Cremation Center of Arizona
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Cremation Center of Arizona
1544 W Grant St, Phoenix, AZ 85007 · (602) 358-8494
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★★★★4.437 Google reviews

About Cremation Center of Arizona

Cremation Center of Arizona is an independently owned, single-location cremation specialist in Phoenix, operated by owner Spencer McBride with no affiliation to corporate funeral chains. The provider focuses exclusively on cremation services, also offering memorial services, aftercare, and pre-planning assistance, with a notable track record of coordinating arrangements for families located out of state. At approximately $895 for direct cremation — compared to a Phoenix area benchmark of around $4,860 — the center sits firmly at the affordable end of the local market, though no full published price list was available and families should request one directly before committing. Reviewers on Google (4.4/5 across 37 reviews) and Yelp consistently praise staff for compassionate, communicative service, with several team members named individually for going above and beyond; no notable complaint patterns were identified, though the business is not BBB accredited.

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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$675
Direct cremation from
$675
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$885
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$225
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
Contact
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
Contact
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
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Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$850
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$775
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
Contact
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$645
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$675
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Marcus Ratliff
a month ago

From the time I called them, they were fantastic. Very Kind and Professional and kept me informed on the entire process. It is comforting to know that they care about your loved one, and you. I highly recommend them when and if you require their services.

★★★★★Jaylene Clausen
a month ago

Thank you to Hailey & Bri for your excellent customer service in a difficult time. You both are clearly in the roles you are meant to be.

★★★★★Judith Parrack
a month ago

I am very pleased with is facility. We used this company on recommendation from someone that had used it in the past. I pass on that recommendation.

★★★★★A W
8 months ago

During one of the most difficult times in life for myself and my family, Haleigh & Bri went the extra mile in regards to the arrangements for our loved one’s last wish. During every step of the process, they not only personified professionalism, but showed genuine care and compassion with every inte…

★★★★★Colin Newman
11 months ago

During the difficult time of my father’s passing my family had no idea what steps to take and what was next. And the team at Cremation Center of Arizona were very professional, compassionate, and informative. From the initial screening call to working with Haleigh to picking up the remains, there wa…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
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Phone(602) 358-8494
Metro areaPhoenix
Servicescremation
HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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