Elder Care Resources in Guilford County, NC

Navigating the elder care system in Guilford County, NC takes local knowledge. This page lists the offices, phone numbers, and agencies that Guilford County residents rely on — organized by the questions families ask most.

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a licensed North Carolina attorney for guidance specific to your situation. Learn more about ElderAdvocate.law.

Guardianship & Legal

• Clerk of Superior Court: Guilford County Courthouse — address, phone & hours at nccourts.gov
• Guilford County Courthouse is located in Greensboro, NC. Guardianship petitions are filed with the Clerk of Superior Court.
• Step-by-step: how to file a guardianship petition in North Carolina

Social Services

• Guilford County Department of Social Services: 1203 Maple Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 — 336-641-3447
• Adult Protective Services: 336-641-3137
• NC DHHS Local DSS Directory

Aging Services

• Area Agency on Aging serving Guilford County: Piedmont Triad Regional Council — 336-904-0300
• Contact your Area Agency on Aging for a current list of senior centers, meal programs, and in-home services available in Guilford County.

Elder Law Attorneys

Looking for an elder law attorney in Guilford County? Search our attorney directory or contact the NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service at 1-800-662-7660.

Additional Resources

• NC DHHS Division of Aging and Adult Services
• NC Guardianship Association
• Legal Aid of NC — free civil legal help for qualifying residents
• NC Courts — forms and self-help filing information