Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Maternity Entrance.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/en/access-guide/maternity-entrance-1
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- Costa Coffee is located on the ground floor of the maternity block.
Opening Times
- Monday 09:30 - 15:30.
- Tuesday 09:30 - 15:30.
- Wednesday 09:30 - 15:30.
- Thursday 09:30 - 15:30.
- Friday 09:30 - 15:30.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Birmingham.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Jewellery Quarter.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 10+ Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 358cm x 600cm (11ft 9in x 19ft 8in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 8m (8yd 2ft) from the maternity entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 34m (37yd 7in) from the maternity entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The road is generally busy.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- There is a designated drop off point.
- The drop off point is located opposite the main entrance.
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- There are additional Blue Badge bays along the road leading to the maternity block, which is accessed via Gate 4 (photograph 5).
Outside Access (Maternity Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the maternity block.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm (4ft 3in).
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm (4ft 3in).
Level Change (Maternity Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Outside Access (Costa Coffee Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the maternity block.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open (no doors).
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- This venue does not play background music.
- The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is non slip.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Eating and Drinking
- The following information is for the cafe.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- There is not a lowered section at the service counter.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests.
- The nearest table is 2m (6ft 7in) from the maternity entrance.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 70cm (2ft 4in).
- The distance between the floor and the highest table is 70cm (2ft 4in).
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Menus are wall only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are not available in large print.
- Picture menus are not available.
- Menus are not clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold sandwiches, paninis and snacks.
Accessible Toilet
- Adapted facilities are located in the maternity entrance foyer.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard facilities are located in the maternity entrance foyer.
Additional Info
- Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- Staff are not Text Relay aware.
- Plastic cups are available.
- Plastic cutlery is available.
- Drinking straws are available on request.