Establishment details
Number of reserved places
- Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2
Reserved seat location
- Near the entrance
Reserved seat size
- Side aisle integrated into the reserved space
landing stage
- Presence of a curb cut
Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
- Curb Ramp Longitudinal Slope, Steep : 10 %
Signaling
- No signage on the front door
Step(s) leading to entrance
- No contrasting color bands on the nosing of the stairs
- No handrail
Ramp
- No banding of color and/or texture
- No ledges on the sides of the access ramp
- Clear Width : 105 cm
Front door
- Presence of an electric opening mechanism
Additional information
- Handrails not safely curved downwards.
Scissor lift
- Accessible lifting platform
- No sound signal
- No voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
- No visual signal
Signaling
- Road sign(s) difficult to spot
- Traffic sign in non-contrasting color
Course without obstacles
- No obstruction
Switch
- Raised : 1,38 m above the floor
Toilet bowl
- No back support for tankless toilet
Grab bar(s)
- Horizontal to the right of the bowl
- Horizontal behind the bowl
Sanitary equipment
- Raised hand paper dispenser : 1,27 m above the floor
Sanitary bin
- Garbage can in the clear floor space
- Located at : 1 floor
- 1 2
- Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm
- Some sections are non accessible
- Less than 25% of paths of travel accessible
- Capacity : 772 persons
- Seating reserved for disabled persons : 3
- Reserved seating located on sides
- No removable seating
- No seating with removable armrests
- No bigger seats
- No hearing assistance system
Additional information
- Emergency exit not accessible (steps). In an emergency, the elevator can be operated manually, but it is very slow.
- An employee is present and trained to operate the elevator.
- The ratio of reserved seats to venue capacity is not respected: 3 seats (should be 7).
- Access to stage not accessible to wheelchair users (corridor less than 92 cm).
- Carpet surfaces with tight, multiple patterns that can lead to visual confusion and disorientation.
Course without obstacles
- 2 or more steps : 8 steps
Counter
- Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
Additional information
- Mirrors more than 1.2 m high.
- Microwave at a height of over 1.2 m.
- Washbasin near kitchenette without clearance
- Door latch too high : 1,06 m
- Light switch too high : 1,35 m
- Soap dispenser not easy to reach
- Shower: no slip-resistant floor and no slip-resistant mat available
- Shower: transfer bench too high : 48 cm
Additional information
- No grab bar in the shower.
- No back support on the toilet.
- The toilet is accessible, but the shower is not due to the absence of grab rails.
Description
Salle Michel-Côté has reserved seating for wheelchair users. Advance reservations are recommended, as the number of wheelchair spaces is limited. One companion per disabled person is admitted free of charge.
Contact details
850, avenue Bégin Sud, Alma, Québec
418 669 5111, 418 669 5135, billetterie@ville.alma.qc.ca
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