Understanding the Cremation Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

When a loved one passes away, families are faced with decisions that can feel overwhelming during a time of grief. One of the most important choices is how to honor their memory. For many, the practice of cremation offers both simplicity and dignity. Understanding how the cremation process works can provide reassurance and help families

By |2025-09-23T12:01:51-05:00October 1st, 2025|

How Much Does Cremation Cost in California and Arizona?

When planning end-of-life services for a loved one, families are often faced with emotional decisions alongside financial ones. Cremation has become a popular choice in both California and Arizona, not only for its simplicity but also for its affordability. Still, many families wonder how much cremation costs in California or Arizona – and what

By |2025-07-14T09:50:17-05:00August 1st, 2025|

How Burial at Sea Works: A Complete Planning Guide for Families & Veterans

Burial at sea is a practice that has been carried out for centuries, offering a unique and peaceful way to honor the life of a loved one. For those with a deep connection to the ocean, a sea burial can serve as a fitting tribute, allowing them to rest in the very environment they cherished.

By |2025-05-02T08:09:25-05:00May 2nd, 2025|

Overcoming Grief: Moving Forward Without Letting Go

When a loved one dies, it can be hard to imagine life without them in it. But somehow, life continues whether you are ready for it to or not. This fact is never more present than when we start a new year. But how do you move on when you’re grieving the loss of a

By |2025-05-09T13:32:40-05:00February 1st, 2018|

Top Ten Tips for Surviving the Holiday Season

How can you get through the holidays after the loss of a loved one? The holiday season is a time typically spent with family and friends. While usually seen as a joyous occasion and a time to reconnect, for those who have lost a loved one the holiday can also be a challenging one.

By |2025-05-09T13:32:58-05:00December 1st, 2017|

Choosing Cremation Over Burial

Cremation is gaining popularity in the United States. Every year, more and more people choose cremation and this year, for the first time, more than half of all deaths in the United States ended in cremation at 50.2 percent. Why the change? Why are more people than ever choosing cremation over burial? There are many

By |2025-05-09T13:33:16-05:00October 27th, 2017|

Walk. Run. Celebrate.

Lightbridge 5k Accu-Care Cremation is proud to be a sponsor of this fundraising event. In its 9th year, the Lightbridge 5k raises critical funds to support the foundation’s hospice programs in the San Diego area. Hospice Care Hospice provides terminal patients with the support and care they need as they are nearing the end of

By |2022-11-11T00:48:24-06:00September 29th, 2017|

Handling Social Media Accounts Following the Death of a Loved One

There are many questions after the death of a loved one, and a new issue over the past several years is how to manage the social media accounts of the deceased. The average American internet user has more than 5 social media accounts, leaving us asking who is responsible for managing or closing these accounts

By |2022-11-11T00:49:23-06:00April 19th, 2017|

Understanding Veteran Cremation Services

The period following the death of a loved one is a difficult time.  There are many decisions to be made, and navigating all the options available to honor the life of a veteran can be confusing.  That’s where Accu-Care comes in.  Planning a funeral or memorial service for a veteran who has chosen cremation comes

By |2022-11-11T00:49:46-06:00February 14th, 2017|
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