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St Mark's Hospital - Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service

St Mark's Road, Maidenhead, SL6 6DU

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Overview

Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The shared step-free toilet facilities are located to the left from the Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service entrance.

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located off Courthouse Road.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac.
    • There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
    • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 365cm (width) x 490cm (depth).
    • There are no hatched/marked zones.
    • The nearest designated bay is 8m from the Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service entrance.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a steep ramp or slope.
    • There is no dropped kerb from the designated Blue Badge parking.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is a designated drop-off point available.
    • The designated drop-off point is located to the right of the building.
    • There is no dropped kerb from the drop-off point.

Entrance (Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
  • The ramp bypasses the step.
  • There is 1 step with a handrail on the right going up.
  • The handrail is easy to grip.
  • The handrail does not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 12cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is an intercom at a height of 144cm.
  • There is a bell at a height of 146cm.
  • There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 122cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise.
  • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Seating Area

  • The seating area is located to the right from the Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service entrance.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Standard Toilet Facilities

  • The shared standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
  • The toilet is located to the left from the Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service entrance.
  • The distance from the Berkshire Eating Disorders Service (BEDS) and Complex Needs Service entrance is 2m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the toilet.
  • There is pictorial, written text and dementia friendly signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 85cm.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
  • There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a wall mounted towel dispenser available.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.