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Leppävaara Swimming pool / Gym
- Service location
Leppävaara Swimming pool / Gym is a gym.
Visiting address
Veräjäpellonkatu 15
02650 Espoo
Service hours
Monday 7.00–20.00
Tuesday 6.00–20.00
Wednesday 10.00–20.00
Thursday 6.00–20.00
Friday 7.00–20.00
Saturday-Sunday 9.00–19.00
Accessibility information
- The 6 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is less than 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 and it uses movement-guiding surface material.
- 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 opens automatically with a motion sensor.
- The sports facilities are located on floor -1.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities and uses movement-guiding surface material.
- There is a heated storage area for wheelchairs and prams next to the entrance.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on the same floor as the entrance.
- The customer service/cashier's desk is located on the same floor as the entrance.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers standing only.
- At the customer service/cashier's desk, you can borrow a wheelchair, shower wheelchair, rollator walker.
- The facility features a quiet area for guide and aid dogs.
- The dressing rooms are located on the same floor as the 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 features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible and tangible by hand (embossed or Braille numbers). An accessible toilet is connected to the dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. An embossed sign is provided next to the door of the shower room. The door opens easily manually.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat as well as a support railing.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for one wheelchair. It is possible to move onto the lowest bench from the wheelchair. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable steps.
- The door of the gym opens easily by hand. Unobstructed mobility with a wheelchair or other aids is possible in the gym. The equipment can also be accessed with aids. Some of the equipment can be used from a wheelchair. The equipment is within everyone's reach (storage height 0.8-1.2 m).
- The gym features contrast differences between the floor and wall and between the floor and equipment. There is no glare in the gym.
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Text edited by: City of Espoo
Updated: 22/3/2024