Amanda Bynes is definitely cared and provided for but it was she who refuses her parents' help, sources tell People.

"The idea that Amanda's parents have left her without a place to stay or money to live on is not true," the source revealed.

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When pictures of 28-year-old Bynes sleeping on a couch at an L.A. shopping mall on Nov. 6 went online, the uneasy actress took turned social to blame her parents, while telling everything she was just having a public nap.

She said she was not given any cash to pay for a hotel stay so "I have been staying with friends and I didn't get enough sleep last night so I fell asleep on a couch," she Tweeted.

"I hate my parents for still not giving me money for a hotel," she continued.

However, People found out that her parents, Lynn and Rick, have actually been doing their best-maximizing the financial resources available-to provide for the former child star's needs after she was released from a psychiatric facility Oct. 30.

Bynes was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

"Her parents have paid for a hotel but she opts to sleep on couches rather than stay in hotels," the source tells People.

"Her parents provide money or means for meals, shelter and transportation, but she refuses."

Bynes' mother has won her daughter's conservatorship after Bynes' started to show rather bizarre behavior, causing her stint at the a psychiatric facility on Oct. 10.

Her mother has also planned to cede part of the legal control over Bynes fortune to a private, professional firm, although this has not yet happened.

"Transferring conservatorship to a professional was the plan last week and it still might work out that way, but finding the best fit, the proper conservator, is going to take some time," the source explained.

"It didn't happen as quickly as her parents all thought it would."

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