Clemson Heritage
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clemson, SC

Clemson Heritage

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clemson, SC

Overview of Clemson Heritage

Licensed as a Community Residential Care Facility (CRCF), Clemson Heritage in Clemson, South Carolina, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term stay options for older adults throughout Pickens County and the Upstate region. The community is administered by Nathaniel Nauss and operates under Clemson Heritage LLC, with 96 beds.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are part of the staff, while respite care and short-term stay programming are provided. The community’s continuum of care also allows residents to transition between independent living, assisted living, and memory care services without relocating to a different community. Dining services include three daily meals along with snacks and beverages to support routine nutrition and convenience.

Within Pickens County, the community stands out as one of the larger assisted living providers, offering broader staffing and programming resources than many smaller local alternatives. Moreover, its location within the Clemson area offers access to a vibrant college-town atmosphere, nearby healthcare services such as Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital, and the broader Upstate medical network.

Clemson Heritage is great for older adults and families in the Clemson, Anderson, and Easley areas seeking a full-continuum community with both long-term and short-term care services. As one of the largest assisted living communities in Pickens County, the community offers the scale and range of services that can support residents as care needs evolve.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 96

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHL- Community Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 30, 2026
CountyPickens
License NumberCRC-1563
Business TypeLimited Liability

Ownership & Operating Entity

Clemson Heritage is legally operated by Clemson Heritage LLC, and administered by Nathaniel Nauss.

Owner NameClemson Heritage LLC

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Does not accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays

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Places of interest near Clemson Heritage

Address 140 Cambridge Dr, Clemson, SC 29631-1208

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Info below is compiled from the SC Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Clemson Heritage
AL
IL
MC
RC
Clemson96No--
VIVA Senior Living at Easley
AL
IL
MC
RC
Easley (Huntington North)56No 38 Suite
Vickery Parke
AL
Central52No--
Willows of Easley
AL
IL
RC
Easley50Yes--

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Carolina

Clemson Heritage is located in CLEMSON, South Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Carolina.

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

Age 65+ or disabled
General South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
SC

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General South Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
SC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
SC

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
SC

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

Age 60+
General SC resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
SC

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled/blind)
General SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home-focused.
SC

Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Age 60+
General SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,732/month 133% FPL, individual
Asset Limits $4,250 individual, higher than standard SNAP
SC

Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

Benefits
EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about Clemson Heritage

What is the license number of Clemson Heritage?

According to SC state health department records, Clemson Heritage's license number is CRC-1563.

When does Clemson Heritage's license expire?

According to SC state health department records, Clemson Heritage's license expires on November 30, 2026.

Are pets allowed at Clemson Heritage?

No, Clemson Heritage has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Clemson Heritage?

Nathaniel Nauss is the administrator of Clemson Heritage.

How many beds does Clemson Heritage have?

Clemson Heritage has 96 beds.

Are there photos of Clemson Heritage?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Clemson Heritage in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Clemson Heritage provide?

Clemson Heritage offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.

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