HSA Santa Cruz County Public Guardian's Office
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| General Agency Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name: | HSA Santa Cruz County Public Guardian's Office | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | HSA Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Public Guardian Office of the Public Guardian Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Public Guardian | ||
| Address: | P.O. Box 1895 Santa Cruz, CA 95061 | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-454-4160 | ||
| Website: | www.santacruzhealth.org | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday, 8-5 | ||
| Description: | On behalf of the Santa Cruz County Mental Health Department, the Public Guardian manages the property, finances and personal care needs of county individuals who are substantially unable to provide for themselves.
ELIGIBILITY: The Court provides for the appointment of the Public Guardian when no other qualified individual or entity is willing and able to act. | ||
| Programs: | Conservatorship Program:
Family members, physicians, friends or institutional staff may be concerned about the well-being of an individual who is: Elderly and unable to provide for or manage their personal needs (physical health, food, clothing, financial resources, fraudulent influence from others) Gravely disabled as a result of a mental disorder and unable to provide for their basic necessities (food, clothing, shelter). | ||
| Languages other than English: | Spanish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Call for Information | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Three Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | Sliding Scale | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz | ||
| Funding Source: | County Government | ||
| Related Agencies | |||
| Parent Agency: | Health Services Agency of Santa Cruz County | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Government Agencies Probate Conservatorship Assistance Public Guardianship/Conservatorship Programs | |||
| This record last modified November 27, 2012 | |||
