Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Museum / Historic Site

Region:
Accessibility:
Partial access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2022

Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
201, avenue des Pins Ouest
Montréal, (Québec)
H2W 1R5

Phone 1: 514 849 2919
Website: www.museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca
Email: reservations@museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca

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Description

This history museum is dedicated to the memory of Jeanne Mance and the Hospitallers of Saint Joseph. Explore the history of early Montréal, the city’s first hospital and the exceptional women who ran it until 1973. Discover a unique collection that dates back to the early days of the colony. (Source : BonjourQuébec.com)

Accessibility

Parking* | (situé : sur le côté de l'établissement)


 Exterior parking lot


 No parking space for handicapped persons

Inside of the establishment*


 No obstruction


 Height reception desk between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm from the ground
 Reception desk: no clearance under the desk


 Elevator


 Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m
 Elevator: Braille character control buttons
 Elevator: visual indicators for each floor

Entrance*


 Main entrance


 Access to entrance: gentle sloop


 Access ramp: clear width between 87 cm and 92 cm


 Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm

Washrooms with multiple stalls*


 Washroom : accessible with help


 Entrance: toilet room door width larger than 80 cm


 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
 Clearance under the sink: larger than 68.5 cm


 No accessible urinal


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 Manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the toilet stall


 Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: narrow manoeuvring space


 Accessible toilet stall: inadequate clear space area on the side : 60 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground


 Accessible toilet stall: toilet paper dispenser near the toilet
 Accessible toilet stall: toilet paper dispenser located between 90 cm and 1 m from the ground

Showroom*


 All sections are accessible.


 100% of exhibit space accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Descriptive labels located below 1.2 m


 Guided tours available on request
 Guided tours available with reservation


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Additionnal information

Due to work on the street until fall 2023, it is best to contact the establishment before your visit to properly plan your trips.