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Disabled Access Guide for Tooting Bec Lido
Tooting Bec Road
Tooting
London
SW16 1RU
Tel: 020 8871 7198
Web: http://www.dcleisurecentres.co.uk
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Introduction
The venue is open between 06:00 and 19:30 from the end of May to the end of August.
The venue is open between 06:00 and 16:30 in September.
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Tooting.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
Outside Access
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open (no doors).
Reception
The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) 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 not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
The lighting levels are bright.
Swimming Pool
There is not a ramped entrance into the water.
There is not a wet side chair available.
There is not a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.
There are steps into the swimming pool.
There is a handrail on both sides of the steps.
There are 6 steps.
There is a ladder type entrance into the water.
Steps into swimming pool have been modified for easier access
Restaurant / Bar
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 not available in large print.
Menus are not presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is snacks.
Adapted Changing Room
There are adapted changing rooms available.
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
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is a radar key.
The key can be obtained from the reception.
The door opens outwards.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 300cm x 300cm (9ft 10in x 9ft 10in).
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
Disposal facilities are 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.
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 baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
Plastic cups are available.
Plastic cutlery is available.
Drinking straws are available on request.
There is a soft play area for children.
