Nursing home worker faces drug charges, claims of sexual exploitation

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: February 19, 2026

Words: 650

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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A state-licensed nurse who has been criminally charged with sexually exploiting and stealing from a nursing home resident has voluntarily agreed to refrain from practicing while regulators investigate the matter.

In April 2025, Rachel Ann Flowers, 43, a registered nurse from North Liberty, was criminally charged with theft in connection with an incident at the Parkview Manor nursing home in Wellman where she worked.

According to police, the administrator of the home, Kaylee Martin, …

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