Text size:  

    Contrast: 



Organisation Picture 1

Organisation Picture 2


Kippax Leisure Centre

Wheelchair AssistanceMobility Impaired WalkerSeat AvailableWC AdaptedWC step free accessChanging RoomsAssistance DogHearing SystemConducting of BusinessDisability Awareness TrainingParking Grade 3
Venue Image
Address:
Station Road
Kippax
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS25 7LQ

Tel: 0113 286 4170
Fax: 0113 286 4170

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

Email us about this Venue

Parking

This venue does have its own car park.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park is 20m from the venue's entrance.

Parking

This venue does have its own car park.

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

The nearest designated bay is 30m (33yd) from the main accessible entrance.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Outside Access

Outside Access Image

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The door opening is 180cm (5ft 10in) wide.

No Level Access (Outside Access)

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

The ramp or slope is located next to the steps.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is an alternative entrance to this venue which is located at the rear of the building and can be accessed directly from the second car park.

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 medium height.

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 not 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.

No Level Access (Inside Access)

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 6 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The first 4 steps have handrails on both sides, however the last 2 steps do not have handrails at all.

Other Floors

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G - 2.

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.

The services on the floors which are not accessible are meeting rooms, the creche and the viewing area.

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

The door opens inwards.

The door is locked by a sliding bolt.

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

There is a functional emergency alarm available.

Disposal facilities are not 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.

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.

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 is a handrail on both sides of the steps.

There are 4 steps.

There is a ladder type entrance into the water.

People with mobillity impairments can sit poolside to spectate as the viewing area is not accessible.

There is a transfer hoist and a height adjustable changing bed available.

Adapted Changing Room

There are adapted changing rooms available.

People with mobillity impairments can sit poolside to spectate as the viewing area is not accessible.

There is a transfer hoist and a height adjustable changing bed available.

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.

Opening times may vary according to acitivities and events. Please phone 0113 286 4170 for details.

Concessions are available to 'Leeds Card' holders, available from Leeds Council.