Access Guide
Getting To (ENT)
- This route starts at the Out-Patients 2 - Blue Badge Parking.
- The most accessible route from here has step-free access via slope.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- This route also has uneven surfaces.
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- Access to this department is via the Out-Patients 2 entrance.
- There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
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- This department is located within Out-Patients 2.
- The department is approximately 4m from the Out-Patients 2 entrance.
- Enter via the Out-Patients 2 entrance, and the Out-Patients 2 reception is located ahead on the right.
- Check in here for ENT appointments.
- The ENT rooms are located in the waiting area.
- This route to the department has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open 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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Parking (Out-Patients 2 - Blue Badge Parking)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located immediately to the left as you enter the Montagu Hospital site through Gate 4, in front of the Out-Patients 2 entrance.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 5 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 236cm (width) x 522cm (depth).
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
- The hatched/marked zones vary between bays.
- The nearest designated bay is 8m from the Out-Patients 2 entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a slight slope.
- This route has uneven surfaces.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for Blue Badge holders only.
- Parking is free for all users.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
Entrance (Out-Patients 2 Entrance)
- This entrance is located immediately to the left as you enter the Montagu Hospital site through Gate 4, facing Adwick Road.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- 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 slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a steep gradient.
- There are double automatic doors, which are push pad activated.
- The height of the push pad is 92cm.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 127cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a medium colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double manual doors.
- The doors open towards you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 154cm.
- The doors have a medium colour contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 123cm.
- This entrance gives access to Level 1 of the hospital.
Reception (Out-Patients 2 Reception)
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Location
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- The reception is located on the Out-Patients 2 corridor.
- The distance from the Out-Patients 2 entrance is 3m.
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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 100cm.
- There is a lowered section at the desk.
- The height of the lowered section is 78cm.
- The reception has screens 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, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 110cm to 139cm from the floor.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- The flooring is shiny.
- 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.
Department / Service (ENT)
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Location and Access
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- ENT is located within Out-Patients 2.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- There are manual doors along circulation routes.
- There is a low colour contrast between the walls and floor along most circulation routes.
- The flooring is shiny.
- There is background noise in some areas of the venue.
- 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 with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Some seating is fixed.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- 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.
Toilet and Changing Facilities (ENT)
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located on the Out-Patients 2 department corridor.
- The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
- Shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located on the Out-Patients 2 department corridor.
Waiting Area
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Location and Access
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- The waiting area is on the Out-Patients 2 department corridor.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access to this area.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- 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.
- The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
- The flooring is shiny.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and coffee tables.
- The surface height of the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is background noise in this area.
Suite 11
- The room surveyed was Suite 11.
- The room is located in the waiting area.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 79cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this room includes: desks.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is a door in this room to access Cubicle 11. The door is 87cm wide.
Cubicle 11
- The room surveyed was Cubicle 11.
- The room is located in the waiting area.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
- The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
- The length of the treatment table is 182cm.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)
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Location
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- The toilet surveyed is located on the Out-Patients 2 corridor.
- The distance from the Out-Patients 2 entrance is 6m.
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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 written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 90cm.
- 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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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 210cm (width) x 210cm (depth).
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 145cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a varying colour contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low 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 low colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 107cm 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 70cm from the floor.
- There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a varying 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 95cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a low colour contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 100cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is no mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a pedal bin and a clinical waste bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
