The Tax Credit at a Glance
If you are 70 or older, the tax system provides for financial assistance in the form of a refundable tax credit (This link will open a new window) for expenses relating to home-support services.
The tax credit is designed to make it easier for you to remain in your home so that you do not have to move into an establishment that is part of the public health and social services network or you can delay such a move.