How to arrange guardianship over the elderly

All older people need attention and support. And people who, under the severity of the years lived, cannot serve themselves in everyday life, constant care and participation are required. Over them, you can also make a guardianship to receive the minimum financial support from the state, which it can offer with such cases. What is to do for this?

Guardianship can only be issued over a person recognized as incapable. And this is done exclusively by the court decision. Perhaps this is if the person is ill psychic or neurological disease.

To do this, be submitted to the guardianship authorities

Application for custody of incapable adult.

In many areas there are its established forms of applications: A sample application for a guardian appointment over adults is incapable.

In addition, it is necessary to collect other documents, the characteristic of a person who wants to be prescribed by a guardian:

certificates from work;
the decision of the court on the recognition of an adult fully or limitedly incapable;
documents from the place of residence of the future guardian, confirming his right to use the housing;
the same documents, but by the ward;
conclusion about the state of housing conditions;
iTU certificate;
consent of relatives (on both sides) for taking under custody;
pottal autobiography and other documents on request of social protection bodies.

If the elderly people are in the right mind and hard memory, but are limited in physical movement or need constant care, it is not possible to make a custody, but patronage over them. This does not require a court decision, and the design takes place in social protection bodies or pension fund. Documents still be collected all of the above, except for the decision of the court on incapacity. Also, an elderly person must give his consent to patronage over him. Applications forms and samples of their filling can be downloaded from us:

If you are not a relative of the alleged ward, you will need to consent to custody at its closest relatives. Since they are preferred guardians. Take care of yourself and about your loved ones!