Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary — Dispensary in Amherst, Massachusetts

55 University Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts 01002

4.7· 125 reviews

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Overview

Mass Alternative Care is a dual recreational and medical dispensary located at 55 University Drive in Amherst, Massachusetts. The establishment holds a 4.7 rating from 125 Google reviewers and a 4.4 rating based on 518 reviews on AllBud. The store maintains a low price range for its offerings. Customers can visit the facility daily between 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. to access these services.

4.7 (125 reviews) +1413-377-6243 Website

Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary is a licensed cannabis dispensary in Amherst, Massachusetts, rated 4.7 out of 5 across 125 Google reviews, serving dual customers.

Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary — quick answers

Is Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary a good dispensary?
Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary holds a 4.7-star rating across 125 reviews in Amherst, Massachusetts, which places it among the highest-rated dispensaries in its market.
Where is Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary located?
Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary is at 55 University Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts 01002.
What is the phone number for Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary?
You can reach Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary at +1413-377-6243. Call ahead to confirm same-day stock and pickup windows.
Does Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary have an online menu?
Yes. Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary publishes a live menu with current products and pricing, updated by the store itself.

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About Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary

Located at 55 University Dr in Amherst, Massachusetts, Mass Alternative Care operates as a dual recreational and medical cannabis store. The business maintains a $ price range. It currently holds a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 125 reviews. Patrons can visit the facility between 10:00 and 20:00 every day of the week.

About Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary in Amherst, Massachusetts

Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary's Amherst, Massachusetts storefront sits inside Massachusetts's regulated dual program, with seed-to-sale tracked inventory and posted retail hours. The shop is positioned for Amherst residents picking up after work as well as travelers passing through who want a quick, legal stop before heading on. Shoppers report a typical price range of $ on regular menu items.

Why visit Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary

Regulars choose Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary for a strong 4.7 star average across 125 customer reviews, a typical price range of $, a published phone line so you can confirm stock before driving over, and a public website with additional menu details. As a dual retailer, the shop is meant for any qualifying customer per state law, and the staff is used to walking newcomers through dosing, onset times, and what to expect from different product formats.

What to expect at Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary

When you arrive at 55 University Dr, expect a standard ID check at the door — this is a regulated Massachusetts cannabis dispensary, not a smoke shop. Posted hours are listed in the schedule below; it's smart to leave a buffer near closing time so budtenders can finish your order properly.

Cannabis in Amherst, Massachusetts

Amherst sits inside Massachusetts's regulated cannabis program, which means every product on the shelf at Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary has been tracked from cultivator to retail and tested for potency and contaminants.

For Amherst regulars, Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary fits into the broader Massachusetts cannabis landscape as a compliant dual option with seed-to-sale traceability and lab-tested SKUs. and the menu rotates often enough that even regulars usually find something new on the shelf — new strain drops, fresh concentrate batches, or limited edible runs from in-state brands.

See more options on the Amherst dispensary directory or browse the full Massachusetts dispensary list.

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Hours

Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Location

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Menu

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Reviews of Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary

4.9from 14 on-site reviews

Google: 4.7 · 125 reviews

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  • Josiah Murry
    July 30, 2026

    Consistent & fair prices. Can't beat the deli, I won't shop anywhere else!

  • Laura Bennett
    July 21, 2026

    If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! Consistent quality cannabis, pricing, and customer service go hand in hand. MAC, Dan, Keith, and Justin exceed my expectations time and time again. The dispensary is spotless, the weed is tasty and provides long lasting duration for my symptoms. For the first time in 10 years, I have chosen NOT to renew my medical card. The Loyalty Program, Deli Wednesday, and Senior Discounts are so budget-friendly and greatly appreciated. Keep up the great work, Team!

  • Bora Sultan
    May 14, 2026

    Keith was very knowledgeable! Great experience!!!!!

  • Spaz
    May 3, 2026

    Been coming here since I moved to Amherst in Jan of 2025, you guys and girls are awesome.

  • Jonathan FourTen
    March 30, 2026

    clean store, polite & helpful staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of dispensary is Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary?
Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary is a dual cannabis dispensary in Amherst, Massachusetts (ZIP 01002). It serves customers eligible under current state law.
Where exactly is Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary located?
Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary is located at 55 University Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts, 01002. Use the map on this page to get driving directions from anywhere in Amherst.
What are the hours at Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary?
Current opening hours are listed in the Hours section above — check the day you plan to visit and leave time before close so budtenders can complete your order.
Does Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary offer delivery or pickup in Amherst?
Delivery and pickup options vary by week. The fastest way to confirm is to call +1413-377-6243.
Is Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary a good fit for first-time cannabis buyers?
Yes — a licensed dual dispensary like Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary is exactly where new Amherst, Massachusetts consumers should start. Budtenders are trained to ask about your experience level, recommend low-dose products, and explain onset time and duration for edibles vs. inhaled formats.
How can I contact Mass Alternative Care Amherst Recreational & Medical Dispensary?
Phone: +1413-377-6243. Website: https://massaltcare.com/locations/amherst-ma/recreational-menu/?utm_source=google_business&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=GBP_amherst. Or visit in person at 55 University Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts.

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