El Dorado Cemetery
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Cemetery · El Dorado Hills, CA
Westwood Hills Memorial Park
4.5(10) Verified on Google
Westwood Hills Memorial Park is a natural burial cemetery located in Placerville, California, operated as part of Destination Destiny Memorials (an entity of Steelmantown Cemetery Company). The cemetery offers eco-friendly burial services including full-body natural burial with biodegradable containers or shrouds, tree of life cremation burial, cremains sea scattering, and memorial reef installations.
Independent
Photo: Stephen Gilbert
Photo: Brian Parlin Sr. (Grandpa)
Photo: Stephen Gilbert
Photo: Stephen Gilbert
Photo: Stephen Gilbert
Photo: Stephen Gilbert- Ownership
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About Westwood Hills Memorial Park
Westwood Hills Memorial Park is operated under Destination Destiny Memorials, founded by Ed Bixby, an expert in natural burial services and owner of Steelmantown Cemetery Company. The organization specializes in eco-friendly and natural burial services, offering destination funeral and life celebration services that honor how individuals chose to live their lives. The cemetery provides full-body natural burial without embalming fluid, traditional caskets, or burial vaults, along with alternative final disposition options including tree of life cremation burial, sea scattering, and memorial reef installations.
Typical burial prices in El Dorado Hills
Westwood Hills Memorial Park doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in El Dorado Hills typically charge:
Low
$295
Typical
$2,000
High
$9,275
City-wide figures from 20 published prices — not Westwood Hills Memorial Park's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.
Westwood Hills Memorial Park packages
Full Body Natural Burial
- biodegradable burial container or fabric shroud
- hand-dug grave
- direct earth contact for natural decomposition
- no embalming fluid
- no traditional caskets
- no burial vault
Typical depth 3-5 feet; family participation encouraged and permitted
Tree of Life Cremation Burial
- cremains mixed with native soil
- tree or shrub planted above cremains
Plant memorial serves as marker
Cremains Sea Scattering
- ocean scattering ceremony
Must occur at least 3 nautical miles from land
Memorial Reef Installations
- cremated remains added to specially formulated concrete
- placement on sea floor
Underwater reef designed to foster marine life habitats
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Burial
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- natural burial
- green burial
- eco-friendly burial
- tree of life cremation burial
- sea scattering
- memorial reef installations
Where is Westwood Hills Memorial Park?
2720 Cold Springs Rd, El Dorado Hills, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Westwood Hills Memorial Park reviews
Updated July 20264.5
4.5
10 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
4.5 from 10 reviews on google
What burial prices usually include
General context, not specific to Westwood Hills Memorial Park: a typical burial 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 and preparation of the deceased
- A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Hearse and transport to the cemetery
Usually extra
- The cemetery plot or grave space
- A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
- Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
- The headstone or grave marker
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
What services does Westwood Hills Memorial Park offer?
Westwood Hills Memorial Park offers burial, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Westwood Hills Memorial Park located?
Westwood Hills Memorial Park is located at 2720 Cold Springs Rd, El Dorado Hills, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Westwood Hills Memorial Park 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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