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A Higher Level of Service Since 1952

WE CARE

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We take care of you. You take care of your community.

Sterling Long Term Care Pharmacy delivers a personalized approach to pharmacy care for our long‑term care communities and their residents. Our comprehensive services are designed to help your long‑term care team navigate the pharmacy world and the complications it can bring so you can do what you do best: take care of your patients.

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No-Fee Vaccination Clinics

Let us take the stress of vaccines off your plate by scheduling our experienced vaccinators. Whether you prefer room‑to‑room or one community space, we have your on‑site clinic covered!

On-Site Dispensing

Get full track and trace benefits from an automated dispensing cabinet system with NexsysADC™. Designed for any care setting where sensitive medications or STAT doses are stored on-site, NexsysADC provides assurance against diversion, running out of stock, expiration, and staff inefficiency. Available in a full cabinet or countertop size. Learn more.

IV Services

Through our sister company Sterling Specialty Pharmacy, we are able to provide high-touch, flexible infusion services. Our services include training, administration, technical expertise, and shipping and delivery.

Designated Consultant Pharmacist

Our multiple board-certified geriatric pharmacists work with your nurses and physicians to create a cohesive care team for your residents. From monthly chart reviews to special projects, our consultants go the extra mile for the communities they work with.

Pharmacogenomics (PGx)

Genetic information should be essential when prescribing. PGx testing evaluates over 700 medications with one simple cheek swab. The outcome: Significantly reducing the painful process of trial and error as well as interaction risk when it comes to your resident’s medications.
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True Partners

A proactive pharmacy care team that is both accessible and responsive

No Call Centers

Dedicated, local pharmacy staff to meet your community’s individual needs

Accurate Billing

A dedicated specialist for each community and an extensive accuracy process
Leonard Astrup

Since 1952

Family-Owned Minnesota Values

Sterling Long Term Care (LTC) Pharmacy is part of Astrup Drug, Inc., family-owned and operated since 1952 in Austin, MN. Today, we have 13 community pharmacies, four long-term care pharmacies, and one specialty pharmacy in Minnesota. Much has changed in the industry over the past 70 years, and we have worked hard to stay ahead of the needs of our customers. We are both proud of our history as independent pharmacists and excited to be a guiding force leading our industry today.

As part of a family-owned business, Sterling LTC Pharmacy is dedicated to continuing the ideals established when founder Leonard Astrup opened his first pharmacy.

The customer is—and always has been—our priority. When you call us, you will talk with a live person who is happy to hear from you and ready to help. Sterling LTC Pharmacy is a team comprised of truly knowledgeable people, and we know you’ll enjoy working with us.

Main Office

1601 State Ave NW
Owatonna, MN 55060

Call Us

877.224.0084

EMAIL US

askltc@sterlingltcrx.com