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Introduction

Outpatients 2 is located on the ground floor of the Oberlands Centre.

Location

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

Parking

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The venue does have its own car park.
Parking is free for all users.
The car park type is open air/surface.
Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
There is/are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 350cm x 600cm (11ft 6in x 19ft 8in).
The nearest designated bay is 23m (25yd 6in) from the main entrance.
The furthest designated bay is 32m (34yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
The car park surface is tarmac.
There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is level access into the venue.
The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The main door(s) open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in) wide.

Second set of doors View
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in) wide.

Reception

The desk is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is low (76cm or lower).
The desk is generally staffed.
The lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The type of system is a fixed loop.
Staff are not trained to use the system.
There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk.

Outside Access (Outpatients 2 Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the Oberlands Centre.
There is level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
The doors are double width.
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The door opening is 164cm (5ft 5in) wide.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.
Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Route finding signage is not available.
The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is laminate.
The lighting levels are bright.

Waiting Room / Area

There is a waiting room / area.
The waiting room / area is 12m (13yd 4in) from the outpatients entrance.
There is level access into the waiting room / area.
There are not doors into the waiting room / area.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
The type of flooring is laminate.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
Chairs with armrests are available.
No tables are permanently fixed.
Announcements are in person.
The room does not have background music playing.
There is not a television.
Vending machines are not available.
There is not a children's play area.
There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
Lighting levels are bright.

Consultation / Treatment Room

The room surveyed was Clinic Room 2.
The consultation / treatment room is 24m (26yd 9in) from the outpatients entrance.
There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
There are doors into the consultation / treatment room.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 130cm (4ft 3in) wide.
The type of flooring is laminate.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
There is a chair.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
The chair is adjustable.
All chairs have armrests available.
No tables are permanently fixed.
The room does not have background music playing.
Lighting levels are bright.

Accessible Toilet

Accessible toilet facilities are available.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is located along the main corridor.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 9m (9yd 2ft) from the outpatients entrance.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens inwards and outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 190cm x 350cm (6ft 3in x 11ft 6in).
- The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on both sides.
- The lateral transfer space is 85cm (2ft 9in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is sensor.
- There is not a mixer tap.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cubicle.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There is a mirror.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the towel dispenser is 124cm (4ft 1in).
- There is not a toilet roll holder.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 79cm (2ft 7in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are bright.