MCM Private Care

Same-Day Discharge Support Available

Post-Hospital Home Care in Montgomery County, MD

Your parent was just discharged. They can't be alone. MCM places a hand-matched caregiver the same day — with NP oversight from hour one.

Coordinating with Suburban Hospital · Shady Grove · Holy Cross · Adventist HealthCare

20+Years in Business
1,000+Families Served
Same-DayDischarge Support
NP-FoundedClinical Oversight

The Hospital Says “Discharged.” Now What?

The 11pm Search

Your parent fell. Surgery happened fast. Now they're being discharged and the hospital says “arrange home care.” It's late, you're exhausted, and every agency says 3-5 business days.

The Readmission Risk

20% of Medicare patients are readmitted within 30 days. Wrong medications, missed follow-ups, falls at home. Without clinical oversight, discharge becomes a revolving door.

The Family Scramble

You took time off work. Your siblings are calling with opinions but no help. You're trying to be a nurse, a daughter, and an employee at the same time. Something has to give.

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MCM's Post-Hospital Protocol

We've done this hundreds of times. Here's exactly what happens when you call.

1. Same-Day Response

You call 240-789-4890. We respond the same day — often within hours. No intake forms. No 3-5 business days. A real person who understands urgency.

2. NP Assessment

Andrea Kohn, CRNP, reviews discharge orders, assesses your loved one, and builds a clinical care plan. Medications, mobility, wound care, warning signs — nothing gets missed.

3. Caregiver Matched & Placed

A hand-matched caregiver starts — often within 24 hours of discharge. Trained on your parent's specific conditions, medications, and needs. Not a stranger from a roster.

4. Recovery Monitored

NP oversight continues throughout recovery. Medication management, physician coordination, care plan adjustments. We watch for readmission warning signs so the hospital doesn't see your parent again.

Common Post-Hospital Scenarios We Handle

Hip or knee replacement recovery
Stroke rehabilitation support
Heart surgery aftercare
Fall recovery and fall prevention
Post-surgical wound care monitoring
Medication management after discharge
Dementia patients returning from ER
Cancer treatment recovery support
Pneumonia and infection recovery
Hospice transition from hospital
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Our Guarantee

If your loved one isn't satisfied with their caregiver match within the first 7 days, we'll rematch at no additional cost. Immediate action, no questions asked.

Licensed, bonded, and insured · Maryland Home Health Agency · NP-founded & family-owned since 2004

Families Who Found Peace of Mind

Coordinating With Montgomery County Hospitals

Suburban Hospital · Shady Grove Medical Center · Holy Cross Hospital · Adventist HealthCare White Oak · NIH Clinical Center · Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Serving all of Montgomery County: Potomac · Bethesda · Chevy Chase · Rockville · Silver Spring · Gaithersburg · Germantown · Olney · Kensington · Wheaton

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can a caregiver start after hospital discharge?

MCM provides same-day crisis response. In most cases, we can have a hand-matched caregiver in your parent's home within 24 hours of discharge — often the same day you call.

Will MCM coordinate with the hospital discharge team?

Yes. Andrea reviews discharge orders, medication lists, and follow-up requirements. We coordinate directly with the hospital care team and your parent's physicians to ensure continuity of care.

How long does post-hospital care typically last?

It varies by situation. Some families need 2-4 weeks of recovery support. Others discover their parent needs ongoing care and transition to hourly or 24-hour service. MCM scales with your family's needs — no long-term contracts required.

Does insurance cover post-hospital home care?

Long-term care insurance often covers home care services. MCM helps families navigate LTC insurance claims and maximize benefits. We also work with private pay families. Call for a free consultation to discuss your situation.

What if my parent was discharged too early?

It happens more than it should. MCM's NP oversight catches complications that families miss on their own — medication interactions, infection signs, mobility decline. Andrea monitors recovery and coordinates with physicians if readmission warning signs appear.

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Just discharged? Tell us your situation. We respond the same day — often within hours.

We respond the same day. Your information is private and secure.

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Don't Let Discharge Day Become a Crisis

Call MCM before your parent leaves the hospital. We'll have a caregiver ready when they get home.

Available 7 days a week · Same-day response · No obligation