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Deck 6

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Deck Summary

Stairs (Purple Staircase - Forward)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are Decks 2 to 10.
    • There are between 16 and 26 steps between all decks.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
    • The steps do have open risers.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
    • The steps are not clearly marked.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are easy to grip.
    • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.

Lift(s) (Purple Staircase - Forward)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship.
  • There are 3 lifts in this location.
  • The other lifts have very similar/identical specifications.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The decks which are accessible by this lift are Decks 2 to 10.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on all decks.
  • Lift doors contrast visually with lift lobby walls on all decks.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is good on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is good on all decks.
  • The clear door width is 98cm (3ft 3in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 172cm x 172cm (5ft 8in x 5ft 8in).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.

Lobby (Purple Staircase - Forward)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 6.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is not played in this area.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 115cm.
    • There is a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access the cabin corridors from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; cabins 6000-6632.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided in the lobby area.
    • Wayfinding signage does not include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is a/are digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • The digital wayfinding touchscreen(s) is/are between the heights of 67cm and 186cm.
    • The touchscreen(s) can be lowered to an accessible height for a wheelchair user.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is not a seating area close to the lobby.

Lift(s) (Atrium - Midship)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Atrium, midship on Deck 4.
  • There are 2 lifts in this location.
  • The other lifts have very similar/identical specifications.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The decks which are accessible by this lift are Decks 4 to 11.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are not provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on some decks.
  • Lift doors contrast visually with lift lobby walls on all decks.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is fair on all decks.
  • The clear door width is 108cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 130cm x 207cm (4ft 3in x 6ft 9in).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • External lift controls range between 103cm and 128cm.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.

Lobby (Atrium - Midship)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Atrium, midship on Deck 6.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet and tiles.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is played in this area.
    • Background music is only played at certain times.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 115cm.
    • There are waste disposal bins in this lobby area.
    • There is not a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access the cabin corridors and the Red Zone lobby from this lobby area.
    • There is a/are very slight slope(s) to the cabin corridors from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; The Coffee Port and cabins 6000-6632.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is not provided in the lobby area.
    • There is not a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is a/are digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • The digital wayfinding touchscreen(s) is/are between the heights of 70cm and 190cm.
    • The touchscreen(s) can be lowered to an accessible height for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a touchscreen information table located next to the Atrium Lift, near the coffee port.
      The height from the floor to underside of the touchscreen is 75cm.
      The height from the floor to the surface of the touchscreen is 78cm.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is a seating area close to the lobby.
    • Access to the seating area is unobstructed.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
    • The nearest seating is located at The Coffee Port.
      There are tables, long tables, armchairs, sofas, bench seats and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests available.

Stairs (Red Staircase - Aft)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Red Staircase area, at the aft of the ship on Deck 4.
    • All decks are accessible by these stairs.
    • There are between 16 and 26 steps between all decks.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
    • The steps do have open risers.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
    • The steps are not clearly marked.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are easy to grip.
    • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.

Lift(s) (Red Staircase - Aft)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Red Staircase area, at the aft of the ship on Deck 4.
  • There are 4 lifts in this location.
  • The other lifts have very similar/identical specifications.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The decks which are accessible by this lift are Decks 1 to 9.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on all decks.
  • Lift doors contrast visually with lift lobby walls on all decks.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is fair on all decks.
  • The clear door width is 108cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 172cm x 200cm (5ft 8in x 6ft 7in).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.
  • Comments View
    • On all lift lobbies there are also lift controls on the ship map stand, 100cm high.
    • The Red Staircase lifts are the only ones which access Deck 1 (embarking and disembarking).

Lobby (Red Staircase - Aft)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Red Staircase area, at the aft of the ship on Deck 6.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is played in this area.
    • Background music is only played at certain times.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 115cm.
    • There are waste disposal bins in this lobby area.
    • There is not a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access the cabin corridors and the Atrium from this lobby area.
    • There is a/are very slight slope(s) to the cabin corridors from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; The Coffee Port and cabins 6000-6632.
    • There are ambulant and standard toilet facilities in this lobby area.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided in the lobby area.
    • Wayfinding signage does not include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is not a/are not digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • There is a map of the ship located within this lobby area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is a seating area close to the lobby.
    • Access to the seating area is unobstructed.
    • In this area there are tables, long tables, armchairs, sofas, bench seats and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests available.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
    • The nearest seating is located in the Atrium and The Coffee Port.

Standard Toilet(s) (Deck 6 - Red Staircase (Aft))

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The female and male toilets are located in the Red Staircase lobby, at the aft of the ship on Deck 6.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is fair.
    • There is braille, tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There is a/are horizontal wall mounted rail(s) on the right as you face the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 88cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • There is a 62cm wide swinging door accessing the urinals.

Corridors/Walkways

  • Corridors/Walkways View
    • These corridors/walkways give access to the cabins.
    • There is step-free access throughout the corridors/walkways.
    • There are some lips along the corridors/walkways.
    • There are some very slight slopes along the corridors/walkways.
    • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
    • The narrowest width of the corridors/walkways is 97cm.
    • The flooring in the corridors/walkways consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring in corridors/walkways which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • Lobby area locations are indicated by colour coded flooring.
    • Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are provided in corridors/walkways.
    • The colour contrast of the handrails is high.
    • Handrails are intermittent throughout the corridors/walkways.
    • The handrails are at a height of 99cm.
    • Music is not played in the corridors/walkways.
    • There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
    • There are some large open fire doors along the corridors/walkways. In the event of an emergency these will shut and be extremely heavy to open.
    • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • The facilities accessed via these corridors/walkways include; cabins 6000-6632 and the lobby areas.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided.
    • Wayfinding signage does not include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is Braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities accessed via these corridors/walkways.
    • There is/are not digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the corridors/walkways.

