Access Guide
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of Bridlington Hospital.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- 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 slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- There is a bell at a height of 133cm.
- There is an intercom at a height of 107cm.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 131cm.
- There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 172cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is an intercom to exit at a height of 108cm.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The second set of doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 157cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
- This entrance brings gives access to the ground floor.
Reception (Main Reception)
- The reception is located ahead as you enter via the main entrance left door.
- The distance from the main entrance is 4m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 74cm.
- The reception has glazed screens.
- There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and coffee tables.
