7261 Washington St, Denver, CO, 80229
You're not expected to know this. These questions help you compare and avoid surprises.
“Can I see your General Price List?”
Federal law (FTC Funeral Rule) requires them to give you itemized pricing. You have every right to ask.
“Do you accept insurance assignment?”
Ask whether assignment is available for your policy and location, what fees apply, and what you must pay upfront. MedaSynq does not arrange assignments.
“What's included vs. what's extra?”
Packages may not include everything. Ask about the casket, embalming, transportation, facility fees, and death certificate copies.
Know Your Rights
Under the FTC Funeral Rule, funeral homes must give price information by telephone and a written General Price List when you visit in person. Federal law does not require them to send the list by mail or email. You can select individual goods and services and use a casket purchased elsewhere.
Average in Colorado
$2,745 – $8,633
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Funerals in this area run $2,745–$8,633. If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. The insurer decides whether to pay. There is no upfront fee; separate service terms apply.
“I cannot say enough about the top-notch service provided by A Better Place Funeral/Cremations services. From the very first day I contacted them to inquire about arrangements for my mom, Jennifer Connell was truly exceptional. She immediately understood my sense of urgency and even stayed past closing time to ensure that all the necessary arrangements were made within the timeframe we needed. She patiently answered every question I had and made a very overwhelming process feel manageable. During the service the entire staff was polite, professional, and compassionate. Everything was handled with care and dignity, which meant so much to our family. What stands out most to me is that Jennifer’s support didn’t end after the services. She has continued to stay in touch and has checked in on my well-being. She understands how incredibly difficult it is to lose a loved one and has taken time out of her busy schedule to make sure I’m doing okay emotionally. That level of care goes far beyond what I ever expected. I am more than impressed with the service we received. Jennifer truly goes above and beyond, and I am deeply grateful for her compassion and dedication during one of the hardest times in my life.”
— Aida De La Fuente
“I cant express enough how grateful I'm am to A better place funeral. The girls there, Dolly and I believe her name was Jennifer. These ladies are amazing. They kept me informed and walked me through the difficulty process of helping my mom rest in peace. When I went to pick her up they had given me a pamphlet that offered specialty jewelry to made with her finger prints. I thought that was such an amazing thing to do for a passed loved one. Which I attend on utilizing. These ladies helped me post her obituary and its came out perfectly. Im forever grateful to them. I wish all the best for you.”
— Monica Novak
“I’m so happy I chose A better place funeral home for my mom’s cremation. After the loss of my mom it was difficult handling all of the logistics. Jennifer Connell made the whole process easy, was prompt with her communication, showed care and empathy for what I went through. I received my mom’s ashes and her locks of hair as requested, death certificate, and certificate of cremation. Thanks for being reliable and professional.”
— naela porricelli
If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. No upfront fee; the service fee and terms are disclosed before you enroll.
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Many funeral homes allow you to spread the cost over time. Ask about down payments, terms, and financing options.