Facing criminal charges, former nursing home worker surrenders his license

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 832

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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A nurse who landed a job in an Iowa care facility last fall after Nebraska officials labeled him a “significant risk” to the public has agreed to voluntarily surrender his Iowa license.

The nurse, Raymond DeLeon of Glenwood, is currently facing a felony charge of neglect or abandonment of a dependent person. Prosecutors allege that on Nov. 12, 2025, he left the Garden View Care Center in Shenandoah when he was the only licensed nurse …

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