Access Guide
COVID-19 Information (Hounslow and Richmond NHS)
Getting Here (Teddington Memorial Hospital/Teddington Health and Social Care Centre)
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By Road
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- Teddington Memorial Hospital is located in Teddington West London on Hampton Road and can be accessed by the A308. Head west on Hampton Court Road/A308 towards Church Street/A311. Turn right onto Church St/A311 for 0.2 miles and merge onto the High Street/A311, Turn right onto Hampton Road/A313 and Teddington Memorial Hospital is located ahead.
- Teddington Memorial Hospital has its own car park for staff and visitors with two Blue Badge bays located outside the Main Entrance.
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By Bus
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- The nearest bus stop is located on Hampton Road which is 30 feet from Teddington Memorial Hospital with routes 285 and R68 operating here.
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By Train
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- The nearest train station is Teddington which is approximately 0.4 miles away.
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By Underground
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- The nearest underground station is Richmond, which is approximately 4.4 miles away.
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Useful Links
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- Please see the link below for all up to date London Transport.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Please see the link below for train services to Teddington.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Getting Help and Assistance
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- British Sign Language interpreters can be provided on request.
- Language interpreters can be provided on request.
- The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; Braille on request, large print and different languages on request.
- There is a wheelchair to borrow to aid transferring around the building.
- Water bowls for assistance dogs are not available.
- Home visits services are available.
Parking
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Parking
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- The venue does have a dedicated car park.
- The car park is located at the front of the hospital site.
- 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 2 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 368cm x 611cm (12ft 1in x 20ft 1in).
- 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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Paying
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- There are not parking charges for the car park.
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Access from the Car Park
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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 slopes/ramps.
- The entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
- The surface on the approach to the entrance is concrete.
- The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the Main Entrance.
Getting To (Teddington Memorial Hospital - Chapel)
- Teddington Memorial Hospital - Chapel is/are located at the end of the ground floor main corridor.
- Access to Teddington Memorial Hospital - Chapel is via the Main Entrance.
- Enter via the Main Entrance continue straight down the main corridor and the Chapel is located at the end and to the right.
- There is step free access to Teddington Memorial Hospital - Chapel.
- Teddington Memorial Hospital - Chapel is approximately 66m from the Main Entrance.
- There is a/are manual, heavy, double door(s) between the Main Entrance and the department/service.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- There is some 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.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is a bell/buzzer.
- The height of the bell/buzzer is 150cm (4ft 11in).
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 126cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 127cm.
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Ramp/Slope Details
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides going up the ramp.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Step Details
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- The step(s) is/are located on either side of the ramp.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides going up the step(s).
Outside Access (Out Of Hours Services Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 130cm (4ft 3in).
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is a door release button when exiting.
- The height of the door release button is 102cm (3ft 4in).
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope Details
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
Opening Times
- This service is open 24 hours.
Entrance (Chapel)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located at the end of the ground floor corridor.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed with the name of the service/department.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 152cm.
Inside Access
- There is level access once inside.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Wayfinding signage is not available.
- The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is tiles.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- There is flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest accessible toilet is located within the main outpatients GP service.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest standard toilets are located within the main outpatients GP service.
Related Access Guides
- To view other access guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Teddington Memorial Hospital link (new tab) - click here.