Cremation and Burial Assistance

Empty Cradle pays the funeral home and/or cemetery directly and we ask that funds are not passed through to the family; there must be an outstanding balance in order to receive assistance.

*Please contact funeral home BEFORE filling out application.*

Requests can also be made via mail or email. Please request a paper or PDF application HERE

Please read all guidelines before filling out application

• Baby must be one (1) year old or younger

• $500 towards cremation or burial costs only

• Assistance limited to San Diego County and Riverside County area parents. Families in surrounding areas may be considered with board approval

• Completely fill out Application for Assistance below

• Email or upload an itemized statement of services rendered from the funeral home

• Empty Cradle does not pay for funeral expenses, airfare, obituary postings, containers, or other extraordinary items. Assistance is for cremation or burial services ONLY.

Listing here does not imply a contract or agreement between Empty Cradle and any funeral home or crematorium

FUNERAL HOMES

• Oceanside Mortuary (760) 722-4264

• Featheringill Mortuary (619) 583-9511

• Beardsley-Mitchell Funeral Home (619) 223-8100

• El Cajon Mortuary (619) 440-8033

• Legacy Funeral and Cremation Care (619) 202-2099

• Conrad Lemon Grove Mortuary (619) 460-4601

• Alhiser-Comer Mortuary (760) 745-2162

• Trinity Funeral Services (619) 344-0875

• Lakepointe Cremation and Burial (760) 737-6884

• Erickson-Anderson Mortuary (619)466-3297

• Funeraria del Angel Chula Vista (619) 425-9111

SAN DIEGO COUNTY