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Rest Bite Café - Wigan - Mental Health Support Hub

Atherleigh Park Hospital, Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 1YN

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Getting To (Rest Bite Café)

  • The most accessible route from Atherleigh Park Hospital car park has a slight ramp or slope.
  • Access to the Rest Bite Café is via the Atherleigh Park Hospital main entrance.
  • There is a drop-off point at this entrance.
  • The Rest Bite Café is located on the ground floor, off the reception foyer.
  • The Rest Bite Café is approximately 13m from the Atherleigh Park Hospital main entrance.
  • On entering the hospital, turn left and continue ahead.
    The Rest Bite Café is on the left.
  • Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are resting areas along the route.
  • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
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Parking (Atherleigh Park Hospital)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located to the front of the building.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
    • There is/are 10+ Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 230cm x 466cm (7ft 7in x 15ft 3in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 41m (44yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The car park surface is tarmac and block paving.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • On Street Parking and Drop-off Details View
    • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
    • There is a designated drop off point.
    • The drop off point is located at the front of the building.
    • There is not tactile paving on the dropped kerb.

Outside Access (Atherleigh Park Hospital - Main Hospital Entrance)

  • Entrance Details View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
    • The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
    • There is step free access at this entrance.
    • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • There are bollards outside this entrance.
    • The minimum width between the bollards/wall is 300cm.
    • The bollard(s) does/do not have a high visual contrast to prevent them being hazardous to visually impaired people.
    • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
    • There is a bell/buzzer.
    • The height of the bell/buzzer is 116cm (3ft 10in).
    • There is an intercom.
    • The height of the intercom is 126cm (4ft 2in).
    • There is a hand sanitiser.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser is 95cm (3ft 1in).
    • There is not a door release button when exiting.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The width of the door opening is 90cm.
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 125cm.

Eating and Drinking (Rest Bite Café)

  • Rest Bite Café is located on the ground floor of Atherleigh Park Hospital, to the left of the main entrance.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • The width of the opening is 288cm.
  • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
  • Full table service is not available.
  • Menus are handheld.
  • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: vegetarian and vegan.
  • The following are available: drinking straws and takeaway cups.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • The service counter was surveyed.
  • The counter is located to the right as you enter the café.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 91cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, sofas and high stools.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables, coffee tables and high tables.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.