caregiver expenses

Can I Claim Home Health Care?

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Can I Claim Home Health Care? What You Can Deduct. According to IRS Publication 502, in general, only medical services performed by a home care worker can be deducted. Some examples of qualifying services include giving medication, wound care and help with the management of diseases and long-term conditions. Are caregiver expenses considered medical expenses?

Can A Home Health Care Worker Work As A Contractor?

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Can A Home Health Care Worker Work As A Contractor? Many home care aides will represent themselves as independent contractors; however, it is the responsibility of the hiring individual to be sure that the aide truly is an independent contractor and is therefore paying their own taxes. Is a caregiver considered self employed? The term