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Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City

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Bay Area Cremation Society - Redwood City is a cremation services provider located in the Friendly Acres neighborhood of Redwood City, California. Established in 2000 as the original founding location of Bay Area Cremation Society, it serves San Mateo County and the broader Bay Area. The location does not operate an on-site crematory or include chapel, service, or reception space, and does not offer pet cremation or on-site funeral services. Spanish-language funeral advisors are available.

Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City, Burlingame

Photo: Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City

Photo: Clint Love

Established: 2000

About Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City

Bay Area Cremation Society - Redwood City was established in 2000 by Clint Love as the original founding location of Bay Area Cremation Society, a family of locations serving the greater Bay Area and Central Valley. The location is part of a collective of funeral homes, cemeteries, and cremation providers working together to provide personalized funeral services, including prepaid cremation and preplanning options. In 2025, Bay Area Cremation Society was named Best Funeral Home/Cremation Service in SFGATE's Best of the Bay Area.

Typical cremation prices in Burlingame

Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Burlingame typically charge:

Low

$1,295

Typical

$1,550

High

$3,915

City-wide figures from 9 published prices — not Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City packages

Direct Cremation

removal and transportation of loved one (within 35 mile radius)
care of loved one until cremation complete
cremation process and return of ashes
consultation with responsible party for final arrangements
all necessary permits and authorizations
free self-service online obituary
essential services of funeral director and staff

Starting price shown without specific dollar amount. Includes basic cremation container and without visitation, formal services, or ceremony. Does not include urn or other merchandise, cash advances, filing fees, or death certificates.

Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.

Services offered

Cremation
Funeral homes

Payment & financing

Payment plans

Faith & language

Languages spoken

Spanish

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

human composting / natural organic reduction
cremation services
prepaid cremation
direct cremation
parting stones
pet cremation unavailable

Awards & recognition

SFGATE Best of the Bay Area 2025 - Best Funeral Home/Cremation Service

Where is Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City?

1189b Oddstad Dr, Burlingame, CA

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Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City reviews

Updated July 2026

4.6

18 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.6 from 18 reviews on google

What cremation prices usually include

General context, not specific to Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City: a typical cremation price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
The cremation itself and crematory fee
A basic cremation container
Return of the ashes to the family
Filing of required permits and paperwork

Usually extra

A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
An urn beyond the basic container
Certified copies of the death certificate
Flowers, obituary notices, or catering

Frequently asked questions

What services does Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City offer?

Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City offers cremation and funeral homes, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City located?

Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City is located at 1189b Oddstad Dr, Burlingame, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Can I reach Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City after hours?

Yes — Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City in Burlingame, CA answers its phones 24 hours a day, so you can reach someone the moment you need to, including nights and weekends.

Will Bay Area Cremation - Redwood City give me an itemized price list?

Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.