Disabled Access Guide for Hayling Island Library and Learning Centre

The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.

There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.

The accessible toilet is 186m (203yd) from the main entrance.

The accessible toilet is located to the right as you face reception.

There is level access to the accessible toilet.

This is a unisex toilet.

A key is not required for the accessible toilet.

The door opens outwards.

The door is locked by a locking handle.

The width of the accessible toilet door is 93cm (3ft ).

The door is light.

The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 230cm x 230cm (7ft 6in x 7ft 6in).

Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible 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 100cm (3ft 3in).

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 a coat hook.

The coat hook is not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.

Wall mounted rails are available.

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

There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.

The shelf is not higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).

There are mirrors in the accessible 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 47cm (1ft 6in).

There is a hand dryer.

The hand dryer can be reached from seated on the toilet.

The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.

The hand dryer is 108cm (3ft 6in) high.

There is a towel dispenser.

The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.

The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm.

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.

The contrast between the internal door and wall is poor.

The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.

The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.

The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.

The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Lighting levels are medium.