Hometown Direct Care
Direct Primary Care in Shelby, NC
Specialty
Family Medicine
Open since
March 1, 2015
- Facts checked September 24, 2026
- Telehealth
Membership
Insurance
Does not bill or accept insurance for its services; patients are encouraged to maintain healthcare coverage.
Services
- Primary care
- Office visits
- Annual health assessments
- Basic labs
- Office procedures
- Electronic communication
- Consultations for complicated cholesterol / triglyceride problems
- Consultations for steatotic (“fatty”) liver disease
- Assistance with weight loss
- Second opinions
- Referrals
In-office labs
In-office lab draws; basic tests have no additional charge, and other labs are available at discounted rates or may be filed with insurance.
Telehealth, text and phone
Electronic communication by secure portal, email, or text
Hours
| Monday | 8am – 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8am – 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am – 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am – 5pm |
| Friday | 8am – Noon |
Providers
Thomas Rhyne White, MD
About Hometown Direct Care
Hometown Direct Care is a Pure DPC practice in Shelby, North Carolina. The practice was founded in 2015. Its address is 111 N. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28150. It is located in Cleveland County. Services include primary care, office visits, annual health assessments, and basic labs. Additional services include office procedures, second opinions, referrals, and assistance with weight loss. In-office lab draws are available, and other labs may be filed with insurance. Electronic communication is available by secure portal, email, or text. The practice does not bill or accept insurance for its services. Patients are encouraged to maintain healthcare coverage. Thomas Rhyne White, MD, is listed as a provider.
Area
Cleveland County, North Carolina
The practice’s location is in a federally designated primary care Health Professional Shortage Area: LI-Cleveland County (HRSA score 11 of 25, designated September 5, 2025).
Sources
- FAQs — Hometown Direct Care · hometowndirectcare.com/faqs · fetched September 24, 2026
- Pricing — Hometown Direct Care · hometowndirectcare.com/pricing · fetched September 24, 2026
- Hometown Direct Care · hometowndirectcare.com · fetched September 24, 2026
- Our Team — Hometown Direct Care · hometowndirectcare.com/our-team · fetched September 24, 2026
- Contact Us — Hometown Direct Care · hometowndirectcare.com/contact-us · fetched September 24, 2026
- US Census Bureau geocoder · geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder · fetched September 24, 2026
- HRSA shortage area data · data.hrsa.gov/tools/shortage-area/hpsa-find · fetched September 24, 2026
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