GUARDIAN SUPPORT SERVICES

Guardian Support Services works alongside hospitals, nursing homes, and other locations where someone may need guardianship. Guardian Support Services also assists families who need guardianship for a loved one. Our volunteers visit wards at least once per month and help advocate for and become a friend to a ward. Guardian Support Services is here to work with volunteers and wards to provide assistance and training when needed... Guardian Support Services, Inc. (GSS) was established in 2006 with the assistance of the Stark County Probate Court to meet the growing need for guardians in the community to serve elderly citizens of Stark County who, due to dementia or other disability, are unable to make decisions on their own The Court reported that in many cases there were no friends or family members willing to serve as decision makers. GSS was created to recruit, train and support volunteers who were willing to serve and assist with making healthcare decisions. Where there are friends..

Also known as: Guardian Support Services, Inc.

Primary location: Canton United States