General Area |
| The clear widths are adequate. |
| There is adequate lighting. |
Surfaces |
| The floor surface is suitable for the passage of wheelchair users. |
| The junctions between floor surfaces are correctly detailed and free from height variation. |
| The floor surfaces are slip resistant. |
Seating |
| The seats are stable with armrests and available in different heights. |
| There is space for a wheelchair user to pull up alongside a seated companion. |
| There is space for an assistance dog to rest. |
Signage |
| The signs are in a logical position. |
Lighting |
| The level of lighting is sufficient for the intended use. |
Acoustics |
| The background noise is kept to a minimum level. |
Accessible WC |
| There is an accessible WC facility. |
| The toilets are kept locked. |
| A key card is required to open the door. |
| The door width is adequate. |
| There is sufficient space available outside of the toilet compartment to manoeuvre and open the door. |
| The compartment is large enough to allow manoeuvring into position for frontal, lateral, angled and backward transfer. |
| Some customers may find the door pressures too heavy. The hotel is aware of this and is reviewing the pressures. Should you require assistance please speak to a member of staff. |
| The hand-washing, drying facilities and toilet paper are within easy reach of someone seated on WC. |
| The taps and flushes are accessible and easy to use. |
| The water temperatures are limited, and are at a safe temperature. |
| The overall provision and positioning of sanitaryware and accessories is suitable. |
| There are grab rails which are positioned correctly. |
| The door controls, lock and light switch are easy to reach and operate. |
| The assistance alarm provided, is complete with cord to the floor, reset button and visual and audible alarm. |
| There are slip-resistant floors throughout. |
| Surfaces and fixtures provide effective visual contrast. |
Gents Toilets |
A key card is needed to unlock the door.
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| There are toilet facilities available. |
| The toilet is in an accessible location. |
| The doors are lightweight enough to open easily. |
| The wash basins are at a suitable height. |
| The taps are easy to operate. |
| A low-level urinal is not provided in the male WC. |
| In the general male and female toilets, there is a larger cubicle for ambulant disabled people. |
| There are no handrails at side of the WC pan. |
| There are no handrails positioned either side of urinal for support. |
Ladies Toilets |
| There are toilet facilities available. |
| The toilet is in an accessible location. |
| The doors are lightweight enough to open easily. |
| The wash basins are at a suitable height. |
| The taps are easy to operate. |
| In the general male and female toilets, there is a larger cubicle for ambulant disabled people. |
| There are no handrails at side of the WC pan. |