Access Guide
Toilet and Changing Facilities (Ealing Hospital)
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Toilet Facilities
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- There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
- Toilets with adaptations are located on Level 2 of the Blue Wing, opposite the Blue Wing Lifts, and within the standard male and female toilets on Level 2 of the Orange Wing.
- The transfer space varies between left and right in the toilets with adaptations.
- The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located on Level 1 of the Blue Wing outside the Wellspring Restaurant, on Level 2 of the Blue Wing, opposite the Blue Wing Lifts, on Level 3 of the Blue Wing, opposite the Blue Wing Lifts, and on Level 2 of the Orange Wing, immediately to the right as you enter the hospital through the Outpatients Entrance.
- The shared step-free toilet facilities are located on Levels 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of the Blue Wing, to the left as you exit the Blue Wing Lifts.
- The male step-free toilet facilities are located on Level 1 of the Blue Wing, outside the Mortuary Viewing Suite.
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Changing Places and Changing Facilities
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- Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilet with adaptations on Level 2 of the Blue Wing, opposite the Blue Wing Lifts.
Toilet with Adaptations (Blue Wing - Level 2 - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located on Level 2 of the Blue Wing, opposite the Blue Wing Lifts.
- The distance from the Main Entrance is 44m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 85cm.
- The door has a locking handle.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 175cm (width) x 156cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 129cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet has a padded backrest.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 114cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 69cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 92cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 90cm from the floor.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 90cm.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Toilet with Adaptations (Orange Wing - Level 2 - Male - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located within the standard male toilets on Level 2 of the Orange Wing, immediately to the right as you enter the hospital through the Outpatients Entrance.
- The distance from the Outpatients Entrance is 7m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is no signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 218cm (width) x 170cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 121cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has varying visual contrasts.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 95cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 80cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 87cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 127cm from the floor.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a pedal bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 167cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- This facility is a cubicle located within the standard male toilets.
- The door to the standard male toilets opens inwards and has a width of 84cm.
- The outer door has pictorial and written text signage. There is no signage on the cubicle door itself.
- The hand dryer and pedal bin are located within the standard toilet area, outside of the cubicle itself.
Toilet with Adaptations (Orange Wing - Level 2 - Female - Right Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located within the standard female toilets on Level 2 of the Orange Wing, immediately to the right as you enter the hospital through the Outpatients Entrance.
- The distance from the Outpatients Entrance is 6m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is no signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 86cm.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 219cm (width) x 172cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 121cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has varying visual contrasts.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 95cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 74cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 89cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 139cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 167cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- This facility is a cubicle located within the standard female toilets.
- The door to the standard female toilets opens inwards and has a width of 84cm.
- The outer door has pictorial and written text signage. There is no signage on the cubicle door itself.
- The hand dryer and pedal bin are located within the standard toilet area outside of the cubicle itself.
