Understanding Guardianship in Long-Term Care

Long‑term care residents and their families are often caught off guard when a facility suggests a loved one “needs a guardian.” Guardianship is a court‑ordered process that changes a person’s ability to control their own daily life. In this episode, we are joined in by Elder Law Attorney, Alison Hirschel, to explore why guardianship should never be treated as routine, what it truly means when a…