Use of Facilities

1) Fixed Overhead.  This item is our monthly bills totaled for the year and divided by the number of services that were held that year.  Included in fixed overhead: Taxes; Specialized continuing education; Surgical instruments; Inventory of caskets; Maintenance of automobiles; Stationary supplies; Advertising and promotions; Utilities (lights, heat, telephone, air conditioning); Insurance (fire, theft, liability, auto, casualty, workmen's compensations, unemployment compensation).

2) Funeral Home Facilities and Equipment.  This charge is made for time during arrangements, visitation period(s) and the day of service.  It is used for Capital Improvements (replacing carpeting, drapes, chairs, furniture, funeral equipment and any other item not covered in the fixed overhead).  No allowance for Church Services.

3) Preparation Room For:  Embalming (when necessary); Disinfection and Sanitization; Applying Cosmetics; Dressing; Placing in Casket; Necessary fluid and supplies.

 

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Strong Funeral Home

PO Box 488

612 Main Street

Damariscotta, ME 04543

 

(207) 563-3550