GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE
A Court apointed Guardian can have the following responsibilities:

Monitor client’s quality of life  *  Consent to and monitor medical treatment  *  Consent and monitor non-medical services ie: education, nutrition, appointments, counseling  *  Consent and release of confidential information  *  Make end-of-life decisions  *  Act as representative payee  *  Maximize independence in least restrictive environment
Marshall and protect assets  *  Obtain appraisals of property  *  Protect property and assets from loss  *  Receive income for the estate ie; rental and investments  *  Make appropriate disbursements  *  Obtain court approval prior to selling any asset  *  Report to the court about the guardianship status at least annually

POWER OF ATTORNEY
When you need someone to rely on day to day, a Power of Attorney (POA) is critical.

As POA, we provide many services:
Professional assistance in decision making  *  Manage medical treatment and non-medical services  *  Handle financial affairs and other legal matters  *  Sell or disperse property  * Source care funding from the VA and Medical Assistance programs  *   Interact with family members  *  Help you maintain the highest quality of life possible.

WHAT DO CARE MANAGERS DO?
A Care Manager helps you care for your loved one. We help you coordinate and will assist with health care or other services as you need it. A Care Manager can:

Arrange and monitor services in the home or alternative living facility  *  Monitor a loved one while you are traveling  *  Dementia and Alzheimer’s Relocation & Transition * Emergency Placement Services * Assist completing government or healthcare paperwork  * Sourcing funding from the VA and Medical Assisitance  *  Provide on-going communication with families living local or at a distance * Family Education and Support  *  Assist with Financial issues or tasks

CARE ASSESSMENTS
Our consultations are unique to each individual to ensure that every person involved in the process has their needs met. Having a Care Manager by your side can greatly reduce stress and help mitigate family disputes and disagreements. We often save clients more than our fees.

CARE PLAN DEVELOPMENT
A care plan includes the results of the assessment, recommendations, and referrals. The Care Manager will explain the details of the plan, what led to the recommendations and what you can expect. They will then help you prioritize your concerns.

IMPLEMENTATION
Services will be tailored and implemented as identified in the care plan with family approval.

ONGOING CARE MANAGEMENT
Once services and arrangements are implemented, regular monitoring and reevaluation is maintained. As the client conditions changes, the Care Plan is assested and changes discussed with the family.