Attractions

Musée d'art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Reserved seat size

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

Reserved seat identification

  • Using a panel

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

  • In concrete
  • Gentle slope
  • Curb cut in front of the accessible entrance

Additional information

    • Reserved parking on the street, with no signs on the ground.

      • Narrow outside passageway to the terrace : 0,77 m
      • Outside entrance: no step
      • 100% of the tables are accessible.
      • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available

      Additional information

        • The entire terrace is gently sloping.
        • The asphalt surface is uneven in several places.
        • Access is possible from above and below. There is a removable fence for wider access if required.

          Pathway leading to the entrance

          • On a gentle slope

          Step(s) leading to entrance

          • 1 step or more : 3 steps
          • No handrail

          Ramp

          • Clear width of at least 1.1 m
          • On a gentle slope
          • No handrail

          Front door

          • Opening requiring significant physical effort
          • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

          Additional information

            • At the time of the assessment, the automatic door opener was broken.
            • No surface with tactile warning indicators at top of stairs
            • No continuous opaque strip on glass door

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

              • 3 accessible floor(s) / 3 floor(s)

              Counter

              • Counter surface : 100 cm above floor
              • No clearance under the counter
              • Wireless or removable payment terminal

              drinking fountain

              • Raised spout : 110 cm
              • Insufficient Clearance Under Fountain : 0 cm

              Signaling

              • Easily identifiable traffic sign(s)

              Driveway leading to the entrance

              • Carpet flooring

              Signage on the door

              • Signage on the entrance door

              Door

              • Interior maneuvering space : 1 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
              • Lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 0 cm
              • Insufficient clear width : 75 cm
              • Difficult to use latch
              • Opening requiring significant physical effort

              Interior maneuvering space

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

              Grab bar(s)

              • L-shaped right
              • Horizontal behind the bowl

              Washbasin

              • Clearance under sink : 64 cm

              Door

              • Insufficient clear width : 75 cm

              Accessible washroom bowl

              • No transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl

              Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

              • No grab bar near the toilet

              Displays

              • Majority of items at hand

              Cash counter

              • Counter surface : 112 cm above floor
              • No clearance under the counter
              • Wireless or removable payment terminal

              Indoor circulation

              • No obstruction

              Indoor circulation

              • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
              • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

              Additional information

                • At the time of the assessment, some works of art displayed directly on the floor without hazard warning devices constituted a fall hazard.

                  Indoor circulation

                  • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                  • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                  Furniture

                  • Bench height : 39 cm

                  Additional information

                    • A small part of the exhibition is not accessible (3 steps)
                    • Very dark exhibition with very low color contrasts between the color of the descriptions and the background.
                    • Carpet floor covering
                    • Poles, wires and works of art on the floor difficult to identify due to lighting

                      Description

                      CAL card accepted
                      2 manual wheelchairs available on request
                      The washroom has certain obstacles that can compromise accessibility, notably the width of the door.
                      Consult the Universal washroom fact sheet to find out if it meets your needs.

                      Contact details

                      23, rue Ambroise-Fafard, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec

                      418 435 3681,

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