Disabled Access Guide for Archway Leisure Centre

The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Upper Holloway.

This venue does not have its own car park.

There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).

On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

Clearly signed and/or standard on street marked bays are not available.

There is not a designated drop off point.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are light.

The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

The reception desk is 3m (9ft 10in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is low.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is not level access to the service.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located between the changing rooms and the pool.

The ramp or slope is easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 112cm (3ft 8in).

There is a split level gym on the first floor.

All exercise equipment is available on the accessible level.

Toilets and changing areas are also available on this level.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.28m x 1.29m (4ft 2in x 4ft 2in).

There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.

The lift does have a visual floor indicator.

The lift does have an audible announcer.

The lighting level in the lift is bright.

The lift does have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

There is a ramped entrance into the water.

There is a wet side chair available.

There is a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.

The hoist is manual.

There are not steps into the swimming pool.

There is a ladder type entrance into the water.

The ladder does not have handrails.

There are adapted changing rooms available.

There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to adapted toilets

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.

There are 2 adapted toilets. The dimensions of the second adapted toilet are 348 cm x 233 cm.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Documents can be requested in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

This service can be requested.