You're Welcome WA Access Initiative
City of Bayswater
Morley Sport and Recreation Centre
Summary
- A large centre, owned by the City of Bayswater and managed by the YMCA of Perth, providing a range of health and fitness, recreation, sporting and leisure opportunities.
- Wide range of sporting facilities provided.
- Children's program as well as a creche provided.
- Cafe on site.
- Accessible toilet and change rooms on site
- Accessible parking on site
Wellington Road, Morley, WA 6062 Australia
Opening Hours
- Monday - Thursday: 6am – 11pm
- Friday: 6am – 9pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 8.00am – 6.00pm
- Details of program timetables can be found on the website
Closest accessible parking
- 6 marked, generally level, accessible parking bays closest to main entry
- Vehicle access from: Wellington Street and Mangini Road
- Pedestrian access:
- Continuous accessible path of travel to centre
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Service/s
- Services include a Health Club, Personal Training, Group Fitness Classes, Senior Programs, Basketball,
- Netball, Indoor Soccer and other team sports.
- Various children's programs provided. There is also a crèche and child care available.
- Other facilities and activities available include function and meeting rooms, massage, three indoor multi purpose courts, spin studio, two exercise rooms, and
- A cafe
External access and entrance
- The main entry faces the car park
- A wide brick paved area leads to the entry
- There are framed glass panels used as a wind break in the undercover walkway leading to the entry
- Double automatic glass doors open up into the foyer of the centre, with the reception counter and kiosk on the left and the creche on the right
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Internal area
- Spacious carpeted foyer with directional signage to facilities
- Low reception counter with staff to assist
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Cafe, dining and food outlet
- Cafe is located in the main foyer . Clear signage
- Counter is 90cm high. Customers purchase food and drink and pay at counter
- 2 steps ramp up to dining area,
- Steps have handrail on left when ascending
- 6m long ramp is 1m wide with handrails both sides. Gradient of 1:16
- Dining area floor is tiled
- Moveable tables and chairs. Pedestal tables
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Equipment for people with disabilities
- A specially designed piece of gym equipment in the health club
Toilet: Morley Sport and Rec - Changerooms and toilets on ground floor
- Gender: Unisex
- Availability: During opening hours
- Customer use only: Yes
- Description:
- Two unisex accessible changerooms - 1 next to the group fitness room and 1 close to the function rooms
- Both have same layout and dimensions and include an accessible toilet and shower
- Change room closest to group fitness room and courts has baby change table next to shower
- Change room closest to function rooms has fold down shower seat
- Signage: Symbol of access on doors
- External access: Wide corridors outside each changeroom
- Toilet door: 86cm wide
- Handrails: Yes
- Basin height: 78cm
- Paper towel dispenser: Next to basin
- Baby change table: Yes
- Baby change table description: Fold down baby change table next to shower
- Shower: Level access shower
Rooms
Health club
- Gym is on upper floor. No lift.
- Stairs from cafe dining area. Dark carpet, nosings unmarked, handrail on right when ascending
- Wheelchair access is via a long ramp from main foyer - 55m with regular landings at changes of direction and handrails, gradient mostly 1:16
- Landing at top is 110cm x 110cm
- Door into gym at top of ramp is 93cm wide, kept open when gym is open
- Accessible change rooms on ground floor
- Gym appraisal room has 70cm wide sliding door
- Seating next to reception of gym is ottoman style without arms
Wellington Room
- Large function room
- Carpeted floor with parquet dance floor and stage
- Stage has wooden steps at each side. Steps on left have no handrail, steps on right have handrail on right when ascending
- Entry from main foyer through double doors, each side 80cm wide with large D-handles
- Wellington Room also has a dedicated entry facing the car park with wide double doors and level entry
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Courts
- There are 3 large sports courts for basketball, volleyball and badminton
- Wide, level entry to court areas
- Wooden tiered spectator seating
- 1 accessible change room and toilet near courts and group fitness studio
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Group fitness studio
- Double door entry, each side 80cm wide
- Carpeted area
Activity Room
- Used for minor functions, school holiday activities
- Parquet flooring
- Single entry door 78cm wide, round handle
Creche
- Entry door is 78cm wide, opens outwards, D handle
- High reception counter
- Pool gate at entry to play area
- Outdoor play area with astroturf