Cremation After a Death at UC San Diego Health Jacobs Medical Center
If someone you love has died at Jacobs Medical Center, UC San Diego Health’s hospital at 9300 Campus Point Drive in La Jolla, Beyond Cremations can arrange a direct cremation for $950, all-inclusive. We are a licensed funeral establishment (FD 2547) at 5425 Oberlin Drive, Suite 116, in nearby Sorrento Valley, and we answer 24 hours a day at (844) 954-1214.
Families who traveled for care
Patients often come to Jacobs Medical Center for specialized care, so families may be far from home when a death happens here. We make it simple to manage from wherever you are: every form is signed electronically, we coordinate directly with UC San Diego Health’s decedent affairs office, and we can ship the remains anywhere in the United States by USPS for $95.
Step by step
- Tell the care team you have chosen Beyond Cremations.
- Call us at (844) 954-1214, day or night.
- We complete the release with decedent affairs and bring your loved one into our care.
- You sign the authorization online. We file the permit and death certificate.
- We return, deliver or ship the urn, or scatter at sea at no extra cost.
UC San Diego Health questions
We live outside San Diego County. Is the price different?
No. The death occurred in San Diego County, so transportation is included and direct cremation is $950. Shipping the remains by USPS is $95.
Are you part of UC San Diego Health?
No. Beyond Cremations is an independent funeral establishment and is not affiliated with UC San Diego Health.
What $950 includes
The $950 includes funeral director services, one cremation permit, refrigeration up to 5 days, transfer to our crematory, a fiberboard container, cremation up to 300 lbs, scattering at sea and a plastic urn. See the full price list.
Also serving University City, La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital and all of San Diego County.
(844) 954-1214