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Mazhar M.

Hard Working. Honest, Fun, And Reliable.

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I serve a large portion of the Low Country. Past and present clients live in Seabrook/Kiawah, IOP, Mt. Pleasant, Hollywood, Ridgeville, Summerville, and Greater Charleston. As a full time and independent non-medical companion care provider, I help seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, general cognitive challenges and...

Care Member says "Marz was a Godsend during my husband's illness and time at home. Due to dementia and other side effects of his illness my husband was not the easiest...

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Isabelle F.

Certified PCT For Elder Care

Charleston, SC

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$15/hr
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi :) I am a sophomore at the College of Charleston and am majoring in Biology with a minor in Spanish. I am a certified patient care technician and CPR certified. I do not own I car but am able to provide transportation to you. I am very patient and I love the elderly.
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Maria O.

Charleston, SC

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Maria. I actually have 2 years of experience caregiving/senior care. I've worked in a medical field for about 2 years so I have my BLS certification. On my days off I'm babysitting. I enjoy taking care of others and I'm currently going to school to become an RN.
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Lorelle K.

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Charleston, SC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm here to make your life easier and your loved one feel better. I'm a caring senior Mom who enjoys giving and helping people. I was employed and trained by Home Instead Senior Care for several years. I am currently employed on Saturday and Sunday and looking for extra work. I have local references as well. Thank you for...
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Marisa D.

Charleston, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I was raised by my Grandparents, so you can say I have a soft spot for taking care of people. Spent most of my time in high school volunteering at the local senior centers. After college worked in geriatric, general and youth Psych for 5 years at MUSC. While working at Musc I spent 3 years volunteering mentoring individuals with...
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Kristin R.

Part Time Caregiver

Charleston, SC

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$10/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for my grandmother for 5 years. I began helping with her when she was in early stages of dementia and now has Alzheimer's. I am currently in graduate school and can't work full time. I am looking for a position that is flexible but in a caregiver role to use my skills.
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Aldine T.

Looking To Care And Love Your Family Member

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Professional Dependable Caring I like caring for seniors Because I enjoy giving them a feeling of reassurance and besides, They were there for us at one time . I'm looking for a job that gives someone total satisfaction, comfort and a feeling of security knowing I am there to help. I started...

Care Member says "Aldine was endless in her care respect and the dignity she shared w my dad- Punctual reliable worked great w family excels in tlc for my dad in so many...

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Lisa A.

Caregiver/companion Available Part Time

Charleston, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
visiting nurse
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Ive cared for both my Father and my Mother in their senior years. Its a joy to spend time playing a game, reading, walking, or just reminiscing. In the later years their are all kinds of things to do to creatively keep busy. Sometimes just knowing that you have someone that is close and cares for you , brings comfort and a...
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Kondwani Z.

Charleston, SC

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
"Hi, my name is Kondwani, you can call me Kay! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 3 years of experience supporting individuals and families through challenging times. Specializing in care for adults with developmental disabilities and Duchenne muscular dystrophy, as well as seniors facing dementia,...
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Lecreacia C.

Charleston, SC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Errands
personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Well, the only experience I have is that I worked at a nursing home in the dining area. I have a heart for the elderly. I know that it can be hard for them and some of them are lonely. I would be a great friend and helper. I have always been very close with my grandmother and enjoy the company of older adults. I believe that the...
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Savasha B.

Experienced Companionship

Charleston, SC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello, Love to work with the elderly, making their life a little easier by providing services such as light duty housekeeping, organizing, taking walks, a little shopping and running errands, picking up prescriptions, having conversations, playing games, cooking, meal prep.
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Glenda R.

Experienced Personal Care Attendant Requiring PT Home Care Position.

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a retired LPN, now caregiver with many years of home-care and nursing experience caring for loved ones in the hospital, office, clinic and most recently at home. I'm compassionate, reliable and patient at all times and enjoy one on one care. I love talking with our older folks about their life experiences and travels. We...

Chelsea A. says "Glenda is a wonderful caregiver. She is thoughtful, dependable, hardworking, and punctual. I would absolutely recommend Glenda to others."

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Nicole J.

Registered Nurse Taking Time Away From The Hospital

Charleston, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a registered nurse of 5 years who is taking time away from the hospital. I love my geriatric population and enjoy spending time cooking, cleaning, running errands, and doing things to engage them in activity. I am a mom and wife and love animals big and small.
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Jacquelyn E.

Happy To Step In And Help

Charleston, SC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Caring for my grandma was the best possible job for me as I genuinely want to care for others. I just graduated with a bachelor's and am BLS certified. I am ready to make lasting memories and work to make a plan that will benefit the person being cared for. Message me with any questions please!
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Pamela U.

Reliable Care Giver Available

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable CNA (certified nursing assistant) who has worked with people in their homes, and cared for people with diabetes, stroke, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, MS, disabled, paraplegic, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. Can help with meals, companionship, medicine reminders, showering, bed baths, light...

Mitch E. says "Pam Truly loves my Mom and cares for her like she is her own mother! My Mom has advanced vascular dementia and Pam is very kind, patient, loving with her....

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Valentina H.

Charleston, SC

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$8/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hi! I'm 24 years old and originally from Colombia. I'm a registered nurse with experience caring for people of all ages, including children and elderly adults. I'm kind, reliable, and passionate about helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I'm currently living in the U. S. and looking to offer my caregiving skills...
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Erica R P.

Senior Care

Charleston, SC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is truly important to me. My 10 years of experience in caregiving have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. I am a Licensed Practising Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid. I also have current CPR Training and...
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Virginia H.

Charleston, SC

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is my passion. With 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care especially those experiencing dementia and Alzheimer's , I'm committed to supporting well-being and independence. I provide respite care, live-in home care, transportation, and hospice services. I also assist with...
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Yeniree L.

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Charleston, SC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi-- I was a general practitioner in Argentina until recently (when I moved to NC). I'm interested in caregiver jobs, but I'm also open to babysitting, house sitting, cooking/cleaning jobs. I'd describe my personality as responsible, compassionate, and kind. I like caring for seniors because they are wise and thoughtful. I...
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Akilah S.

Charleston, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I personally enjoy this line of duty. I've been in nursing for 8 years and it's the best thing that could've happen to me. The smiles that I put on people's faces when I care for them is the best! I never would've thought that I could get this far in my life from working in food and retail for 3 years. Once I started working at...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.14/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC

Live In Caregivers in Charleston, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Mazhar M.

Marz was a Godsend during my husband's illness and time at home. Due to dementia and other side effects of his illness my husband was not...

- Care member

Aldine T.

Aldine was endless in her care respect and the dignity she shared w my dad- Punctual reliable worked great w family excels in tlc for my dad...

- Care member

Glenda R.

Glenda is a wonderful caregiver. She is thoughtful, dependable, hardworking, and punctual. I would absolutely recommend Glenda to others.

- Chelsea A.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Charleston, SC

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Charleston, SC is $18.14 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Charleston, SC or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Charleston, SC on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Charleston, SC to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Charleston, SC, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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