Baltimore Woods Nature Center | Inclusive Rec Database

APPROACH: Parking

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency

Parking spaces are:

Unlined

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)

3 spaces

Width of designated accessible spaces:

96 inches

Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:

0 spaces

Distance from parking to entrance:

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

456 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:

smooth cement

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

0 %

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

70 inches

Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:

There are 3 parking lots, one is for staff only, one is near the main building, and one is near the trails.

ENTER: Entrances

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

No

Are there stairs to gain entry?

No

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Manual

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

Yes

If yes, distance between doors:

46 inches

Clear open width of door:

41 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever
Pull

Handle type exiting:

Push pull

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

41 inches

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in Area

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:

smooth cement

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

0 %

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

70 inches

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

Yes

Height of counter:

31 inches

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

No

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)

No

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

There is a clear front desk, and there is an indoor and outdoor check in available.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletWomen's Restroom

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:

smooth cement

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

0 %

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

70 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

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

No

Restroom assessed:

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:

36 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

6 pounds

Handle type entering:

Push plate

Handle type exiting:

Pull

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

33 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

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

Yes

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

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

17 1/2 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

Yes

Height of sink:

33 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

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

12 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

No

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

41 1/2 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

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

47 inches

USE: Elevator(s)

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

No

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

0 %

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:

smooth cement

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

0 %

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

70 inches

Step count

15 stairs

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

No

Has handrail

Yes

Comments/additional information about stairs:

The stairs are only used by staff. The upstairs is staff offices only.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: Parking

ENTER: Entrances

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in Area

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletWomen's Restroom

USE: Elevator(s)

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: Parking

ENTER: Entrances

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in Area

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletWomen's Restroom

USE: Elevator(s)

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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