Museum, historical/archaeological site

Maison Louis-Cyr

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Not accessible
Access ramp leading to the Maison Louis-Cyr
Access ramp leading to the Maison Louis-Cyr
Front door of the Louis-Cyr House
Front door of the Louis-Cyr House
Museum lobby
Museum lobby
Museum Information Desk
Museum Information Desk
Stairs leading to the upper floor of the museum
Stairs leading to the upper floor of the museum
Upstairs showroom
Upstairs showroom
Museum restroom
Museum restroom
Entrance to the second section of the museum
Entrance to the second section of the museum
Removable ramp available upon request
Removable ramp available upon request
Exhibition hall
Exhibition hall
Exhibition hall
Exhibition hall
Exhibition hall
Exhibition hall

Establishment details

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Single accessible passage-Clear width (cm) : 127
  • Slope(%) : 5
  • Presence of edge : no

Access ramp-Warning strip

  • Warning strip available : no

Access ramp-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on one side
  • Height (cm) : 92

Staircase

  • Step depth : regular
  • Step riser height : regular

Staircase-Tactile indicator

  • Tactile indicator available : no

Staircase-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on both sides

Door-Thresholds

  • Level difference between exterior floor and door sill (cm) : 4
  • Level difference between interior floor and door sill (cm) : 3

Door

  • Type of door : double
  • Manual door-Required effort : high effort
  • Clear width (cm) : 59

Automatic door opener

  • Presence of automatic door opener : no

Additional Information

In the middle of the ramp, there is a step that is about 4 cm high.

Access to floors

  • All floors are accessible : no

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 110
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 120

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Elevator available : no

Seating furniture

  • Type of seating : bench
  • Height (cm) : 47
  • Back support : no
  • Armrest available : no

Counter

  • Counter type : welcome
  • Surface height (cm) : 88
  • Clearance available : no

Circulation aisle

  • Clear width (cm) : 90

Door-Maneuvering spaces

  • Exterior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Exterior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 90
  • Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 130
  • Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 120

Door

  • Type of door : single
  • Manual door-Required effort : low effort
  • Clear width (cm) : 85

Door-Handles

  • Exterior handle type : round
  • Interior handle type : round

Door-Latch

  • Use : hard to use

Switch

  • Use : easy to use

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Type : side
  • Transfer zone-Type of obstacles : bin
  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 88
  • Type of back support : tank

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : diagonal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 87

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Grab bar available : no

Urinal

  • Type : regular

Sink

  • Type of faucet : lever
  • Counter surface height (cm) : 86
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 66

Sink-Accessories

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

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : concrete

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : removable on request
  • Single accessible passage-Clear width (cm) : 100
  • Slope(%) : 15
  • Presence of edge : no

Access ramp-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : no

Staircase

  • Step depth : regular
  • Step riser height : regular

Staircase-Warning strip

  • Warning strip available : no

Staircase-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on one side
  • Height (cm) : 82
  • Easy-to-grip shape : yes

Interior surface

  • Surface type : concrete

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Lighting

  • Lighting : sufficient

Seating furniture

  • Type of seating : chair
  • Back support : yes
  • Armrest available : on both sides

Exhibit

  • Displayed objects-Height (cm) : 122
  • Displayed objects-Inclination : flat
  • Glass module(s) : reflective
  • Module(s) with clearance : no

Exhibit-Text

  • Character size : sufficient
  • Font legibility : hard to read
  • Reading aids available : no

Additional Information

In some areas, the walkway is 72 cm wide, which limits movement.
If visitors are unable to access the upper level for the exhibition, virtual reality headsets are available to bring the museum exhibits to life and provide commentary.

Contact details

215, rue Sainte-Louise, Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec

450 886-1666 /

info@maisonlouiscyr.com

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