Video 1Frequently Asked Questions - Part 1
Cremation Basics
We open our initial video by briefly discussing our local family ownership and professional credentials and provide an explanation of how we carefully determine the kind of arrangements our client families are seeking for their loved one. We then jump right to a basic discussion of cremation, the elements of cremation, and how an arrangement that includes cremation is often part of a traditional service.
Video 2Frequently Asked Questions - Part 2
Cremation - Authorizations, identification, and proper handling of your loved one
In Part 2 of our discussion on cremation, we will walk you through the legal steps we take to ensure proper and respectful handling of the decedent in an arrangement that includes cremation. You will learn about securing positive identification, the next of kin authorizing cremation, completing and filing the death certificate, obtaining the cremation permit, and the special process we use to document the chain of custody of your loved one that can be different from other facilities when we transfer the decedent to the crematory and return them into our care after cremation.
Video 3Frequently Asked Questions - Part 3
Cremation - Further actions we take to ensure proper handling of your loved one throughout the cremation process
Part 3 of our discussion on cremation, we share who performs the actual cremations and why, how we interact with crematories and the independent roles of our two operations, our extensive training for our CCO credential, and how we selected the crematory we use to perform our cremations -- all of this to ensure proper and respectful handling of the deceased in an arrangement that includes cremation.
Video 4Funeral Prearrangements - Part 1
Preplanning in three simple steps
Information on preplanning a funeral is one of the most requested subjects we receive from consumers. In our introductory video on the topic, we identify the three simple steps to complete a preplanned arrangement.
Video 5Funeral Prearrangements - Part 2
Medicaid
In our second video on funeral prearrangements, we discuss the special circumstances when a loved one is placed in a long-term care facility and the importance of preplanning a funeral when Medicaid assistance becomes necessary.
