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St Mark's Hospital - Estates

St Mark's Road, Maidenhead, SL6 6DU

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Overview

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located off St Mark's 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 245cm (width) x 265cm (depth).
    • There is a marked zone to one side but not at the rear.
    • The width of the marked zone is 94cm.
    • The nearest designated bay is 32m from the rear entrance 1.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Entrance (Front)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 14cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • 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 high visual contrast.
  • There is a second single manual door.
  • The second door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 75cm.
  • The second door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Entrance (Rear 1)

  • This entrance is located at the rear 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 level access at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 100cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Entrance (Rear 2)

  • This entrance is located at the rear of the building.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 100cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the opening is 100cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the first floor.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors, narrow walkways and narrow openings.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all walkways.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

Stairs

  • The stairs surveyed are located ahead from rear entrance 1.
  • The ground floor and first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are 17 steps between floors.
  • The steps have some clear markings and have 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 height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is a similar set of stairs ahead from rear entrance 2.

Standard Toilet Facilities (First Floor)

  • The shared standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
  • The toilet is located on the first floor at the front of the building.
  • The distance from the stairs is 7m.
  • The most accessible route has steps.
  • There is step-free level access into the toilet.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 67cm.
  • Internally the door has a low 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 tap.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.