Maryland Caregiver Tax Credit¶
Maryland state income tax credit for individuals who provide care for a qualifying individual in the caregiver's home. The credit equals $500 for each qualifying individual. The care recipient must be a dependent who is at least 65 years old or has a disability, and must live in the caregiver's home.
State income tax credit of $500 for each qualifying individual cared for in the caregiver's home. The care recipient must be a dependent who is at least 65 years old or has a disability. The care recipient must reside in the caregiver's home. Credit is claimed on the Maryland individual income tax return.
Eligibility¶
- Care recipient age: at least 65
- Must live with care recipient