Disabled Access Guide for Tesco Opticians

Related link Tesco Extra Orpington.

This opticians is within a Tesco Extra on the 2nd floor.

The venue is situated within the centre of the town.

This venue is situated in Orpington.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Orpington.

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is free for all users.

The car park is at the front of the venue.

The car park type is underground.

Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.

There are 10+ designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.3m x 5.3m (10ft 9in x 17ft 4in).

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

The furthest designated bay is 40m (44yd) from the main entrance.

The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.

The car park surface is concrete.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park does have a height restriction barrier.

The maximum height is 2.1m (6ft 10in).

There is not a designated drop off point.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 275cm (9ft ) wide.

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

There are 15+ steps between floors.

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 landing.

Escalators can be used to access other floors.

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

The head and foot of the escalators are clearly marked.

The lighting level is bright.

The lift is located at the rear of the 1st floor in the centre.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.

The lift is 35m (38yd) from the Level 1 car park lift.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.46m x 2.5m (4ft 9in x 8ft 2in).

The clear door width is 129cm.

There are not separate entry and exit doors in 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 controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.

The lighting level in the lift is medium.

The lift does not have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

The desk is 10m (11yd) from the lift.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

This is by lift.

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 not a bell to attract attention.

There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.

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 bright.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is vinyl.

There is a waiting room / area.

The waiting room / area is 13m (14yd) from the lift.

There is level access into the waiting room / area.

Level access is by lift.

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 in person.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is no television.

There is space for an assistance dog to rest.

There are no vending machines.

There is no children's play area.

There are 2 consultation / treatment rooms available.

The room surveyed was 1.

The consultation / treatment room is 8m (26ft 2in) from the lift.

There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.

Level access is by lift.

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 86cm (2ft 9in) wide.

The type of flooring is carpet.

There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.

There is not a bed/couch.

There is a chair.

The chair is adjustable.

All chairs have armrests.

All chairs are permanently fixed.

A hoist is not available.

Lighting levels are bright.

Please see the Tesco Extra Orpington Access Guide for toilet facilities.

Please see the Tesco Extra Orpington Access Guide for toilet facilities.

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 cannot be requested.

Staff are not Text Relay aware.