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Lakeside Apartments

Lakeside Road, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544

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About

  • The property has its own parking facilities.
  • The name of the nearest parking garage is Lakeside Garage.
  • View information on Lakeside Garage (opens new tab) .
  • There are step-free standard rooms.
  • Lakeside Apartments is made up of apartment buildings and townhouses which all share communal facilities.
    The main communal area is 200 Lakeside Road which contains the gym, main reception, a lounge area and a children's play area.
  • The accommodation area at 200 Lakeside Road has 3 levels that are signed as 1, 2 and 3.

Getting Inside

  • There is step-free and level access to the 200 Lakeside Road apartment building.
  • The apartment building has 2 entrances with automatic push-plate activated doors.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access via the elevator throughout the 200 Lakeside Road apartment building.
  • Floor surfaces along all circulation routes are hard and smooth.
  • There are resting areas in lobby areas of the apartment building accessed.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided in circulation routes within the apartment building accessed.

Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

  • There are 2 restrooms with adaptations.
  • Restrooms with adaptations are located within the communal area on level 1 of 200 Lakeside Road.
  • The transfer space within the restrooms with adaptations varies between left hand transfer and right hand transfer.
  • Step-free male and female restrooms are located within the communal area on level 1 of 200 Lakeside Road.

Parking (Lakeside Apartments)

  • Parking View
    • The parking lot is located off the residential roads.
    • The parking lot is open air/surface.
    • The surface consists of asphalt.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking can be used by faculty and staff permit holders and student permit holders.
    • Parking is free of charge.

Entrance (200 Lakeside Road Communal Area)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the main building off Lakeside Road.
  • This entrance gives access to level G.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • The approach to the entrance has a post.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 3ft 2in (97cm).
  • There are double automatic doors at this entrance, with one door unlocked.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • There is a push plate/sensor at a height of 3ft (92cm).
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 9in (83cm).
  • The doors have a low color contrast.
  • There is a second set of automatic doors, with one door unlocked.
  • The second door opens towards you.
  • There is a push plate/sensor at a height of 3ft 6in (106cm).
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 8in (81cm).
  • The second doors have a low color contrast.

Reception (Housing Reception)

  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 2ft 11in (90cm).
  • The lowered section of the desk is at a height of 2ft 4in (71cm).
  • There are televisions at reception.
  • There is background noise.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • Lighting levels are varied.
  • There is a turning space for wheelchair users in the seating area.
  • There is space for a service animal to rest in the seating area.

Communal Facilities

  • Living Room View
    • The living room is located on level 1 of 200 Lakeside Road Communal Area.
    • There is step-free level access to enter.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to turn (5ft x 5ft - 152.5cm x 152.5cm).
    • Some flooring is shiny.
    • There are chairs without armrests, couches, bench seats, stools, coffee tables and tables in this area.
    • The tables are at a suitable height for wheelchair users.
    • Lighting levels are varied.
    • There is additional seating outside.

Gym (Fitness Center)

  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There is Braille, tactile and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
  • There is step-free level access to the equipment.
  • There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver.
  • There is sufficient space to move around equipment.
  • Some flooring is patterned.
  • Equipment includes: free weights.
  • There is background noise.
  • Lighting levels are varied.
  • The Gym is located on level 1 of the 200 Lakeside Road Communal Area.

Entrance (200 Lakeside Road Apartment Complex)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building off from Lakeside Road.
  • This entrance gives access to level G.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 3ft 11in (120cm).
  • There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • There is a push plate/sensor at a height of 2ft 11in (90cm).
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 7in (80cm).
  • The door has a high color contrast.

Elevator

  • The elevator is located ahead and to the left as you enter the 200 Lakeside Road Apartment Complex.
  • The floors which are accessible by this elevator are 1, 2 and 3.
  • The elevator has a turning space of 2ft 6in x 4ft (76cm x 122cm) in front of it.
  • The external elevator control buttons have tactile markings and a medium color contrast.
  • The external elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • The elevator door has a high color contrast.
  • The elevator door opening width is 3ft 6in (106cm).
  • The internal dimensions of the elevator are 4ft x 6ft 6in (122cm x 199cm).
  • The internal elevator control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a medium color contrast.
  • The internal elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • Internally the elevator has: a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
  • Lighting levels are even within the elevator.

Stairway

  • The floors which are accessible by stairway are 1, 2 and 3.
  • There are 20+ steps between floors.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are at a height of 3ft 1in (93cm).
  • The handrails cover all steps.
  • The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps have some clear markings.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 12in (30cm).
  • Lighting levels are bright.

Restroom with Adaptations (Communal Area Level 1 - Male - Left Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The restroom surveyed is approximately 15yd 11in (14m) from the 200 Lakeside Road Communal Area entrance.
    • There is step-free level access into the restroom.
    • There is tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the restroom door.
    • The door into the restroom opens inwards and has a high color contrast.
    • The door requires effort to open.
    • The width of the restroom door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
    • The door into the stall opens outwards and has a low color contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The width of the stall door opening is 2ft 7in (80cm).
    • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
    • Internally the door has a low color contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The overall dimensions are 5ft x 4ft 11in (153cm x 150cm).
    • The turning space dimensions are 5ft x 2ft 4in (153cm x 70cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the left of the toilet as you look at it.
    • The lateral transfer space is 2ft 12in (91cm) (from the side of the toilet bowl to the wall).
    • There is a push button flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab bar on the rear wall and on the side wall.
    • The horizontal grab bars have a medium color contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • There is a vertical grab bar on the side wall.
    • The vertical grab bar has a medium color contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The toilet seat is 1ft 7in (47cm) from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low color contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted toilet paper dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet paper dispenser has a high color contrast.
    • The toilet paper dispenser is 2ft 7in (80cm) from the floor.
    • The sink and faucets are located outside the stall.
    • The sink faucet type is lever mixer.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser has a high color contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted paper towel dispenser outside the stall.
    • The paper towel dispenser has a high color contrast.
    • There is a mirror above the sink/counter top.
    • There is a shelf.
    • The shelf is at a height of 2ft 7in (79cm) from the floor.
    • The stall has a wastebasket.
    • There is one coat hook.
    • The coat hook is 4ft (122cm) from the floor.
    • The baby changing station when in use is at a height of 2ft 7in (80cm) from the floor.
    • There is a low color contrast between the walls and floor.
    • Lighting levels are even.