- Lakeside, AZ 859291789 W. Commerce Drive
- Phone Number
- 928-368-4400
- Fax Number
- 928-368-4424
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Hospice in Pinetop-Lakeside since 1994
We recognize that every life is to be cherished. That's why our hospice care focuses on the whole patient and the family to ensure physical, emotional and spiritual needs are met.
Hospice services Include
- Day-to-day care by a team of RN case managers and nursing aides
- Medical equipment, medication and personal care supplies
- Hospice medical directors trained in palliative medicine and available to the patient care team on a daily basis
- Care coordinated with your doctor
- On-site social worker services
- Spiritual support provided by non-denominational chaplains
- Respite (relief) care for family caregivers
- Bereavement counseling for up to 13 months following the death of a loved one
Kammy Heuett
Kammy Heuett
Executive Director
Heuett joined Compassus in 2012 as a registered nurse case manager. In her six years with the company she served as an admissions nurse as well as director of clinical services before transitioning into her new role as executive director.
Rachel Croft
Rachel Croft
Director of Clinical Services
Nicole Burdick
Nicole Burdick
Director of Clinical Services
Judy St. John
Judy St. John
Director of Clinical Services

Listening to a patient's story or reading a passage from their favorite book can bring great comfort. Whether you serve behind the scenes at the office or one-on-with families, you'll be joining fellow volunteers who are helping families navigate life's closing chapters.
- Learn about volunteering requirements and training.
- Enter your information below and a volunteer coordinator will send you an application and information.
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Scott Hamblin
Associate Medical Director
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Alan Dewitt
Associate Medical Director
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Leon Driss
Medical Director
Leon Driss, MD, is medical director at Compassus in Lakeside, Arizona.
He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Los Angeles County — University of Southern California, Los Angeles. He also holds a master’s degree in Medical Management from Tulane University.
Dr. Driss is board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He was a general medical officer with the United States Public Health Service and has held positions with Evergreen Medical Associates in Kirkland, Washington, Providence Health Plans in Seattle, Washington, Puget Sound Physicians Association and Buena Ventura Medical Clinic in Ventura, California. He currently practices internal medicine in Lakeside, Arizona.
He is also a recipient of the R. Sean Morrison, M.D. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Hospice Physician Leadership. The award recognizes Compassus programs and physicians for their leadership in continuing to raise industry benchmarks for quality hospice care nationwide.
Compassus – Lakeside Director Of Clinical Services Selected For Healthcare Mission Trip To South Africa
Lakeside, Ariz. – Compassus has selected Kammy Heuett of Lakeside to join a team of medical volunteers to assist Living Hope, the company’s sister hospice...
- Tuesday, August 15th, 2017
- Lakeside