A Plus Cremation: Affordable Cremation Service in Austin Texas, specializing in Human, Pet and Hindu Cremation services

Compassionate & Affordable Direct Cremation Services 

A Plus Cremation is the #1 Affordable, Efficient, and Locally-Owned Direct Cremation Provider in all of Austin, Texas. We serve all of Texas with Human, Pet and Hindu cremation services.

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Direct Cremation Services in Austin, Texas.

Affordable Direct Cremation Service in Austin, Texas

Simple and Affordable Direct Cremation Services in Austin, Texas.
Human Cremation service starts at $1,995 for Pre-Need or At-Need Services.

A Plus Cremation is available 24/7

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#1 Affordable Direct Cremation Service in Austin, Texas for human and pets

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Ensuring Your Loved One is taken care of with Dignity.

Please accept our deepest sympathies and, on behalf of the staff of A PLUS Cremation, thank you in advance for allowing us to care for your loved one and family. As an alternative to traditional full-service funeral home, it is a privilege to serve your family, and the community, and be entrusted with the care, sheltering and Direct cremation of your loved ones.
Whether you are looking for Human services, Pet Cremation services we are here to help you during this time. We also specialize in Hindu Cremation services.

Transparent Pricing

Human Direct Cremation Service in Austin starts at $1,995 for Pre-Need or At-Need Services.

We offer the same low price for pre-need (pre-arranged) and at-need services, providing the best quality and affordable Direct Cremation Service for the price in the entire state of Texas.

 

Pet Direct Cremation Servce in Austin starts at $795 for Pre-Need or At-Need Services.

A PLUS Cremation, serves Travis and Williamson County with Pet Cremation.

What is Direct/Basic Cremation?

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Direct Cremation

With our affordable cremation services and efficient direct cremation options, A Plus Cremation provides a compassionate alternative to traditional funeral homes in Austin Texas. Our direct cremation service ensures dignity and respect for your loved ones. Plus, we’re the only cremation service in Austin, Texas that also offers Pet Cremation in addition to Human Cremation services, ensuring that all members of your family receive the care and respect they deserve.

A Plus Cremation is also proud to support our neighbors with the most affordable and quick Hindu Cremation service in Austin, Texas. We work hard to make sure you and your loved one are taken care of quickly.

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Urns

Understanding basic cremation costs is essential when planning a respectful farewell. Funeral urns, which are part of these costs, can be customized with engravings of names, dates of birth, and dates of death. 

A Plus Cremation in Austin, Texas is proud to offer urns for your loved ones. They are available in a variety of shapes and styles to complement any décor, allowing you to honor your loved one uniquely and affordably.

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How Our Process Works

Report the Death

When death is reported, we swiftly respond within 1 hour to guide families through the initial steps, providing support and assistance during this challenging time.

Arrange with Family

We reach out to the family, offering compassionate guidance while coordinating the necessary paperwork in order to schedule the cremation process.

Return the Remains

Following the cremation process, we ensure that the remains are respectfully handled and returned to the family promptly, typically within 10 days.

A Plus Cremation services all of Austin, Texas, as well as all of Texas. If you are located in the Travis County area we will hand-deliver your Loved Ones ashes to you.

We work hard to make sure we move quickly and efficiently. In many cases we are able to provide your Loved One back in 10 days, sometimes less. We also serve our Hindu neighbors in making sure their Loved Ones are treated quickly.

We help with your Loved Ones both human and pet.

Affordable Direct Cremation Services in Austin, Texas

A Plus Cremation is Austin Texas’ trusted provider of direct cremation services, offering a compassionate and affordable alternative to traditional funeral homes. Unique in our area, we also provide pet cremation services, ensuring every member of your family is cared for with the utmost respect. We also specialize in helping our neighbors with Hindu cremation services that is quick and respectful.

Conveniently located in Georgetown, just north of Austin, we serve Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston regions as well as all of Texas. Our services include customizable funeral urns and transparent pricing starting at $1,995, making us the top choice for families seeking quality and affordability.

Image of a gray urn surrounded by candles, A Plus Cremation is a provider of urns for loved ones remains.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct cremation, also referred to as Basic cremation, is a simple and cost-effective alternative to traditional funerals. It involves cremating the body shortly after death without a preceding funeral service. This process includes transporting the deceased to the crematory, performing the cremation, and returning the ashes to the family in a temporary urn. A PLUS Cremation in Austin Texas, provides compassionate and affordable cremation services, ensuring dignity and respect for your loved ones. Learn More about Direct Cremation here.

