Why Medical Advocacy Matters
When a loved one is facing a serious or chronic health condition, families are often left feeling confused, rushed, and unsure of what to do next. MCM steps in to bridge that gap. We ensure your voice is heard in medical settings, your care is coordinated properly, and you fully understand your options at every step.
Whether it’s coordinating post-hospital care, attending appointments with your loved one, or making sure a treatment plan is being followed, our team is here to help shoulder the burden and protect your best interests.
Who Benefits from Medical Advocacy?
- Seniors managing multiple conditions or medications
- Family members supporting a loved one from out of town
- Patients facing a new diagnosis or major medical treatment
- Individuals unsure how to navigate the insurance system
- Anyone feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of modern healthcare
Trusted Guidance When You Need It Most
With more than 30 years of clinical experience, Andrea Kohn, RN, CRNP, and the MCM team are uniquely qualified to provide not only expert clinical insight but also the emotional support and advocacy families need during vulnerable moments.
If you’re looking for peace of mind, clear communication, and a partner who truly understands the healthcare maze—you’ve found it.
Our dependable Home Care Services are delivered to you when and where you need them, including:
Many people simply need someone to talk to on a regular basis while going through the day. Regular active engagement from a qualified companion aide can be vital to the mental and physical health of a loved one.
Our caregivers assist by providing:
- Friendly Company
- Fall Prevention
- Attentive Listening
From bathing, grooming to dressing or getting help in the bathroom, we help you maintain your sense of dignity, independence and respect. Conveniently available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our customized Personal Care solutions include the following:
- Bathing & Showering
- Transfer & Ambulation Assistance
- Toileting & Incontinence Care
- Oral Hygiene
From changing the sheets to doing the dishes and taking out the trash, we are happy to provide light housekeeping assistance to keep your home looking neat and organized. Our Light Housekeeping services include:
- Laundry
- Bedmaking and linen changes
- Dusting, vacuuming, floor care (sweeping, mopping, etc.)
- Cleaning the bathroom and kitchen
- Taking out the trash, watering houseplants, and helping with organizational projects
Our caregivers can assist with grocery shopping and meal preparation no matter what your diet. We can also help put you in touch with a personal professional chef.
Our affordable and dependable senior meal assistance services include:
- Recipe research and meal planning (Including your loved one’s favorite dishes)
- Grocery shopping
- Caloric monitoring and proper nutrition
- Meal preparation
- Establishing an appealing eating environment
If you are in a complex medical situation and need help to navigate from specialist to specialist, or you just need someone who can communicate effectively with your doctors, MCM can help give you peace of mind.
Our Medical Advocacy services include:
- Care Coordination
- Appointment Preparation and Support
- Patient Rights and Options Education
- Long-term Planning and Support
Sometimes, keeping track of medication and prescriptions can be a challenge. One of our nurses can provide you with regular medication organization and can help keep you compliant with your doctor’s orders.
Our caregivers assist with:
- Medication supervision
- Medication reminders
- Organization of pill boxes
If you are the primary caregiver of your loved one and need a break for a day or a month, we are happy to help you, beginning with 4-hour minimum shifts all the way up to 24-hour coverage.
Once customized to your needs, our affordable and reliable Respite Care services provide family caregivers with these benefits:
- Rest & Recharge
- 24/7 Availability
- Short-Term Care
- Peace of Mind
Those caregivers who drive are able to take you to appointments, run errands for you, or even take you across town to see your family. It’s all part of the job, and we are happy to help get you there.
Our services include reliable transportation to and from the following places, just to name a few:
- Medical Appointments
- Errands & Personal Needs
- Family Visits & Social Outings
- Post-Hospital Discharge Support
- Physical Therapy or Community Programs
Frequently Asked Questions
MCM’s Nurse Care Manager model sets it apart from traditional agencies. Our team of five seasoned nurses—including RNs and CRNPs—conducts thorough initial assessments, develops individualized care plans, and provides ongoing oversight. We collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals, including social workers, therapists, and geriatric specialists, to manage complex medical cases with precision and compassion. In addition, MCM utilizes
We use an AI-powered matching system that aligns each caregiver’s skills with your specific care needs. Beyond algorithms, our Nurse Care Managers conduct personal in-home orientations with each caregiver to ensure continuity, trust, and comfort. If a match isn’t ideal, we have a pool of over 200 trained caregivers to find the right fit quickly.
Your loved one’s care is supervised by a licensed RN or CRNP who conducts monthly visits to evaluate the caregiver’s performance and assess for any changes in health status. These visits ensure that care plans remain current and that any concerns are addressed promptly.
Yes. MCM provides 24/7 local support—not through a call center, but through live agency staff and on-call nurses. Clinical concerns are escalated directly to a Nurse Care Manager, giving families peace of mind around the clock.
We maintain high standards through rigorous screening, including state and federal background checks and sex offender registry searches. All caregivers must have verified experience, references, and pass written and skills-based competency exams. Credentials are reviewed by multiple team members before any caregiver is assigned.
MCM has been serving families since 2004, delivering more than 2 million hours of care to over 2,500 clients. Our nurses bring more than 110 combined years of clinical experience, and our agency is consistently rated highly on Google, Yelp, and Checkbook.
Yes. Families have access to MCM’s “A Foundations of Wellness Plan” e-booklet, which supports aging in place with practical tools and product recommendations. We also share valuable dementia care resources from experts like speech pathologist Adria Thompson, as well as patient advocacy insights from our founder, Andrea Kohn, CRNP.
Our 24/7 Live-In Care Services Include Assistance With:
How to Get Started
We have made it as easy as 1-2-3 to get in-home care!
In-Home Assessment
We will assess your basic needs, make appropriate recommendations, and suggest any physical adjustments needed in the home. Then we will develop a detailed plan of care and match your personality to that of an appropriate in- home assistant who will continue to help you enjoy your life to the fullest.
Contact An Expert Today
If you are looking for personalized home care services in Maryland, look no further than Medical Consulting and Management. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support you and your loved ones with compassionate, customized care. Our dedicated team is here to enhance the quality of life for seniors, providing the assistance they need to thrive at home.
