Access Guide
Getting To (Acute Frailty Unit)
- The Acute Frailty Unit is/are located on level 4 in the Orange Zone.
- There is step free access, via lift, to the Acute Frailty Unit.
- The Acute Frailty Unit is approximately 13m from the orange zone lift.
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- View information on getting help and assistance at the hospital (opens new tab)
- If you require Blue Badge parking please click here to view information on Car Park 4 - Main Accessible Parking and Drop Off (opens new tab).
- View information on additional parking at the hospital (opens new tab).
- Access to the Acute Frailty Unit is via the Main Hospital Entrance C2.
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- From the car park head towards the Main Entrance C2 facing Gawber Road.
- Enter via the Main Entrance C2 and turn right.
Follow the corridor to the lifts.
Take a lift to level 4.
Exit the lift and turn right.
The Acute Frailty Unit entrance is ahead. - View information about the lift (opens new tab)
- The following toilet facilities are available along the route; accessible toilet (with transfer on both sides).
- View information about the Orange Zone - level 0 lift lobby - transfer both sides accessible toilet (opens new tab)
- View information about accessible toilet facilities in public areas of the hospital (opens new tab).
- There are resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- There is some flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
Ward (Acute Frailty Unit)
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Ward Information
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- This is a/an geriatric ward.
- This is a shared ward.
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Ward Access
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- There is a/are door(s) leading into the ward.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in).
- There is a bell/buzzer.
- The height of the bell/buzzer is 137cm (4ft 6in).
- There is an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 140cm (4ft 7in).
- There is a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 120cm (3ft 11in).
- There is a door release button when exiting.