Supports for Nursing Home Care

Tax Relief on Nursing Home Fees

If you are paying nursing home fees, you can get the tax relief - whether you are in the nursing home yourself or you are paying for another person to be there. Most Nursing Homes are approved for Tax Relief.
You or a person paying the Nursing Home fees must be paying taxes to avail of the tax relief.
You should contact your Inspector of Taxes immediately and arrange for the tax relief as you may need it to help towards the costs of fees.
For further information contact your local Citizens Information Centre or your local Health Service Executive.
Carlow/Kilkenny HSE Nursing Homes Support Office, Community Services, James's Green, Kilkenny. Tel: 056 7784761 & 056 7784633