topic Are any of the maintenance fee my mother pays at her retirement community deductible in Retirement tax questions

Are any of the maintenance fee my mother pays at her retirement community deductible

Need-Help1 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:04:12 GMT

No, unfortunately, maintenance fees would only be deducti...

Marketstar — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:04:14 GMT

No, unfortunately, maintenance fees would only be deductible for a commercial or rental property.

Or are you referring to a medical related facility?

Marketstar — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:04:15 GMT

Or are you referring to a medical related facility?

it is independent living attached to assisted and a nursi...

Need-Help1 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:04:17 GMT

it is independent living attached to assisted and a nursing home. She paid an entrance fee and now pays a monthly "maintenance" fee which includes cleaning, utilities, etc.

If the primary reason for the facility is medical care, t...

Marketstar — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:04:18 GMT

If the primary reason for the facility is medical care, the fee can be deducted.