Care Homes in DE13
The DE13 postcode district has 13 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 371 beds, falling under Staffordshire council. 1 home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 9 are rated Good. 3 homes currently require improvement.
About care in DE13
DE13 covers a rural stretch of north Staffordshire including Tutbury, Yoxall, Abbots Bromley, Needwood, and the area north of Burton-on-Trent — a largely agricultural district managed by Staffordshire County Council for adult social care. With 13 registered care homes — one Outstanding, nine Good, and three Requires Improvement — DE13 has a mixed but generally reasonable quality profile for a rural postcode. Families choosing a care home in this dispersed rural area should carefully consider the practical accessibility of each site for regular visits, as homes may be in villages without reliable public transport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the DE13 postcode area?
There are 13 CQC-registered care homes in DE13, offering a combined 371 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in DE13 have?
Of the 13 care homes in DE13: 1 home is rated Outstanding; 9 are rated Good; 3 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in DE13?
Field House is among the highest-rated care homes in DE13, holding a CQC rating of Outstanding with 7 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the DE13 postcode?
The DE13 postcode area falls under Staffordshire. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in DE13?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Staffordshire's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data