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In-Home Care in South Carolina

South Carolina has 27 licensed in-home care agencies listed on ElderCareCosts across 475 cities. The median estimated cost statewide is $5,982/mo. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings.

Cost of in-home care in South Carolina

Median monthly price, South Carolina

$5,982/mo

Estimated range $5,711 – $6,502

● South Carolina $5,982 ○ National median $6,769

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025

In-Home Care cost comparison (2025)
In-Home CareSouth CarolinaNational
25th percentile$5,711/mo$6,221/mo
Median$5,982/mo$6,769/mo
75th percentile$6,502/mo$7,627/mo

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

South Carolina licensing & regulation

State-by-state licensing agency details and how to check a facility's complaint history for South Carolina are coming soon.

Medicaid & local resources in South Carolina

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

South Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in South Carolina resolve concerns about care and rights.

Find your local ombudsman

Medicaid programs for care at home

  • Community Choices Waiver. South Carolina 1915(c) Community Choices Waiver for adults 65+ and adults 18–64 with physical disabilities (CMS factsheet).

National helplines

Cities in South Carolina

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In-Home Care providers in South Carolina

Some of the licensed in-home care agencies in South Carolina. Open a city page for the full local list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which cities in South Carolina have in-home care listings?

South Carolina has in-home care listings in 475 cities and towns. Find yours in the city list on this page, or search for it by name.

We last pulled this list from our sources on Nov 3. That is when our records were refreshed, not a check of each listing.

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