Providence Community Center | Inclusive Rec Database

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:

There are opportunities to utilize Fastran for transportation to and from the facility. There is also a newly built Fairfax Connecter stop a few miles from the facility and it is close to the Vienna Metro.

APPROACH: ParkingProvidence Community Center and District Supervisor Parking Lot

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency

Parking spaces are:

Lined

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

Yes

If yes, are the spaces clearly marked with upright signs designating them as accessible?

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

Yes

Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

5 spaces

Width of designated accessible spaces:

96 inches

Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:

5 spaces

Width of access aisles:

63 1/2 inches

Distance from parking to entrance:

(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)

30 feet

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to entrance?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

concrete sidewalk

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

57 inches

ENTER: EntrancesMain Door

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

Yes

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Manual
Revolving

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

N/A

Handle type entering:

Pull
Revolving Door Option

Handle type exiting:

Push plate
Revolving Door Option

Comments/additional information about entrance:

There is no ramp leading to the entrance because it is on a flat surface.

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaFront desk

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lt?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

stone tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

50 inches

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

Yes

Height of counter:

35 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

N/A

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)

Yes

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

There are two heights for the registration desk; one height is wheelchair accessible.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst level bathroom

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

stone tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

93 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

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

Yes

Restroom assessed:

Family

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:

46 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

60 inches

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

N/A

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Is the center line of the toilet positioned 16"-18" from the nearest side wall?

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

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

Yes

Height of sink:

33 1/2 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

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

9 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

40 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

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

38 inches

USE: Elevator(s)First Floor Elevator

Is an elevator provided to access recreation areas on other floors?

Yes

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance to elevator?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

stone tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

96 inches

Elevator control panel height:

42 inches

Methods of communication for elevator controls: (check all that are present)

Tactile
Visual

Elevator door width:

44 inches

Does elevator have a sensor that reopens the door or does door stay open at least 20 seconds?

Size (clear space) of elevator car:

81 inches x 87 inches

Is the elevator well-lit?

Yes

USE: Stairs

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

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

linoleum

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

90 inches

Step count

23 stairs

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

Yes

Has handrail

Yes

Notes about physical inclusion

Any additional information about physical accessibility you feel would be helpful to people with disabilities and their families

The elevator is located by the senior room and sensory room so those who need it most have the farthest distance to travel to it.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingProvidence Community Center and District Supervisor Parking Lot

ENTER: EntrancesMain Door

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaFront desk

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst level bathroom

USE: Elevator(s)First Floor Elevator

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingProvidence Community Center and District Supervisor Parking Lot

ENTER: EntrancesMain Door

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaFront desk

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFirst level bathroom

USE: Elevator(s)First Floor Elevator

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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