Healthcare Proxy & Medical Directive Checklist
- Horizons Aging Journey

- Sep 12
- 1 min read

Purpose This checklist helps families establish legal medical decision-making authority and document healthcare wishes before a crisis occurs. Use this step-by-step guide to create a Healthcare Proxy and Medical Directive that ensures your loved one's preferences are honored and prevents family confusion during medical emergencies. The goal is to establish clear legal authority and documented medical preferences to guide healthcare decisions when your loved one cannot speak for themselves.




