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Armley Sports & Leisure Centre

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Address:
Carr Croft
Armley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS12 3HB

Tel: 0113 214 3555
Fax: 0113 214 3551

Email: LSP.Armley.sport@leeds.gov.uk

Web: http://www.leeds.gov.uk

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Location

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

This venue is situated in Leeds.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Burley Park.

Parking

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This venue does have its own car park.

The car park is at the front of the venue.

The car park type is open air/surface.

There are 6 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 2m (9ft 10in x 6ft 6in).

The nearest designated bay is 50m (55yd) from the main entrance.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.

No Level Access (Main Entrance)

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

The ramp or slope is located at the side of the main entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

Reception

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 a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing system.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

Other Floors

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

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

Lift

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.

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

The lift does not 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.

Adapted Toilet

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

Location of and access to adapted toilets

The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

A key is not required for the adapted toilet.

The door opens inwards.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 200cm x 300cm (6ft 6in x 9ft 10in).

Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Wall mounted rails are available.

As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.

There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.

Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

Standard Toilet

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

Lighting levels are low.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

Lighting levels are low.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Restaurant / Bar (Bar)

No tables are permanently fixed.

No chairs are permanently fixed.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 60cm (1ft 11in).

There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.

Swimming Pool

There is not 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 steps into the swimming pool.

There are 5 steps.

There is a ladder type entrance into the water.

There is a portable ramp available to aid access into the pool.

There is a transfer hoist available.

There is a height adjustable changing bed available.

There are 2 fully adapted changing rooms along the poolside, these give direct access to the pool.

Concessions are available for the holders of the 'Leeds Card'.

Concessions are also available for members of the Leeds Disabled Group (L.A.D.S.A.D.)

Adapted Changing Room

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There are adapted changing rooms available.

The adapted changing rooms are located at the poolside.

The adapted changing room is 40m (44yd) from the main entrance.

The dimensions of the adapted changing room are 230cm x 300cm (7ft 6in x 9ft 10in).

There are handrails.

There is a changing table.

There is level access to the adapted changing rooms.

There is a portable ramp available to aid access into the pool.

There is a transfer hoist available.

Fitness Suite (Bodyline Gym)

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Access to fitness suite

The fitness suite is located at the rear of the building.

The fitness suite is 75m (82yd) from the main entrance.

There is level access to the fitness suite.

IFI Accredited Fitness Suite

The fitness suite has attained IFI level two.

A number of staff have received IFI Mark standard Disability Equity Training.

IFI accredited equipment is available.

For example:

Treadmill

Upright Cycle

Recumbent Cycle

Upper Body Ergometer

Leg Curl

Leg Extension

Upper Body Multi-station

Small Equipment Package

Other IFI equipment includes rowing machines, cross and summit trainers.

A portable hearing loop is available for induction.

Staff are trained to use the portable hearing loop.

There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment.

There is level access to all of the equipment.

Link to IFI website http://www.inclusivefitness.org

Additional Information

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

Plastic cups are available.

Plastic cutlery is available.

Drinking straws are available on request.

Please telephone 0113 2143555 for opening times.