Funeral home in San Mateo, CA
Sneider & Sullivan & O’Connell
License FD230 · active · checked Oct 17, 2026
977 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94402Their own number, not a tracking line. We don't record the call.
Standard package, computed
16 homes in San Francisco$4,395
$1,730 above the San Francisco median for direct cremation
What this price covers
- Included
- Direct cremation (alternative container), $4,395.
- Ask the home
- Crematory fee, $695. It's a separate line on their price list. Ask: “Is the $695 crematory fee included in the $4,395?”
- Extra if needed
- Refrigeration, $1,095, if it's needed. We don't add it to the $4,395. Ask: “Would refrigeration be needed, and when?” Cemetery or crematory fees charged by third parties, death certificates, and merchandise such as an urn or casket are extra unless a funeral home lists them.
- Immediate burial (container provided by purchaser)
- $4,195
- Direct cremation (alternative container)
- $4,395
- Cremation with memorial service
- $6,680
- Traditional burial with viewing and ceremony
- $8,670
Their price list, line by line
Every line is the home's own figure, checked against the document.
| Item | Price | Last checked |
|---|---|---|
| Direct cremation (alternative container) | $4,395 | Oct 13, 2026corrected Oct 13, 2026misread, not a price change: the list prints direct cremation with the standard $395 minimum container at $4,395 on page 7. The row held $695, which is the crematory fee from page 5. This home publishes the same group list as Cypress Lawn Funeral Home, Daly City. Diagnosis gpl-parser#179. The list reads: “DIRECT CREMATION WITH MINIMUM CONTAINER ... $4,395 (STANDARD, $395)”, page 7 |
| Direct cremation (container provided by purchaser) | $4,000 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (casket provided by purchaser) | $4,195 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Basic services of funeral director and staff | $3,595 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Crematory fee | $695 | Oct 13, 2026corrected Oct 13, 2026misread, not a price change: $1,095 is the SATURDAY crematory fee. The ordinary Monday to Friday fee is $695 on the same page, and Saturday and Sunday are printed beside it as separate, higher charges. This home publishes the same group list as Cypress Lawn Funeral Home, Daly City. Diagnosis gpl-parser#179. The list reads: “CREMATORY FEE (M-F) (INCLUDED IN "DIRECT CREMATION") ... $695”, page 5 |
| Direct cremation and immediate burial | ||
| Direct cremation | $4,000 | Oct 13, 2026corrected Oct 13, 2026misread, not a price change: $695 is the crematory fee, which the same line says is included in direct cremation. The list prints direct cremation at FROM $4,000 on page 7. This home publishes the same group list as Cypress Lawn Funeral Home, Daly City. Parser fix gpl-parser#180; diagnosis gpl-parser#179. The list reads: “DIRECT CREMATION ... FROM $4,000”, page 7 |
| Immediate burial | $4,195 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Immediate burial (with casket) | $6,090 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Alternative container | $395 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Basic services and care of the deceased | ||
| Transfer of remains to funeral home | $795 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Embalming | $1,095 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Other preparation of the body | $400 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Refrigeration | $1,095 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff | ||
| Facilities and staff for viewing | $1,295 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff for funeral ceremony | $1,095 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Facilities and staff for memorial service | $1,495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Equipment and staff for graveside service | $300 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Transportation | ||
| Hearse | $395 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Limousine | $495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Forwarding remains to another funeral home | $4,695 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Receiving remains from another funeral home | $2,495 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Service vehicle | $195 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Caskets and outer burial containers | ||
| Caskets | from $1,895 to $28,995 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Standard package as we compute it | $4,395 | Oct 13, 2026 |
If a price here differs from what you're quoted, the funeral home's current list applies. Tell us and we'll re-check.
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Facilities and license
- License checked
- Oct 17, 2026 against the state board
State board record
Citations
Sep 22, 2025: Citation. The Bureau's words: "Violations Found: BPC 7737.3, 16 CCR 1269; Fine Amount: $500.00"
See the board's listFeb 11, 2022: Citation. The Bureau's words: "Violations Found: BPC 7685.1; Fine Amount: $100"
See the board's list
A citation is the Bureau's notice that it found a rule broken, usually with a fine. It doesn't suspend or end the license. See the Bureau's citation lists
From the California Cemetery and Funeral Bureau's published lists, checked Oct 23, 2026. Matched to this home by its license number.
This shows final actions the board has published. It doesn't show pending cases, or complaints that didn't lead to an action. If you run this home and something here is wrong, email partners@honestfarewell.org with the board's order.
Planning ahead with this home
- Prepaid plan terms
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- Price guarantee
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- Cancellation and transfer
- Not known to us. Ask the home.
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