About Us

Rooted in Carmel since 1910.

A Century of Caring for Our Community

Carmel Drug Store is more than a pharmacy. We are a family-run business on Ocean Avenue that has served generations with warmth and care. From prescriptions to everyday essentials, we make health simple, approachable, and local.

Historic Carmel Drug Store on Ocean Avenue

Trusted for Generations

Why the Community Relies on Us

With over a century of service, we know that trust is built on consistency. From answering questions to delivering prescriptions, we are here when you need us.

Personal Guidance Every Visit

Convenient Delivery and Pickup

Help with Insurance and Billing

Expert Advice You Can Trust

  • Adherence Support

    We help coordinate multiple prescriptions to keep you on track.

  • Simple Access

    Refills are ready on time, with curbside or delivery if you prefer.

Local customers chatting with staff at Carmel Drug Store

Our Commitment to Excellence

Why Carmel Chooses Us

Generations of experience and personal service set us apart. Our team makes pharmacy care simple, reliable, and local.

Fast courteous old-fashioned friendly service
Fast courteous old-fashioned friendly service
Trusted Pharmacists
Trusted Pharmacists
Home Delivery Service
Home Delivery Service
Frequently Asked Questions

Still Unsure?

If your question is not listed here, please
contact us directly. We are glad to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

We want every step of your pharmacy experience to be clear and simple. Here are answers to questions we hear most often.

We have been family owned and operating in Carmel-by-the-Sea since 1910, making us one of the town’s oldest businesses.
Yes. We provide local same-day delivery whenever possible so your medications reach you quickly.
Our front shop stays open longer for your everyday needs, but prescriptions can only be filled or picked up during pharmacy counter hours when a licensed pharmacist is on duty.
We accept all major insurance plans except Humana. Our staff can check your coverage and explain your options.

Need Answers?

Talk with our friendly pharmacy team today.

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pharmacist assisting a patient

What Our Customers Say

Real words from neighbors and visitors who trust our team every day.