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Braithwell Medical Centre

The Old School House, High Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7AW

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Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Rotherham Central.

Opening Hours

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Level Change (Access From High Street)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading up to the entrance from the High Street.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is / are single.
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The width of the door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in).
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) is / are light.
    • The width of the door opening is 79cm (2ft 7in).

Level Change (Main Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 124cm (4ft 1in).

Reception

  • The desk/counter is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
  • The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service(s).
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played in the waiting area.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are medium.

Consultation Room

  • There is level access to the consultation rooms.
  • Access is via a single width door.
  • The doors opening is 70cm (2ft 3in).
  • There is a desk at the height of 72cm (2ft 4in).
  • There is an examination at the height of couch 71cm (2ft 3in).
  • There are chairs available, however none have armrests.

Standard Toilet(s)

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents can be requested in Braille.
  • Documents can be requested in large print.
  • A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
  • This service can be requested.
  • Home visits / services are available.