Safe Harbor
Licensed local care team serving families across Island County.
If someone has just passed, you don’t have to navigate the next steps alone. We’ll coordinate the transfer, handle all required paperwork, and guide you with clear pricing and compassionate care — day or night.
Your loved one will always remain in our care — never outsourced.
24/7 Assistance: (360) 788-3430
Need immediate help?
If a death has just occurred, call us now. A real person will answer and help you with next steps — including what to do first, how transfer works, and what information you may need.
If you’re at a hospital/hospice, you can tell staff you’ve chosen Safe Harbor and we’ll take it from there.
Every plan below is complete (basic services & overhead included). No surprise charges or hidden fees.
$995
Lowest Cremation Price in Skagit, Whatcom, Island & San Juan CountiesCompassionate direct cremation — everything important, nothing excessive.
* Note: A 2nd staff person, if required (homes, stairs, weight > 200 lbs), is not included.
$1,275
Best Value Cremation Package for Most Families
$1,695
Full Funeral Service Cremation
The goods and services shown above are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead.
Every plan below is complete (standard services & overhead included). No surprise charges or hidden fees.
$2,295
Compassionate Burial - everything essential, nothing excessive.
* Note: A 2nd staff person, if required (homes, stairs, weight > 200 lbs), is not included.
$3,995
Full Mortuary Service
* If a hearse and/or limousine is desired, additional charges apply.
The goods and services shown above are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead.
Clear pricing. Fast coordination. A licensed professional helping you right away.
Start Arrangements OnlineFamilies across Northwest Washington often see very different prices from one provider to the next. This table helps you compare quickly — even in an urgent moment.
Based on recent NFDA reports and publicly available General Price Lists from funeral and cremation providers across Northwest Washington.
| Service Type | Safe Harbor* | WA Average Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Direct Cremation | From $995 | ~$1,450 | Up to ~$2,400 |
| Cremation with Memorial Service | From $1,275–$1,695 | ~$5,800 | Up to ~$10,700 |
| Traditional Funeral & Burial | Focus on Simple, Affordable Options | ~$7,800 | Up to ~$16,500 |
*Safe Harbor pricing shown is our current simple cremation package range.
Memorial and burial options vary — we’ll explain choices before you decide on anything.
State averages and ranges are based on recent NFDA and public price surveys for Washington providers and may change over time.
Why Families Call Safe Harbor First
When a death occurs, families need clear answers fast — and a team they can trust. We handle the next steps with dignity, transparency, and steady support.
When you call, we make immediate next steps simpler — with clear pricing and respectful care.
We do not use third-party crematories. Your loved one remains with our licensed team.
We explain options and costs upfront, before you commit to anything.
Day or night, someone from our team will answer and guide you.
We can coordinate transfer, explain pricing, and handle paperwork. You’ll never be pressured.
Prefer to begin online? Start arrangements and a Director will follow up shortly.
Start online
We work with hospitals, hospice, care facilities, or at-home families for a dignified transfer — day or night.
We file what’s required by Island and keep you updated. We’ll also help you order certified death certificates.
We guide you through timing and options for pickup or secure delivery. You can choose only what’s meaningful.
Talk to a Director within minutes.
Families in Island County often have the same urgent questions. Here are quick, clear answers.
If the death occurred at home and hospice is not present, call emergency services. If hospice is present, they will guide you. In any setting, you can call Safe Harbor anytime — we’ll explain the next step and coordinate transfer.
Our team is on call 24/7. In many cases we can coordinate transfer within a few hours, depending on location and facility coordination.
You can start online in a few minutes, or call us anytime at (360) 788-3430. We’ll walk you through each step and answer questions before you decide on anything.
Families in Skagit, Whatcom, Island, and San Juan counties often ask similar questions when they call us. Here are clear, straightforward answers so you can feel confident about choosing Safe Harbor.
Our basic cremation includes bringing your loved one into our care, professional services of our licensed staff, required permits and paperwork, the cremation itself, a basic cremation container, and the safe return of the ashes to your family in a durable urn. There are no surprise add-ons or hidden fees - everything essential is included in one clear price.
Yes. Many families choose a direction cremation with a private goodbye, memorial service, or graveside gathering. We'll listen to what matters most to you - faith, traditions, favorite places, and help you weave those details into a service that feels personal, while still keeping pricing clear and manageable.
You can begin arrangements online, over the phone, or in person whatever feels easiest. Our team will walk you through each step: collecting basic information, explaining your options, and confirming paperwork. We try to handle as much as possible electronically so you can focus on your family instead of forms.
Yes. Safe Harbor provides care throughout Skagit, Whatcom, Island, and San Juan counties, and our licensed team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When a death occurs, you will always speak with a real Safe Harbor staff member - never a call center. We will guide you step-by-step, answer every question, and coordinate bringing your loved one into our care with dignity and urgency.
Absolutely. Whether a death has just occurred or you're planning ahead for the future, we'll walk you through the same clear options and transparent pricing. Planning in advance allows you to record your wishes, lock in today's choices, and ease the emotional and financial burden on your family later on.