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Introduction

• Costa Coffee is located on the first floor on the mezzanine level.

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Opening Times

• Monday 07:30 - 20:00.
• Tuesday 07:30 - 20:00.
• Wednesday 07:30 - 20:00.
• Thursday 07:30 - 20:00.
• Friday 07:30 - 20:00.
• Saturday 09:30 - 17:00.
• Sunday 09:30 - 17:00.

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
• This venue is situated in Liverpool.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest mainline station is Liverpool Lime Street.

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Parking

• Parking on the main hospital site is limited to staff and permit holders.
• There is some disabled parking on site but it is generally used by staff with the exception of the Diabetic Centre where outpatients of that facility can park if displaying a Blue Badge.
• It may be possible to drive onto the site to drop off disabled patients outside the side or rear entrances but this is at the discretion of security staff.
• There are drop-off areas outside the main and emergency department entrances and also outside the Linda McCartney and Education Centres but vehicles must not be parked in these areas.
• Patients and visitors can park in the nearby secure Q-Park facility which is situated less than a 5 minute walk from the hospital and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
• The vehicle entrance to Q-Park is on Epworth Street (off Erskine Street).
• A pedestrian exit is available on the Prescot Road side of the car park.
• The car park has over 40 designated Blue Badge bays on level 1 and two additional bays on each of the other levels.
• The dimensions of the bays are 3.5m x 6.5 (11ft 5in x 21ft 3in).
• Parking charges are the same for Blue Badge holders.
• There is a height restriction of 2.1 metres (6ft 10in) at Q-Park so if you have a vehicle above this height please contact the Trust’s Security Team on 0151 706 2228 to make alternative arrangements.
• A shuttle bus services runs between the Q-Park car park and the Royal and Dental Hospitals.
• The bus runs on request and car park staff can radio for one to arrive within a few minutes.

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Outside Access (Hospital Main Entrance)

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  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the hospital, off Prescott Street.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • There is step free 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 a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
  • 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) automatically (towards you).
  • The automatic door(s) is/are push pad activated.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 154cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
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  • Alternatively, there are automatic revolving doors at this entrance.

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Other Floors (Foyer)

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting level is medium.
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  • Escalator(s) can be used to access other floors.
  • The floors which are accessible by escalator are G-1.
  • The escalators steps are not clearly marked.
  • The head and foot of the escalators are clearly marked.
  • The lighting level is medium.

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Lift (Foyer)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located in the main hospital foyer.
• The lift is 5m (16ft 5in) from main hospital entrance.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG-G-1-2-3-4-5.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 150cm x 115cm (4ft 11in x 3ft 9in).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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Outside Access (Costa Coffee Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located in the mezzanine area.
• There is level access into the venue.
• Level access is via lift.
• There are no doors at this entrance.
• The door opening is 225cm (7ft 5in) wide.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
• The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is non slip.
• Lighting levels are bright.

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Eating and Drinking

• The following information is for the cafe.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
• There is not a lowered section at the service counter.
• Some chairs are permanently fixed.
• No chairs have armrests.
• The nearest table is 2m (6ft 7in) from the cafe entrance.
• The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 72cm (2ft 4in).
• The distance between the floor and the highest table is 72cm (2ft 4in).
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• The type of food served here is hot and cold snacks.

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Accessible Toilet

• The nearest accessible toilet is located off the main hospital foyer on the ground floor.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• The nearest standard toilets are located off the main hospital foyer on the ground floor.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
• This service can be requested.
• Staff are Text Relay aware.