Attractions

Le Monastère des Augustines - Musée

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Accessible

Establishment details

  • Exterior parking lot
  • Asphalted ground
  • One or more reserved parking spaces : 1
  • Reserved parking space width: more than 2.4 m
  • Parking space identification on the ground

  • Reception counter too high : 108 cm
  • Reception desk: no clearance under the desk
  • Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m
  • Elevator: door width larger than 80 cm
  • Automatic elevator door locking device
  • Elevator: outside control panel lower than 1.2 m from the ground
  • Elevator: inside control panel lower than 1.2 m from the ground
  • Elevator: Braille character control buttons
  • Elevator: raised character control buttons
  • Elevator: audible signals when doors open
  • Elevator: verbal announcements
  • Elevator: visual indicators when doors open
  • Elevator: visual indicators for each floor

  • Main entrance
  • Information panel on the accessible door
  • 2 2
  • Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm
  • Automatic Doors
  • Clear 2nd door width: 80 cm

  • Information panel about another accessible entrance
  • 2 2
  • Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm
  • Automatic Doors
  • Clear 2nd door width: 80 cm

  • Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm
  • Larger than 87.5 cm clear floor space on the side of the toilet bowl
  • Horizontal grab bar at right of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
  • Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
  • Clearance under the sink: larger than 68.5 cm
  • Sink: push type faucets : 7 seconds

  • 1 4
  • Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm
  • Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
  • Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at the left too high : 94 cm

  • Accessible toilet room
  • Accessible toilet room: no signage
  • Accessible toilet stall: no coat hook
  • Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
  • Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at the left
  • Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

  • Accessible toilet room
  • Accessible toilet room: no signage
  • Accessible urinal
  • Accessible toilet stall: no coat hook
  • Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
  • Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
  • Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

  • 1 1
  • All sections are accessible.
  • Cash stand is too high : 106 cm
  • Cash counter: no clearance

  • Food service designed for handicaped persons
  • All sections are accessible.
  • 100% of the tables are accessible.
  • Passageway between tables larger than 92 cm
  • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
  • Portable table : 100 %
  • Table height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
  • Inadequate clearance under the table
  • Table service available
  • No room service
  • Buffet between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
  • No clearance under the buffet

  • Shop adapted for disabled persons
  • All sections are accessible.
  • 100% of shop accessible
  • Path of travel between display shelves exceeds 92 cm
  • Displays height: less than 1.2 m
  • Cash stand is too high : 108 cm
  • Cash counter: no clearance

  • Entrance: bevelled landing sill: ramp steeply sloped : 10 %
  • All sections are accessible.
  • 100% of exhibit space accessible
  • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
  • Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
  • Descriptive labels located below 1.2 m
  • Guided tours available on request
  • Guided tours available with reservation
  • Direct lighting on all displayed objects
  • Tactile exploration permitted in certain parts of exhibit : 5 %

  • Exhibit space accessible with help
  • Some sections are non accessible

Additional information

    • The visit of the vaults can be done with the presence of an employee only. Some sections are not accessible.

      • All sections are accessible.
      • 100% of exhibit space accessible
      • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
      • Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
      • Descriptive labels located below 1.2 m
      • Guided tours available on request
      • Guided tours available with reservation
      • Direct lighting on all displayed objects

      Description

      Located in the heart of Old Québec, this former monastery is the birthplace of the first hospital in North America. Sensitively restored, it offers immersive and authentic experiences: accommodation in a 17th-century cloister, museum, programs in holistic health and culture, restaurant, boutique, archive centre and much more. (Source : BonjourQuébec.com)

      Contact details

      32, rue Charlevoix, Québec, Québec

      844 694 1639, 418 694 1639,

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