Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 387.670 (2026)

Annual report of guardian

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(1) A guardian shall file with the court at least annually a verified report stating:

(a) The ward's current mental, physical, and social condition;

(b) The address of every residence of the ward during the reporting period and length of stay at each residence;

(c) A summary of the medical, social, educational, vocational, and other professional services received by the ward during the reporting period;

(d) An outline of the guardian's visits with and activities on behalf of the ward;

(e) A recommendation as to the need for continued guardianship;

(f) A statement signed by the standby guardian, if one has been appointed, that the standby guardian continues to be willing to serve in the event of the death, resignation, removal, or incapacity of the guardian; and

(g) Other information requested by the court or useful in the opinion of the guardian.

(2) For the purpose of filing the report required by subsection (1) of this section, the guardian shall be given access to records pertaining to the ward held by public or private agencies which contain information necessary for the guardian to perform his duties.

(3) The court shall review the report required in subsection (1) of this section and take whatever action it considers necessary to enhance the well-being of the ward. Effective: July 14, 2018 History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 13, sec. 9, effective July 14, 2018. -- Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 18, effective July 1, 1982.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2010–2021 · leading case: In re the Guardianship of Mark C.H., 28 Misc. 3d 765 (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2010).

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In re the Guardianship of Mark C.H., 28 Misc. 3d 765 (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2010). “States with yearly reporting requirements are Idaho (Idaho Code Ann § 66-405 [6]), Kentucky (Ky Rev Stat Ann § 387.670), and Michigan (Mich Comp Laws § 330.”

Charles E. Brooks by Elderserve, Inc., Legal Guardians v. Hon Tara Hagerty, Jefferson Circuit Court Judge, Fam. Div. 5 (Ky. 2021). “The district court shall hold a hearing to determine if such an action is in the ward’s best interest and if so satisfied may authorize the guardian to file such an action with the family court consistent with its authority and responsibility under KRS 57 KRS 387.670. 58…”

Logan Coons, a Minor, by & Through Jennifer Coons, Guardian of the Est. of Logan Coons, a Minor v. Honorable Judith McDonald-burkman (Ky. 2021). “The district court shall hold a hearing to determine if such an action is in the ward's best interest and if so satisfied may authorize the guardian to file such an action with the family court consistent with its authority and responsibility under KRS 387.670(3).”) (emphasis…”

— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 387.670(3) — 1 case

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