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Overview

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• About View
  • Dromore Community Centre is a community leisure centre with multiple facilities available.
  • Facilities available in the venue include: a fitness suite, a four-court sports hall, a mini bowling alley, and several outdoor football pitches and rooms for hire.
  • View information on opening times.
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue has its own car park, with Blue Badge parking available.
  • The nearest train station is Moira.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
• Getting In and Around View
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout, this may include the use of a lift.
  • The upper level in the mini bowling alley can be accessed via a platform lift.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • There is seating available.
  • There is a portable hearing assistance system.
  • Documents are available in the following formats: large print (on request).
  • There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
  • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
  • Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.

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Parking

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located in front of the centre.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • The car park surface consists of tarmac.
  • There are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
  • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 240cm (width) x 510cm (depth).
  • There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
  • The width of the marked zone is 120cm.
  • The nearest designated bay is 26m from entrance.
  • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access, a slight ramp or slope and uneven surfaces.
  • There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the designated Blue Badge parking.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • Parking is free for all users.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located on the ground floor, first floor and within the team changing area on the ground floor.
  • All toilets with adaptations have a right hand transfer space.
  • The shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located on the ground floor, first floor and within the team changing area on the ground floor.
  • The male step-free standard toilet facilities are located in standard changing rooms.
  • The female step-free standard toilet facilities are located in standard changing rooms.
• Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
  • The changing facilities which have adaptations are located on the ground floor and within the team changing area.
  • Standard changing facilities are located on the ground floor .
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the female changing area and the toilet with adaptations on the first floor.
• Washroom and Shower Facilities View
  • The shower facilities which have adaptations are located within the team changing area and within the male and female changing area.
  • Standard shower facilities are located on the ground floor.

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Entrance

• This entrance is located to the front of the building.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
• The ramp has a slight gradient.
• The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 156cm.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Reception

• The reception is located to the right of the entrance.
• The distance from the entrance is 4m.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 115cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The height of the lowered section is 72cm.
• The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
• There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
• The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free level access throughout all areas, this may include the use of a lift.
• Some flooring is patterned.
• There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all walkways.
• There is background noise.
• Wayfinding signage is provided.
• Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
• The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
• Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests, benches and high stools.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Lift

• The lift surveyed is located ahead from the entrance and to the right.
• The distance from the entrance is 13m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• The ground and first floor are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a high visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a low visual contrast.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 77cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 101cm (width) x 140cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high visual contrast.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Stairs

• The stairs surveyed are located to the left of the entrance.
• The ground and first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 20+ steps between floors.
• The steps are clearly marked and have handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 17cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There is another set of stairs which give access to the ground and first floors. They are located on the left side of the building.

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Gym

• The gym is located on the first floor, ahead from the lift.
• There is step-free level access into the gym.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
• The locked door can be opened on request .
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 78cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout.
• Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
• There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The gym is not staffed.
• Some flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
• Equipment includes free weights, cable resistance machines, upper body machines where fixed seats can be removed and arm cycles.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Area (Mini Bowling)

• The mini bowling area is located on ground floor, at the end of the main corridor.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into this area.
• There is a single automatic door with a low visual contrast.
• The door opens by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 101cm.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 103cm.
• Facilities available in this area include: a two lane bowling alley, pool table, air hockey table and table football.
• There is step-free level access throughout the area, this may include the use of a lift.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Lift (Platform - Mini Bowling)

• The lift surveyed is located within the mini bowling area.
• This lift is a platform lift.
• The distance from Mini Bowling entrance is 4m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• The ground floor and the bowling alley level are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a low visual contrast.
• The lift does not have a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 80cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 80cm (width) x 143cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have Braille markings and a high visual contrast.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.
• Internally the lift has: a separate door to exit.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are three clearly marked steps with no handrails to the side of the platform lift.
• The height of the steps are 12cm and the depth of the widest step is 24cm.

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Changing Room with Adaptations (Team Changing Area - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The changing room surveyed is located on the ground floor withing the team changing area.
  • The distance from the building entrance is 63m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • There is tactile and pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 97cm.
  • The door has a locking handle.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • Facilities available in the changing room include: a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
  • The dimensions of the changing room are 302cm (width) x 242cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 235cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 47cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 82cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 71cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 99cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 90cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The changing room has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a fixed height shower head.
  • There is a flip-down shower seat.
  • The shower seat is 49cm from the floor.
  • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
  • There are grab rails and dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The shower grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • The shower dropdown rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Changing Area (Team Changing Area - Room Three)

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• Changing Area View
  • The male and female changing area were surveyed.
  • The changing area is located on the ground floor.
  • The distance from the building entrance is 65m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 89cm.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • Facilities in this area include: showers and a changing bench.
  • There are not lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• Shower Facilities View
  • There is step-free level access to the shower facilities.
  • There is a fixed height shower head.
  • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.

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Shower with Adaptations (Within Team Changing Area - Room Three)

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• Location and Access View
  • The shower surveyed is located within the team changing room on the ground floor.
  • The distance from the team changing room entrance is 9m.
  • The most accessible route to the shower has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a fixed height shower head.
  • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
  • There is a flip-down shower seat.
  • The shower seat is 145cm from the floor.
  • There are grab rails and dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • The dropdown rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower, however it was tied up at the time of the survey.
  • There is no mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The facility has no disposal facilities.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Standard Changing Room (Ground Floor Corridor - Female)

• The changing room surveyed is located on the corridor to the left of the entrance.
• The distance from entrance is 24m.
• The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the changing room.
• The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
• Facilities in the changing room include: a dry seat for changing.
• There is a shower cubicle with adaptations available in this changing room.
• It has a fixed shower seat, a horizontal grab rail and multiple dropdown rails.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Ground Floor Corridor - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on the ground floor on the corridor to the left of the building entrance.
  • The distance from the building entrance is 26m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is Braille, tactile and pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 79cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 140cm (width) x 297cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 46cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet has a padded backrest.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 85cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 71cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 109cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a high visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 109cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
  • There is no mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 88cm.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.