


The dispensary hires only the most rigorously educated budtenders and staff. It is a great place to learn about cannabis and all of its forms and uses. NHC’s location is a beautiful 6,000 sq ft high-end dispensary, with over 1,800 items, including non-psychoactive products that don’t give the traditional “high” that cannabis is known for. NHC opened the first cannabis campus which provides testing, processing, distribution, and retail space and aims to help the local industry as a whole. We also operate cultivation sites, distribution, and processing facilities.” The company was founded by Helios Dayspring, a local of Morro Bay, who previously ran the award-winning delivery service House of Holistics prior to Prop 64 bringing cannabis into the adult-use market. We operate a retail storefront in Grover Beach, with new stores opening in San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Lemoore and Turlock in 2020. CEO Helios Dayspring said, “Natural Healing Center is based out of Grover Beach, CA and is the largest cannabis operator on the Central Coast.

SLO County’s only locally owned and operated retail storefront cannabis dispensary, Natural Healing Center, carries a wide variety of cannabis products and excellent, 1-on-1 service. The cancer-fighting cannabinoids also help reduce the size of tumors and are being studied for anti-cancer effects. Cannabis has long been seen as the “gateway drug,” but research indicates that it may actually decrease the need for opioid pain killers-and help wean a person off of addictive drugs. However you decide to indulge, cannabis is known to help with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, sleep apnea, trauma and much more. There are many uses for the quick-growing plant and it has been noted as a beneficial medicine for all sorts of ailments. People have been using cannabis to heal themselves for thousands of years. Sign up for breaking news, alerts and updates with Cal Coast News Top Stories.See what makes one of the first legal cannabis dispensaries so popular While under a federal investigation, Hill committed suicide.ĭayspring agreed to plead guilty to bribery and tax evasion, pay $3.4 million in restitution to the IRS and cooperate in the government’s ongoing investigation, as part of a plea agreement. For years, CalCoastNews exclusively reported about Dayspring’s alleged bribery, tax evasion, illegal cannabis sales and property fraud.Īfter his home was raided, Dayspring admitted to paying thousands of dollars in bribes to former-San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill for favorable votes on his cannabis business interests. In 2016, CalCoastNews first reported allegations that former SLO County Supervisor Adam Hill was asking marijuana business owners to pay bribes in return for favorable votes. To combat the spread of Covid-19, the federal prison system is permitting inmates who have completed specific Bureau of Prison programs to earn early release and transfers to home confinement or halfway houses. After just seven months in prison, Dayspring is scheduled for release on Jan. Bureau of Prisons.ĭayspring is currently serving a 22-month sentence for bribery and tax fraud. Federal officials released San Luis Obispo County marijuana mogul Helios Dayspring from federal prison last week and placed him in either home confinement or a halfway house, according to the U.S.
