Highlands Funeral Home
Barstow, CA · cheap funeral home
Highlands Funeral Home in Barstow, CA lists its prices openly, so families can compare before they commit. Their most affordable choice, direct cremation, is priced from $995. What feedback exists is encouraging: 3.8 stars across 13 reviews. Cost transparency lets families plan without second-guessing the bill.
What families say
Tom arranged military memorial services and earned praise for his knowledge and careful coordination, with families noting his assistant's respectfulness. However, one caller reported an extremely rude phone interaction with a staff member who refused to identify himself.
Direct cremation · starting price
What's included
- Transport from place of death
- Cremation process and authorization paperwork
- Basic alternative container
- Filing of death certificate
- Return of cremated remains to family
What's NOT included
- Public viewing or visitation
- Casket upgrade or rental
- Embalming and cosmetic preparation
- Cemetery plot or interment fees
- Memorial merchandise (urn upgrade, keepsakes)
Published prices at this home
| Direct cremation | $995 |
Sourced from Highlands Funeral Home's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
3 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Highlands Funeral Home?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $995. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Highlands Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Highlands Funeral Home is at 505 East Williams St. in Barstow, CA. You can reach the home at (760) 255-1211. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Highlands Funeral Home offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Highlands Funeral Home starts at $995 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Highlands Funeral Home have good reviews for the price?
Highlands Funeral Home holds a 3.8-star rating across 13 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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