federally qualified health center site
Senior TLC - Shelby — Shelby, North Carolina
About Senior TLC - Shelby
Senior TLC - Shelby is a federally qualified health center site in Shelby, Cleveland County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Cleveland County.
GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. runs 264 other listed locations.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Senior TLC - Shelby
Part B pays for the visit at Senior TLC - Shelby under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.
HRSA lists no Medicare billing number here for GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at Senior TLC - Shelby
Senior TLC - Shelby is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
North Carolina expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,228,458 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
North Carolina Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-855-408-1212; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Senior TLC - Shelby is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:
Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.
- Primary care for all ages
- Behavioral health and substance use care
- Preventive dental care
- Laboratory and diagnostic services
Getting there and what to expect
Senior TLC - Shelby is at 103 T R Harris Drive, Shelby, NC, 28150-3486, Cleveland County.
Shelby measures 958 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at kintegra.org.
Call 704-874-0600 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
- Income and household size, for the fee scale
Other options near Senior TLC - Shelby
The nearest GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is Kintegra at Turning Point Academy in Shelby, 2.2 miles away.
Kintegra at Cleveland Community College in Shelby is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is AMY L RANDOLPH, listed under Telehealth, 19.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Cleveland County carries 17 listings.
The full North Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kintegra at Turning Point Academy | Same network · Shelby | 2.2 mi |
| Kintegra at Cleveland Community College | Same network · Shelby | 2.9 mi |
| Kintegra at Cleveland County Public Health | Same network · Shelby | 2.9 mi |
| Kintegra at James Love Elementary | Same network · Shelby | 4.4 mi |
| Kintegra at Washington Elementary | Same network · Shelby | 5.7 mi |
| Kintegra at Township Three Elementary | Same network · Shelby | 6.9 mi |
| AMY L RANDOLPH | Telehealth · Gastonia | 19.4 mi |
| MIKELL J JARRATT MD | Telehealth · Gastonia | 19.4 mi |
| AMG4 Dallas | Community Care Access · Dallas | 20.1 mi |
| Rutherford Health Center | Community Care Access · Spindale | 23.5 mi |
| JACQUELINE BURT HARTMAN NP | Telehealth · Mount Holly | 28.5 mi |
| Good Samaritan Clinic | Community Care Access · Morganton | 29.5 mi |
| Burke Dental | Community Care Access · Morganton | 29.5 mi |
| Good Samaritan Clinic Mobile Unit. | Community Care Access · Morganton | 29.5 mi |
| Eastern Burke HCCH | Community Care Access · Connelly Springs | 29.6 mi |
| Morganton Office 301 E Meeting Street | Community Care Access · Morganton | 31.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Senior TLC - Shelby
Does Senior TLC - Shelby accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Senior TLC - Shelby, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 704-874-0600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Senior TLC - Shelby?
HRSA records Senior TLC - Shelby as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 264 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Senior TLC - Shelby?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Senior TLC - Shelby. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 704-874-0600 for open days.
Where is Senior TLC - Shelby?
Senior TLC - Shelby is at 103 T R Harris Drive, Shelby, NC, 28150-3486, Cleveland County. The area measures 958 people per square mile. Cleveland County holds 17 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Senior TLC - Shelby?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Senior TLC - Shelby charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 704-874-0600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near Senior TLC - Shelby?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to Senior TLC - Shelby and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in North Carolina?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. North Carolina Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) reads North Carolina formularies free at 1-855-408-1212.