Access Guide
Parking (Central Zone - Entrance 6 Central Outpatients Accessible Parking and Drop Off Point)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located at the front of the hospital grounds, in front Central Zone - Entrance 6 Central Outpatients.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 8 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 214cm (width) x 470cm (depth).
- The hatched/marked zones vary between bays.
- The width of the marked zone is 127cm.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
- The nearest designated bay is 10m from the Central Zone - Entrance 6 Central Outpatients.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a slight ramp or slope.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for Blue Badge holders only.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Clearly presented parking signs are available.
- View information on parking policies/charges (opens new tab).
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point available.
- The designated drop-off point is located at the front of the car park.
Getting To (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite)
- The Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite is/are located on the Cream Corridor in the Central Zone of the hospital.
- Access to the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite is via the Main Outpatients entrance.
- Enter via the Main Outpatients entrance and bear right through the double doors next to the toilets. Follow the Yellow Corridor to the end and bear left onto the Cream Corridor, the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite Entrance is located on the right.
- There is step free access to the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite.
- The Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite is approximately 85m from the Main Outpatients entrance.
- There is a/are manual, heavy, double door(s) between the main Outpatients entrance and the department/service.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
Entrance (Central Zone - Entrance 6 Central Outpatients)
- This entrance is located at the centre of the front of the hospital building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 110cm.
- There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
- The door is permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 130cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 122cm.
- There is a second single automatic door.
- The second door is permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 107cm.
- The second door has a low visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
- The third door opens automatically by sliding and is 145cm wide.
- The doors have a low contrast.
- This entrance brings you into the ground floor of the Central Zone.
Opening Times (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite)
- This service is open 24 hours.
Entrance (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located on the Cream Corridor in the Central Zone of the hospital.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed with the name of the service/department.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- There is a bell/buzzer.
- The height of the bell/buzzer is 138cm .
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width with a locked extension leaf.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm.
Inside Access (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite)
- There is level access once inside.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system is available only on request.
- The system is a portable loop.
- Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is vinyl/laminate.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Waiting Room / Area (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite)
- There is a waiting room / area.
- The waiting room / area is approximately 4m from the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite entrance.
- There is level access into the waiting room / area.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the waiting room / area.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is a space for a wheelchair user to wait within the seating area.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- All chairs have armrests.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- Announcements are in person.
- The waiting room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the waiting room / area.
- There is not a television.
- Vending machines are not available.
- A water dispenser is available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Room / Area (Rosemary Suite Viewing Room)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Viewing Room.
- The room / area is approximately 8m from the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite Entrance.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
- All chairs have armrests available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Toilet with Adaptations
- The nearest accessible toilet is located in the main Outpatients entrance area.
Standard Toilet(s) (Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s)
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- The shared toilets that were surveyed are located to the right as you enter the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite entrance.
- The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the Mortuary Visitors Rosemary Suite entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
- An ambulant toilet with wall mounted grab rails is not available.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Related Access Guides (Ipswich Hospital)
- To view other Detailed Access Guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Parking at Ipswich Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Entrances at Ipswich Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Toilets at Ipswich Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
- Getting To and Around Ipswich Hospital link (new tab) - click here.
