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Disabled Access Guide for Arun Leisure Centre

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Address:
Felpham Way
Bognor Regis
West Sussex
PO22 8ED

Tel: 01243 826612
Fax: 01243 825933

Email: alc@inspireleisure.co.uk

Web: http://www.inspireleisure.co.uk

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Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday07:00 - 21:00
Tuesday07:00 - 21:00
Wednesday07:00 - 21:00
Thursday07:00 - 21:00
Friday07:00 - 21:00
Saturday20:30 - 21:00
Sunday08:30 - 21:00

Location

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

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Bognor Regis.

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 11 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 4.8m x 3.1m (15ft 8in x 10ft 2in).

The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The patron does have to cross a road.

The road is not generally busy.

The car park does have a height restriction barrier.

The maximum height is 2.06m (6ft 9in).

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

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There is level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 157cm (5ft 1in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 170cm (5ft 6in) wide.

Reception

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The reception desk is 5m (16ft 4in) from the main entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is low.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

Inside Access

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There is level access to the service.

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 clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

Lift

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There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located adjacent to the reception area.

The lift is a standard lift.

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

The lift is 40m (44yd) from the main entrance.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.5m x 1.1m (4ft 11in x 3ft 7in).

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 not have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

Adapted Toilet

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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.

The adapted toilet is 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.

The adapted toilet is located adjacent to the cafe.

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

This is a unisex toilet.

A key is not required for the adapted toilet.

The door opens outwards.

The door is locked by a twist lock.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 150cm x 190cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 2in).

There is a lateral transfer space.

As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.

The lateral transfer space is 75cm (2ft 5in).

The tap type is lever.

There is a functional emergency alarm available.

Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.

There is not a coat hook.

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.

The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 5in).

There is a hand dryer.

The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm.

There is not a towel dispenser.

There is a toilet roll holder.

The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.

There is a sink.

The sink is placed higher than 74cm.

The sink is 78cm (2ft 6in) high.

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.

Lighting levels are bright.

Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.

There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.

Standard Toilet

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located adjacent to the cafe.

The female toilets are 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located adjacent to the cafe.

The male toilets are 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.

Lighting levels are low.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are located within the standard toilet.

The baby change facilities are located in the Gents toilet..

Restaurant / Bar (Cafe)

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Once inside, there is level access to the service.

Full table service is not available.

Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.

Food or drinks can be brought to the table.

There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.

All tables are permanently fixed.

All chairs are permanently fixed.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 72cm (2ft 4in) cm.

Menus are .

Menus are not available in large print.

Menus are not clearly written.

Menus are not presented in contrasting colours.

The type of food served here is light snacks.

Swimming Pool

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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.

Adapted Changing Room

There are adapted changing rooms available.

The adapted changing rooms are located adjacent to the pool.

The adapted changing room is 30m (33yd) from the main entrance.

The adapted changing room is 3m (9ft 10in) from the swimming pool.

Additional Information

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

Plastic cups are not available.

Plastic cutlery is not available.

Drinking straws are available on request.