Indiana Code Title 29. Probate § 29-3-8.5-3

(1) serve as a guardian to represent and protect the best interests of an incapacitated person or senior including the person's property;

(2) investigate and gather information regarding the health, welfare, and financial circumstances of the incapacitated person or senior, as directed by a court;

(3) facilitate and authorize health care, social welfare, and residential placement services as needed by the incapacitated person or senior;

(4) advocate for the rights of the incapacitated person or senior;

(5) facilitate legal representation for the incapacitated person or senior;

(6) provide the court with the required reports under section 2 of this chapter;  and

(7) perform any other responsibilities required by the court.