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Best Western Plus Moncton

Walking distance to Champlain Place. Indoor pool, complimentary continental breakfast. Bilingual staff. Spacious suites and standard guest rooms.

Accessibility Services

  • Accommodations
    • Private Bathrooms
      • The door is a minimum of 80 cm wide
      • The faucets are operable with one hand, without tight grasping, that are at least 7.5cm long
      • The fixture and fixings contrast with the background
      • The shower/tub provides grab bars and has a slip resistant surface
      • The toilet seat height (from floor to the top of the seat) is between 40cm and 46cm
      • There are grab bars mounted horizontally on the rear and side walls of the toilet
      • There is 150cm x 150cm floor space for a wheelchair to turn around inside the bathroom
      • There is a bathtub bench or chair with backrest
      • There is a handheld showerhead with lever controls
      • There is a roll-in shower with a threshold less than 1.3cm
      • There is a roll-under sink with minimum roll-under height of 73.5 cm at the front edge
    • Mobility Accessible Guest Rooms
      • All the controls for heating, air conditioning and light switches:
        • contrast with their background
        • are unobstructed and no more than 137.5cm above the floor
        • are lit with multiple light sources
      • The accessible guest rooms have door viewers located at a height between 100cm to 120cm from the floor
      • The entry door is a minimum of 80 cm wide
      • The room entrance/locking mechanism is operable with one hand without tightly grasping, and incorporates contrasting colours
      • The Room Number sign is at reasonable height/eye level
      • There a power outlet approx. 91cm from the floor
      • There is a lever type of handle on the entrance door
      • There is an accessible route (minimum of 92 cm wide) to accessible rooms
  • Building
    • Parking
      • Designated parking spaces:
        • are at least 260cm wide and 750cm in length
        • with an access aisle no less than 200cm wide, adjacent and parallel to the vehicle pull up space
        • have a vertically mounted sign with the International Symbol of Access.
        • have the International Symbol of Access painted on the surface.
      • Designated accessible parking within 50m of an entrance.
      • The # of designated spots correspond to the Barrier Free Design Code.
      • The path leading from the parking area to the entrance is well lit, firm, stable, level, slip resistant, and are these paths well-maintained and cleared of snow if operating year-round
      • The surface of the designated parking space is firm, stable, slip resistant and level
      • There is a defined path of travel, or walkway, from the sidewalk to the main entrance, so a pedestrian does not have to negotiate the parking lot?
    • Elevator/Lift
      • The business offers services on multiple floors, and has an elevator with a floor space of at least 225cm by 225cm
      • There is braille labelling/high contrast colours for the buttons
      • If there is only one elevator bank, is the call button panel placed to the right
      • The is elevator operable with one hand, with controls at a height between 89cm and 122cm from the floor.
    • High Speed Internet
      • There is high speed internet that people using adaptive technologies can access.
    • Public Restrooms
      • There a designated accessible washroom. *see washrooms for accessibility criteria
      • The main door of the washroom has an opening of 80cm (when the door is in the open wide position) and an outward swing door
      • The washroom stall is a minimum of 150cm wide by 150cm deep with maneuvering/turning space of 150cm by 150cm in front of the stall
      • There are grab bars mounted horizontally on the rear and side walls of the toilet
    • Lobby/Reception Area
      • There is clear path of travel from the main entrance to the reception area ex. that path clear of furniture or other obstacles
      • There is directional signage to a reception/ticket counter
    • Entrance
      • The accessible-entrance door can open with low pressure, using at least one of the following:
        • A working power door opener between 100cm and 110cm above floor level
        • Lever handles at a height of 80cm to 120cm from the floor
        • A push plate/pull handles at a height of 80cm to 120cm from the floor
        • No door at all
      • The entrance has no steps, or if there are one or more steps, there is a non-slip ramp with a maximum of 1:12 slope
      • The entrance to the building has a door that is at minimum 80cm wide (in the open wide position)
    • Publicly accessible buildings
      • All interior paths are a minimum of 92cm in width, and free of obstructions
  • Food Service
    • There are spaces designated for wheelchair use
    • Chairs can be moved to facilitate access to the spaces
    • Knee clearance underneath tables is least 68cm high x 75cm wide x 48cm deep
  • Neurodivergence
    • Surfaces, window coverings, and décor have minimal glare or reflection
  • Service Dogs
    • There is a designated dog relief area on site
  • Signage & Navigation
    • Signage is:
      • in plain English
      • high contrast
      • free of glare
    • Signage is placed in a location that does not protrude the main path of travel.
    • Signs are clear and concise, in large, plain font with good contrast between text and background.
    • The location of signage is in the same spot in every area. For example, signage for a bathroom on the first floor should be in the same area as the bathroom on the second floor, and so on.
    • The signage is in an area that is free shadows.
  • Staff Training
    • Emergency Plans
      • There is a system in place for a guest to contact a staff member for help if required
    • Staff Training
      • The business accepts Access2Card (www.access2card.ca) or permits a support person to accompany the customer at no cost or at a discount
    • Deaf / Hard of Hearing
      • Security door systems have a visual signal to indicate when the door lock is released

The information above was provided by the business. Please contact them directly for more information and to ensure their offerings are suitable to your needs.

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