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Getting to the Room (104 - Room with Adaptations for Disabled People with Step-Free Shower)

The average walking time to the room is 2 minutes.
Enter the building and turn left at reception.
Follow the main corridor until you reach a large set of wooden and glass doors. At the door, turn right to face the main bank of lifts.
Take a lift to the 1st floor.
After exiting the lift go straight ahead through the double doors then turn left. Room 104 will be located on the right.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access, a standard lift and manual doors.
The majority of walkway widths on the route to the room are between 120cm and 180cm.
Some flooring on the route is shiny and patterned.

This room has adaptations for disabled people. There are more than 10 rooms of this type in the resort.
All rooms with adaptations for disabled people are similar to the one surveyed.
There is step-free level access into the room.
The room door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
The room door opening is 77cm wide.
The bed type is made from two single beds pushed together.
The top of the mattress is 62cm from the floor.
The space under the bed is 13cm high.
Furniture can be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed .
There is hard flooring.
The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
Seating in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
The following adaptations are available: light switches at a recommended height (between 75cm - 120cm), plug sockets at a recommended height (between 40cm - 100cm) and bedside plug sockets.
The following adaptations are not available: a desk at a recommended height (between 72cm - 76cm), adapted wardrobes for seated users, window controls at a recommended height (between 80cm - 100cm) and a lowered spyhole.
The room has a fridge. This cannot be used to store medication.
The room does not have an emergency alarm.
The room does not have a flashing fire alarm.
The room does not have a ceiling track hoist.
The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the room floor.
The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal room door and the ensuite door.

Balcony / Terrace View
- There is a balcony. The door is over 75cm wide
- The balcony has: chairs with armrests and sun loungers.

The ensuite door slides open and has an opening width of 89cm.
There is not room for a wheelchair user to turn in the ensuite (150cm x 150cm).
There is a lateral transfer space on the on both sides of the toilet with a minimum width of 100cm.
There is hard flooring.
The flooring is patterned.
The toilet seat is 46cm from the floor.
There is a dropdown rail on both sides of the toilet seat.
Grab rails in the ensuite include: horizontal grab rails at the shower and a vertical grab rail at the shower.
Fixtures that are in reach from the toilet include: the toilet roll holder.
Fixtures that are out of reach from the toilet include: the wash basin and the soap dispenser.
The taps are lever mixer.
The ensuite does have an emergency alarm.
The ensuite does not have a flashing fire alarm.
The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: both dropdown rails, all grab rails and the floor.
The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat and the internal door.
The ensuite has: a shower without a step.
There is not a turning space in the shower for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
There is a fixed height shower head.
There is no shower seat.
There are no dropdown rails for the shower.