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Source O Rama

Source O Rama et son site offrent aux familles un support interactif intéressant pour (re)découvrir l'eau, ses caractéristiques et son implication dans notre monde.
Muni d'un road-book, le visiteur parcourt à son rythme les différentes animations : quizz, cycle de l'eau, planétarium,… sans oublier le voyage de l'eau de Chaudfontaine dans le Simulateur.

Durée moyenne de la visite : 1h30

 

Strong points

Staff
  • The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Safety
  • A map of the location is distributed at the reception.
Parking
  • It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Identification
  • The building is easy to find.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
  • The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently big and horizontal.
  • It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • There is no step to negotiate.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The floor is hard.
Access road from the street
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • There is no step to negotiate.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The floor is hard.
Entrance
  • The building is easy to identify.
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
  • The main entrance is accessible.
  • There is no step in the entrance.
  • The opening of the door is automatic.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
  • The passage width of the door measures at least 85 cm.
  • The door can be crossed in autonomy.
Home
  • The payment device is easy to use.
  • There is a mobile payment device.
  • The free space in front of the counter is sufficiently big.
  • The counter is at the correct height.
Horizontal circulation
  • The floor is hard.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The width of the hallways is sufficient.
  • Most of the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Vertical circulation
  • There is a lift.
Adapted sanitary
  • The adapted toilet is easy to find.
  • The sink is accessible and it is easy to use.
Dining room
  • All the tables allow a correct positioning in a wheelchair.
  • The width of circulations is sufficient.
  • Service is provided at the table by the staff.
  • The staff is available to help people sit at a table, choose, serve themselves, pay...

Points of attention

Adapted sanitary
  • There is an adapted toilet, but it is difficult to use.
  • There is an adapted toilet, but it is difficult to access.
Exposition
  • The majority of the content of the exhibition is not accessible or visible.
  • A large part of the equipment such as tablets or interactive terminals cannot be used.
  • Due to the configuration of the premises, a part of the content is difficult to access.
  • Help is needed to open the door.
  • There is at least one very long ramp.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
  • There is at least 1 parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
  • The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently big and horizontal.
  • It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • There is no step to negotiate.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The floor is hard.
Access road from the street
  • There is no step to negotiate.
  • The floor is hard.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
  • The building is easy to identify.
  • The main entrance is accessible.
  • The opening of the door is automatic.
  • The passage width of the doors measures at least 85 cm.
  • The door can be crossed in autonomy.
Home
  • Seats are available near the reception.
Horizontal circulation
  • There are a few steps, equipped with a handrail, to negotiate.
  • The floor is hard.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The width of the hallways is sufficient.
Vertical circulation
  • There is a staircase with 6 steps maximum.
  • There is a lift.
Adapted sanitary
  • There is a toilet with grab bars and it is easy to use.
  • There is a sink in the adapted toilet.
  • The adapted toilet is easy to find.
Exposition
  • All the content of the exhibition is accessible.
Dining room
  • The staff is available to help people sit at a table, choose, serve themselves, pay...
  • The width of circulations is sufficient.
  • There is no step to negotiate.

Points of attention

Access road from the car park
  • There are no seats along the pathway.
Access road from the street
  • There are no seats along the pathway.
Horizontal circulation
  • There are no seats along the pathway.
  • There are not enough seats along the pathway.
  • Help is needed to open the door.
  • There is at least one very long ramp.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.
Vertical circulation
  • There is a handrail on one side of the staircases only.
Exposition
  • There are no seats.
  • Help is needed to open the door.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Access road from the street
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation .
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
  • The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
  • The opening of the door is automatic.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance .
  • The doors can be easily crossed in autonomy.
Home
  • The reception is located in front of the entrance.
  • The reception is in a quiet environment.
  • The reception has no glass partition.
  • The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
Horizontal circulation
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Dining room
  • The staff is available to help people : sit at a table, choose, serve themselves, pay...
  • The service is at the table.

Points of attention

Vertical circulation
  • The staircases include a non-secure handrail.
  • The staircases are not secured by warning tiles at their top.
Exposition
  • No adapted tours are planned.
  • No adapted didactic support is available.
  • The exhibition is not adapted, since the content is mainly visual.
  • There is no audio description.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Natural or artificial guide-lines facilitate circulation.
  • There are no obstacles.
Access road from the street
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
  • The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
  • The opening of the door is automatic.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
  • The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
  • The reception is located in front of the entrance.
  • The reception is in a quiet environment.
Horizontal circulation
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Dining room
  • The staff is available to help people sit at a table, choose from the menu, serve themselves, pay...
  • The service is at the table.

Points of attention

Horizontal circulation
  • The lack of contrast between the floor and the walls makes it difficult to circulate.
  • The floor covering is blinding in a part of the pathway.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.
Vertical circulation
  • The lighting is not sufficient in the staircases.
  • The stair steps are not contrasting.
  • The staircases include a non-secure handrail.
Exposition
  • The written explanations are hard to read.
  • There is no visitor guide in large characters.
  • No adapted tours are planned.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.

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 by fax.
  • The institution can be contacted by email.
  • The rates are displayed in the reception.
Adapted sanitary
  • It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
  • The toilets are easy to find.
Exposition
  • The displayed content is mainly visual.
Dining room
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

Points of attention

Home
  • There is no staff member practicing sign language.
  • There is no information available in sign language.
  • The auditory information is backed up visually.
Light
  • Badly lit areas make lip reading difficult.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.
Exposition
  • A part of the content is inaccessible, as it is acoustic.
  • There is no easy to read support.
  • There are no organised guided tours in sign language.
  • The films are not subtitled.
  • Badly lit areas make lip reading difficult.

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 located in a quiet environment.
  • 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 by fax.
  • The institution can be contacted by email.
  • The rates are displayed in the reception.
Adapted sanitary
  • It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
Exposition
  • The displayed content is mainly visual.
Dining room
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

Points of attention

Light
  • Badly lit areas make lip reading difficult .
Exposition
  • The environment is noisy.
  • A part of the content is inaccessible, as it is acoustic.
  • There is no easy to read support.
  • The films are not subtitled.
  • Badly lit areas make lip reading difficult .
  • The lighting is not sufficient.

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.
  • The rates 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).
Adapted sanitary
  • The toilets are easy to find.
Exposition
  • There is no need to by a ticket in advance.
  • A significant part of the exhibition is varied (touch, smell, sight, hearing).
  • There are interactive terminals.
Dining room
  • It is possible to pay in cash (coins and notes).
  • The location is well lit.

Points of attention

Vertical circulation
  • The lighting is not sufficient in the staircases.
  • The stair steps are not contrasting.
  • The staircases include a non-secure handrail.
Horizontal circulation
  • The location is noisy.
  • The location is dark.
  • There are parts of the location that are dark.
  • The lighting is not sufficient.
Exposition
  • No adapted guided visits are organised.
  • There is no easy to read support.
  • The location is noisy.
  • The location is dark.
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