Kentucky’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Is Now Open in Beaver Dam
- Ashley Durham
- Dec 16, 2025
- 2 min read

Kentucky has reached an exciting milestone in patient care — the first medical cannabis dispensary in the state is now open in Beaver Dam, KY. The Post Dispensary is now serving qualified patients and represents a major step forward in expanding safe, legal access to medical cannabis in the Commonwealth.
You can learn more about the dispensary at www.thepostdispensary.com.
As access expands, many patients are asking how to take the next step. We want our community to know that medical cannabis certification evaluations are available locally.
Medical Cannabis Certification Evaluations Available
The Medical Cannabis Clinic of Kentucky, located inside Henderson Family Care, is continuing to see patients for medical cannabis certification evaluations.
Our goal is to provide thorough evaluations, clear guidance, and compassionate care for patients who may benefit from medical cannabis under Kentucky law.
Who Qualifies for a Medical Cannabis Card in Kentucky?
To qualify for a medical cannabis card certification in Kentucky, patients must meet all of the following criteria:
General Eligibility Requirements
Be a resident of Kentucky
Not have been convicted of a disqualifying felony offense
Qualifying Medical Conditions
Patients must have one (1) of the following qualifying medical conditions:
Any type or form of cancer, regardless of stage
Chronic, severe, intractable, or debilitating pain
Epilepsy or any other intractable seizure disorder
Multiple sclerosis, including muscle spasms or spasticity
Chronic nausea or cyclical vomiting syndrome that has proven resistant to other conventional medical treatments
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Medical Certification Requirement
Patients must be evaluated by an authorized medical cannabis practitioner
A written certification is required to participate in Kentucky’s medical cannabis program
What the Opening of The Post Dispensary Means for Patients
With The Post Dispensary now open in Beaver Dam, qualified patients have access to regulated medical cannabis products within Kentucky. This provides an important option for individuals managing chronic or debilitating conditions who may not have found adequate relief with traditional treatment options.
Medical cannabis is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Certification evaluations help ensure it is used responsibly, legally, and in a way that aligns with each patient’s overall health goals.
We’re Here to Help You Navigate the Process
If you believe you may qualify or would like to learn more about the certification process, the Medical Cannabis Clinic of Kentucky inside Henderson Family Care is here to help. We are committed to patient education, responsible use, and supportive care as Kentucky’s medical cannabis program continues to grow.
To schedule a medical cannabis certification evaluation or to learn more, please contact our office directly or visit https://www.medicalcannabisky.org/schedule-evaluation
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