1
Monte's Chapel of the Hills
4.6(33)
San Rafael, CA (415) 453-8440
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
Prepaid · San Rafael, CA
Prepaid funeral plans in San Rafael
How prepaying works in San Rafael, what's protected, the questions to ask, and providers offering plans.
Updated July 2026
IndependentPrices sourced from providers3 providers in San RafaelUpdated July 2026How we source this
In San Rafael, what prepaid funeral costs depends on the provider and what you choose to include. The 3 providers below serve San Rafael, California and are compared on services and reviews. 1 of them has a published price list on file with Calla. The most-reviewed highly rated option is Monte's Chapel of the Hills (4.6 stars across 33 reviews). Ask any of them for an itemized price list, which the FTC Funeral Rule requires every provider to give you, so you can compare like with like before you commit.
We don't have enough local price data here yet. Ask each provider for an itemized price list — they must provide one under the FTC Funeral Rule.
What does the price usually include?
A typical prepaid price covers the items on the left. The items on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask each provider for an itemized list.
Included
- An itemized plan of the services and goods you select
- Prices locked in at today's rates, where the plan guarantees them
- Funds held in a state-regulated trust or insurance policy
- A written contract spelling out exactly what's covered
Usually extra
- Cemetery costs, unless bought separately from the cemetery
- Items added later that the contract didn't guarantee
- Travel or shipping if the death occurs out of the area
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Which providers serve San Rafael?
2
Keaton’s Redwood Chapel of Marin
4.9(15)
San Rafael, CA (415) 897-1151
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
3
Mt Tamalpais Cemetery
2.7(24)
San Rafael, CA (415) 459-2500
- Cremation
- Burial
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
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Terms to know
Plain-language definitions for the words you'll hear when comparing prepaid in San Rafael.