Attractions

Espace Claude-Henri-Grignon (Maison de la culture de Saint-Jérôme)

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Number of reserved places

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

Reserved seat location

  • Near the entrance

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

  • Unsafe route : Chaussée accidentée
  • No curbs

Additional information

    • The “yellow zone” parking lot and “red zone” parking lot belong to the City of Saint-Jérôme. Parking is free for people who can park in spaces reserved for people with disabilities. For other people, it is possible to pay at the parking meter or online on the city's website www.vsj.ca/stationnement/tarification/paiement-par-plaque.

      Signaling

      • Signage indicating entry on the front door

      Front door

      • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
      • Free width of at least 80 cm
      • No electric opening mechanism

      Additional information

        • To use the secondary entrance to the Maison de la culture de Saint-Jérôme, visitors must ring the doorbell. Since there is no electric opening mechanism on the door, either inside or outside, an employee of the establishment will accompany the visitor to open the door. Please note that it is the visitor's responsibility to be accompanied by an employee to the exit in order to obtain assistance in opening the door.

          Interior access ramp

          • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
          • Free width of at least 87 cm
          • On a steep slope : 15 %

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

          • 4 accessible floor(s) / 4 floor(s)

          Elevator

          • Maneuvering space : 1 m wide x 1 m deep located in front of the door
          • Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm
          • Embossed control buttons
          • No voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
          • No visual signal

          Counter

          • Information counter
          • Counter surface : 108 cm above floor

          drinking fountain

          • Fitted out for people with disabilities

          Course without obstacles

          • No obstruction

          Movement between floors

          • Elevator

          Additional information

            • The Claude-Henri-Grignon Space is located on Level 1.

              Door

              • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
              • Free width of at least 80 cm

              Washbasin

              • Free width of the clearance under the sink : 66 cm

              Accessible washroom(s)

              • Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,9 m wide x 0,9 m deep

              Accessible toilet cubicle door

              • Clear door width : 77 cm

              Accessible washroom bowl

              • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 73 cm

              Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

              • Located : 103 cm above floor

              Signaling

              • Accessible toilet room: signage

              Accessible washroom(s)

              • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 6 cabin(s)

              Additional information

                • This cubicle is considered “non-accessible” because the clear width of its door is 77 cm.

                  Door

                  • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5m wide x 1.5m deep on each side of the door / chicane
                  • Free width of at least 80 cm

                  Washbasin

                  • Free width of the clearance under the sink : 70 cm

                  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 : 77 cm

                  Accessible washroom bowl

                  • Center (axis) away from nearest adjacent wall : 120 cm

                  Signaling

                  • Accessible toilet room: no signage

                  Sanitary equipment

                  • No dispemser soap

                  Accessible washroom(s)

                  • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 3 cabin(s)

                  Additional information

                    • The sink and sanitary facilities assessed are those located inside the accessible toilet cubicle. This cubicle is considered “non-accessible” because the clear width of its door is 77 cm.

                      Circulation inside

                      • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                      Exhibits

                      • Percentage of objects displayed at a height between 1.09 m and 1.7 m : 95 %
                      • Majority of objects not inclined

                      Exhibition modules

                      • Percentage of modules with clearance : 0 %
                      • Maneuvering space of at least 82 cm wide x 150 cm in front of descriptive panels

                      Exhibition modules

                      • Free floor space is at least 76 cm wide by 137 cm
                      • Controls, touch elements and other work surfaces located between 71 cm and 86.5 cm from the floor

                      Text and Graphic Panels

                      • Percentage of descriptive panels between 1.09 m and 1.7 m in height : 90 %

                      Text and Graphic Panels

                      • Seat height at : 55 cm above ground
                      • Without back
                      • Without armrest

                      Circulation inside

                        Description

                        Located in the Maison de la culture de Saint-Jérôme (also known as the Maison de la culture Claude-Henri-Grignon), the museum showcases the work of Claude-Henri Grignon, author of the book Un homme et son péché and the television series Les Belles Histoires des pays d’en haut. Come see the reconstruction of his office, personal items, his library, and his literary works. Admission is free.

                        Contact details

                        101, Place du Curé-Labelle, Saint-Jérôme, Québec

                        450 436 1512,

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