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Soma Coffee House & Juice Bar at The Kiln

648 N Madison St., Suite 104, Bloomington, IN, 47404

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Overview

Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

  • Single-occupant Restrooms with Accessibility Features View
    • There is 1 single-occupant restroom with accessibility features.
    • This is an all-gender single-occupant restroom with accessibility features.
    • The single-occupant restroom with accessibility features is located at the rear of the coffee house.
    • The single-occupant restroom with accessibility features has a right hand transfer space.
  • Changing Facilities View
    • Soma does not have baby changing facilities.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • Access throughout may include narrow corridors/walkways and manual doors.
  • The flooring is hard.
  • The flooring is shiny in some areas.
  • The visual contrast between the walls and floor varies between low and high.
  • There may be background noise.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests, bench seats and high stools.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • Indoor chairs are moveable, but can create narrow pathways between tables. Outdoor seating consists of picnic tables on mixed surface, including gravel, making it a potential challenge for wheelchair users.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located on the corner of N. Madison St. and 11th St. in Suite 104.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess that provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The door has a pull handle.
  • The width of the opening is 3ft 1in (93.99cm).
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter the entrance.

Eating and Drinking

  • Location and Access View
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • Service and Payment View
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Full table service is available on request only.
    • The type of food served here is coffee, tea, juices, baked goods, sandwiches, salads and snacks.
    • Menus are wall-mounted, online and displayed on the counter.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • The following are available: drinking straws, takeout cups and takeout utensils.
    • The service counter was surveyed.
    • The most accessible route to the counter has step-free level access.
    • The height of the counter is 3ft 0in (91.45cm).
    • Self-serve items are reachable when seated in a wheelchair (within 48in - 1220mm reach).
    • The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 3ft 7.31in (110cm) to 4ft 1.61in (126cm) from the floor.
    • There is a self-service counter at the back of the coffee house that has coffee airpots, a toaster, straws, sweeteners, stir sticks, and buss tubs for dirty dishes. This counter is 34 in. high with all items within reach for most wheelchair users.
  • Seating Area View
    • The seating area surveyed is located directly inside the entrance.
    • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access throughout.
    • There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver (60in x 60in - 1525mm x 1525mm).
    • Some flooring is shiny.
    • The flooring is hard.
    • The visual contrast between the walls and floor varies between low and high.
    • There are chairs without armrests and high stools in this area.
    • There are dining tables and high tables in this area.
    • There are some tables suitable for wheelchair users (between 28in and 34in - 710mm and 860mm from the floor).
    • There is some sufficient unobstructed space (at least 30 inches wide) between tables and seating areas to allow for a wheelchair to pass through.
    • There may be background noise.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
    • There is a self-service water dispenser and cups on the service counter.

Restroom with Accessibility Features - Single, all gender - Right hand transfer

  • Location and Access View
    • The restroom surveyed is a single-occupant all-gender restroom.
    • The restroom surveyed is located at the back of the coffee house.
    • The restroom surveyed is approximately 40 ft. from the entrance.
    • The most accessible route to the restroom has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into the restroom.
    • The room's signage is on the wall (on the latch side).
    • The signage is Braille, tactile, pictorial and written text.
    • The door into the restroom opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
    • The door is not heavy.
    • The door has a lever handle.
    • The width of the restroom door opening is 34 inches.
    • The door has a lever twist lock.
    • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The overall dimensions are 91 in. x 80 in.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it; however, it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 40 in. (from the side of the toilet bowl to the wall).
    • There is a push button flush on top of the water tank.
    • There is a horizontal grab bar on the rear wall and on the side wall.
    • The horizontal grab bars have a high visual contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • There is a vertical grab bar on the side wall.
    • The vertical grab bar has a high visual contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The toilet seat is 16 in. from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
    • There is a wall-mounted toilet paper dispenser that can be easily reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet paper dispenser has a high visual contrast.
    • The toilet paper dispenser is 20 in. from the floor.
    • The sink is 33 in. from the floor.
    • The sink faucet type is sensor.
    • There is a soap dispenser, that is not wall-mounted.
    • There is not a paper towel dispenser.
    • There is a mirror above the sink/counter top with its bottom edge within 40in (1000mm) maximum from the finish floor.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The stall has a wastebasket.
    • There are no coat hooks.
    • There is a medium visual contrast between the walls and floor.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • Lighting levels are adjustable.
    • There is a motion activated sensor bar at the sink, which dispenses (from left to right) soap, water, and air for hand drying.

Outdoor Seating Area

  • Location and Access View
    • The seating area surveyed is located outside on the left side of the building. The area is accessible from inside via manual doors (described here) or via an exterior paved walkway.
    • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access and manual doors.
    • There is step-free level access to enter.
    • There are double manual doors to enter.
    • The doors have a high visual contrast.
    • The doors open away from you.
    • The doors are easy to open.
    • The doors have push bars.
    • The width of the opening is 3ft 0in (91.45cm).
  • Seating Area Details View
    • The seating area is uncovered.
    • There is step-free level access throughout.
    • There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver (60in x 60in - 1525mm x 1525mm).
    • The flooring is hard.
    • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
    • There are bench seats in this area.
    • There are long tables in this area.
    • The tables may not be suitable for wheelchair users (between 28in and 34in - 710mm and 860mm from the floor).
    • There is no (or very little) background noise.
    • Seating consists of picnic tables placed on a mix of concrete, bricks, and loose gravel. Wheelchair users could approach the end of some tables, but would not be able to avoid loose gravel.