Museum, historical/archaeological site

Musée d'art de Joliette

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible
Good to know
  • Access to the terrace via a staircase with two steps.
  • Some rooms are noisier due to the interactive exhibits.
Reserved parking
Reserved parking
Access ramp leading to the entrance
Access ramp leading to the entrance
Inside the front door
Inside the front door
Entrance hall of the art museum
Entrance hall of the art museum
Museum reception desk
Museum reception desk
Stairs leading to the upper floors
Stairs leading to the upper floors
Museum sign
Museum sign
Corridor connecting the rooms
Corridor connecting the rooms
Entrance door to the restroom
Entrance door to the restroom
Bathroom on the ground floor
Bathroom on the ground floor
Men's bathroom on the ground floor
Men's bathroom on the ground floor
Entrance to the exhibition hall
Entrance to the exhibition hall
Showroom on the ground floor
Showroom on the ground floor
Exhibition Hall upstairs
Exhibition Hall upstairs
Room available for rent
Room available for rent

Establishment details

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 120

Table

  • Table type : regular
  • Height of surface (cm) : 72
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 100
  • Clearance available : no

Circulation aisle

  • Clear width (cm) : 100

Door-Maneuvering spaces

  • Exterior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Exterior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Door-Thresholds

  • Exterior threshold present : no

Door

  • Door swing direction : outdoor
  • Manual door-Required effort : high effort
  • Clear width (cm) : 99

Automatic door opener

  • Presence of automatic door opener : no

Door-Handles

  • Exterior handle type : D-handle
  • Interior handle type : D-handle

Interior surface

  • Surface type : linoleum or parquet

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 100

Lighting

  • Lighting : sufficient

Seating furniture

  • Location : obstacle in corridor
  • Type of seating : bench
  • Height (cm) : 46
  • Back support : no
  • Armrest available : no

Exhibit

  • Displayed objects-Height (cm) : 116
  • Displayed objects-Inclination : flat
  • Glass module(s) : reflective

Exhibit-Text

  • Character size : insufficient

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : asphalt

Circulation aisle

  • Clear width (cm) : 110
  • Slope(%) : 7

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Multiple accessible passages-Clear width (cm) : 90
  • Slope(%) : 9
  • Landing available : no

Access ramp-Warning strip

  • Warning strip available : no

Access ramp-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on both sides
  • Height (cm) : 98
  • Easy-to-grip shape : rectangular

Staircase

  • Step depth : regular
  • Step riser height : regular
  • Type of step nose projection : right angle

Staircase-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on both sides

Door-Maneuvering spaces

  • Exterior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Exterior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Door-Thresholds

  • Exterior threshold present : no

Door

  • Type of door : double
  • Door swing direction : outdoor
  • Clear width (cm) : 80

Glass door/panel

  • At least one opaque strip : no

Automatic door opener

  • Type of automatic door opener : push plate
  • Push plate/button-Height (cm) : 84

Door-Handles

  • Exterior handle type : D-handle
  • Interior handle type : panic bar

Second door-Automatic door opener

  • Type of automatic door opener : motion sensor

Second door

  • Type of door : sliding
  • Clear width (cm) : 120

Second door-Maneuvering spaces

  • Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Access to floors

  • All floors are accessible : yes

Interior surface

  • Surface type : linoleum or parquet

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 110

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Door opening-Width (cm) : 123
  • Interior space-Width (cm) : 125
  • Interior space-Depth (cm) : 110
  • Interior surface finish : matte

Fountain-Refill station

  • Controls-Height (cm) : 77
  • Spout-Height (cm) : 93
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 69

Seating furniture

  • Type of seating : bench
  • Height (cm) : 46
  • Back support : no
  • Armrest available : no

Counter

  • Counter type : welcome
  • Surface height (cm) : 98
  • Clearance available : no

Table

  • Table type : high (cocktail)

Directional signage

  • On-site directional signage-Quantity : sufficient
  • Text/surface color contrast : insufficient
  • Font legibility : easily readable

Additional Information

In the entryway, the floor is covered with a thin carpet.

Circulation aisle

  • On the same level : yes
  • Clear width (cm) : 100

Door-Thresholds

  • Exterior threshold present : no

Door

  • Type of door : single
  • Door swing direction : indoor
  • Clear width (cm) : 79

Accessible stall

  • Number of accessible stalls-Total : 1
  • Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 100
  • Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 110

Door-Stall

  • Clear width (cm) : 82
  • Type of exterior handle : vertical D-handle
  • Type of interior handle : horizontal D-handle

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Type : side
  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 93
  • Type of back support : tank

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 85

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal

Sanitary bin

  • Sanitary bin-Location : hard access

Sink

  • Type of faucet : lever
  • Counter surface height (cm) : 83
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 68

Sink-Accessories

  • Fixed soap dispenser-Location : near sink
  • Fixed drying device-Location : away from sink

Description

The Joliette Art Museum has several galleries housing a large number of works. The galleries are spacious and the layout is open.

Contact details

145, rue Wilfrid-Corbeil, Joliette, Québec

450 756 0311 /

info@museejoliette.org

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