Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel

Crippen & Flynn is a family-owned and operated funeral home serving San Mateo County since 1949. With two convenient locations—the Woodside Chapel in Redwood City and the Carlmont Chapel in Belmont—the firm provides dignified, personalized funeral and cremation services tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. The Woodside Chapel, located at 400 Woodside Rd., Redwood City, CA 94061, is the focus of this listing and offers a serene, accessible environment with on-site parking and wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot. The Carlmont Chapel, which opened in November 2004, extends the same compassionate care just blocks from San Carlos.

Crippen & Flynn provides a comprehensive range of services to honor lives and support families. These include traditional funeral arrangements with church or chapel services, memorial services and receptions, cremation services (including direct cremation), burial services, and domestic and international shipping of remains. The on-site chapel allows for intimate services without the need to travel. For veterans, the firm offers guidance on military honors and benefits. Pre-planning and pre-funding options are available, enabling individuals to make arrangements in advance and relieve their loved ones of financial and emotional burdens. The funeral home publishes online obituaries at no charge and provides notices in Bay Area newspapers.

Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, Saturday from 9:30 AM to 4 PM, and closed on Sunday. The funeral directors are available 24/7 for immediate needs. The business is currently alerting the community about a scam targeting grieving families; they remind clients never to give payment or personal information over the phone without verifying directly with the funeral home.

Crippen & Flynn has earned a rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Google Maps based on 8 reviews, reflecting its commitment to respectful, professional service. The firm provides price lists online for transparency, including general price lists and casket price lists. Whether making arrangements for a traditional burial, a cremation, or a memorial service, the dedicated staff at Crippen & Flynn strive to create meaningful tributes that honor each life with dignity and care.