Funeral provider · Vista, CA

Cremations Only

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Cremations Only is an online-first cremation service provider operating out of Sacramento that serves Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Yolo counties in Northern California. Established during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company offers direct cremation packages with no hidden fees and has expanded to include in-office consultations alongside their digital arrangement process.

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Starting price: $1,395

About Cremations Only

Cremations Only was developed as an online concept during the COVID-19 Pandemic to help families arrange cremation services remotely without leaving their homes. The business has since evolved to offer both online arrangements and in-person consultations with funeral directors. The company emphasizes affordability, transparency, and direct services—their standard package includes transportation, paperwork filing, death certificate, and cremation with no hidden add-on fees. They serve over 1,000 families annually across Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Yolo counties and maintain 24/7 availability.

Cremations Only prices

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Service prices
FLAT Cremation Package	$1,395

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Cremations Only packages

FLAT Cremation Package

$1,395

Professional services of funeral director and staff
Transfer of remains from residence, hospital, care facility or other facility
Minimum use of facilities
After hours transportation fee (weekends and holidays)
Refrigeration of remains (up to 10 days)
Obtaining medical information and doctor's signature for death certificate
File death certificate and disposition permit with county and state
Rigid cardboard cremation container
Crematory fee (up to 300lbs)
Temporary plastic container
California DCA crematory fee
Disposition permit
One certified copy of California death certificate
Applicable sales tax 8.75%

Does not include oversize fee, rush cremation fee, viewing of the body, witness cremation, chapel service, forwarding remains, pacemaker removal fee, coroner fees, casket sprays or standing flowers, embalming, dressing, bathing, cosmetology, mailing of remains, additional mileage over 30 miles, additional permits or additional death certificates.

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

Services offered

Funeral homes

Who you’ll work with

Andrew Reel
Pre-Need Counselor
Belinda Ellis
Pre-Need Counselor
Heather Marie Colquhoun
Grievance Counselor

Facilities

On-site crematory

Payment & financing

Financing
Payment plans

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

direct cremation
online cremation arrangements
aquamation

Where is Cremations Only?

Vista, CA

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Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Cremations Only reviews

Updated July 2026

4.5

31 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.5 from 31 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Cremations Only: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
Transfer of the deceased into their care
Coordination of permits and paperwork
Use of facilities for a viewing or service
An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule

Usually extra

A casket, urn, or burial vault
A cemetery plot or cremation fee
Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
Certified copies of the death certificate

Frequently asked questions

How much does Direct Cremation cost?

Our standard Direct Cremation covers pickup from hospital or coroner's office, refrigerated storage of the remains, completion of the death certificate, local disposition permit, cremation container, temporary urn, cremation at our local crematory and return of the cremated remains. The flat package price is $1,395.

How much does flat cremation package cost at Cremations Only?

Cremations Only lists flat cremation package at $1,395. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.

What services does Cremations Only offer?

Cremations Only offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Cremations Only located?

Cremations Only is located in Vista, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Is Cremations Only licensed and accredited?

Cremations Only is a licensed funeral provider, with recognized industry memberships listed under “Good to know” above. You can always confirm a provider's current license with your state funeral board.

Will Cremations Only 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.