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Outpatients Transport Lounge

St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, Paddington, London, W2 1NY

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Getting To (Outpatients Transport Lounge)

  • The most accessible route from the Winsland Street Blue Badge parking has a very easy slope, a dropped kerb and uneven surfaces.
  • Access to the Outpatients Transport Lounge is via the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
  • There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
  • The Outpatients Transport Lounge is located on the ground floor of the Main Outpatients building.
  • The Outpatients Transport Lounge is approximately 10m from the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
  • Enter via the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
    Turn immediately to the right and the Outpatients Transport Lounge is ahead.
  • Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • Some flooring along the route is shiny and patterned.
  • There are resting areas along the route.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • The following toilet facilities are available along the route; a toilet with adaptations (with transfer on both sides), standard toilets and a toilet with adaptations (with left hand transfer).
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Parking (Winsland Street)

Entrance (Main Outpatients Building - Accessible Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at the rear of the Main Outpatients building.
  • 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 level access at the entrance.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser is 120cm.
  • There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • There is a push pad at a height of 104cm.
  • The width of the opening is 138cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second set of double automatic doors .
  • The second set of doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 152cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.

Reception (Outpatients Transport Lounge)

  • The reception is located in the ground floor seating area of the Main Outpatients building.
  • The distance from the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance is 10m.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 76cm.
  • The reception has glazed screens.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There may be background noise in this area.
  • The flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

Lounge (Outpatients Transport Lounge)

  • The lounge is located to the left of the Outpatients Transport Lounge reception .
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: chairs with armrests and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables and tables.
  • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is a TV.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.