National Guardianship Association Exam Preparation
Actual Exam Newest 2025/2026 Complete Questions
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What is guardianship - Answer-A legal process designed
to protect vulnerable persons from abuse, neglect (self-
neglect) and exploitation.
What is the primary role of a guardian? - Answer-
Advocacy
What are the duties of a guardian? - Answer-Advocate for
ward needs/rights
arrange for services
monitor services
act as a surrogate decisions maker
When are annual reports considered to be delinquent? -
Answer-14 months after the qualification date
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Who can serve as co-guardians? - Answer-Married
couples only
When do letter of guardianships expire? - Answer-16
months after the qualification date
When is a successor guardian needed? - Answer-Death of
a guardian, resignation of a guardian, incapacitation of a
guardian, removal of a guardian by the court.
If the guardian dies, what happens to the Ward? - Answer-
There is no decision maker until a successor guardian is
appointed.
When does a temporary guardianship expire? - Answer-60
days
how often is a guardian required to visit the Ward? -
Answer-Once a month
How often should a guardian visit a Ward? - Answer-As
often as they can