COOPERATIVE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

ACCESSIBILITY QUESSTIONNAIRE FOR BUILDINGS &

FACILITIES

NAME OF BUILDING OR FACILITY:

TYPE OF BUILDING OR FACILITY:HOTEL
MUNICIPALITY:RHODES
MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT:AFANDOU
ADRESS:SANDALI (AFANDOU BEACH)
Phone number: +30 2241052252
Fax: +30 2241052535
E-mail: manager@afandoubay.gr
WEB SITE: www.afandoubay.gr

DISTANCE IN KILOMETERS
FROM THE AIRPORT.. 25 Km
FROM THE HARBOUR18 Km
FROM THE CITY CENTER..18 Km

QUESSTIONNAIRE CONTENTS
1: PARKING & ACCESSIBLE EXTERNAL ROUTE
2: ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES
3: INTERNAL ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
4: PLATFORM LIFTS (WHEELCHAIR LIFTS) VERTICAL ACCESS
5: ELEVATORS - VERTICAL ACCESS
6: LAVATORIES
7: ROOMS

RHODES:26/10 /2013

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QUESSTIONNAIRE 1: PARKING & ACCESSIBLE EXTERNAL ROUTE
Accessible parking lots for people with disabilities are not provided.
People with disabilities may use the public parking lots

QUESSTIONNAIRE 2: ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES

Object

Number of
Entrances

Ground floor
Entrance
Parking Lot
Entrance

Pavement
Building or
Facility
Connection

Door Entrance

Accessible Route

Technical Requirements
Comments
1. Is the main entrance of the building or If a secondary accessible entrance
facility accessible to people with exists (except basement parking lot
please state)
disabilities?
2. Is the entrance of people with
disabilities to the building or facility
guaranteed by the basement parking lot?
(in the case where, a basement parking lot
exist)
Is there at least one accessible entrance
from the ground floor to the building or
facility?
Is there at least one accessible entrance
from the parking lot to the building or
facility?
In the case where a height difference
between the pavement and the accessible
entrance exists, is the above covered with:
1. Ramp of maximum slope 5 % (8%
exceptionally) for 8.0 m length maximum,
with handrails or grab bars following the
slope of the ramp at heights of 0.70m and
0.90m, at the start the end of the ramp and
in every directional change?
(figure 4)
2. suitable mean
(platform lift or
elevator) for covering the height
difference stated above?
Is the clear width of the door width at
least 0.90m?
In the case of where the door surface is
covered with glass is the appropriate
signage provided?
In the case where revolving doors exist is
there an opening door or gate provided
adjacent to the revolving door for people
with disabilities, or is there a time delay
button for the revolving doors?
Is the accessible entrance connected to an
accessible route that leads to the
accessible spaces of the building or
facility?

Yes

No

The slope of the entrance

ramp is 10%

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Directional signs
to the accessible
entrances

In the case where all the entrances of the

building or facility are not accessible, is
the appropriate signage leading to the
accessible entrance provided?
Figure 4: Entrance ramp to the building or facility

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Object

Accessible Route

Width of
accessible route
360 Turn

180 Turn

U Turn

Provisions for
Persons who are
blind

Surface

Slope

Doors
Accessible
Entrances

Revolving Doors

QUESSTIONNAIRE 3: INTERNAL ACCESSIBLE ROUTE

Technical Requirements
Comments
Is there an accessible route for people
with disabilities connecting the accessible
entrance with all the accessible elements
and spaces in the interior of the building
or facility?
Does the accessible route stated above,
has the proper signage (Braille or the
common one) mounted between 0.90m to
1.20m from the floor finish?
Is the clear width of the accessible route at
least 90cm (0.90m)?
Are there spots (spaces) alongside the
accessible route that facilitate the 360o
turn of the wheelchair?
(figure 6 circle of diameter 1.5m)
Are there spots (spaces) alongside the
accessible route that facilitate the 180o
turn of the wheelchair?
(figure 7)
In the case where the accessible route
leads to a U turn around an obstacle are
the dimensions of the clear space provided
equal to or greater than the dimensions
displayed in figure 8?
If objects mounted to the wall that have
leading edges, do they project less 10cm
(0.10m) into the pathway of the accessible
route?
Is there an accessible path at least 90cm
(0.90m) parallel to the protruding object?
Is there a clear height of 2.0m alongside
of each accessible path?
Is the surface of each accessible route
stable, firm and slip resistant?

Is the slope of the accessible path no

greater than 1:20 (5%)?

