Guardianship

House Calls of Menomonie, Inc is licensed by the State of Wisconsin to provide corporate guardianship and conservatorship to individuals as assigned by the court.

Currently, our license allows House Calls of Menomonie, Inc to provide guardianship services to up to 300 individuals. The fees for our guardianship services are approved by the court.

The Guardianship Department consists of Heather Wolf, Guardian Director, 6 Guardianship Coordinators, and one Guardian Assistant.

Guardianship of the Person

When the court appoints a guardian of the person, the guardian may have the following responsibilities:

Act as Representative Payee
Determine and monitor residence
Consent to and monitor medical treatment
Consent to and monitor non-medical services such as education and counseling
Consent to release of confidential information
Make end-of-life decisions
Maximize independence in least restrictive manner
Report to the court about the guardianship status at least annually

Guardianship of the Estate

Estate is defined as real and personal property, tangible and intangible, and includes anything that may be the subject of ownership.

When the court appoints a guardian of the estate, the guardian is assigned the following responsibilities:

Marshall and protect assets
Obtain appraisals of property
Protect property and assets from loss
Receive income for the estate
Make appropriate disbursements
Obtain court approval prior to selling any asset
Report to the court on estate status

Please contact Heather Wolf, Guardian Director for further information or if you have any questions.

hwolf@housecallsinc.org

Tel: 7155-232-6475