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Chapel and Multi Faith Room

Epsom Hospital, Dorking Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7EG

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Parking (Main Visitor Car Park and Drop Off)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located to the east of the hospital site, opposite Block B - Bradbury Wing, accessed from Dorking Road.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac.
    • There are 17 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
    • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 267cm (width) x 480cm (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 38m from the Block B - Bradbury Wing entrance.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has steep ramps.
    • There is a zebra crossing with dropped kerbs that have tactile paving on the route.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for visitors and Blue Badge holders only.
    • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders but not all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is a designated drop-off point available.
    • The designated drop-off point is located outside the main entrance to the hospital.
    • There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the drop-off point.

Getting To (Chapel and Multi Faith Room)

  • The Chapel and Multi Faith Room is/are located on the ground flood of Block F.
  • Access to the Chapel and Multi Faith Room is via the Main Entrance.
  • Enter via the Main Entrance and continue along the corridor until Block F. The Chapel and Multi Faith Room is located on the left.
  • There is step free access to the Chapel and Multi Faith Room.
  • The Chapel and Multi Faith Room is approximately 40m from the Main Entrance.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
  • There is flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is some flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.

Entrance (Main Entrance)

  • This entrance is located to the eastern side of the hospital, leading in from the main visitor car park and drop off.
  • 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 or ramp at the entrance.
  • There are double automatic doors.
  • The doors are permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 159cm.
  • 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 automatic doors.
  • The doors are permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 155cm.
  • The doors have a high colour contrast.
  • This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the hospital.

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Place of Worship / Prayer Room

  • The place of worship/room is located on the ground floor of Block F.
  • There is step-free access to the place of worship/room.
  • The place of worship/room is clearly signed.
  • The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) for the room is/are not push pad activated.
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The door(s) may be difficult for some to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 86cm.
  • There is a main prayer area as well as a side area which is separated by a curtain.
  • The type of flooring in the place of worship/room is vinyl/laminate.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the place of worship/room.
  • There is a mixture of chairs with and without armrests.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Some tables are permanently fixed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
  • Background music is not played in the room.
  • There is not a speaker system in the room.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The lighting levels in the room are good.
  • There are copies of the Bible and the Qur'an as well as prayer mats.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
  • The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located in the ground floor corridor of Block A.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Standard toilet facilities are not available.
  • The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located in the ground floor corridor of Block A.

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