Access Guide
Summary
- This is a rehabilitation service.
- Services within the building include: Community Mental Health Crisis Recovery Services.
Getting Here (Amadeus Recovery House)
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By Road
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- Amadeus Recovery House is located on Corfton Road, to the north of Ealing Town Centre.
- There is standard on street parking available on Corfton Road.
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By Bus
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- The nearest bus stop is the Westbury Road stop on Madeley Road, located approximately 0.4 miles from Amadeus Recovery House.
The TFL bus service that stops here is the 112.
- The nearest bus stop is the Westbury Road stop on Madeley Road, located approximately 0.4 miles from Amadeus Recovery House.
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By Train
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- The nearest train station is Ealing Broadway, located approximately 0.5 miles from Amadeus Recovery House.
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By Underground
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- The nearest underground station is Ealing Broadway, located approximately 0.5 miles from Amadeus Recovery House.
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Useful Links
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- Amadeus Recovery House on Google Maps.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- TFL bus timetables.
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- Train timetables and services from Ealing Broadway.
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- Underground timetables and services from Ealing Broadway.
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Parking (On Street Parking on Corfton Road)
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
- The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 180cm x 400cm (5ft 11in x 13ft 1in).
- Standard marked parking bays are located on Corfton Road.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Level Change (Front Gate)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located at the gate entrance, at the front of the building.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are shallow (2cm - 10cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Outside Access (Amadeus House Main Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not 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 an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 140cm (4ft 7in).
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 117cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 63cm.
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Step Details
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
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Comments
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- There is one shallow and one medium step before the entrance.
Outside Access (Garden Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not 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 not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 77cm.
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Step Details
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 3 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on the right going up the step(s).
Ward (Amadeus Recovery House)
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Ward Information
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- This is a/an crisis recovery ward.
- This is a shared ward.
- There is/are 16 side room(s) available.
- There is/are 16 bed(s) on this ward in total.
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Ward Access
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- There is stepped access throughout the ward.
- There is no clear signage on the ward.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is some flooring on the ward which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Relatives' Room
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- There is not a relatives' room for the ward.
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Example Side Room
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- There is one side room available with an accessible ensuite.
- The side room surveyed does have an accessible ensuite.
- The width of the door opening into the side room is over 75cm.
- The side room surveyed does not have a ceiling track hoist.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre around the bed.
- Bedside storage is available.
- The colour contrast between the walls and the floor in the side room is good.
- The lighting levels in the side room are good.
- The width of the door opening into the ensuite is over 75cm.
- There is a clear unobstructed turning space within the ensuite.
- The fixtures/facilities available in the ensuite include; a wheel in shower, a toilet and a wash basin.
- The colour contrast between the walls and the floor in the ensuite is good.
- The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
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Ward Features and Patient Facilities
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- A hearing assistance system is not available on the ward.
- The ward does not play background music.
- There is a chair with armrests on both sides.
- A mobile hoist is not available on the ward.
- There are not accessible washroom facilities for patients on the ward.
- There are not accessible toilet facilities for patients on the ward.
- There are washrooms suitable for ambulant disabled patients available on the ward.
- Toilets suitable for ambulant disabled patients are available on the ward.
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Visitor Facilities
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- There are no accessible toilet facilities on the ward for visitors.
- There are standard toilet facilities on the ward for visitors.
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Visiting Times
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- There are set visiting times for the ward.
- Visiting times are 08:00 to 20:00.
- The visiting times are the same for each day.
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Comments
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- The accessible side-room and ensuite were being decorated at the time of survey (February 2023).
Other Floors
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Stairs
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- Signs indicating the location of the stairs are not clearly visible from the entrance.
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1 and 2.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- There is a landing.
- Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor of the building are not provided on landings.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Comments
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- The stairs to the second floor (photographs 3 and 4) only have a handrail on the left, when ascending the stairs.
Day Room / Lounge Area (Ground Floor)
- There is a day room/lounge area.
- There is level access into the day room/lounge area.
- The day room/lounge area is always open.
- There is a/are door(s) into the day room/lounge area.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm (2ft 9in).
- The type of flooring is wood.
- There is a space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 45cm (1ft 6in).
- The distance between the floor and the highest table is 78cm (2ft 7in).
- The room does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- There is a television.
- Subtitles are available.
- There is a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Comments
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- There is a small lip (2cm high) at the entrance to this room.
Room / Area (Kitchen - Ground Floor)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Kitchen.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are light.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
- There are no chairs with armrests available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Comments
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- The height of the counter is 90cm.
- There is storage at low and high levels.
Level Change (Ground Floor Washroom, Laundry Room and Garden Access)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located along the ground floor corridor.
- There is/are 2 step(s) to the area/service.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are moderate to good.
