Access Guide
Getting To (Health and Well Being Clinic)
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge bays has a slight ramp or slope and bollards.
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- Access to the Health and Well Being Clinic is via the main entrance.
- There is a drop-off point at this entrance.
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- The Health and Well Being Clinic is located on the ground floor of the Clock View Hospital.
- The Health and Well Being Clinic is approximately 34m from the main entrance.
- Enter via the main hospital entrance and bear right through the reception to hospital - right entrance.
Continue ahead past the café.
Continue through a set of automatic double doors to the outdoor walkway.
Continue down the walkway and the entrance to the Health and Well Being Clinic is located on the left.
. - Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access, manual doors and automatic doors.
- Some flooring along the route is shiny .
- There are resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- The following toilet facilities are available along the route; standard toilets and a toilet with adaptations (with left hand transfer).
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Parking (Clock View Hospital)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located at the front of the building.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac, cobbles and block paving.
- There are 7 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 245cm (width) x 470cm (depth).
- There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 115cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 34m from the main entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a slight ramp or slope and bollards.
- There is no dropped kerb from the designated Blue Badge parking.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking is free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point available.
- The designated drop-off point is located at the front of the main building.
- There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the drop-off point.
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The approach to the entrance has bollards.
- The entrance area is not clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- There is an intercom at a height of 138cm.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 126cm.
- The intercom is used between 22:00 and 7:00.
- There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
- The door opens by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 121cm.
- The door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a second single automatic door.
- The second door opens by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 134cm.
- The second door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Entrance (Reception to Hospital - Left Side)
- This entrance is located after the main entrance to the left of the reception counter.
- The entrance area is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 120cm.
- There is an airlock door system at this entrance.
The doors are activated by the receptionist. - There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 96cm.
- The door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a second single manual door.
- The second door opens towards you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 95cm.
- The second door has a medium visual contrast.
- The minimum width between the security barriers is 95cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Department / Service (Health and Wellbeing Clinic)
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Location and Access
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- Health and Wellbeing Clinic - Community Blood Clinic is located on the ground floor of the building ahead form the right side of the reception.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 75cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
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Facilities and Services
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- There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The following facilities are available for patients: a toilet with adaptations.
Toilet and Changing Facilities (Health and Well Being Clinic)
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located ahead from the Health and Well Being Clinic entrance.
- The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
Consultation / Medical Room (Clinic Room)
- There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
- The room surveyed was; Clinic Room.
- The room is located to the right of the Health and Wellbeing Clinic - Community Blood Clinic entrance.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There is no signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the opening is 82cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
- Some tables are fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Toilet with Adaptations (Health and Well Being Clinic - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located ahead from the entrance to the Health and Well Being Clinic.
- The distance from the Health and Well Being Clinic entrance is 1m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial, written text and dementia friendly signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 86cm.
- The door has a twist lock.
- 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 145cm (width) x 293cm (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 77cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a wall sensor flush on the non-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 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 low visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 96cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 72cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a sensor 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 can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 88cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 133cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a push button 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 walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.
