Care Homes in NR8
The NR8 postcode district has 13 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 385 beds, falling under Norfolk council. 2 homes are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 5 are rated Good. 4 homes currently require improvement. 2 homes have not yet been inspected.
About care in NR8
NR8 covers Taverham, Drayton, Costessey, and Hellesdon on the north-western fringe of Norwich — a ring of residential suburbs and villages administered by Norfolk County Council for adult social care. With two Outstanding homes among 13 registered providers, NR8 has notable quality highlights, though four homes hold a Requires Improvement rating — a higher proportion than might be expected from this suburban profile. The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in nearby Colney is easily accessible, providing strong NHS acute support for care home residents in the area.
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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data