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Funeral home · Citrus Heights, CA
Simple Traditions Inc.
4.2(53) Verified on Google
Simple Traditions Inc. is a women-owned and operated cremation and burial services provider in the Sacramento region serving families since 1995. The provider offers direct cremation, direct burial with and without caskets, and embalming and funeral services, with pricing starting at $1,895 for basic cremation.
Independent, family-owned
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Photo: melissa Collier- Starting price
- $900
- Ownership
- Independent, family-owned
- Established
- 1995
About Simple Traditions Inc.
Women owned and operated, Simple Traditions Inc. has served families in the Sacramento Region since 1995. According to the website, after years of experience as funeral directors, the owners found the high-pressure sales methods used by many in the funeral industry to be contradictory to their beliefs. The company emphasizes simple, dignified and affordable services of the same quality as more expensive funeral homes, with staff available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Simple Traditions Inc. prices
Price list published · source
| Sacramento Cremation Services | $1,895 |
|---|---|
| Embalming of Deceased | $900 |
| Embalming of Donor/Post Decedent | $995 |
Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Simple Traditions Inc. packages
Sacramento Cremation Services
$1,895- basic services of Funeral Director
- process all forms and documents
- collection of the deceased
- transportation to facility
- refrigeration
- cremation
- standard container for ashes
Sacramento Burial Services (without casket)
$2,495- basic services of funeral director and staff
- removal of remains
- refrigeration of decedent
- local transportation to cemetery
- transportation to cemetery
- casketing and use of staff at graveside
- dressing of the deceased
Does not include plot or cemetery fees
Sacramento Burial Services (with casket)
$3,990- basic services of funeral director and staff
- transportation from place of death
- refrigeration
- cloth covered casket
- transportation to cemetery
- casketing and dressing
Includes cloth covered casket made from corrugated fiberboard with finished interior
Embalming of Deceased
$900- embalming
Not required but may be necessary for extended memorial services with open casket. Does not cover embalming of donors or autopsied decedents.
Embalming of Donor/Post Decedent
$995- embalming
Necessary to view decedent who has been autopsied or underwent donation procedure
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Funeral homes
- Prepaid funeral
Where is Simple Traditions Inc.?
5921 Stanley Ave, Citrus Heights, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Simple Traditions Inc. reviews
Updated July 20264.2
4.2
53 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
4.2 from 53 reviews on google
What prepaid prices usually include
General context, not specific to Simple Traditions Inc.: a typical prepaid price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask 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
Frequently asked questions
Is embalming required?
Embalming is not required but may be necessary for extended memorial services with an open casket, or if the decedent is a donor or has undergone an autopsy.
Do you provide process updates?
We do not provide updates throughout the process. However, you are welcome to call us for updates at any time.
What is the payment policy?
To continue to offer our low-cost cremation service, we require payment in full at the time arrangements are made.
How much does sacramento cremation services cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?
Simple Traditions Inc. lists sacramento cremation services at $1,895. 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.
How much does embalming of deceased cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?
Simple Traditions Inc. lists embalming of deceased at $900. 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.
How much does embalming of donor/post decedent cost at Simple Traditions Inc.?
Simple Traditions Inc. lists embalming of donor/post decedent at $995. 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 Simple Traditions Inc. offer?
Simple Traditions Inc. offers prepaid and funeral homes, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Simple Traditions Inc. located?
Simple Traditions Inc. is located at 5921 Stanley Ave, Citrus Heights, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Simple Traditions Inc. 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.
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