Helping families coordinate care with confidence

Katie is a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center with over a decade of experience caring for the geriatric population in home health. Her career has also spanned skilled nursing, inpatient, and acute hospital rehabilitation settings, giving her a complete picture of what the aging adult needs at every stage of care. She also worked in the protein cellular research department for Alzheimer's disease at UT Southwestern. A member of the American Geriatrics Society, Katie is the owner and founder of Clover Concierge health care company, which focuses on physical therapy for the older adult wanting to remain functionally at home. She also co-founded Kinsera Advocates to bring that clinical, ground-level insight directly to families navigating care decisions for the people they love.

Kern brings 20 years of healthcare leadership experience spanning the full continuum of care, with a particular focus on serving aging adults and their families. His career includes leadership roles across continuing care retirement communities, home health, hospice, and private duty care, as well as independent healthcare organizations, large health systems, and healthcare technology ventures. As CEO of Kinsera Advocates, Kern oversees operations and strategic growth, drawing on his firsthand understanding of the complexities families face as their loved ones age. His experience leading organizations across multiple care settings gives him a unique perspective on how to connect services, coordinate care, and advocate for the individual throughout the aging journey. He holds a BA from the University of Notre Dame and an MHA from the University of Saint Francis.

Matt brings more than 25 years of experience in senior care to Kinsera Advocates. He has consulted with over 250 senior living communities, served five years on the Alzheimer's Association board for Oklahoma and Arkansas, and is the best-selling author of Simplifying the Senior Care Maze, featured on CNBC and USA Today. A graduate of Southern Methodist University, Matt also founded Next Level Senior Advisors after seeing firsthand how difficult senior care decisions can be for families. He co-founded Kinsera Advocates to bring that same philosophy — that no family should navigate care alone — to a fee-for-service model.