The Arberland district office of the VdK social association

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and  partially accessible for wheelchair users".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• The "Stadtplatz" bus stop is approx. 85 metres from the entrance.
• There is a car park for people with disabilities in the underground car park (approx. 15 m from the entrance).
• The car park is 345 cm wide and 535 cm long.
• Access to the building is stepless (max. 2 cm threshold). 
• All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are steplessly accessible or can be reached via a lift.
• The lift cabin is 120 cm x 220 cm. The lift door is 100 cm wide.
• Passages and doors are at least 89 cm wide.
• The information counter is 85 cm high at its lowest point. 
• The following aids are available: Wheelchair

Public toilet for people with disabilities

• The manoeuvring spaces are:
  in front of the sink 160 cm x 150 cm;
  in front of the toilet 160 cm x 150 cm;
  to the left of the toilet 96 cm x 71 cm;
  to the right of the toilet 96 cm x 71 cm.
• There are grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.
• The grab rails can be flipped-up. 
• The sink is wheelchair compatible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• There is a cord as an alarm trigger.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• Assistance dogs (guide dogs, guide dogs for the blind, etc.) may be brought into all relevant areas/rooms of the establishment/provision. 
• There are glass doors that have no safety markings at a height of 40-70 cm and 120-160 cm.
• The entrance areas are recognisable by a tactile change of floor covering and are visually contrasted with the surroundings. 
• There are no floor indicators in the interior or exterior areas. 
• An outgoing emergency call in the lift is confirmed acoustically, e.g. by an intercom system. The operating elements in the lift are visually rich in contrast and tactilely detectable.
• Alternatively, there is a staircase. There is a handrail on one side. The staircase does not have a high-contrast design. 
• All elevated areas that can be used by guests (entrance area, cash desk/counter, bedrooms, corridors, hallways) are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
• The signage for the organisation is designed in easily legible lettering. There is a good visual contrast between the lettering/pictogram and the background.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• There is no clearly perceptible visual alarm. 
• An outgoing emergency call in the lift is confirmed acoustically, but not visually.
• There is no audio induction loop system.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• The name or logo of the facility is clearly recognisable from the outside.  
• Information for orientation is available in photorealistic representation or in the form of pictograms.