The average cost of Direct or Basic cremation with A PLUS Cremation starts at $1,995. This price covers the removal of the body, transportation to a refrigerated shelter, the cremation process, and a temporary container for the ashes. This transparent pricing helps families manage expenses during a difficult time.

When you’re considering cremation services, it’s natural to be concerned about potential hidden fees. Rest assured, with A Plus Cremation’s  cremation services, you won’t encounter any unexpected costs.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Clear Pricing Breakdown: From the initial consultation to the completion of the service, each cost is itemized for your peace of mind.
  • Comprehensive Cremation only Services: The price includes all essential services, such as transportation, necessary documentation, and the cremation process itself.
  • No Surprise Charges: Unlike other services that might add extra fees for basic elements, we commit to upfront honesty.

A Plus Cremation prioritizes transparency and are always available to answer any questions you may have about our pricing. Feel confident in choosing a service that respects both your wishes and your budget.

If a death has occurred, please call us now. A Plus Cremation is always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

As soon as you receive permission from the appropriate authorities, please call A Plus Cremation at call us at 512-221-0603. We will send you the necessary documents and walk you through the process during this difficult time. 

No. After our initial phone call, we will send you the documents so you can fill out the paperwork online.

No! Our pricing is transparent, and there are no hidden fees in our packages. You will receive an invoice with a list of our services.

There is usually a mandatory waiting period of at least 24 hours before the cremation can take place. This period allows for the completion of necessary paperwork and permits. A PLUS Cremation ensures a swift response, typically handling the entire process efficiently and with compassion. In fact in some cases, the whole process from the picking up of your loved one to the return of the ashes, can be done within 10 days if not sooner.

A Plus Cremation is located in Georgetown, Texas, just north of Austin, Texas.

We serve all of Austin, and Central Texas, including Dallas, Waco, San Antonio, and Houston.

Wherever you are in Texas, A Plus Cremation is available to help you in your time of need to help take care of your loved one with dignity

Our straightforward cremation package covers everything you need without hidden extras. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Professional Services: Experienced funeral directors and staff are dedicated to managing the process with care and respect.
  • Transportation: We ensure the proper transfer of your loved one into our care if it’s within our designated service area.
  • Preservation: We provide refrigeration services to maintain dignity.
  • Administrative Support: All necessary permits are filed diligently, alongside the filing of death certificates. Notifications to social security are also handled by us.
  • Cremation Essentials:
    • A basic cremation tray made of unfinished fiberboard is included.
    • The cremation fee at our facility is part of the package.
  • Remains Handling:
    • Cremated remains are placed in a temporary cardboard container.
    • Free delivery of the cremated remains to a home or office within Travis County.

Weight Considerations:

  • For remains weighing more than 299 lbs, additional fees will apply for a specialized container and adjusted cremation fee. Accurate weighing is conducted at our facility.

Our package is designed to offer peace of mind with a comprehensive, all-in-one approach to cremation services.

If you live in Travis County, A Plus Cremation is the only funeral home to hand-deliver your ashes to you.

Direct cremation is more affordable because it eliminates many costs associated with traditional funerals, such as embalming, viewing, a formal funeral service, and an expensive casket. By focusing on essential services, A PLUS Cremation offers affordable cremation services that ease the financial burden on families.

Yes, direct cremation is considered more environmentally friendly than traditional burials. It avoids the use of embalming chemicals and large burial plots, which have a significant environmental impact. The cremation process also requires fewer resources, resulting in a smaller carbon footprint.

Yes, families can hold a memorial service after the direct cremation. This flexibility allows the service to be scheduled at a convenient time and place, enabling family and friends to gather and honor the deceased in a personalized manner.

Yes, direct cremation requires proper documentation, including a death certificate and a cremation authorization form. The body must be placed in an alternative container, such as a cardboard box, for the cremation process. A PLUS Cremation handles all legal requirements to ensure a smooth and respectful process.

Yes, A Plus Cremation is the only Funeral home in Austin, Texas to offer Direct Cremation services for both human and pet. We are ready to take care of all your loved ones. You can see our Pet Cremation services here. We also hand-deliver your Pet’s ashes to you if you are located in Travis or Williamson County.

Yes, in fact Pre-planning your cremation with A Plus Cremation is quick and easy. All you need to do is:

  • Schedule a Free Consultation to Discuss Options
  • Complete Paperwork and Payment Plans
  • Personalize Your Service and Memorial Choices

We walk you through every step and answer your questions. You’ll feel confident knowing everything is taken care of.
Call us today with any questions you may have.

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