License required.

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-70-30
in effect
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An in-home care provider must apply for and obtain a license issued by the department that is effective for a specified time period following the date of issue as determined by the department. Editor's Note 2011 Act No. 18, SECTION 3, provides as follows: "This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor, except the licensure requirements of Section 44-70-30 of the 1976 Code, as added by Section 1 of this act, become effective upon the effective date of regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Environmental Control pursuant to Section 44-70-40, as added by Section 1 of this act."
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c070.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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