The reason I ask is because my grandma when still considered of sound mind signed a durable power of attorney for me while we were living in CT. We are moving to Maine but she is unable to sign her name having severe dementia. Will this power of attorney still be good in Maine and allow me to place her in a nursing home when it's time? It's not like I can have her sign a new one anymore.
Short version Advocate ADA504 reasonable accomodations least restrictive enviroment .ADA505advocate Reasonable accomodations .Whater he needs or Wants to obtain goal, including monetary damages (and dont let congress pass law they arent resp.for monetary damages, this is only wy to get attention. These damages have a chain reaction an thru chain of command (responsibility) make the President as president and as own person years after out of office when case goes to court still responsible for actions persay of a grade school teacher kindergarden teacher decide a child (who phonetically reads every morning front page while getting dressed for school) is to stupid to learn to read or teach phonics and teaches instead only sight words. This ingrained in my child and today now he owns own business can spell every st. In city inc. Appatamox but still says cant read.Sued state arbartration Florida 0tolerance state 20 yrs before have to be. Teacher Responsible forTEACHING Cirriculumn and being able to pass all same tests Students are required to take:And, Principal respon. To govenor and Represenative who resp. To congress who resp to Pres.US no excuse for child not being taught to read.
This same procsses followed advocating for medically challenged loved one.
DCF authorized Represenative.Enables one to file for (and purchase food for person )as stated foodstamps. Now the other It also is Authorized Appointed Represenative for DCF and Medicaid allows Representation as persons personal DCF advocate under ADA 505 reasonable accomodations. (Whatever it is that your loved one NEEDS or WANTS to obtain whatever goal or need it is.
As Authorized Appointed DCF Represenative you advocate for loved one also for ADA 504 reasonable accomodations.
least restrictive enviroment.
Within persons wishes.
Now there are two types. First sogn SelfAppointment as DCF Authorated represenative. Then have lovedone sign Authorized Appointed Represenative HAVE Noterized. This is recognized as DCF Payee.
Note Soc sec does Not recognize a POA.
I used this to advocate w state ADA Advocates and change care given loved one. To apply for medicaid benefits and Longterm care benefits and Complaints.
Used this when my POA recognition was disallowed by Nsg Home. I applied for LTC and changed doctors in.managed care filed greivences on his behalf.
Note doctors have contact sheets have state of mind noted and cognitive date do this keep with paper and note on Noterized paper.
A person w dementia is not necessarially cognitevly challenged 24/7. ADA 504 reasonable accomidations (for standards of care choice of care giver provider)(the quotations are example of and pt. Civil Right reasons to use the DCF AARep).Dementia doesNOT rob one of their Constutionsl , Civil and Patient Rights.This appoints you as their advocate To apply for and Represent and Advocate for.
Hard way to go. But when a place knows they are intentionally trying to estrange pt. From family using HIPA law Its What FLIES.
Next Take Guardian at Leim course short and doesnt cost but like 300-500.00. Graduate/Be loved ones Guardian at Leim. They usually dont mess w them.And you will learn alot that will help you.
Other that that get Appointed Guardianship through Family Law Lawyer.Cost much more
Letter of statemant POA is still in enforce and complies w state statute re poa and quote state statute. And notification of monetary damages for failure to recognize poa according to her wishes. Damages ie. 3times daily rate nsging home (high priced) for failure to acknowledge poa in effect. Place on top of legal /poa papers and DCF Rep.
Are you her will executor or co executor that helps too.
Durable Power of Attorney is for finance and NOT for Health. There is a separate Power of Attorney for Health.