Cabin (Double Inside)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 8047.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is low.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 65cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a convertible bed which can be a double bed or twin beds.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the bed is 62cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, an armchair, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe and a hair dryer.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are low to moderate.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 52cm (1ft 8in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is medium.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is twist/turn.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is medium.

Cabin (Balcony)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Deck 6.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 6018.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is low.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 65cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a convertible bed which can be a double bed or twin beds.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the double bed is 62cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a chair with armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe, a hair dryer and a balcony.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 52cm (1ft 8in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is low.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is twist/turn.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the wash basin and shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is high.
  • Balcony View
    • There is a single, heavy, manual door with an opening width of 75cm+ for access to the balcony.
    • The balcony door opens by sliding.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the balcony.
    • The flooring on the balcony consists of vinyl.
    • There is a chair with armrests and a table on the balcony.

Cabin (Deluxe Balcony)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 6 and 7.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 7522.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is low.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 65cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a convertible bed which can be a double bed or twin beds.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the twin beds is 62cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a sofa, a chair with armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe, a hair dryer and a balcony.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 52cm (1ft 8in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is low.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is twist/turn.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is high.
  • Balcony View
    • There is a single, heavy, manual door with an opening width of less than 75cm for access to the balcony.
    • The balcony door opens by sliding.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the balcony.
    • The flooring on the balcony consists of vinyl.
    • There is a chair with armrests and a table on the balcony.

Accessible Cabin (Adapted Balcony)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Deck 6.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 6060.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of accessible cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • The cabin surveyed does not have an adjoining cabin.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is low.
    • The door is key card activated.
    • The fob/card reader height is 100cm.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 82cm (2ft 8in).
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • There are lowered spy holes available.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is low.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a convertible bed which can be a double bed or twin beds.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the bed is 62cm.
    • The bed height is not adjustable.
    • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 34cm.
    • The bed is moveable.
    • The cabin does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
    • Light switches are between 75cm and 120cm (4ft) from floor level.
    • Light switches are accessible from the bed.
    • The colour contrast between the light switches and the wall is low.
    • Electric sockets are between 40cm and 100cm (4ft) from floor level.
    • Electric sockets are not accessible from the bed.
    • The colour contrast between the electric sockets and the wall is low.
    • There is an emergency phone in the cabin.
    • There is not an emergency alarm in the cabin.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a sofa, a chair with armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a chargeable minibar service, a fridge, a safe, a hair dryer and a balcony.
    • The height of the desk is 79cm.
    • The desk is not height adjustable.
    • The desk knee recess does not have the recommended dimensions of 70cm (height) x 50cm (depth).
    • The height and depth of the knee recess is 67cm x 37cm.
    • Wardrobes have not been adapted to allow use from a seated position.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
    • There is a push button to close the hotel room door, the height of the button is 89cm.
      When the beds are set up as twins, there is a narrower gap between the wall and bed, to reach the balcony (50cm).
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel in shower.
    • There is step-free access to the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is good.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway, with a height of 2cm or below.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 82cm.
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is good.
    • The door is locked by a twist lock.
    • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
    • The colour contrast between the ensuite walls and floor is fair.
    • The dimensions of the ensuite are 220cm x 205cm (7ft 3in x 6ft 9in).
    • The ensuite has not got a non-slip floor.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a colostomy bag shelf next to the toilet.
    • There is an emergency phone in the ensuite.
    • There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
    • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • Disposal facilities are available.
    • There is a/are general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 87cm.
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
    • There is not a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • There is a bar of soap available.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The doors to access the ensuite are push button operated
      The push button to open the ensuite is 89cm
      The push button to exit the ensuite is 89cm
      The door automatically closes after 10 seconds.
      The height of the coat hooks from the floor are 105cm and 140cm.
  • Toilet Details View
    • The ensuite does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm in front of the toilet seat.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
    • The toilet has a lid.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 165cm (5ft 5in).
    • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a push button flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet, the wall-mounted grab rails are on the right.
    • There is not a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • The colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rails to the right of the toilet and wall is good.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is good.
  • Shower Details View
    • The ensuite has a wheel in shower.
    • The shower does not have an unobstructed minimum 150cm x 150cm turning space.
    • There is a shower unit with a detachable shower head.
    • The shower head is height adjustable.
    • The adjustable shower head can be placed between 105cm and 185cm when mounted.
    • The shower control type is twist/turn.
    • Shower controls do not have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
    • There is a flip-down/tip-up seat for the shower.
    • The seat/chair is not height adjustable.
    • The height of the flip-down/tip-up or fixed seat is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available for the shower.
    • There are not horizontal and/or dropdown rails available on both sides of the shower seat.
    • The colour contrast between the shower wall-mounted grab rails and wall is good.
  • Balcony View
    • There is a single, heavy, manual door with an opening width of 75cm+ for access to the balcony.
    • The balcony door opens by sliding.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway, with a height of 2cm or below.
    • There is a steep ramp to access the balcony.
    • The flooring on the balcony consists of a plastic covering.
    • There is a chair with armrests, a sun lounger and a table on the balcony.

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