3 Reasons to Look for Service Provider that Focuses on Cremations

Scott County Cremation • March 16, 2020

There are lots of funeral homes that offer funerals and cremations. While there’s nothing wrong with that, there are still some benefits with going to a service provider that specializes.

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Have you ever visited a funeral home or crematory? If you have, chances are that you needed the help of a funeral director to plan the body disposition of a deceased loved one. But if you haven’t planned a cremation for a loved one or preplanned one for yourself, does it make more sense to find on a service provider that focuses solely on cremations or on a funeral home that does funerals and cremations? Specialization does matter, so it’s best to find a Burnsville, MN funeral home that focuses solely on cremations. Here are 3 reasons why this is the case. 


Specialization Often Means Better Service 


While it would be erroneous to dismiss a service provider that offers both funeral service and cremation service, there is something to be said for finding a service provider that focuses on one or the other rather than on both. So if you want to preplan a cremation, you might want to focus on a crematorium or funeral home that only deals with cremation. Specialization will often mean a higher level of customer service and customer satisfaction since staff at such a service provider will be product knowledge experts. They will know their stuff, and you will benefit. 


Specialization will Keep Prices Down Lower 


A crematorium will tend to have lower overhead than a funeral home that offers funeral services and cremation services. Consider that a traditional funeral home will require lots of space and inventory to accommodate funeral services, cremation services, viewings, receptions, and other things. You better believe that this will translate into higher costs for you as the customer. Meanwhile, a service provider that only offers cremation won’t have all of that overhead. So if you want a body disposition without a markup stemming from excess overhead, you should find a service provider that focuses solely on cremation. You’ll keep costs lower by so doing. 


Specialization will Keep Things Really Simple 


When you find a service provider that offers only cremation, you’ll find that the process is much simpler. You’ll get a general price list that details the products and services of a single body disposition type. If you choose a service provider that offers both cremations and funerals, you might get overwhelmed. This is especially the case should a funeral director try to convince you to go with a funeral over a cremation. This shouldn’t happen, but it sometimes does. 


Are you looking for a Burnsville, MN funeral home that is unlike any funeral home you’ve ever seen? At Scott County Cremation, we focus on cremation. That’s it. We’re not a traditional funeral, which means our overhead is low. We pass on those savings to you. Our main focus is to provide top quality service at a price you can afford, and we do this by offering cost-effective cremation packages. You can get in touch by calling us at (952) 402-9000, visiting us at 833 S. Marschall Road, Shakopee, MN 55379, or checking out our website at https://www.scottcountycremation.org/

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