(1)
Prior to the full hearing, the caseworker may hold a conference with the children, guardian, custodians, or spokespersons, if appropriate and possible with participation, and any other persons who may provide helpful participation, as approved by the elder protection team, to develop an appropriate case plan designed to protect the elder’s or vulnerable adult’s health and safety.
(2)
The elder or vulnerable adult protection plan shall be submitted by the case manager at the full hearing and shall include services, if any, as necessary to protect the elder or vulnerable adult. Necessity shall be determined by the Judge.
(3)
All relevant information, including whether the protection order is being complied with, shall by submitted by the case manager at the review hearing. The Court may dismiss the case based on the recommendation of the case manager, if the Court determines that an order of protection is no longer necessary, or if the Court enters an order on guardianship.
(4)
Pursuant to voluntary agreement, if an agreed order of protection plan is created pursuant to an emergency protection order, it shall be set forth in writing, including any conditions or requirements to be performed, and over a fixed time period. The elder or vulnerable adult, their nuclear family, and their guardian shall sign the voluntary agreement and/or protection plan.
(Ord. 137 § 4.1, 12-4-2009 (Res. 2009-401); Res. 2015-496)