Access Guide
Getting Here (Mill Lodge)
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By Road
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- Mill Lodge is located in the Huntington area of York.
For sat nav directions, use postcode YO32 9QA.
From the north and south, take the Leeds A1837 A64 York ring road.
At the Earswick roundabout exit onto Strensall Road, continue onto North Moor Road and onto Hunting Road.
The venue is located on the right. - The venue has its own parking facilities.
There is one Blue Badge available.
- Mill Lodge is located in the Huntington area of York.
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By Bus
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- The nearest bus stop is located on Huntington Road.
The bus stop is known as Huntington School.
The buses that service the route are the 5, 5A and 20.
- The nearest bus stop is located on Huntington Road.
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By Train
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- The nearest train station to the venue is York.
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Useful Links
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- First Bus services and timetables.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Bus services and timetables.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Train services and timetables.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- York train station.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Getting Help and Assistance (Mill Lodge)
- 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.
- There is a wheelchair to borrow to use around the building.
- Water bowls for assistance dogs are not available.
- There is not a/are not hearing assistance system(s) available.
- Home visits services are not available.
Getting To (Mill Lodge - CAHMS Unit)
- CAHMS Unit is/are located in Mill Lodge.
- Access to Mill Lodge - CAHMS Unit is via the Mill Lodge main entrance.
- Enter Mill Lodge via the main entrance.
Proceed to the reception on the left.
All visitors will be escorted form this point.
Pass the reception and proceed along the corridor, going through 2 double security doors.
The entrance to the CAHMS unit is then straight ahead. - There is step free access to Mill Lodge - CAHMS Unit.
- Mill Lodge - CAHMS Unit is approximately 30m from the Mill Lodge main entrance.
- There is a/are manual, heavy, double door(s) between the Mill Lodge main entrance and the department/service.
- There are not resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
Parking (Mill Lodge)
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located to the front and rear of the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- There is/are 1 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 230cm x 490cm (7ft 7in x 16ft 1in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 3m (3yd 10in) from the Mill Lodge main entrance.
- 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 dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is tarmac and block paving.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Mill Lodge 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 not clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There are bollards outside this entrance.
- The minimum width between the bollards/wall is 420cm.
- The bollard(s) has/have a high visual contrast to prevent them being hazardous to visually impaired people.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 122cm (4ft).
- There is a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 130cm (4ft 3in).
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- Standard manual wheelchairs are available for people to borrow at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm.
- 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) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm.
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Ramp/Slope Details
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- The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading to and in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
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Comments
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- The entrance doors are security doors which are opened by the receptionist.
Reception (Reception Office)
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Reception
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- The reception point is located beyond the main entrance and to the left.
- The reception point is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Mill Lodge main entrance.
- The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
- There is step free access to the reception point.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
- There are windows, glazed screens or mirrors behind the reception point which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
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Reception Waiting Area
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- There is a waiting area close to the reception point.
- Access to the waiting area is unobstructed.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.
- There is bench seating only.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The waiting room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the waiting room / area.
- There is not a television.
- Vending machines are not available.
- A water dispenser is not available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Comments
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- The reception office is located in front of the waiting area bench seat.
Ward (Mill Lodge - CAMHS Unit)
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Ward Information
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- This is a/an Mill Lodge - CAMHS ward.
- This is a shared ward.
- There is/are 16 bed(s) on this ward in total.
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Ward Access
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- There is a/are door(s) leading into the ward.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm (2ft 7in).
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- The lighting levels are good.
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Visiting Times
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- There are no set visiting times, please contact the ward in advance.
Related Access Guides
- To view other Detailed Access Guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Mill Lodge link (new tab) - click here.
Standard Toilet(s) (Mill Lodge)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The shared toilet is located in the reception waiting area.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 2m from the Mill Lodge main entrance.
- The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 89cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Toilet Facilities 2
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- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
