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01-22-2020
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Take a look at the buy-in contract itself. If they are buying into a continuing care retirement community (also called CCRC), then a portion of the buy-in is deductible - the percentage is based on the percentage the COMMUNITY uses for deductible medical expenses.
If they are buying into a Skilled Nursing Facility, then the Purpose of the community is solely to provide medically deductible services, and the buy-in is 100% deductible.
This article is not authoritative, but readable and refers you to the right places (Baker court case and Revenue Ruling 93-72)