Access Guide
Dealership Information
- For contact details, opening times, and services available in this branch, please click here to visit the Arnold Clark East Kilbride Service Centre branch page on their website (opens in a new tab).
- The dealership has access to a live BSL interpreter via video call.
- The branch has no magnifying glass and no signature guide.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Public Transport and Parking
- There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the branch.
- The nearest train station is Hairmyres.
- The dealership has its own car park.
- The car park is located on the left as you face the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking is free for all customers.
- There are no Blue Badge parking bays.
- Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
Entrance
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with the immediate surroundings.
- There are double automatic doors which open towards you.
- The width of the door opening is 143cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located leading up to and in the doorway.
- There are 2 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
Reception
- The reception point is located to the right as you enter.
- The reception point is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the entrance.
- The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
- There is step-free access to this reception.
- The height of the reception counter is 72cm.
- The reception has patterned backgrounds which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- For writing and signing documents, there is sufficient space at the counter.
- There is background noise here.
- The counter is staffed.
- There is hard flooring in the reception area.
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Reception Seating Area
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- There is a seating area close to the reception point.
- Access to the seating area is unobstructed.
- There are chairs with armrests available in the reception area.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
Customer Lounge
- There is a customer lounge 5m from the entrance.
- There is step-free access to the customer lounge.
- There is hard flooring in this area.
- There is background noise here.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the lounge.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the lounge.
- The customer lounge has: tables which are accessible to wheelchair users, chairs without armrests and sofas.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the table is 73cm.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
- The tables do contrast visually with the floor.
- There is a self-service refreshment counter.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to customers.
- The height of the counter is 97cm.
- The counter does not have a clear knee recess.
- There is a coffee machine, a water dispenser and a television.
- There is an entertainment or activity area for children.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female toilet is located to the left as you enter.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 5m from the entrance.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 84cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is lever mixer.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Toilet Facilities 2
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- The male toilet is located to the left as you enter, off the customer lounge.
- There is step-free access to the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m from the entrance.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 84cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is lever mixer.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
