Care Homes in NR13
The NR13 postcode district has 17 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 507 beds, falling under Norfolk council. 9 are rated Good. 4 homes currently require improvement. 4 homes have not yet been inspected.
About care in NR13
NR13 covers the Broadland villages east of Norwich — Brundall, Blofield, Acle, Lingwood and the fringes of the Norfolk Broads National Park — a rural and waterway-focused postcode with a dispersed care home market. The 17 CQC-registered homes provide approximately 507 beds, with 9 rated Good and no Inadequate providers. This is prime Broads countryside — flat, scenic, and slow-paced — and homes in NR13 range from purpose-built modern facilities on village edges to thoughtfully converted former farmhouses and manor properties. Families choosing this area often value the waterside setting, the lower pace of life versus Norwich city, and competitive fees relative to North Norfolk's coastal premium market.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the NR13 postcode area?
There are 17 CQC-registered care homes in NR13, offering a combined 507 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in NR13 have?
Of the 17 care homes in NR13: 0 are rated Outstanding; 9 are rated Good; 4 require improvement; and 4 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 NR13?
Burlingham House is among the highest-rated care homes in NR13, holding a CQC rating of Good with 49 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the NR13 postcode?
The NR13 postcode area falls under Norfolk. 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 NR13?
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 Norfolk'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