Section B: Physical Inclusion
APPROACH: Transportation
Public
Comments/additional information about transportation:
English Springs park does not have a dedicated transportation service, but there are public transportation services in the surrounding area. This includes Chino Hills transit and Omnitran bus services. Omnitran lrivides wheelchair access. However, it’s a good idea to call prior to confirm specific accessibility as not all vehicles are not equipped for wheelchair users.
APPROACH: ParkingMain Parking lot off Grand Ave
Number of designated accessible spaces:
(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)
2 spaces
Width of designated accessible spaces:
96 inches
Number of designated accessible spaces with access aisles:
2 spaces
Width of access aisles:
58 inches
Distance from parking to entrance:
(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)
12 feet
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
The lot includes marked handicap-accessible parking spaces near the entrance to the park, with a paved path leading directly into the park area, making it easy for wheelchair users and those with mobility challenges.
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
2 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
60 inches
Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:
this parking lot is the one closest to the amenities such as the pond and picnic tables and park. Keep in mind there is a total of 24 spaces (with 2 wheelchair accessible) so spots tend to fill up quickly
APPROACH: Parking
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
APPROACH: ParkingSecondary Parking (Village Center Drive)
Distance from parking to entrance:
(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)
15 feet
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
surface is flat and well paved, making it easily accessible for wheelchair users
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
2 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
60 inches
Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:
Most of the time, the majority of this parking will be occupied. The least popular days are Monday through Thursday.
ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance
Step count
12 stairs
Handrail type
two-way staircase setup with three railings: one on left, one on right, and one in center
If yes, width of ramp (at its narrowest point):
60 inches
If yes, slope of ramp (at its steepest incline):
3 %
If yes, depth of ramp landing:
60 inches
If yes, describe the surface of ramp:
surface is smooth and paved, to clarify it is not a ramp that they built, they simply built the sidewalk in a subtle decline for wheelchair users
Describe the type of railing on the ramp:
no railing
ENTER: EntrancesVillage Center Entrance
Comments/additional information about entrance:
The side is simple with a paved sidewalk that guides you into the park
USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in Area
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
USE: Public Restroom/ToiletMain Restroom
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
surface is paved and smooth to the restroom
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
2 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
19 inches
Clear open width of door to restroom:
80 inches
Opening force of door:
(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)
3 pounds
Push plate
Knob
Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:
18 inches
Toilet seat height:
14 inches
Height of sink:
30 inches
Wall
Depth of knee space under sink:
(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)
8 inches
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:
34 inches
Wall
If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:
36 inches
Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:
Restroom has 3 stalls total, with one wheelchair accessible. However, after assessing I believe they can make the restroom a bit more inclusive in regards to rail placement (behind toilet seat) and door swinging placement
USE: Elevator(s)
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
USE: Stairs
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
0 %
Notes about physical inclusion
Any additional information about physical accessibility you feel would be helpful to people with disabilities and their families
English Springs Park in Chino Hills offers wheelchair accessibility with paved pathways and level areas, including a scenic pond where visitors can watch ducks. The park features picnic areas with barbecue facilities at the gazebos, making it a great spot for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the natural surroundings.