You're Welcome WA Access Initiative
City of Melville
Reynolds Road Seven Day Medical Centre, Applecross
Summary
- A medical centre open seven days of the week
- The centre has an accessible parking bay and a larger toilet with grab rails
- There are two height adjustable examination tables at the practice
857 Canning Highway, Applecross, WA 6153 Australia (corner Reynolds Road)
Closest accessible parking
- One accessible parking bay identified by line markings and the access symbol. The bay is 3.4 metres wide and 5 metres long.
- Vehicle access from: Reynolds Road
- Pedestrian access: There is a seven metre long ramp from the bay to the entrance path.
The bay is 1.2 metres wide with a gradient ranging from 1:20 to 1:11.
No handrails on the ramp.
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External access and entrance
- The aproach to the medical centre is the wide concrete and paved path along reynolds Road.
- There is a covered ramp to the entrance door. The wide ramp is 1 metre long with a gradient of 1:13.
- The entrance door is 84cm wide with a knob handle. It is heavy to open and fast to close.
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Internal area
- The reception counter is 1.2 metres high.
- The waiting rooms are spacious with firm seats with armrests. Some chairs are moveable and space is available for people using wheelchairs and walking aids.
- The practice has carpet and wooden floors.
- Corridors are 1.2 metres wide with doors to rooms 72cm wide.
- Information and health related pamphlets are in wall mounted displays from sitting height.
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Signage, customer displays and customer information
- Internal directional signage is black on green in clear, large print.
- The directory board is large, in clear print in good colour contrast.
Equipment for people with disabilities
- The practice has two height adjustable examination tables. The remainder are a fixed height with a small step stool.
Toilet: Larger toilet with grab rails
- Gender: Unisex
- Description: There are two larger toilets with grabrails that may suit people using mobility aids. The toilet off the treatment room has a wider space to approach the toilet door.
- External access: Off a 1.2 metre wide corridor.
- Toilet door: A 68cm wide door with a knob handle and a push button lock. the door is light to open and has no self closing mechanism. There is a 2cm lip at the door.
- Pan height: 40cm
- Handrails: Yes
- Basin height: 76cm
- Lighting: Switch in cubicle 1.3 metres high.
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