Myyrmäki Swimming Hall

The route to the main entrance

• The 2 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 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 smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated and it uses movement-guiding surface material.

The main entrance

• 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 an opening button.
• The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
• The foyer is cramped.

In the facility

• The sports facilities are located on the entrance floor.
• For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift cannot be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
• The service point has directions to the different facilities.
• The facility has a toilet marked as accessible on floor 0. The requirements for accessibility are not met, as the toilet does not have sufficient room for a wheelchair.
• The customer service/cashier's desk is located on the same floor as the entrance and sports facilities.
• The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers standing only.

Dressing room, shower room and sauna

• The dressing rooms are located on floor -1.
• Dressing rooms are also located on floor 0 and 1.
• The facility has a separate accessible dressing room. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open. The doorway has a low threshold.
• The separate accessible 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. A toilet marked as accessible is connected to the dressing room. The requirements for accessibility are not met, as the toilet does not have sufficient room for a wheelchair.
• An accessible shower room is available in connection to the separate accessible dressing room. The door opens easily manually. The doorway has no threshold.
• The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat as well as a support railing.
• An accessible sauna is available in connection to the separate accessible dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
• The sauna has room for one wheelchair.

Sports facilities

• Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming.
• The large/deep pool features accessible entry via gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.
• The children's pool features accessible entry via gently-sloping steps or a ramp. The steps and ramp have handrails on both sides.
• The teaching pool features accessible entry via a gently-sloping ramp. The ramp has handrails on both sides.
• The whirlpool bath features accessible entry via a pool lift or gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.