S.C. Code Ann. § 44-70-60: Criminal record check; drug test.

(A) Before becoming licensed as an in-home care provider, a person must undergo a criminal record check as provided for in regulations promulgated by the department pursuant to Section 44-70-40 and submit to a drug test.

(B) Before being employed as an in-home caregiver by a licensed in-home care provider, a person shall undergo a criminal record check as provided for in Section 44-7-2910 and submit to a drug test.