Beacon AFS Program/Cypress Hills Local Development

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

Does transportation serve area or facility?

Yes

If yes, type of transportation available:

Public

If yes, does transportation accommodate a person using a wheelchair?

Yes

Comments/additional information about transportation:

Train and bus stop ahead of front entrance . MTA Bus / Subway for fares and schedules (www.mta.info)

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

Yes

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Step count

0 stairs

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Manual

If yes, distance between doors:

50 inches

Clear open width of door:

30 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds

Handle type entering:

Pull

Handle type exiting:

Pull
Push/Pull Paddle/Bar

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

40 inches

Comments/additional information about entrance:

The back entrance to this facility has 3 stairs.

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

tile

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

30 inches

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

N/A

Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:

The security officer behind the desk can provide any helpful information.

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet1

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

tile

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

Restroom assessed:

Male
Female

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

41 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

10 pounds

Handle type entering:

Knob

Handle type exiting:

Knob

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

15 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 inches

Height of sink:

23 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

4 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

46 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

40 inches

USE: Stairs

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from the entrance to this area?

N/A

Is lit

N/A

Has edge markings

Has handrail

Comments/additional information about stairs:

There are 3 stairs to the back entrance with no handrail.

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet1

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

Beacon AFS Program/Cypress Hills Local Development Back to Agency

Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet1

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

Beacon AFS Program/Cypress Hills Local Development
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