Best Home Care in Charleston, South Carolina
8 agencies found
MyLivingChoice lists 8 home care agencies in Charleston. Families rate them 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 221 public reviews.
- 8agencies
- 4.3average rating, 7 rated
- 221family reviews read
Home Instead
Charleston, South Carolina
4.9(107)
Home care · no referral needed
Care Companions Home Care
Charleston, South Carolina
5(14)
Home care · no referral needed
McLeod Home Care - Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
4.8(21)
Home care · no referral needed
Caregivers Unlimited
Charleston, South Carolina
4.7(29)
Home care · no referral needed
Nova Leap Home Health
Charleston, South Carolina
4(16)
Home health
Phc Home Health
Charleston, South Carolina
Medicare home health · 2.5★
Amedisys Home Health of Charleston East
Charleston, South Carolina
4(21)
Medicare home health · 4.5★
MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA - Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
2.9(13)
Medicare home health · 3.5★
Best-rated home care in Charleston
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
4.9 (107 reviews)· At-Home Care
Home Instead in Charleston is an in-home health and hospice service that families rate very highly, with reviewers repeatedly praising individual caregivers by name for compassionate, reliable help during recovery from…
- 2
5 (14 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families describe Care Companions Home Care as an easy, responsive home health and hospice provider in the Charleston area. Reviewers highlight clear communication, friendly staff, and thoughtful care planning, with a…
- 3
4.8 (21 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families and referral partners describe McLeod Home Care - Charleston as responsive and reliable, with a track record of matching clients to caregivers who provide attentive, compassionate support for conditions like…
- 4
4.7 (29 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families describe Caregivers Unlimited as a locally owned, RN-directed home care agency serving the Charleston area with consistently positive experiences. Reviewers highlight responsive office staff, compassionate…
- 5
4 (16 reviews)· Home Health
Nova Leap Home Health, operating as Care for Life Home Care in the Charleston area, draws strong praise from families for compassionate, professional caregiving and has built trusted partnerships with local senior…
- 6
Amedisys Home Health of Charleston East
4 (21 reviews)· Home Health
- 7
MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA - Charleston
2.9 (13 reviews)· Home Health
MUSC Health at Home by BAYADA - Charleston is a home health and hospice provider, and reviewers describe a largely negative experience despite individual staff members often being described as kind. Common complaints…
What families say about home care in Charleston
Counted across the review summaries of 6 Charleston communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Communication with families 50%
- Value for money 17%
- Memory care 17%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 83%
- Cost and billing 67%
- Staff attitude 33%
- Medical and nursing care 17%
“It is such a privilege to work with so many amazing care managers, business developers, care givers and clients. Is was a easy decision when my mother in law needed additional care to go with Mcleod Home care. Charlotte was so kind and caring for Linda during her last week with us. She was a real blessing.”
“This is a Company that does a great job keeping the clients needs met and that it's done with respect and kindness. Also treats employees with respect and kindness and always there to help with scheduling and any other problems if they arise. Overall great company for clients and employees both.”
“We had 2 wonderful women taking care of my sister and they did an excellent job 24/7. Laurie Rysta and and Karen Holmes went above and beyond their jobs to make my sister comfortable during her last days. I highly reccomend Home Instead for your in home care services.”
Home Care in Charleston: the figures
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (4), emergency call system (4), medication management (4), grocery shopping and errands (2).
Home Care near Charleston
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Charleston6.3 mi | 23 | 4.1 / 5 | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Pleasant9.2 mi | 29 | 4.4 / 5 | 9.2 mi |
| Goose Creek13.8 mi | 12 | 4.5 / 5 | 13.8 mi |
| Summerville16.9 mi | 16 | 4.2 / 5 | 16.9 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 24, 2026 from the 8 agencies listed in Charleston, 221 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Charleston ask about.
- Home Care in South Carolina: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- How to Pay for Home Care: Medicare, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Insurance, and What Actually Works
- 20 Questions to Ask a Home Care Agency Before You Sign
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Home Care in Charleston: Common Questions
How many home care agencies are in Charleston, South Carolina?
MyLivingChoice lists 8 home care agencies in Charleston, South Carolina, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which home care agencies in Charleston are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Care Companions Home Care (5★, 14 ratings), Home Instead (4.9★, 107 ratings), McLeod Home Care - Charleston (4.8★, 21 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Charleston?
Beyond home care, Charleston has assisted living (12 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (10 communities), memory care (9 communities), independent living (7 communities), at-home care (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate home care in Charleston?
Families rate Charleston home care agencies 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 221 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Charleston home care agencies?
Across the review summaries of 6 Charleston agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), communication with families (mentioned for 50%), value for money (mentioned for 17%). The most common concerns are communication with families (83%), cost and billing (67%), staff attitude (33%).