can you deduct caregiver expenses
If there is a live-in or part-time housekeeper or caregiver, a percentage of her salary can be considered a deductible expense. Below is the IRS Excerpt that describes the type of care that is deductible: IRS Excerpt: You can include in medical expenses wages and other amounts you pay for nursing services. The services need not be performed by a nurse as long as the services are of a kind generally performed by a nurse.