Access Guide
Getting To (Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre)
- This route starts at the Accessible Parking and Drop-Off - Rosie Hospital.
- The most accessible route from here has step-free level access.
- This route also has a dropped kerb with tactile paving.
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- Access to this department is via the Rosie Hospital entrance.
- There is a drop-off point at this entrance.
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- This department is located on level 1 of the Rosie Hospital.
- The department is approximately 12m from the Rosie Hospital entrance.
- Enter via the Rosie Hospital entrance.
- Head immediately right through the double doors.
- The entrance to the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre is ahead.
- This route to the department has step-free level access.
- There is a manual door along this route.
- Some flooring is shiny along this route.
- There are resting areas along this route to the department.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia-friendly signage is not provided.
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Hospital Parking (Accessible Parking and Drop-Off - Rosie Hospital)
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Parking
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- The hospital does have a dedicated car park.
- The car park is located around Rosie Hospital.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park does not have a barrier control system.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 10+ designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the hospital car park.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 238cm x 412cm (7ft 10in x 13ft 6in).
- There is a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
- The dimensions of other designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) vary in size.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point.
- The drop-off point is located in front of Rosie Hospital.
- There is a dropped kerb from the drop-off point.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
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Paying
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- There are not parking charges for the hospital car park.
- Payment signs are provided.
- Payment signs are clearly presented.
- Payment signs are located throughout the car park.
- Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 4 hours only.
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Access to the Hospital
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- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is/are dropped kerbs.
- The hospital entrance is not clearly visible from the car park.
- The route from the car park to the hospital entrance is not clearly signposted.
- The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 37m (40yd 1ft) from the Rosie Hospital Entrance.
Entrance (Rosie Hospital Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the rear of the hospital building, along Robinson Way.
- The approach to the entrance has bollards.
- 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 113cm.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 120cm.
- There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 178cm.
- The doors have a medium visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 100cm.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The second set of doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 170cm.
- The second set of doors have a medium visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
- This entrance brings you into level 1 of the Rosie Hospital.
Department / Service (Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre)
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Location and Access
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- The Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre is located on level 1 of the Rosie Hospital.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a buzzer at a height of 126cm.
- There are double manual doors.
- The doors open away from you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 172cm.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- There are no doors to open along circulation routes.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor along circulation routes.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
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Facilities and Services
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- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
Toilet and Changing Facilities (Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre)
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located on the left as you enter the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre.
- The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
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Changing Facilities
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- Changing facilities with adaptations are located to the left of the reception desk.
- Standard changing facilities are located to the left of the reception desk.
- Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the toilet with adaptations on the left as you enter the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre.
Reception (Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre)
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Location
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- The reception is located ahead on the right from the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre entrance.
- The distance from the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre entrance is 4m.
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Route
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- The most accessible route to the reception has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
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Access
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- There is step-free level access to the reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 113cm.
- There is a lowered section at the desk.
- The height of the lowered section is 79cm.
- The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is some 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: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
Changing Room with Adaptations
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Location and Access
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- The changing room surveyed is located to the left of the reception desk.
- The distance from the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre entrance is 8m.
- The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into the changing room.
- There is not any signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 89cm.
- The door has a twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a high colour contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- Changing facilities available in the changing room include: a chair and a locker at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The dimensions of the changing room are 160cm (width) x 130cm (depth).
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is no mirror.
- There is a shelf, however there is an obstruction in front of it.
- The shelf meets the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
- The cubicle has no disposal facilities.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location
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- The toilet surveyed is located on the left as you enter the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre.
- The distance from the Evelyn Perinatal Imaging Centre entrance is 2m.
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Route
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- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 96cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a high colour contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 154cm (width) x 300cm (depth).
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 86cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a push button flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet has a padded backrest.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 89cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 72cm from the floor.
- There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high colour contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium colour contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 98cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a medium colour contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 127cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a long mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 149cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 90cm.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is a second wash basin by the baby change table.
- The height of the second wash basin is 83cm.
- The height of the wall-mounted soap dispenser at this wash basin is 132cm.
- The height of the wall-mounted paper towel dispenser at this wash basin is 124cm.
