Attractions

La Boîte à Bleuets

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Presence of slope

  • Gentle slope

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1

Reserved seat size

  • Free width of at least 2.4 m
  • No side aisle on the side

Reserved seat identification

  • Using the panel and on the ground

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

  • Accident : Bateau de trottoir endommagé
  • Curb Ramp Longitudinal Slope, Steep : 13 %

Driveway leading to the entrance

  • Without slope or gently sloping

Front door

  • Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
  • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

Additional information

    • Difficult to identify from the street.
    • No pictograms indicating accessible entrance.

      Ramp

      • Fixed access ramp
      • No ledges on the sides of the access ramp
      • No handrail

      Front door

      • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

      Counter

      • Counter surface : 105 cm above floor
      • Clearance Depth : 18 cm
      • Ticket counter

      Additional information

        • The floor can be very slippery and shiny in places. Mats have been installed to prevent falls.

          Door

          • Opening requiring significant physical effort

          Washbasin

          • Clearance depth under sink : 20 cm

          Sanitary equipment

          • Raised hand dryer : 1,24 cm above floor

          Accessible toilet cubicle door

          • No inside handle
          • Difficult to use latch

          Accessible washroom bowl

          • No back support for tankless toilet

          Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

          • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
          • Horizontal behind the bowl

          Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

          • Toilet paper dispenser far from the toilet

          Additional information

            • No inside handle, making it difficult to close the latch.

              Door

              • Opening requiring significant physical effort

              Washbasin

              • Clearance depth under sink : 20 cm

              Sanitary equipment

              • Hard-to-reach soap dispenser
              • Raised hand dryer : 1,24 cm above floor

              Changing table

              • Raised handle : 1,28 m above floor

              Accessible toilet cubicle door

              • No inside handle
              • Difficult to use latch

              Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

              • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
              • Horizontal behind the bowl

              Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

              • Toilet paper dispenser far from the toilet
              • Garbage can far from the toilet

              Additional information

                • No inside handle, making it difficult to close the latch.

                  Tables

                  • Removable tables
                  • Cross-shaped table leg
                  • Accessible table(s)

                  Payment

                  • Removable Terminal
                  • Counter surface : 106 cm above floor
                  • No clearance under the counter

                  • Some sections are non accessible
                  • 50% of paths of travel accessible
                  • Reserved seating located at front
                  • Reserved seating: access from front or back: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.2 m
                  • No hearing assistance system

                  Additional information

                    • Reserved seating is located at the front of the hall, on the parterre. There are no obstacles to access them.
                    • To reach the stage (62 cm high), there are 4 steps to climb. No ramps or lifts are available.
                    • Advance reservations are recommended, as wheelchair spaces are limited. One free attendant per disabled person (CAL card).

                      Driveway leading to the entrance

                      • Without slope or gently sloping
                      • Asphalt/concrete pavement
                      • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                      Front door

                      • Opening requiring significant physical effort

                      Course without obstacles

                      • Clear Width of Restricted Traffic Corridor : 62 cm

                      Additional information

                        • To access the stage (62 cm high), there are 4 steps to climb. No ramp or platform lift is available.
                        • The fridge is difficult to access because of the benches.
                        • The make-up mirror and coffee machine are elevated (over 1.2 m high).
                        • The layout of benches and tables restricts circulation in several places.

                          Door

                          • Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,3 m deep in front of the door
                          • Interior maneuvering space : 0,85 m wide x 1,2 m deep in front of the door

                          Interior maneuvering space

                          • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,2 m wide x 1,2 meters deep

                          Grab bar(s)

                          • No grab bar near the toilet

                          Washbasin

                          • Clearance depth under sink : 20 cm

                          Sanitary equipment

                          • Raised Mirror Bottom : 1,3 m above the floor
                          • Hard-to-reach paper towel dispenser

                          Description

                          La Boîte à Bleuets has reserved seating for wheelchair users on the lawn. Advance reservations are recommended, as the number of wheelchair spaces is limited. One free companion per disabled person (CAL card).

                          Contact details

                          525, rue Sacré-Coeur Ouest, Alma, Québec

                          418 669 5135,

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