What Do Dependent Care Accounts Cover?
• Care at licensed nursery schools*. • Before and After School care for children under age 13*. • Day camps*. • Child care centers that provide day care*. • Services from individuals who provide care in or outside your home while you work. Dependents of you or your spouse and children under age 19 are not acceptable. • Household services (related to the care of the elderly or disabled adults or children who live with you) provided by a housekeeper, maid, cook, etc., as long as the individual is partly responsible for the well being and care of your qualified dependents. * To qualify, the school or center must comply with state and local laws, serve at least seven individuals, and receive a fee for its services.
