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Getting To The Hospital (Warwick Hospital)

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• By Road View
  • Warwick Hospital is located on Lakin Road near the town centre.
    
    If coming from the north use the A46 Warwick Bypass and exit onto the A429 Coventry Road for Warwick and carry on until you reach the junction with Lakin Road on the right and turn back onto Lakin Road and follow until you come to the hospital on the left.
    
    If coming from the south use the A425 and follow until it joins the A429 / Coventry Road and then take Coventry Road northwards until you reach the junction with Lakin Road, turn onto Lakin Road and you will see the hospital on your left.
    
    The post code to use in the sat-nav is CV34 5BW.
  • There are 2 main open air car parks at the hospital.
    
    Car park A is on site and gives quick access to the main hospital entrance as well as the outpatients department and accident and emergency department.
    Car park A has ample Blue Badge parking but can become extremely busy.
    
    Car park B is on the opposite side of the road to the main hospital building and has limited parking for Blue Badge users.
    Access to the main hospital site is via a pedestrian crossing on Lakin Road.
• By Bus View
  • There are 2 bus stops near to the entrance to car park A on Lakin road.
    The services which stop here are numbers 60 and X17.
    These services are run by Stagecoach bus service.
  • There is not an onsite bus stop.
• By Train View
  • The nearest station is Warwick and is located on Coventry Road.
    Warwick Station is approximately 0.3 miles from the hospital.
    There are several Bus and taxi services which run from the station.
• Useful Links View
  • Google map of Warwick Hospital location.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
  • Route from Warwick rail station to Warwick Hospital.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
  • Warwick railway station web site with timetable and journey planner.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
  • Stagecoach bus journey planner.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).

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Getting Help and Assistance (Warwick Hospital)

• There is a Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) at the hospital.
• The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) is located just inside the management services entrance on Lakin Road.
• The telephone number for the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) is 01926 600 054.
• The email address for the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) is [email protected].
• There are volunteers available for help and assistance at the hospital.
• Volunteers can be found at the two help desks in the hospital, one at the main entrance and one in the outpatient's corridor.

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Hospital Parking (Car Park A)

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• Parking View
  • The hospital does have a dedicated car park.
  • The car park is located off Lakin Road, opposite the main hospital entrance.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) markings are faded.
  • There is/are 10+ designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the hospital car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 325cm x 500cm (10ft 8in x 16ft 5in).
  • There is not a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • The dimensions of other designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) vary in size.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is a designated drop-off point.
  • The drop-off point is located to the left of the main hospital entrance.
  • There is a dropped kerb from the drop-off point.
  • The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
• Paying View
  • There are parking charges for the hospital car park.
  • Payment signs are provided.
  • Payment signs are clearly presented.
  • Payment signs are located at the entrance to the car park and at the payment machines in the car park.
  • Payment signs do make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
  • Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
  • Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 30 minutes only.
  • Payment machines are located throughout the car park.
  • Payment machines are located outside the entrance to the accident and emergency department.
  • There is not a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
  • To see the hospital parking charges please click here (opens new tab).
• Access to the Hospital View
  • 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 hospital entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 25m (27yd 1ft) from the main hospital entrance.
• Comments View
  • The car park has a ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) system installed.
  • The payment touch screens are set at 140cm from ground level.
  • Access to the Outpatients and Accident and Emergency Entrances is via a long ramp or steps from the car park.

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Hospital Parking (Car Park B)

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• Parking View
  • The hospital does have a dedicated car park.
  • The car park is located on Lakin Road opposite the main hospital building.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) markings are faded.
  • There is/are 3 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the hospital car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 335cm x 580cm (10ft 12in x 19ft).
  • There is not a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point.
• Paying View
  • There are parking charges for the hospital car park.
  • Payment signs are provided.
  • Payment signs are clearly presented.
  • Payment signs are located at the entrance to the car park and at the payment machines in the car park.
  • Payment signs do make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
  • Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
  • Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 30 minutes only.
  • Payment machines are located throughout the car park.
  • There is not a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
  • To see the hospital parking charges please click here (opens new tab).
• Access to the Hospital View
  • 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 dropped kerbs.
  • The hospital entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
• Comments View
  • Car Park B is on the opposite side of Lakin Road to the main hospital building and the majority of services.
  • The payment touch screens are set at 140cm from ground level.
  • The car park has a ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) system installed.
  • In order to access the main hospital building, a pedestrian crossing can be found on Lakin Road.

