Age Friendly Community Plan

QuestionResponseDetails
Is it easy to get around the public areas of the building? (This may include lift access, ramps, wheelchair access doors etc.)YesDoors are wide enough for wheel chairs.
Are the floors non-slip?Yes
Are there unisex disability accessible toilets?YesThere are both men's and women's disability access toilets.
CWA Building
Address of building43 Railway Terrace, Goomalling
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Is there clearly visible directional and identification signage?No
Is there clearly visible navigational signage within the building?N/AA former house used by the CWA and so internal signage not required.
Is there disability access into the building?NoA rear door has one small step up from the path. A person in a wheelchair may require assistance to enter. There are rooms to the right hand side of the building (as the observer is facing it) that are let to a separate organisation. There is a narrow ramp up to the entry level that is possibly too steep and too narrow for a wheelchair to negotiate safely. On reaching the entry level there is a single step at the door.
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Is disability parking available?NoThere is ample general parking on gravel at the rear of the building. Users of the building are also able to access street parking which is a short walk away through Anstey Park.
Is the building accessible by public or community transport?NoNo public transport serving Goomalling. People who do not have private transport rely on friends, family and neighbours to assist. HAAC clients may be able to access transport.
Is the front counter/reception desk no higher than 870mm with 800mm knee and toe plate clearances?N/ANo front counter