Luxia Brussels

The car park

• There are reserved spaces in the underground car park.

• The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently large and level.

• The parking spaces are clearly marked.

The access route

• The passageways are wide enough.

• There are no steps to negotiate.

• The floor is level and free of obstacles.

The entrance

• The building and the entrance are easy to find.

• The main entrance is accessible. There are no steps.

• The doorways are at least 95 cm wide.

• There is an accessible doorbell at the entrance.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and are able to offer assistance.

Reception

• Staff are available to welcome and assist people with specific needs.

• The counter is at a suitable height.

• To access the lift/office area, there is a PRM access gate. The receptionist can open it remotely if necessary.

Movement

• There are no steps to negotiate. The layout is on one level.

• The floor is level and free of obstacles.

• The passageways are sufficiently wide

• The clear width of the doors is at least 85 cm.

• The doors can be passed through easily without assistance.

• There is a lift of sufficient size serving all floors :

  - The clear width of the door is 90 cm.

  - The lift car is 140 cm deep.

  - There is sufficient space to turn at each landing.

Disabled toilets

• An adapted toilet is available, clearly signposted and easy to use.

• There is an accessible washbasin in the adapted toilet.

Disabled changing room

• There is an adapted changing room with an adapted seat and grab rails.

• The shower is at ground level

• There is a folding seat in the changing room

• Access to the washbasin is possible and it is easy to use.

Rooms and auditorium available in the communal areas

• The furniture can be moved.

• There is a turning area on either side of the door.

• The doors are wide enough.

Lift

• Floors are selected using a touch screen with a PRM button. However, assistance can be requested.

The car park

• There are reserved spaces in the underground car park.

• The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently large and level.

• The parking spaces are clearly marked.

The access route

• The walkways are wide enough.

• There are no steps to negotiate.

• The ground is even and free of obstacles.

The entrance

• The building and the entrance are easy to find.

• The main entrance is accessible. There are no steps.

• The doorways are at least 95 cm wide.

• There is an accessible doorbell at the entrance.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and can offer assistance.

Reception

• Staff are available to welcome and assist people with specific needs.

• The counter is at a suitable height.

• There are seats near reception.

• To access the lift/office area, there is a PRM access gate. The receptionist can open it remotely if necessary.

Movement

• There are no steps to negotiate. The layout is on one level.

• The floor is even and free of obstacles.

• The passageways are sufficiently wide

• The clear width of the doors is at least 85 cm.

• The doors can be passed through easily without assistance.

• There is a lift of sufficient size serving all floors :

  - The clear width of the door is 90 cm.

  - The depth of the lift car is 140 cm.

  - A folding seat is provided in at least one lift.

  - There is sufficient space to turn around on each landing.

• The stairs are fitted with handrails on both sides.

• The stairs are safe to use.

Disabled toilets

• An adapted toilet is available, clearly signposted and easy to use.

• There is an accessible washbasin in the adapted toilet.

Disabled changing room

• There is an adapted changing room with an adapted seat and grab rails.

• The shower is level-access

• There is a folding seat in the changing room

Rooms and auditorium available in the communal areas

• The furniture can be moved.

• There is a turning area on either side of the door.

• The doors are wide enough.

Lift

• Floors are selected using a touch screen with a PRM button, however, assistance can be requested.

Access route

• The passageways are fairly wide.

• There are no steps to negotiate.

• The floor is level and free of obstacles.

• Assistance dogs are permitted.

The entrance

• The main entrance is at ground level.

• The door opens automatically via a sliding mechanism.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and are able to offer assistance.

Reception

• Staff are available to welcome and assist people with specific needs.

• Reception is located opposite the airlock door.

• The reception desk has no glass partition.

• To access the lift/office area, a gate must be passed through. The receptionist can, if necessary, open it remotely.

Circulation

• Circulation is unobstructed.

• The passageways are sufficiently wide

• Doors can be passed through easily and independently.

• A lift serves all floors.

• Floors are announced by voice synthesis in the lift.

• The stairs are fitted with handrails on both sides.

• The stairs are secured by warning tiles at the top.

• The stairs are safe.

• The areas under the stairs are secured at floor level

Lift

• Floors are selected using a touch screen with a PRM button, however, assistance can be requested.

Access route

• The passageways are quite wide.

• There are no steps to negotiate.

• The floor is level and free of obstacles.

The entrance

• The main entrance is at ground level.

• The door opens automatically via a sliding mechanism.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and are able to offer assistance.

Reception

• Staff are available to welcome and assist people with specific needs.

• Reception is located opposite the airlock door.

• There is sufficient, continuous lighting leading to reception.

• The reception desk is unglazed.

• To access the lift/office area, a gate must be passed through ; the receptionist can, if necessary, open it remotely.

Movement

• Movement is unobstructed.

• The passageways are wide enough

• The doors can be opened easily and independently.

• A lift serves all floors.

• Floor numbers are announced by voice in the lift.

• The staircases are fitted with handrails on both sides.

• The staircases are secured by warning tiles at the top.

• The staircases are safe.

• Floor numbers are clearly indicated on each landing.

Lift

• Floors are selected via a touchscreen with a PRM button. However, assistance can be requested.

Car park

• There is an underground car park.

Entrance

• The building and the entrance are easy to find.

• There is a doorbell near the door.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and are able to offer assistance.

• The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.

Reception

• The reception is open-plan, well-lit and allows for lip-reading.

Wi-Fi

• Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the building.

Navigation

• The layout of the premises is straightforward, making it easy to find your way around.

• There is sufficient lighting, allowing for lip-reading.

• The lift can be used independently, or staff are available to assist.

• There is a visual display of the floors in the lift.

• The floors of the building are clearly marked at each landing.

• There is sufficient and continuous lighting on the stairs.

Toilets

• The toilets are easy to find.

Car park

• There is an underground car park.

Entrance

• The building and the entrance are easy to find.

• There is a doorbell near the door.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and are able to offer assistance.

• The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.

Reception

• The reception is open-plan, well-lit and suitable for lip-reading.

• An induction loop is available at reception.

Wi-Fi and magnetic induction loop

• Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the building.

• A portable magnetic induction loop is available on request.

Getting around

• The layout of the premises is straightforward, making it easy to find your way around.

• There is sufficient lighting to allow for lip-reading.

• The lift can be used independently, or staff are available to assist.

• There is a visual display of the floors inside the lift.

• The floors of the building are clearly indicated at each landing.

• Lighting is adequate and continuous on the staircases.

Toilets

• The toilets are easy to find.

The auditorium

• An induction loop is available.

The access route

• The walkways are fairly wide.

• There are no steps to negotiate.

• The floor is level and free of obstacles.

The entrance

• The building and the entrance are easy to find.

• The main entrance is accessible. There are no steps.

• There is an accessible doorbell at the entrance.

• Staff can see people arriving at the building and can offer assistance.

Reception

• Staff are available to welcome and assist people with specific needs.

• Reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.

• There are seats near the reception area.

• To access the lift/office area, there is a PRM access gate. The receptionist can open it remotely if necessary.

Movement

• There are no steps to negotiate. The layout is on one level.

• The floor is even and free of obstacles.

• The venue is well lit.

• The lift is easy to use, or staff are available to assist.

• There is an audio and visual announcement in the lift.

• The floors of the building are clearly indicated at each landing.

• There is sufficient and continuous lighting on the stairs.

• The stairs are fitted with handrails on both sides.

• The stairs are safe.

Lift

• Floors are selected using a touch screen with a PRM button, however, assistance can be requested.