Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- There are 4 bedrooms in total.
- There is step-free level access to all bedrooms.
- There are 4 bedrooms with adaptations.
- There is step-free level access to all bedrooms with adaptations.
- Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park.
- The nearest train station is Weston-Super-Mare.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow walkways.
- The following facilities are available: portable hoists, bath mats, a water bowl for assistance dogs, a seat/chair, a manual wheelchair, over bed tables, mobility scooter charging facilities, raised toilet seats, commodes, shower chairs, walking aids and standing frames.
- Additional equipment which can be borrowed or hired includes: electric bath raiser, shower trolley/bed, crash mat, evacuation mat and a Mo Lift.
- The venue can provide large print documents.
Parking
- The car park is located directly in front of the accommodation.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- Parking is free for all users.
- This is a gravel car park with room for multiple cars.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the accommodation.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the right going up.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 73cm.
- There is a second single manual door.
- The second door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 73cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
- There is a wider, alternative entrance that goes directly into a downstairs bedroom if required.
Lounge
- The lounge is located to the left after entering the accommodation.
- There is step-free level access into the lounge.
- There are double manual doors which open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 136cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Seating available in the lounge includes: chairs with armrests, armchairs, sofas, riser recliner chairs and stools.
- Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
- There is a TV with subtitles.
Dining Room
- The dining room is located left from the second entrance doors and directly ahead through the hallway.
- There is step-free level access into the dining room.
- The width of the opening is 187cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, armchairs and sofas.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
- There is a sliding patio door that is 82cm wide with ramped access out to the courtyard area.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located to the left of the dining room.
- There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 80cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The kitchen has a lowered work surface, overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
- The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
- The hob is 90cm from the floor.
- The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The sink is 90cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, a toaster and two handle cups.
Utility Room
- The utility room is located through the kitchen to the right hand side.
- There is step-free level access into the utility room.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 80cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The utility room has overhead cupboards.
- The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
- Facilities within the room include a washing machine.
- The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine.
Room (Games and Sensory Room)
- The room is located through the kitchen, opposite the dining room entrance.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 80cm.
- 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.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities include: beanbags, table tennis, table football, TV and projector, and a games console.
Standard Bedroom (Pink Twin)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the right after entering the dining room.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
- The bedroom has twin beds.
- The top of the mattress is 56cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 34cm from the floor.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: wardrobes for seated users, a chair with armrests, bedside plug sockets, a TV with subtitles and a height adjustable bed.
- This room has profiling beds and can be adapted into a double if required.
Standard Bedroom (Peacock Single)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the right side of the accommodation.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has narrow walkways and step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
- The bedroom has a single bed.
- The top of the mattress is 56cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 34cm from the floor.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a height adjustable bed, a desk, a TV with subtitles, bedside plug sockets, a chair with armrests and wardrobes for seated users.
Standard Bedroom (Beach Single)
- The bedroom surveyed is located on the left side of the corridor from the dining room.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has narrow walkways and step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
- The bedroom has a single bed.
- The top of the mattress is 56cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 34cm from the floor.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a TV with subtitles, bedside plug sockets, wardrobes for seated users, a height adjustable bed, a chair with armrests and a desk.
Standard Bedroom (Tropical Twin)
- The bedroom surveyed is located at the end of the corridor, opposite the dining room.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has narrow walkways and step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
- The bedroom has twin beds.
- The top of the mattress is 56cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 34cm from the floor.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a TV with subtitles, a chair with armrests, bedside plug sockets and a height adjustable bed.
- There is an exterior door providing alternative access via a ramp to the front and parking area.
Ensuite with Adaptations (Tropical Twin)
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 80cm.
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Dimensions and Features
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- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 240cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
- There is a push button flush for the toilet.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no dropdown rail for the toilet.
- The toilet seat is 43cm from the floor.
- There is a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever tap.
- There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- The ensuite has a pedal bin.
- Additional features include: a mirror, a coat hook and a shelf.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- The shower has a fixed shower head and an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
- The following equipment is available on request; adjustable height shower seat, portable commode / toilet seat raiser with side rails, full length changing table.
Standard Bathroom
- The bathroom surveyed is located on the left outside of the dining room.
- The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
- There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
- The bathroom door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a lateral transfer space next to the toilet.
- There is a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever tap.
- Additional features include: a mirror and a shelf.
- The bathroom has a pedal bin.
- The bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower.
- The bath controls are lever.
- The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
Seating Area (Patio and Decking Area)
- The seating area is located to the rear of the accommodation.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has a ramp or slope, uneven surfaces, manual doors and narrow walkways.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the patio and decking area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