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Hospital Parking (Drop-Off - A&E - Outpatients Entrance)

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• Drop-off Point View
  • There is a designated drop-off point.
  • The drop-off point is located outside the accident and emergency entrance.
  • There is a dropped kerb from the drop-off point.
  • The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
• Access to the Hospital View
  • 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 dropped kerbs.
  • The hospital entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
• Comments View
  • There are 3 marked drop-off bays with a maximum of 15 minutes stay.

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Hospital Parking (Accessible Parking and Drop-Off - Main Entrance)

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• Parking View
  • The hospital does have a dedicated car park.
  • The car parking facilities are for Blue Badge holders only.
  • The car park is located to the left of the main hospital entrance.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park does not have a barrier control system.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the hospital car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 250cm x 480cm.
  • There is not a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is a designated drop-off point.
  • The drop-off point is located to the left of the main hospital entrance.
  • There is not a dropped kerb from the drop-off point.
• Paying View
  • There are not parking charges for the hospital car park.
  • Payment signs are provided.
  • Payment signs are clearly presented.
  • Payment signs are located throughout the car park.
  • Payment signs do make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
  • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
  • Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 3 hours only.
  • Payment machines are located Payment machines are available in Car Park A.
  • To see the hospital parking charges please click here (opens new tab).
• Access to the Hospital View
  • 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 hospital entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 30m (32yd 2ft) from the main hospital entrance.

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Getting To (Orthotics)

• Orthotics is/are located on the ground floor of the Outpatients Department.
• Access to Orthotics is via the Outpatients entrance.
• From the Outpatients entrance proceed through the doors and to the Outpatients reception desk which is located ahead. The green seating area to the left is the Orthotics Waiting Area and staff will announce when it is your turn.
  Staff will then direct you to the clinic by following the red dots on the floor. This is via doors towards the Blue waiting area. Then turn left and continue straight ahead to the Pink waiting area. Continue straight ahead down the corridor to the end and then turn left down another corridor. Orthotics will be ahead of you.
• There is step free access to Orthotics.
• Orthotics is approximately 63m from the Outpatients entrance.
• There is a/are manual, double door(s) which may be difficult to open between the Outpatients entrance and the department/service.
• There are resting areas along the route.
• Wayfinding signage is not provided.
• Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• There is some flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.

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Outside Access (Outpatients' Entrance)

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• Entrance Details View
  • This information is for the entrance located opposite car park A.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
  • There is a hand sanitiser.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • There is not a door release button when exiting.
  • Standard manual wheelchairs are available for people to borrow at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 172cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 170cm.
• Ramp/Slope Details View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the outpatients entrance.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up the ramp.

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Opening Times

• Access is by appointment only and Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.

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Department / Service (Orthotics)

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• Department / Service Access View
  • Orthotics is located on the ground floor of the Outpatients department.
  • There is a/are door(s) leading into the department/service.
  • The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is/are single width with a locked extension leaf.
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 76cm .
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • There is not a hand sanitiser.
  • There is not a door release button when exiting.
  • There is level access throughout the department/service.
  • There is clear signage on the department/service.
  • The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
  • The department/service does not play background music.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• Department / Service Facilities View
  • This department/service has; a consultation room and a waiting room/area.
  • There are 1 consultation/treatment rooms in this department/service.
  • A hearing assistance system is not available in the department/service.
  • A mobile hoist is not available on the department/service.
  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within the department/service.
  • Accessible toilet facilities are located in Outpatients leading to Orthotics Corridor.
  • There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
  • Standard toilet facilities are located in Outpatients leading to Orthotics Corridor.

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Consultation / Treatment Room (Orthotics)

• There is / are 1 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
• There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
• There is a/are door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
• The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
• The door(s) is/are single width with a locked extension leaf.
• The door(s) is/are easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 76cm (2ft 6in).
• The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• There is a bed / couch.
• The bed / couch is adjustable.
• There is a chair.
• No chairs are permanently fixed.
• The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
• There are some chairs with armrests available.
• All tables are permanently fixed.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• The room does not have background music playing.
• There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
• Lighting levels are moderate to good.

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Accessible Toilet(s)

• There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
• The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located in Outpatients leading to Orthotics Corridor.

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• Location and Access View
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• Standard toilet facilities are not available.
• The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located in Outpatients leading to Orthotics Corridor.

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Related Access Guides

• To view other Detailed Access Guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
• Warwick Hospital Building link (new tab) - click here.