharmacy Technician
Sharon Kapustinksi combines 30 years of long-term care nursing experience with pharmacy operations. She supports insurance billing and coordinates benefits for both retail and long-term care customers.
Questions
What pharmacy services are available after regular business hours?
Our pharmacists are available 24/7 for prescription needs with live phone support and emergency medication access.
Do you provide home delivery for medical equipment?
Yes, we offer statewide delivery for prescriptions and medical equipment from 7 AM to 1 AM daily.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Part D, and all major prescription drug insurance plans.
Are specialized medication services available?
Yes, we offer compounding services, infusion therapies, and specialized diabetes management medications.