Piscine communale de Vielsalm
The municipal swimming pool of Vielsalm was selected in the framework of the call for projects of the Plan Piscine 2014-2020. Following an accessibility audit carried out by the non-profit organisation AccessAndGo (formerly ANLH) in 2017, the work to improve accessibility was carried out.
(DeepL Translation)
- In general
- in wheelchair Independently accessible to people in wheelchair
- walking with difficulties Independently accessible to people walking with difficulties
- blind Independently accessible to people blind
- visualy impaired Independently accessible to people visualy impaired
- deaf Independently accessible to people deaf
- hard of hearing Independently accessible to people hard of hearing
- with difficulty understanding Independently accessible to people with difficulty understanding
In general
Strong points
Staff
- There is staff available to direct and guide.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Safety
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Parking
- It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Identification
- The building is easy to find.
People in weelchair
Un dispositif de mise à l'eau est disponible. N'hésitez pas à demander de l'aide au maître nageur.
La toilette PMR la mieux adaptée est celle située près de l'accueil. Du côté nageur, il y a également une toilette PMR mais la porte s'ouvrant vers l'intérieur, elle est moins accessible. Il est cependant toujours possible de demander l'aide du personnel présent sur place.
Strong points
Parking
- The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
- It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
Entrance
- The building is easy to identify.
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The main entrance is accessible.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The passage width of the doors measures at least 85 cm.
Home
- The payment device is easy to use.
- The free space in front of the counter is sufficiently big.
Horizontal circulation
- There is no step to negotiate.
- The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
Adapted sanitary
- The adapted toilet is easy to find.
- An adapted toilet is available, well signalled and easy to use.
Shower room
- The adapted shower is equipped with a seat and grab bars.
- The shower is a walk-in shower.
Changing room
- There is an adapted locker room with an adapted seat.
People walking with difficulties
Pour les personnes ayant des difficultés à utiliser les échelles classiques, un dispositif de mise à l'eau est disponible. N'hésitez pas à demander de l'aide au maître nageur.
Strong points
Parking
- The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
Access road from the car park
- Most of the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- There is no step to negotiate.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The building is easy to identify.
Home
- Seats are available near the reception.
- Wheelchairs are available.
Horizontal circulation
- There is no step to negotiate.
- Circulation is easy everywhere.
- The floor is regular.
- The width of the hallways is sufficient.
Shower room
- The adapted shower is equipped with a seat and grab bars.
- The shower is a walk-in shower.
Changing room
- There is a locker room with a seat and grab bars.
Personnes aveugles
Si vous vous déplacez avec une canne blanche, vous pourrez la confier au maître nageur pendant que vous nagez.
Strong points
Access road from the car park
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance .
Home
- The reception is located in front of the entrance.
- The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
Horizontal circulation
- The dangerous objects in the pathway are secured.
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
Personnes malvoyantes
Si vous vous déplacez avec une canne blanche, vous pourrez la confier au maître nageur pendant que vous nagez.
Strong points
Access road from the car park
- Natural or artificial guide-lines facilitate circulation.
- There are no obstacles.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
Home
- The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
- The reception is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Personnes sourdes
Strong points
Parking
- The car park is freely accessible.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The opening hours are displayed next to the door.
- The rates are displayed next to the door.
Home
- The reception is open, well lit and allows lip reading.
- The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
- The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
- The premises are easy to understand.
Wireless
- It is possible to connect to the mobile networks, 3G or 4G.
Light
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Personnes malentendantes
Strong points
Parking
- The car park is freely accessible.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
- The reception is located in a quiet environment.
- The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
- The rates are displayed in the reception.
- The premises are easy to understand.
Personnes avec difficultés de compréhension
Strong points
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The opening hours are displayed next to the door.
Home
- The reception is calm.
- The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
- It is possible to pay in cash (coins and notes).
Horizontal circulation
- The location is well lit.
Adapted sanitary
- The toilets are easy to find.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.