Access Guide
Access To
- Racquet and Recreation Fieldhouse - Wilkinson Fitness Center - Members Gym is located off the lobby area of the Racquet and Recreation Fieldhouse.
- View information on Racquet and Recreation Fieldhouse (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- The door to enter opens outwards and has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 5ft 9in (174cm).
Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available
- There are 10 changing rooms with adaptations with wheel in showers available, located within the locker area.
The transfer side varies between left and right in these facilities.
Reception
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 3ft 6in (106cm).
- The lowered section of the desk is at a height of 2ft 6in (76cm).
- There are televisions at reception.
- There is background noise.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Gym
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- 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 shiny.
- Equipment includes: free weights, cable resistance machines and arm cycles.
- There are bench seats in this area.
- There is background noise.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- There is a studio space and a locker area located within the Fitness Center.
Changing Room with Adaptations (Level 1 - 110C - Shared - Right Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The room surveyed is approximately 27yd 1ft (25m) from the Gym entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door into the changing area opens inwards and has a low color contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the changing area door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
- There is Braille, tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door into the room opens inwards and has a low color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
- The door has a push button lock.
- Internally the door has a low color contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The fixtures/facilities available in the room include: a toilet, a wheel in shower, a dry chair/stool and a sink.
- The overall dimensions are 8ft x 7ft 1in (245cm x 215cm).
- The turning space dimensions are 8ft x 4ft 11in (245cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it.
- The lateral transfer space is 3ft 1in (95cm) (from the side of the toilet to the wall).
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- The horizontal grab bar has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- There is a vertical grab bar on the side wall and on the rear wall.
- The vertical grab bar has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The toilet seat is 1ft 7in (48cm) 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 1ft 9in (54cm) from the floor.
- The sink is 3ft 1in (95cm) from the floor.
- The sink faucet type is sensor.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser has a high color contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 3ft 7in (108cm) from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted paper towel dispenser.
- The paper towel dispenser has a high color contrast.
- The paper towel dispenser is 4ft (122cm) from the floor.
- There is a mirror above the sink/counter top.
- The room has a waste basket and a sanitary trash can.
- There are lockers including some designated lockers at lower heights located outside the toilet.
- The room has a wheel-in shower.
- The shower is a transfer type shower and has a turning space.
- There is an adjustable shower head.
- There is a flip-down shower seat.
- There are grab bars for the shower.
- The grab bars have a medium color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- There is a high color contrast between the walls and floor.
- Lighting levels are bright.
