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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ORPHANS'S COURT DIVISION
In Re: Howard J. Taylor
An alleged incapacitated person
No.: 21-06-0436
In Re: Virginia M. Taylor
An alleged incapacitated person
No. 21-06-0435
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 20th day of November, 2006, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED
AND DIRECTED that:
1. Unless circumstances dictate otherwise as determined by the
Guardian, the Taylors will be allowed to dine out once weekly conditioned upon
compliance with this Court's previous Orders and the protocols established by
the Guardian. All hosts shall attempt to comply with the return time of 7:30 p.m.,
however, the hosts will be given some flexibility in regard to return time but said
return time shall never be later than 8:00 p.m.
2. Any host desiring to take the Taylors out to dine pursuant to this Order
must provide the Guardian with at least 48 hours advance notice seeking the
'Guardian's approval.
3. No host seeking permission to take the Taylors on an out-of-facility
excursion will discuss the matter with the Taylors prior to receiving approval from
the Guardian.
4. If there is a refusal to a requested excursion in accordance ~th this ~
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Order. the Guardian will provide the Court with a letter documenting t'~~
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5. Any host taking the Taylors on an out-of-the-facility excursion must
comply with the attached "Protocols for Dining Out".
6. No host taking the Taylors on an out-of-the-facility excursion will be
permitted to take the Taylors to their former residence at 510 Appalachian
Avenue, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, or discuss their residence.
By the Court,
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M. L. Ebert, Jr.,
Glenn R. Davis, Esquire
Attorney for the Respondents
Michael J. Collins, Esquire
Attorney for the T aylors
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PROTOCOLS FOR DINING OUT'
1. Howard and Virginia Taylor, ""hen leaving the Meado,vs Unit, must be
signed out and in. The log book is outside the entrance to the ~1eadows Unit
(Ecumenical rule).
2. Hosts taking Howard and/ or Virginia"out must check with the nurse or
medtech and take any medication along that is due to be administered (Ecumenical
rule) .
3. For, Howard: Will need to take along nitrostat pills in case needed. Will
need to follow the protocol established by Ecumenical for administration.
Current protocol: When chest pain occurs, must check blood pressure PRIOR to
administering nitrostat. The hosts will need to have a blood pressure machine with
them in order to do this.
(a) If systolic pressure is 90 or LESS, DO NOT administer nitrostat.
Call 911. Transport to Harrisburg Hospital ER.
(b)
return.
Be certain to return the medication directly to the medtech upon
Note: Do not allow Howard to take possession of any medication. It must be held by
one of the hosts personally, and also returned by one of them.
4. For Howard: Diet and/ or menu choices should be no or low sodium
content because of medical condition.
5. Alcohol consumption should be limited to one alcoholic beverage with
dinner (per conversation with Dr. Fugate, cardiologist, in June).
6. Guardian must be advised in advance who is transporting Ho\vard
and/ or Virginia (w"ho is picking them up and dropping them off) and where they will
be dining (this is only to assist in memory issues after the fact). -
7. No trips to their home or neighborhood on Appalachian A venue.
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ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
luRe: HOWARD J. TAYLOR
AND
VIRGINIA M. TAYLOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 21-06-0436
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF ORDER
ORDER DATE: 11-20-06
JUDGE'S INITIALS: MLE
TIME STAMP DATE: 11-20-06
IN RE: ORDER OF COURT
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