Does each door that is an element of an

accessible route have a clear width
opening of 90cm (0.90m)?
Is each door that is an element of an
accessible route easily noticeable for
persons who are blind?
In the case where a revolving door exists
alongside of the accessible path is there an
opening door or gate provided adjacent to

Yes

No

The accessible path to the

restaurant, the conference
room and the Pool Snack Bar
is flat.
-Towards to the external bar
the slope of the ramp is 8.5%
-Towards to the mini market
the slope of the ramp is 10%

Emergency
Warnings

Signage

the revolving door for people with

disabilities, or is there a time delay button
for the revolving doors?
If emergency warning systems are
provided, are both audible and visual
alarms included?
Is there the appropriate signage leading to
all the accessible spaces of the building or
facility located at the lobby and each floor
of the building or facility?
Is the signage stated above equipped with
Braille characters and placed at a height of
0.90-1.20m of the floor?
Figure 6: Required space for the 360 turn of the wheelchair

Figure 7: Required space for the 180 turn of the wheelchair

Figure 8: Required space for the U turn of the wheelchair

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QUESSTIONNAIRE 4: PLATFORM LIFTS (WHEELCHAIR LIFTS) VERTICAL
ACCESS

Platform lifts are not provided

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QUESSTIONNAIRE 5: ELEVATORS - VERTICAL ACCESS
Object
Controls

Vertical Gap

Horizontal Gap

Door of the
Elevator

Dimensions of
the Elevator
chamber

Elevator
chamber
Equipment

Surface

Technical Requirements
Is the height of the operating control
buttons of the elevator between 0.901.20m from the elevator floor (figure 9)?
Do the controls also have Braille
designations?
Does the floor of the elevator
automatically come within 1cm of the
floor landing at each stop?
Is the horizontal gap between the elevator
floor and the landing edge no greater than
0.5 - 2.5cm?
Is the clear opening of the elevator door at
least 80cm (0.80m)?
Do the elevator doors open and close
automatically?
If yes, do they reopen in the case of an
protruding obstacle?
Does the elevator door remain open for at
least 20 seconds?
Is the distance from the elevator door and
the opposite wall at least 1.50m?
Is there the appropriate warning sign in
front of the door of the elevator?
Are the dimensions of the elevator
chamber at least 1.10x1.40m?
Is the interior of the elevator equipped
with audible mechanism so that
annunciations that say up, down as
well as the number of each floor are
made?
Are visible signs also provided?
Is there a phone in the interior of the
chamber so that it will be used in case of
emergency?
Is the phone stated above equipped with a
monitor as well?
Is the floor of the elevator chamber stable,
firm and slip resistant?

Comments

Yes

No

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Figure 9: Top and side view of the accessible elevator
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Object

QUESSTIONNAIRE 6: ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC LAVATORIES

Technical Requirements
Comments

Are toilet/bath rooms located on an

accessible route?
Are the dimensions of the maneuvering
space in front of the door of the
accessible bathroom door equal to:
Maneuvering
1.20x1.70m in the case of an opening
Space
door?
or
1.50x1.50m in the case of a sliding door?
Is the clear door width of the accessible
toilet at least 0.90m (90cm)?
Is the bathroom equipped with a sliding
door
or
Door
does the door opens only towards the
outside direction?
Is the accessibility sign located on or
beside the bathroom/toilet door?
Is the size and configuration of the
Toilet/Bathroom
accessible bathroom/toilet compatible
configuration
with the figures 10 and 11 respectively?
Is the top of the toilet seat between 4550cm(0.45-0.50m) from the finish floor?
Is there a clear floor space of 75-80cm
(0.75-0.80m) from the edge of the toilet
seat and the opposite wall of the
accessible bathroom?
Toilet Seat
Is there a clear floor width of 90cm
located beside the toilet seat so that the
lateral transfer of a wheelchair user is
facilitated?
Is the toilet seat equipped with a low
pressure toilet flush control?
Is the length of the grab bars located at
both sides of the toilet steal equal to
75cm (0.75m)?
Is the height of the grab bars equal to
70cm (0.70m) from the floor?
Can the grab bar at the side of the wheel
Grab bars
chair approach, be locked at the
horizontal and vertical axes as well?
Can the grab bars withstand a load of
150kg?
Is the paper dispenser mounted below
one of the grab bars?
Is the distance between the floor and the
Mirror
bottom side of the mirror equal to 1.0m?
Is there clear floor space (circle of 1.5m
Maneuvering
diameter) that secures the 360o turn of a
Space
wheelchair between the toilet seat, the

Yes

No

Accessible route

The width of the door is 0.83m

The door opens towards the

outside direction?

The clear floor space dimensions

are 1.02 x 1.35m

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sink and other obstacles (furniture etc)?
-figure 11Is the distance between the top of the
sink and the floor equal to 85cm
(0.85m)?
-figure 12Is the distance between the bottom of the
sink and floor equal to 70cm (0.70m)?
Sink
-figure 12Are the sink dimensions (top view) at
least 60x60cm (0.60x0.60m)?
Does the sink has a support beam?
Can the sink withstand a load of 150kg?
Is the faucet of the sink lever operated?
Is there a warning system that consists of
a cord that extends to the perimeter of
Safety of the
the bathroom with a height difference of
Wheelchair user 15-20cm (0.15-0.20m) from the finish
floor that could be used in the case of an
emergency?
Are the light switches mounted located
Light Switches on a distance of 0.90-1.20m from the
finish floor?
Is the sum of the width of the accessible
bathroom/toilet of the room and the aisle
in front of it equal to or greater than
2.0m?
Is the bathroom equipped with a sliding
Accessible
door or,
Bathroom/toilet
does the door opens only towards the
of the room
outside direction?
Can the grab bar of the toilet seat at the
side of the wheel chair approach, be
locked at the horizontal and vertical axes
as well?

