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Kinaporin palvelukeskus / Uima-allas
- Service location
Kinaporin palvelukeskus / Uima-allas is a swimming pool.
Visiting address
Kinaporinkatu 9 A
00500 Helsinki
Accessibility information
- The 2 accessible parking spaces are located in a parking hall under 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door requires the use of a door phone, opening automatically.
- The sports facilities are located on the same floor as the entrance.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on the same floor as the entrance.
- The customer service/cashier's desk is located on floor 1.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily and has a fixed induction loop. The desk has sections of varying heights and is accessible to customers sitting down or standing.
- The dressing rooms are located on the same floor as the entrance and sports facilities.
- The facility does not have an accessible dressing room. The men's/women's dressing rooms must be used instead. The door of the dressing room opens easily manually.
- The dressing room has sufficient room for a wheelchair and assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible. An accessible toilet is connected to the dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for two wheelchairs. It is possible to move onto the lowest bench from the wheelchair. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable stepswith handrails.
- Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming. The handrails on the wall facilitate navigating the pool area.
- A separate teaching pool is not available. Teaching is provided in various pools depending on the situation.
- An accessible toilet is available in the pool area.
- Accessible pathways from the indoor areas to the outdoor pools are available.
- Altaaseen pääse laskeutumaan erikoishissillä.
Text edited by: City of Helsinki
Updated: 20/4/2024