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Commonly Asked Questions about Guardianships and Conservatorships

A conservatorship can ensure that a loved ones personal finances and healthcare issues are properly handled. This is done only after that person is no longer able to make good decisions about such matters.
A conservatorship is when a judge appoints another person to act or make decisions for the person who needs help. The person the judge appoints is called the conservator. The person who needs the help is the conservatee.
To be a guardian, a person must petition the D.C. Superior Court to be appointed. After the petition is filed, the petitioner mails or delivers the required notices to the interested persons of the case. Interested persons often include the heirs of the ward as if he or she had passed away.
What is a guardian? A court appoints a guardian to help you make decisions about your health, safety, and self-care. What is a conservator? A court appoints a conservator to make decisions about your money and property.
Typically, a guardian makes health care decisions for the ward the person needing help while a conservator handles financial matters.
The word steward means to keep a home or dwelling, to be the warder of a home, to manage the space|home on behalf of others. Ward is the same root as found in the word guardian, which means to keep watch over or protect. Part of the role of the Steward Leader is to be a guardian.
A legal guardian can make a wide range of personal and medical decisions for the person in their care while a conservatorship generally grants much more limited decision-making powers. A conservator usually only has the authority to pay bills, make investments, and handle other financial matters.