Disabled Access Guide for Latchmere Leisure Centre

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

This venue is situated in Battersea.

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

This venue does have its own car park.

There are 3 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 2m x 2m (6ft 6in x 6ft 6in).

The car park surface is tarmac.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

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

There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G - 1 - 2.

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 lift for public use.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are all floors.

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

There is not 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.

The following information is for the cafe.

No tables are permanently fixed.

No chairs are permanently fixed.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 80cm (2ft 7in).

There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.

Menus are not available in Braille.

Menus are available in large print.

Menus are clearly written.

Menus are presented in contrasting colours.

The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.

There is a ramped entrance into the water.

There is 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 not a ladder type entrance into the water.

There are adapted changing rooms available.

There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to adapted toilets

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

Plastic cups are available.

Plastic cutlery is available.

Drinking straws are not available on request.

There is a soft play area for children.