Funeral Homes in La Plata, Maryland
Use this directory to explore funeral home listings serving La Plata, Maryland. This page currently lists 2 providers in La Plata. You can open a listing to view directions, phone numbers, and review information when available. For the most accurate pricing and availability, contact the funeral home directly.
5635 Washington Ave
La Plata, Maryland 20646
Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Monument maker
How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Maryland?
Funeral costs in Maryland vary widely by location, provider, and service type. Below is a typical cost breakdown to help you budget and compare.
Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown
- - Request a full itemized price list - it is your legal right
- - Compare at least 3 providers before committing
- - Direct cremation can save thousands vs. full burial
- - Pre-planning may lock in today's prices against inflation
- - You may supply your own casket - homes must accept it
Federal law requires every funeral home to provide a complete itemized price list on request by phone or in person. You cannot be required to purchase a bundled package. This applies in all 50 states, including Maryland.
- - Premium or luxury caskets are the single biggest variable
- - Metro-area viewing facilities command higher room fees
- - Multiple certified death certificates at $15-$30 each
- - Cemetery opening and closing fees often add $1k-$2.5k
- - Headstones and monument costs are separate
Maryland Funeral Laws & Requirements
Maryland has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.