Access Guide
Parking (Main Entrance Blue Badge Parking and Drop Off)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located on the left as you access the hospital site through entry point J on Greetwell Road, next to the Main Entrance.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 26 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 252cm (width) x 480cm (depth).
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
- There is a marked zone to both sides but not at the rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 136cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 51m from the Main Entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
- This route has bollards.
- There is a dropped kerb with tactile paving from the designated Blue Badge parking.
- The dropped kerb has a very slight gradient.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for Blue Badge holders only.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Blue Badge holders must register their vehicle and Blue Badge at the main reception in order to park for free.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point available.
- The designated drop-off point is located immediately outside the Main Entrance, just beyond the Blue Badge parking area on the left.
- There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the drop-off point.
Getting To (Hairdressers)
- The Hairdressers is/are located next to the main hospital reception waiting area on Level 2.
- Access to the Hairdressers is via the main hospital entrance.
- Enter via the main hospital entrance and continue past the reception desk, turn right and The Hairdressers is directly ahead.
- There is step free access to the Hairdressers.
- The Hairdressers is approximately 28m from the main hospital entrance.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors with a very shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front left of the main hospital.
- 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 a very easy slope at the entrance.
- There are double automatic doors.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 159cm.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 176cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- There is a third set of double automatic doors.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 176cm.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- This entrance gives access to Level 2 of the hospital.
Opening Times
- Monday 09:15 - 14:30.
- Tuesday 09:15 - 14:30.
- Wednesday 09:15 - 16:30.
- Thursday 08:30 - 16:30.
- Friday 08:30 - 16:30.
- Saturday 08:30 - 15:00.
- Sunday Closed.
Entrance
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located next to the main reception waiting area on Level 2.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed with the name of the service/department.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm.
Room / Area (Hairdressers)
- The room / area is approximately 28m from the main hospital entrance.
- There is step free access to the room / area.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the room / area.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm (2ft 6in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is not a bed / couch.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is/are height adjustable.
- All chairs have armrests available.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- The room / area does have background music playing.
- There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
Related Access Guides
- To view other Detailed Access Guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Parking at Lincoln County Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Entrances at Lincoln County Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Public Toilets at Lincoln County Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Getting To and Around Lincoln County Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
