ELDERCARE OPTIONS | CATHOLIC CHARITIES - DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD

Assesses, counsels, and determines the need for guardianship for disabled elderly adults who are no longer able to make sound judgments on their own. Staff will coordinate with physicians and attorneys and then will secure an appropriate decision maker and testify in court as to the need of a guardian. Also offers alternative services to guardianship, such as Power of Attorneys and referrals to other agencies, and information and education about guardianship to families.

Physical Address

247 West Prairie Avenue, Decatur, IL 62523

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;

Application process

Call for information

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to residents of area served

Languages

English

Service area

Macon County, Illinois

Agency info

CATHOLIC CHARITIES - DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD

Nonprofit agency serving, empowering, and advocating for individuals and families in need.