“ The Role of a Professional Guardian ” continued
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LICENSING AND OVERSIGHT: Professional guardians in Florida are required to be registered with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and must adhere to the Florida Guardianship Law and Rules. They also need to meet certain education and training requirements, as well as pass a background check.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Professional guardians are expected to act in the best interests of the ward, maintain high eth- ical standards, and avoid conflicts of interest. They should prioritize the ward's well - being, re- spect their rights and preferences, and ensure transparency in their actions. SUPERVISION BY THE COURT: The court exercises oversight over the professional guardian's actions to ensure they are ful- filling their duties appropriately. Regular monitoring and reporting may be required to evalu- ate the guardian's performance and the ward's welfare. It's important to note that the specific requirements, regulations, and procedures related to professional guardianship may vary and evolve over time. It is advisa- ble to consult the Florida Guardianship Law, the Florida Department of Elder Af- fairs, or seek legal advice for the most up - to - date and detailed information on the role of a professional guardian in Florida.
Pamela Sue Kemper, a Professional Guardian based in Florida, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. With a rich professional background in psy- chology, real estate brokerage sales, authorship, licensing education, and business leader- ship, she brings a unique set of skills and perspectives to her guardianship career. Pamela is a strong advocate for integrity and is passionate about upholding the rights and well - being of those under her care. If you are interested in delving deeper into her publications on the topic of guardianship or learning more about Pamela and her guardianship services, please visit her website at www.PSGuardianship.com — You can also reach out to her directly at 941 - 290 - 4859 or PSGuardianship@gmail.com.
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