The distance is 0.79m

The distance is 0.62m

The sink dimensions are 0.67 x

0.52m

Figure 10: Perspective view of the accessible bathroom/toilet

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Figure 11: Required Dimensions of an accessible bathroom/toilet

Figure 12: Sink height installment of an accessible bathroom/toilet

Figure 12: Sink installment heights of the accessible bathroom/toilet

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QUESSTIONNAIRE 6: ACCESIBLE ROOMS

Does the building/facility offers accessible rooms for people with disability?

If yes state the specific number of the accessible rooms

1

Is there a clear width of 0.90m beside the bed of the room?

Is there clear floor space (circle of 1.5m diameter) that secures the 360o turn of a

wheelchair, free of obstacles inside the room?

Is the length/width of the balcony of the room at least 0.90m?

In the case where the length/width of the balcony of the room is at least 0.90m, is the

sum of the width/length of the balcony and the width of the balcony door equal to or greater
than 2.00m?

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In the case where that the above is true (>2.0m) is the balcony and the room finish

floor on the same level?

Are vibrating warning systems provided for deaf people?

Object

QUESSTIONNAIRE FOR THE W.C. OF THE ROOM

Technical Requirements
Comments

Are toilet/bath rooms located on an

accessible route?
Are the dimensions of the maneuvering
space in front of the door of the
accessible bathroom door equal to:
Maneuvering
1.20x1.70m in the case of an opening
Space
door?
or
1.50x1.50m in the case of a sliding door?
Is the clear door width of the accessible
toilet at least 0.90m (90cm)?
Is the bathroom equipped with a sliding
Door
door
or
does the door opens only towards the
outside direction?
Is the size and configuration of the
Toilet/Bathroom
accessible bathroom/toilet compatible
configuration
with the figures 10 and 11 respectively?
Is the top of the toilet seat between 4550cm(0.45-0.50m) from the finish floor?
Is there a clear floor space of 75-80cm
(0.75-0.80m) from the edge of the toilet
seat and the opposite wall of the
accessible bathroom?
Toilet Seat
Is there a clear floor width of 90cm
located beside the toilet seat so that the
lateral transfer of a wheelchair user is
facilitated?
Is the toilet seat equipped with a low
pressure toilet flush control?
Is the length of the grab bars located at
both sides of the toilet steal equal to
Grab bars
75cm (0.75m)?

Yes

No

Accessible route

The height of the toilet seat is

0.42m from the finish floor

The width is 0.80m

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Is the height of the grab bars equal to
70cm (0.70m) from the floor?
Can the grab bar at the side of the wheel
chair approach, be locked at the
horizontal and vertical axes as well?
Can the grab bars withstand a load of
150kg?
Is the paper dispenser mounted below
one of the grab bars?
Is the distance between the floor and the
Mirror
bottom side of the mirror equal to 1.0m?
Is there clear floor space (circle of 1.5m
diameter) that secures the 360o turn of a
Maneuvering
wheelchair between the toilet seat, the
Space
sink and other obstacles (furniture etc)?
-figure 11Is the distance between the top of the
sink and the floor equal to 85cm
(0.85m)?
-figure 12Is the distance between the bottom of the
sink and floor equal to 70cm (0.70m)?
The distance is 0.60m
Sink
-figure 12Are the sink dimensions (top view) at
The sink dimensions are 0.41 x
least 60x60cm (0.60x0.60m)?
0.41m
Does the sink has a support beam?
Can the sink withstand a load of 150kg?
Is the faucet of the sink lever operated?
Is there a warning system that consists of
a cord that extends to the perimeter of
Safety of the
the bathroom with a height difference of
A phone for emergency calls is
Wheelchair user 15-20cm (0.15-0.20m) from the finish
provided
floor that could be used in the case of an
emergency?
Are the light switches mounted located
Light Switches on a distance of 0.90-1.20m from the
finish floor?
Is the sum of the width of the accessible
bathroom/toilet of the room and the aisle
in front of it equal to or greater than
2.0m?
Is the bathroom equipped with a sliding
door or,
The doors opens in both (in and
does the door opens only towards the
out) direction
outside
direction?
Accessible
Bathroom/toilet Does the bathroom has a bathtub
(equipped with grab bars) shower room It is equipped with a shower room
of the room
or shower chair?
In the case of a shower room, is there a
height difference between the level of
A small height difference exists
the shower room and the finish floor of
the bathroom?
Is the bathtub or the shower room
equipped with grab bars?

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Is the bathtub equipped with an in-tub
seat or is the shower room equipped with
a shower chair-seat?
Is the clear width of the door directing to
the shower room at least 0.90m?
Is there clear floor space (circle of 1.5m
diameter) that secures the 360o turn of a
wheelchair between the toilet seat, the
sink and other obstacles (furniture etc)?
-figure 11Is there a clear floor width of 90cm
located beside the toilet seat so that the
lateral transfer of a wheelchair user is
facilitated?

In the case it is asked from the

reception

Date 26/10//2013

Name and Signature of record keeper:

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