Special holiday hours for some UK Retail Pharmacy locations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 22, 2022) — In observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays, hours at some UK Retail Pharmacy locations will change.
Chandler Retail Pharmacy will remain open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Chandler Retail Pharmacy is located on the first floor of Chandler Pavilion A, behind the gift shop. Staff at Chandler Retail Pharmacy can access all prescriptions in the system, regardless of which location the prescription was routed to.
The adjusted holiday hours at the other locations are as follows. Please note that because Christmas and New Year’s Day fall on Sundays, the official holidays are observed on Dec. 26 and Jan. 2, respectively.
The Apothecary at Gatton Student Center
Dec. 19-22: Open 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Dec. 23-Jan. 2: Closed
Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Open 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Open 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dec. 31: Open 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Jan. 1: Closed
Jan. 2: Open 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Turfland Clinic Retail Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Open 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Open 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dec. 31: Open 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Jan. 1: Closed
Jan. 2: Open 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
UK Good Samaritan Retail Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Dec. 31: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Jan. 1: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Jan. 2: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Fountain Court Retail Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Dec. 31: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Jan. 1: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Jan. 2: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
University Health Service Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Closed
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Closed
Dec. 31: Closed
Jan. 1: Closed
Jan. 2: Closed
Bluegrass Clinic Retail Pharmacy
Dec. 24: Closed
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Closed
Dec. 31: Closed
Jan. 1: Closed
Jan. 2: Open 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
UK PharmacistCare Clinic
Dec. 24: Closed
Dec. 25: Closed
Dec. 26: Closed
Dec. 31: Closed
Jan. 1: Closed
Jan. 2: Closed
Meds to Beds at both Chandler and Good Samaritan will operate from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Both will operate normal hours on Dec. 26 and Jan. 2.
Reach any of the pharmacy locations by calling toll-free 833-333-UKRx (8579). You can also learn more about the locations and services by visiting ukpharmacy.org.
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