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Disabled Access Guide for Chislehurst Medical Practice
42 High Street
Chislehurst
Kent
BR7 5AQ
Tel: 020 8914 8823
Web: http://www.chislehurstmedicalpractice.co.uk
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the area.
This venue is situated in Chislehurst.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Chislehurst.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
The car park is located on High Street.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
The dimensions of the on street marked Blue Badge parking bays are 2m x 6.4m (6ft 6in x 20ft 11in).
On street Blue Badge parking is located opposite the venue on High Street.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access to the service.
The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The intercom is not in a position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 118cm (3ft 10in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 84cm (2ft 9in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Reception
The desk is 2m (6ft 6in) from the main entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is medium height.
The desk does not have a lowered section.
The desk is generally staffed.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a portable loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
There is a touchscreen.
The touchscreen is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
There is a prescription box.
The prescription box is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
There is not a bell to attract attention.
There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
Inside Access
There is level access once inside the venue.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
This venue does not play background music.
The lighting levels are varied.
Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is vinyl.
Waiting Room / Area
There is a waiting room / area.
The waiting room / area is 3m (9ft 10in) from the main entrance.
There is level access into the waiting room / area.
There are not doors into the waiting room / area.
The type of flooring is vinyl.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
All chairs are permanently fixed.
No chairs have armrests.
Announcements are audible.
Announcements are visual.
Lighting levels are medium.
The room does not have background music playing.
There is a television.
The television does have subtitles.
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
There are no vending machines.
There is a children's play area.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Consultation Room)
There are 9 consultation / treatment rooms available.
The room surveyed was No. 1.
The consultation / treatment room is 9m (29ft 6in) from the main entrance.
There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
There are doors into the consultation / treatment room.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in) wide.
The type of flooring is vinyl.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
There is a bed/couch.
The bed/couch is adjustable.
There is a chair.
The chair is not adjustable.
No chairs have armrests.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
A hoist is not available.
Lighting levels are medium.
The room does not have background music playing.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Treatment Room)
The consultation / treatment room is 23m (25yd) from the main entrance.
There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
There are doors into the consultation / treatment room.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 68cm (2ft 2in) wide.
The type of flooring is vinyl.
There is a bed/couch.
The bed/couch is adjustable.
There is a chair.
The chair is not adjustable.
No chairs have armrests.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
A hoist is not available.
Lighting levels are bright.
The room does not have background music playing.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The adapted toilet is 18m (20yd) from the main entrance.
The adapted toilet is located off the main corridor.
There is level access to the adapted toilet.
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 width of the adapted toilet door is 88cm (2ft 10in).
The door is light.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 158cm x 225cm (5ft 2in x 7ft 4in).
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
The lateral transfer space is 77cm (2ft 6in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is lever.
There is a mixer tap.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
It is tied up and out of reach (higher than 10cm (4in) from floor).
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 the left.
There is not a shelf within the adapted toilet.
There are not mirrors in the adapted toilet.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
There is not a hand dryer.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is poor.
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Lighting levels are medium.
Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
The baby change facilities are located within the adapted toilet.
The height of the baby change table once extended is 92cm (3ft ).
Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Unisex Toilets
The unisex toilet is located off the main corridor.
The unisex toilets are 20m (22yd) from the main entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
Lighting levels are medium.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
This service can be requested.
Staff are not Text Relay aware.
