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Disabled Access Guide for Tillier Leisure Centre

Address:
Tillier Road
Docklands
London
E14 8PX

Tel: 020 7887 5211
Fax: 020 7515 3335

Email: tillier@gll.org

Web: http://gll.org

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Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday07:00 - 21:30
Tuesday07:00 - 21:30
Wednesday07:00 - 21:30
Thursday07:00 - 21:30
Friday07:00 - 21:30
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday08:00 - 17:00

Location

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

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

Parking

This venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open by revolving.

The door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in) wide.

Reception

The reception desk is 3m (9ft 10in) from the main 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 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.

There is a landing near reception from which you access the pool and changing rooms.

There is a stair lift to this level or it can be accessed by 8 steps at 17cm with handrails on both sides.

Other Floors

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

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

Lift

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is a stair lift.

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

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

The dimensions of the lift are 0.8m x 1m (2ft 7in x 3ft 3in).

There is 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.

Swimming Pool

There is not a ramped entrance into the water.

There is not 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 5 steps.

There is a ladder type entrance into the water.

Adapted Toilet

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

Location of and access to adapted toilets

The adapted toilet is located on level 1 next to the viewing gallery.

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 225cm x 250cm (7ft 4in x 8ft 2in).

There is a functional emergency alarm available.

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 2 more adapted toilets available.

There is 1 on the ground floor in the creche however this is sometimes locked.

Standard Toilet

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Adapted Changing Room

There are adapted changing rooms available.

Additional Information

Staff do not receive disability awareness training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.