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Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information (Supplemental disclosure for the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Business Segment [Line Items]
Cash paid for interest and financing costs	$ 3,211csv_InterestAndFinancingCostsPaid	$ 2,801csv_InterestAndFinancingCostsPaid
Cash paid (refunded) for income taxes		296us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid
Proceeds from Income Tax Refunds	(10)us-gaap_ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds
Fair value of stock, stock options and performance awards issued to directors, officers and certain employees	4,554csv_FairValueOfStockIssuedToDirectorsandKeyEmployees	8,002csv_FairValueOfStockIssuedToDirectorsandKeyEmployees
Restricted common stock withheld for payroll taxes	1,364csv_RestrictedCommonStockWithheldForPayrollTaxes	1,079csv_RestrictedCommonStockWithheldForPayrollTaxes
Preneed Funeral Trust [Member]
Business Segment [Line Items]
Net (deposits)/withdrawals into/from trust accounts	367csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember	(3,060)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember
Net (deposits)/withdrawals of receivables into/from preneed trusts	14csv_NetWithdrawalsOfReveivablesFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember	(571)csv_NetWithdrawalsOfReveivablesFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember
Net deposits/(withdrawals) into/from preneed trust accounts, increasing/(decreasing) deferred preneed receipts	(367)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingDeferredReceipts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember	3,060csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingDeferredReceipts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralTrustMember
Preneed Cemetery Trust [Member]
Business Segment [Line Items]
Net (deposits)/withdrawals into/from trust accounts	(562)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustMember	(1,134)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustMember
Net deposits/(withdrawals) into/from preneed trust accounts, increasing/(decreasing) deferred preneed receipts	562csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingDeferredReceipts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustMember	1,134csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingDeferredReceipts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustMember
Perpetual Care Trust [Member]
Business Segment [Line Items]
Net (deposits)/withdrawals into/from trust accounts	(579)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PerpetualCareTrustMember	(493)csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrusts / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PerpetualCareTrustMember
Net deposits/(withdrawals) in perpetual care trust accounts increasing/(decreasing) perpetual care trusts’ corpus	1,042csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingCareturstsCorpus / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PerpetualCareTrustMember	1,014csv_NetDepositsOrWithdrawalsIntoOrFromTrustsIncreasingDecreasingCareturstsCorpus / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PerpetualCareTrustMember
Preneed Funeral Receivables [Member]
Business Segment [Line Items]
Net (increase)/decrease in preneed receivables	(147)csv_NetIncreaseDecreaseInPreneedReceivables / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralReceivablesMember	271csv_NetIncreaseDecreaseInPreneedReceivables / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralReceivablesMember
Net change in preneed receivables (increasing)/decreasing deferred revenue	(78)csv_NetChangeInPreneedReceivablesIncreasingDecreasingDeferredRevenue / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralReceivablesMember	513csv_NetChangeInPreneedReceivablesIncreasingDecreasingDeferredRevenue / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedFuneralReceivablesMember
Preneed Cemetery Receivables [Member]
Business Segment [Line Items]
Net change in preneed receivables (increasing)/decreasing deferred revenue	$ (4)csv_NetChangeInPreneedReceivablesIncreasingDecreasingDeferredRevenue / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryReceivablesMember	$ (550)csv_NetChangeInPreneedReceivablesIncreasingDecreasingDeferredRevenue / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csv_PreneedCemeteryReceivablesMember

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