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Disabled Access Guide for Genesis Health & Beauty Centre

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Address:
Palace Hotel
Esplanade Road
Paignton
Torquay
TQ4 6BJ

Tel: 01803 559828
Fax: 01803 527974

Email: info@palacepaignton.com

Web: http://www.palacepaignton.com

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Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday06:30 - 22:30
Tuesday06:30 - 22:30
Wednesday06:30 - 22:30
Thursday06:30 - 22:30
Friday06:30 - 22:30
Saturday06:30 - 22:30
Sunday08:30 - 20:30

Parking

This venue does have its own car park.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park is 8m from the venue's entrance.

Parking

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This venue does have its own car park.

There are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 1.5m (9ft 10in x 4ft 11in).

The nearest designated bay is 15m (16yd) from the main accessible entrance.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Outside Access

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.

Reception

The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is high.

Lighting levels are bright.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.

The lighting levels are bright.

There is a moderate slope leading to the gym area, 105 cm wide.

Other Floors

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

There are 11 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

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There is a lift for public use.

The lift is a platform lift.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.02m x 0.81m (3ft 4in x 2ft 7in).

The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.

The lift does not 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.

This lift gives access from the changing area to the swimming pool.

The entrance to the lift is 76 cm wide.

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 door is locked by a twist lock.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 273cm x 168cm (8ft 11in x 5ft 6in).

There is a functional emergency alarm available.

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

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

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.

Swimming Pool

There is not a wet side chair available.

There is not a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.

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.

Additional Information

Staff do not receive disability awareness training.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.