Eligible Expenses
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Title | Description | Eligible | Additional Requirement | Account |
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Adoption Fees | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Adult Daycare | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
After-School Care or Extended Day Programs |
Supervised activities after school |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Agency Fee |
Paid in order to receive dependent care |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Arts and Crafts Fee | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Assisted Living | No | Dependent Care FSA, HSA, Health Care FSA | ||
Au Pair | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Babysitter |
Inside or outside participant's household |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Back-up or Emergency Care | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Before-School Care or Extended Day Programs |
Supervised activities before school |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Boarding School | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Custodial Care | No | Dependent Care FSA, HSA, Health Care FSA | ||
Day Camp | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Daycare |
Children age 12 and under |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Disabled Dependent, Care of | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Disabled Qualifying Child |
Age 12 and under |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Elder Care | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Extended Daycare | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Field Trips | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Household Help | No | Dependent Care FSA, Health Care FSA, HSA | ||
Kindergarten | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Late Fees | No | Dependent Care FSA, Health Care FSA, HSA, Limited Scope FSA | ||
Late Payment Fees | No | Dependent Care FSA, Health Care FSA, HSA, Limited Scope FSA | ||
Late Pickup Fee | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Lifetime Care | No | Dependent Care FSA, HSA, Health Care FSA | ||
Long-term Care Expenses | No | Dependent Care FSA, HSA, Health Care FSA | ||
Looking for Work |
Care that enables the employee and/or spouse to look for work |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Mentally Handicapped Special Home | Yes | LM | Dependent Care FSA | |
Mileage Charged by Dependent Care Provider | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Mileage to Bring the Dependent to Daycare | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Nanny | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Newborn Nursing Services |
Normal and healthy baby |
No | Dependent Care FSA, Health Care FSA, HSA | |
Nursing Home | No | Dependent Care FSA, Health Care FSA, HSA | ||
Overnight Camp | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Prepaid Fees for Dependent Care |
Cannot be reimbursed until care is provided |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Preschool/Nursery school | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Registration Fee |
Cannot be reimbursed until care is provided |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Relative |
Payments to a relative for dependent care |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Self-Employment |
Dependent care expense incurred in connection with |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Sick employee |
Payments to dependent care provider when sick employee stays home |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Sick-Child Facility | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Spouse of Employee |
Payments to a spouse for dependent care |
No | Dependent Care FSA | |
Student Health Fee | No | DCFSA , Health Care FSA, HSA | ||
Summer Day Camp | Yes | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Summer School | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Supply Fees | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Tuition Expenses | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Tutoring Programs | No | Dependent Care FSA | ||
Unemployment |
Dependent care that enables the employee and/or spouse to look for work |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA | |
Vacation |
Payments to dependent care provider for periods when employee is on vacation |
Yes | Dependent Care FSA |
Note: Due to frequent IRS updates to the regulations governing FSAs and HSAs, this list is to be utilized only as a general guide for the submission of claims. Please refer to your employer's Summary Plan Description (SPD) for your specific plan details.