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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
• This venue is situated in Liverpool.
• The venue is situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• The nearest mainline station is Liverpool Lime Street.

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• Comments View
  • The venue incorporates student accommodation, a management office, laundry and common room.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.
• On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

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• Comments View
  • The photograph shows the restricted parking outside the venue.

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Outside Access (Accomodation Block A)

• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 74cm (2ft 5in) wide.

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Level Change (Accomodation Block A)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading from the pavement to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• The width of the ramp or slope is 180cm (5ft 11in).

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Outside Access (Accommodation Block B and Management Office)

• There is level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• There is not level access into the venue.
• The intercom is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
• The main doors open away from you (push).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 212cm (6ft 11in) wide.

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The doors open towards you (pull).
  • The doors are double width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 86cm (2ft 10in) wide.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading from the pavement to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.

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Outside Access (Accommodation Block C)

• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 74cm (2ft 5in) wide.

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Level Change (Accommodation Block C)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading from the main entrance to Block C entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• There is / are 4 step(s) to the area / service.
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The steps are deep.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.

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• Comments View
  • The ramp overcomes the steps.

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Reception

• The reception desk is 11m (12yd) from the front entrance.
• There is not level access to reception from the entrance.
• The reception desk is high height.
• Lighting levels are bright.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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  • Reception is on the ground floor of Block B.
  • Opening times for reception are Monday - Friday 24 hours.
  • Saturday - Sunday 10:00 -20:00.
  • The reception desk has a lowered section.
  • The photograph shows the reception desk.

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Inside Access (Reception)

• There is not level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Lighting levels are bright.

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Level Change (Reception)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading from the entrance to reception.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• There is / are 3 step(s) to the area / service.
• Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
• The steps are medium.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.

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Inside Access (Accommodation)

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Lighting levels are bright.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G - 4.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is bright.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
• Other View
  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are standard rooms.

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Lift

• There is not a lift for public use.

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Accommodation

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• Location of Accessible Accommodation View
  • The establishment provides 3 accessible accommodation facilities with an ensuite and/or separate accessible bathroom.
  • The accessible facilities are located on the ground floor.
  • The bed is 60cm high.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 30cm (0ft 12in).
• Accessible Bathroom View
  • The dimensions of the bathroom are 200cm x 160cm (6ft 7in x 5ft 3in).
  • The door opens inwards.
  • There is not a functional emergency alarm in the bathroom.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a sink.
  • The height of the sink is 75cm (2ft 6in).
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • The measurement of lateral transfer space is 77cm (2ft 6in).
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet pan the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There are not mirrors.
• Bath and Shower View
  • There is a bath.
  • The height of the side of the bath from floor level is 58.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a shower over the bath.
  • The type of shower controls used is push.
• Wheel In Shower View
  • There is not a wheel in shower.
• Colour contrast and lighting in accessible bathroom View
  • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the bathroom is high.
• Ground Floor Rooms View
  • Ground floor rooms do have level access.
• Comments View
  • The height of the shower control is 80cms.There is one self contained adapted room on the ground floor of each accommodation block.
  • The room reviewed was number 42 block C.
  • The width of the entrance door is 76 cm.
  • There is a clear floor space measuring 100 cm x 600 cm.
  • There is not a functioning emergency alarm in the room.
  • Assistance dogs are welcomed to stay with residents in adapted rooms.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • The accessible toilet is 14m (15yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • The accessible toilet is located to the right as you face the reception desk.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a unisex toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 145cm x 240cm (4ft 9in x 7ft 10in).
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 78cm (2ft 7in).
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a functional emergency alarm available.
  • Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
  • There is not a coat hook.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
  • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a towel dispenser.
  • The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The towel dispenser is 135cm (4ft 5in) high.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The toilet roll holder is 104cm (3ft 5in) high.
  • There is a sink.
  • The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • Lighting levels are bright.
• Comments View
  • Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
  • The adapted toilet is also used as a standard unisex toilet.

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Additional Info

• The photograph shows the bed in the adapted room.

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Additional Info

• All staff receive disability awareness training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
• A member of staff trained in BSL is not generally on duty, but can be requested.
• Portable loops can be requested from the Disability team on 0151 904 6052.
• The photograph shows the cooking area in the adapted room.
• Staff are trained to take TypeTalk calls.