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Family Physicians of St. Joseph, DPC is a small partnership-based primary care practice located at 147 Peace Blvd, Saint Joseph, Michigan. They offer both direct primary care and traditional healthcare options and have a staff of 5. Key details include: - Type: Partnership; Headquarters: St. Joseph, MI; Phone: 269-429-5000 - Services: Direct primary care and conventional medical care - Web presence: Website familyphysiciansdpc.com; LinkedIn page - Workforce: 5 employees (medical and finance roles) - Local footprint: Active in Southwest Michigan with several talent sources and local alumni - Online presence metrics: ~1,317 monthly visits, bounce rate 0.4%, 3.5 pages per visit; US-dominant traffic with a small share from Colombia If you’re seeking a small, locally focused primary care option in Saint Joseph, this practice fits that profile.

Clinic Type

Family Practice

Address

147 Peace Blvd, St. Joseph, MI 49085

Phone

+12694295000

Email

reception.fpsj@gmail.com

Opening Hours

9 - 5

Telehealth

Implied via direct communication options (call, email, text)

Services Offered

  • Direct Primary Care
  • primary care
  • annual check-ups
  • urgent care
  • lab savings
  • imaging savings
  • prescription savings
  • telehealth (implicit from direct access)
  • membership-based primary care

Technology & Equipment

  • Direct Primary Care model
  • online communications (call, email, text)

Team

  • Shane Purcell, DPC (Direct Primary Care) — Physician/Director

Insurance & Payment

  • Direct Primary Care model typically bypasses insurance for services

Direct Primary Care model; no insurance billing for core memberships/services

monthly memberships ($60-80/mo; $130-150/mo; $160-180/mo), flat rate to see doctor, no copays or surprise costs

Savings plan: Membership-based pricing with flat monthly fees; savings on labs, imaging, and prescriptions

Languages Spoken

  • English

Pricing

  • $60-80/mo
  • $130-150/mo
  • $160-180/mo

Current Offers

Direct Primary Care Memberships — From $60-180/mo (tiered)

FAQs

What is Direct Primary Care?

A meaningful alternative to traditional healthcare with a direct relationship with your doctor.

How do I pay for care?

For a small monthly subscription you receive direct, primary health care services tailored to your needs; no interference from insurance regulations.

What is Direct Primary Care (DPC)?

Direct Primary Care is a meaningful alternative to traditional healthcare. It allows you to have a direct relationship with your doctor and a better healthcare experience.

How does a Direct Primary Care subscription work?

For a small monthly subscription, you can receive direct, primary health care services tailored to your needs. We work directly with you, without the interference of insurance regulations and restrictions, so you decide on the best plan of care for you.

What range of care is included with DPC?

From your annual check-up to urgent care needs and general questions about staying healthy, DPC offers access to better care across a spectrum of needs while giving you more control over your health.

Commitments

  • Transparent, up-front pricing
  • No copays or surprise costs

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp: 4/5 (3 reviews shown) (3)
  • Vitals: Not shown (practice page has no public rating shown in snippet) (First to leave a review)
  • Facebook (page reviews/recommendations): 100% recommend (12 reviews) (12)
  • Healthgrades (provider ratings focus): Provider-specific ratings listed; office shows no reviews yet in snippet (Office: 0 reviews (snippet says be the first))

Patients praise

  • Direct primary care model described positively
  • Responsive communication (texting/instant messaging) and not feeling rushed
  • Friendly, courteous staff and attentive care; good access/hours (including extended evening and Saturday hours)

Common complaints

  • Difficulty getting face-to-face appointments / appointment scheduling frustrations
  • Phone/front desk response and complaint filing response issues (no response) reported

"“I LOVE the Direct Primary Care model!”"

Yelp review snippet

"“Knowing we can text anytime for any reason and receiving a response back is worth it's weight in gold.”"

Practice membership page testimonials

"“This is how health care should be.”"

LocalityBiz review excerpt

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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