Room / Area (Laundry Room - Ground Floor)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Laundry Room.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm (2ft 4in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is not a chair.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- The height of the dryer and washing machine controls is 80cm.
Room / Area (Meeting Room - First Floor)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Meeting Room.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 70cm (2ft 4in).
- 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 not/are not height adjustable.
- There are some chairs with armrests available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Day Room / Lounge Area (Lounge - Second Floor)
- There is a day room/lounge area.
- There is not level access into the day room/lounge area.
- The day room/lounge area is always open.
- There is a/are door(s) into the day room/lounge area.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are light.
- The width of the door opening is 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is not a space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The room does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- There is a television.
- Subtitles are available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Level Change (Lounge - Second Floor)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located through the second floor lounge entrance.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are shallow (2cm - 10cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are low to moderate.
Room / Area (Kitchen - Second Floor)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Kitchen - Second Floor.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 60cm (1ft 12in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is/are height adjustable.
- There are no chairs with armrests available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Comments
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- The height of the counter is 90cm.
- There is storage at low and high levels.
Washroom (Bathroom - Ground Floor)
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Washroom Details
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- The washroom surveyed has a bath, a toilet and a wash basin.
- There is/are 3 washroom(s) of this type in the ward.
- The washroom surveyed is located on the ground floor.
- The washroom surveyed is approximately 15m from the main entrance.
- There is stepped access to the washroom surveyed once inside the ward.
- This washroom is shared.
- There is pictorial and written or text signage on or near the washroom door.
- The washroom door(s) open(s) outwards.
- The door(s) is/are locked by a twist lock.
- The door(s) is/are light to open.
- The width of the door opening is 69cm (2ft 3in).
- The dimensions of the washroom are 225cm x 176cm (7ft 5in x 5ft 9in).
- The washroom does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- There is not an emergency pull cord alarm.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the washroom.
- There is not a coat hook in the washroom.
- There is a mirror.
- There is not a tall mirror, with suitable specifications, for ease of use.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the wash basin is 81cm.
- There are no wall-mounted grab rails for the wash basin.
- The tap type is push. It is not a mixer tap.
- There is a soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 102cm.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the towel dispenser is 146cm.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- Disposal facilities are available.
- There is a/are female sanitary and general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
- The washroom has a non-slip floor.
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Toilet Details
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- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm (1ft 5in).
- The toilet has a lid obstructing the back rest/cistern/wall.
- There is not a lateral transfer space.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- There is no dropdown rail for the toilet.
- There are no wall-mounted grab rails for the toilet.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 75cm.
- There is not a colostomy changing shelf for standing users next to the toilet.
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Bath Details
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- There is a bath.
- The height of the side of the bath from floor level is 54cm (1ft 9in).
- The bath is not height adjustable.
- The bath tap type is twist/turn. It is not a mixer tap.
- There is a shower over/for the bath.
- The shower head is height adjustable.
- There are wall-mounted grab rails available for the bath.
- A bath hoist is not available.
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The colour contrast between the external washroom door and wall is poor.
- The colour contrast between the internal washroom door and wall is poor.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
- The colour contrast between the bath wall-mounted grab rails and wall is good.
- The colour contrast between the washroom floor and walls is good.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- Visitors can use this toilet.
- There is a similar bathroom on each floor.
Washroom (Shower - First Floor)
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Washroom Details
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- The washroom surveyed has a shower.
- There is/are 2 washroom(s) of this type in the ward.
- The washroom surveyed is located on the first floor.
- There is stepped access to the washroom surveyed once inside the ward.
- This washroom is shared.
- There is written or text signage on or near the washroom door.
- The washroom door(s) open(s) outwards.
- The door(s) is/are locked by a twist lock.
- The door(s) is/are light to open.
- The width of the door opening is 70cm (2ft 4in).
- The dimensions of the washroom are 96cm x 159cm (3ft 2in x 5ft 3in).
- There is not an emergency pull cord alarm.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the washroom.
- There is not a coat hook in the washroom.
- There is a mirror.
- There is not a tall mirror, with suitable specifications, for ease of use.
- There is not a wash basin.
- There is not a soap dispenser.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- Disposal facilities are not available.
- The washroom has a non-slip floor.
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Shower Details
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- There is not a wheel in shower.
- The shower does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The shower head is height adjustable.
- The shower control type is twist/turn.
- There is no seat for the shower.
- There are not wall-mounted grab rails available for the shower.
- The shower cubicle is accessed via a medium step.
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The colour contrast between the external washroom door and wall is poor.
- The colour contrast between the internal washroom door and wall is poor.
- The colour contrast between the washroom floor and walls is good.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Comments
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- Both showers are located on the first floor.
Standard Toilet(s) (First Floor)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The shared toilet is located on the first floor.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 93cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are good.