Musée de Charlevoix

Number of reserved places

• Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 3

Reserved seat size

• Side aisle integrated into the reserved space

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

• Without obstacles
• Gentle slope

flooring

• Asphalted ground

Signaling

• Signage indicating entry from the parking lot

Pathway leading to the entrance

• On a gentle slope
• Obstacles) : Végétation avec épines

Front door

• Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 1,5 cm
• Interior door handle located at : 120 cm above the ground
• Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

Additional information

• This is the ideal entrance for people with reduced mobility, as the slope is gentler.

Ramp

• No handrail

Front door

• Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
• Free width of at least 80 cm
• Interior door handle located at : 120 cm above the ground
• Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

Ramp

• Steep slope : 6 %

Driveway leading to the entrance

• Without slope or gently sloping
• Flooring in concrete, ceramic, lino or parquet

Interior entrance door

• Double door
• No horizontal strip and/or patterns on glass door

Additional information

• The clear width of the door that remains open at all times is 74 cm, but the second door can be opened as required to create a passage space of at least 80 cm.

Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)

• 1 accessible floor(s) / 2 floor(s)

Staircase

• Handrails on each side

Counter

• Clearance under counter : 58 cm

Signaling

• Road sign(s) difficult to spot

Movement between floors

• No machinery to go up

Additional information

• Benches throughout the facility for resting.

Door

• Insufficient clear width : 79 cm
• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Accessible washroom(s)

• Maneuvering space in front of the door : 1,1 m wide x 1,3 m deep
• Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,8 m wide x 0,8 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

• Clear door width : 78 cm
• Door flush with toilet bowl

Accessible washroom bowl

• Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 76 cm
• Toilet bowl seat : 48 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• Vertical left
• Oblique right
• Too small : 60 cm in length

Door

• Inward opening door
• Insufficient clear width : 79 cm
• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Urinal

• Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)

• Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

Accessible toilet cubicle door

• Clear door width : 78 cm

Accessible washroom bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• Vertical left
• Oblique right
• Too small : 60 cm in length

Sanitary equipment

• Paper towel dispenser far from the sink

Indoor circulation

• Maneuvering area present at least 1.5 m in diameter

Displays

• Majority of items at hand

Cash counter

• Counter surface : 104 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter

Additional information

• Some corridors in the store are narrow: 75 cm and 83 cm wide.

Indoor circulation

• 2 or more steps

Exposure

• Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

Additional information

• Breastfeeding chair available

Furniture

• Accessible table
• No back support on the bench
• No armrest on the bench

Indoor circulation

Additional information

• Carpeting

• Exposed modules on the floor can create an obstacle for a visually impaired person with obstructed vision.

• Some descriptive panels are not written in a contrasting color (gray on gray).

• Non accessible entrance by the building

• Access by the building: access ramp: handrail on each side

Additional information

• Access by stairwell only and no equipment to move between floors.