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When the lawyer came to our house she went over the papers with my husband, who had dementia. Then she asked him if he understood what they meant. He said, "If I can't make a decision for myself, Jeanne can do it for me." That was enough. He signed and I became his financial and healthcare POA.
I would speak with an elder law attorney to make these arrangements.