https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/hospital-bed-sheets-are-they-medical-expenses/01/3223938#M310842 <P>My husband is at home under Hospice Care.&nbsp; They provided a hospital bed but I had to buy sheets for the bed and protective covering for the pillows and mattress.&nbsp; Are these considered medical expenses?&nbsp; (I know that medical expenses need to me over a 7.5% threshold, I am trying to figure out what are allowable expenses)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:35:46 GMT rzcrash13 2026-02-10T10:35:46Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/hospital-bed-sheets-are-they-medical-expenses/01/3223938#M310842 <P>My husband is at home under Hospice Care.&nbsp; They provided a hospital bed but I had to buy sheets for the bed and protective covering for the pillows and mattress.&nbsp; Are these considered medical expenses?&nbsp; (I know that medical expenses need to me over a 7.5% threshold, I am trying to figure out what are allowable expenses)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:35:46 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/hospital-bed-sheets-are-they-medical-expenses/01/3223938#M310842 rzcrash13 2026-02-10T10:35:46Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-hospital-bed-sheets-are-they-medical-expenses/01/3223956#M310844 <P><STRONG>Yes, </STRONG>but only the cost of the bedding that is over the cost of everyday bedding.&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://member.aetna.com/member/hsa_healthcare_expenses_table.html#:~:text=Amounts%20paid%20for%20a%20mattress,cost%20of%20similar%20regular%20bedding." target="_blank">Link</A></P> Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:36:41 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-hospital-bed-sheets-are-they-medical-expenses/01/3223956#M310844 KrisD15 2024-02-27T23:36:41Z