5150 CANDLEWOOD ST.

SUITE 6D

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

 TEL: 562.972.5429    FAX: 562.724.9834

 GENERAL PRICE LIST

These prices are effective as of February 1, 2024, and are subject to change without notice.

Palacios Funeral Home was founded with the principle of providing our community with professional honest care, while keeping in mind affordable services to families in their time of need. We are independently family owned and operated establishment

 Prior to drafting any contract for goods and services, the responsible party or the decedent’s survivor handling the arrangement is entitled to receive a copy of any pre-need agreement in the possession of the funeral establishment, that has been signed and paid for, in full or in part, by or on behalf of the decedent.

 The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services. If legal or other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and services you selected.

 **Payment Methods**

All Charges are due and payable 48 hours prior to Service or Viewing time.

For your convenience, we accept cash, money orders and cashier’s checks.

*** WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS FOR YOUR CONVINIENCE***

 For more information on Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation matters, Contact:

Department of Consumer Affairs, Cemetery and Funeral Bureau

1625 North Market Street, Suite S-208

Sacramento, California 95834

Tel: 916.574.7870

 BASIC SERVICES OF THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR, STAFF AND OVERHEAD:

Our basic service charge includes but is not limited to: staff to respond to initial request for service; arrangement conference with family or responsible party; preparation and filing of necessary certificates and permits; shelter of remains for the first 3 days.

Also, included in this charge are overhead expenses relative to our facility such as insurance, maintenance and utility expenses, secretarial and administrative costs and equipment and inventory expenses.

This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations and immediate burials) ……………………..$1595

PREPARATION OF THE BODY:

Except in certain special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral with viewing. If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.

Embalming: ……………………………………………………………………………. $795

OTHER PREPERATION OF THE BODY

Dressing and casketing of the deceased: ………………………………………. $395

Bathing and handling of the unembalmed deceased: ……………………….… $395

Refrigeration (It is required by law that refrigeration of unembalmed remains must take place after 24 hours): ………………………………………………………….………………………………………$825.

Special Care of Autopsy Remains: ………………………………………....... $525

Pacemaker removal and Disposal: ………………………………………………$225

USE OF STAFF AND EQUIPMENT:

Use of equipment and staff for viewing (4 hours Maximum): …………………. $795 

(Our services include set-up of visitation area, placement of encased remains, display of floral arrangement, supervision of and attendance during visitation.)

Staff Services for Funeral Service at Religious Facility: …………………………………. $695

(Our services include coordinating the funeral arrangements, supervision of funeral, and staff to assist with the funeral ceremony.)

 Staff Services for Memorial at Other Facility: ……………………………………………. $695

(Our services include coordinating the memorial service arrangements, supervision of the memorial service, and staff to assist with the service.)

Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service: ………………………………………$695

(Our services include accompaniment of remains to cemetery, supervision of graveside service, and staff to assist with services.)

 OTHER USE OF STAFF PER DAY:

In Home Viewing: …………………………………………………………………………...$695

Overnight Visitation: ………………………………………………………………………. $695

Viewing on weekends or holiday: …………………………………………………………. $695

Viewing at Care Center (5 Person Maximum-15 minutes): …………………………………$495

TRANSPORTATION:

Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home (within a 40-mile radius.) ...$795 Additional distance will be charged at $6.00.

Funeral Vehicle (Hearse) 3 Hours included…………………………………………………. $695

(Within a 40-mile radius.) Additional distance will be charged at $6.00.

Utility Vehicle…………………………………………………………………………………$295

(Within a 40-mile radius.) Additional distance will be charged at $6.00.

Limousine: ……………………………………………………………………………………$695

(Within a 40-mile radius and 3-hour maximum) Additional hours will be charged at $100)

 DIRECT CREMATION:

If you want to arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials such as fiberboard or composition materials. The containers we provide are alternative containers and other cremation containers, including containers made of wood, those made of fiberboard, and of another composite.

Our charges for direct cremation (without ceremony) include, refrigeration, transfer of the remains to the funeral establishment, basic funeral director services and staff, crematory fee, transportation to or from crematory.

Our weight limit for cremation is 300 LBS, anything over that weigh will be charged $2.50 per pound up to 375LBS.

Direct Cremation: …………………………………………………………………$2095

Direct Cremation with minimum cardboard container: …………………….….... $2395

Direct Cremation with minimum fiberwood cloth covered: ……………………...$2695.

 IMMEDIATE BURIAL:

Our charges for immediate burial (without any rites or ceremonies at the graveside, or elsewhere) include basic funeral director and staff, refrigeration, transfer of the remains to funeral home, transportation of remains to cemetery or crematory.

Immediate burial with additional casket selected from our facility (In addition to cost of casket-see Casket Price List for casket prices.)

Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility: …………………. $2995

FORWARDING REMAINS:

This charge includes the basic services of the funeral director, staff and overhead; transferring of remains to the funeral home, securing and filing documents and permit; embalming; combo unit and delivery to airport………………………………$2495.

RECEIVING REMAINS:

This charge includes the basic service of funeral director, staff and overhead; transferring the remains to the funeral home; securing and filing for California interment permit; delivery to local cemetery. Any kind of additional service will be additional charge…………………………………………………………………………. $2395

 CASKETS AND CREMATION CONTAINERS:

 (A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.)

Adult Caskets: ………………………………………………………………………. $595- $5895

Alternative Containers: ………………………………………………………………. $95 - $295

Infant and Children’s Caskets: …………………………………………Special order by request

Rental Casket: …………………………………………………………………………$995

OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS:

(A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home.)

RENTAL CASKET:

(Refer to Casket Price List as provided at the funeral home.)

OTHER:

            Acknowledgement cards ………………………………………………………$65

            Air tray …………………………………………………………………………$295

            Crematory fee ……………………………………………………………….... $495

            Crucifix or Christian cross ……………………………………………………. $35

            Mailing of cremated remains …………………………………………………. $295

            Memorial package …………………………………………………………….  $295

            Memorial book ………………………………………………………………… $75

            Pall bearer gloves ……………………………………………………………… $125-6prs

            Prayer cards ……………………………………………………………………. $85

            Rush cremation ………………………………………………………………… $295

            Scattering of cremated remains ………………………………………………… $265

            Service folders …………………………………………………………………. $95

            Witness cremation with maximum of 5 people …………………………………. $695