Access Guide
Getting To (School Aged Immunisation Team)
- The most accessible route from the Foundation House car park has step-free level access.
- Access to the School Aged Immunisation Team is via the Foundation House main entrance.
- There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
- The School Aged Immunisation Team is located to the right from the Foundation House main entrance.
- From the Foundation House main entrance, turn right through the door after reception and the entrance to the School Aged Immunisation Team is on the left.
- Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There are not resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
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Parking (Foundation House)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located off Dedworth Road.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 250cm (width) x 480cm (depth).
- The hatched/marked zones vary between bays.
- The width of the marked zone is 125cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 6m from the main entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for staff, visitors and Blue Badge holders only.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- Clearly presented parking signs are available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
- There is an intercom at a height of 123cm.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 134cm.
- There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
- The door opens towards you.
- There is a push pad at a height of 88cm.
- The width of the opening is 101cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 100cm.
- There is tactile paving in front of the entrance.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Reception (Main Entrance)
- The reception is located to the right from the main entrance.
- The distance from the main entrance is 1m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 75cm.
- The reception has windows and glazed screens.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- The height of the bell for MSK Physiotherapy is 148cm.
The height of the bell for School Aged Immunisation is 150cm. - There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Department / Service (School Aged Immunisation Team)
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Location and Access
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- The School Aged Immunisation Team is located to the right from the main entrance.
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- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 112cm.
- There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 115cm.
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
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Facilities and Services
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- There are 2 consultation/medical rooms available.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations is located in the MSK Physiotherapy department.
Seating Area (School Aged Immunisation Team)
- The School Aged Immunisation Team seating area is located along the School Aged Immunisation Team corridor.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Consultation / Medical Room (School Aged Immunisation Team - Clinic Rooms)
- There are 2 consultation/medical rooms available.
- The room surveyed was; Clinic Room 01.
- The room is located at the end of the School Aged Immunisation Team corridor.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
- The door has a locked extension leaf.
- The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the opening is 98cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
- The length of the treatment table is 180cm.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
