Several grocery stores are offering senior-only shopping hours to accommodate vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a list of stores in Montgomery County that are offering such opportunities:
Dawson’s Market
- Dawson’s Market offers senior-only shopping on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7-8 a.m.
Giant Food
- Giant Food’s senior hour includes others who have compromised immune systems and are also vulnerable to the coronavirus. Giant offers exclusive shopping from 6-7 a.m. every day.
Safeway
- Safeway also includes those with compromised immune systems. It offers 7-9 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday for such residents and seniors. However, hours are not the same across all stores and Safeway encourages people to check their local store hours.
Target
- For seniors and those with underlying health concerns, Target offers their first hour of operation every Wednesday.
Whole Foods
- Whole Foods offers seniors exclusive shopping for one hour before stores open to all ages.
Trader Joe’s and Harris Teeter are not offering special hours for seniors at this time.
