The business has the following products/services available
Accommodation
Our business caters for the following disability types:
Blind or low vision
Deaf or low hearing
Limited mobility
Wheelchairs or mobility scooters
Food allergies or intolerances
Cognitive or people on the Autism Spectrum
The business offers the following methods for bookings and enquiries:
Phone
Webportal
Our forms have high contract boxes and submit boxes
Emergency and evacuation procedures are explained on arrival
There are Audible device/s to alert occupants to evacuate with instructions on how to evacuate.
There are visual device/s to alert occupants to evacuate.
Exit signs are clear and easy to see
Exit access is free and clear at all times
We ensure exit access is free and clear at all times by:
Multiple paths for exit. All roads and pathways are open and accessible for wheelchairs.
Exits and access to exists are greater than 900mm
Exit doors are able to be opened by all occupants
Exits to the emergency evacuation point does not include stairways
The evacuation point is clearly marked by a sign
The business identifies guests who need additional assistance should an emergency occur by:
All guests are registered on arrival.
The procedure for assisting guests who need assisted rescue is:
The chief warden will arrange actions as necessary, every assisted rescue is unique.
An accessibility guide is available on the website
https://mandalayresort.com.au/accommodation/accessible-accommodation/
For bookings made onsite, the ticket booth/counter/box office is accessible for people using a wheelchair
The business accepts the companion card
The business provides the following services for services animals:
Service animals are allowed throughout our resort.
The business has the following in place to support guests during pre-arrival, arrival and reception
Booking information and websites are compatible with screen readers
There is a reception/public entryway.
Seating available at reception
A lower counter at reception/ticket office
A clipboard to allow check-in/ticket purchase whilst seated
Lighting in the reception area is even and glare free
Information and maps are available in written form
A familiarisation tour
Advertising material, web sites and social media contain information relating to phone numbers available for non-voice communication e: Text, SMS, email and fax
A key to any accessible facilities that are locked
Keys are available for each guest
Luggage assistance
Additional Information from the business
The following steps are in place to ensure that people with fatigue related to their disability are not disadvantaged by long wait times:
Accessible bathroom in reception. We very rarely have long wait times, with many reception and ground staff on hand to accommodate guest needs at all times.
A "social script" guide to your premises or attraction describing the sights, sounds and smells to aid parents/carers prepare visitors in advance
The 'social script' is available in word and other editable formats
A space for parents and children on the Autism Spectrum
The business has the following Car Park and Access amenities
A drop off zone
Designated disabled parking bays
Level or ramped access from the car park to the entrance
The accessible entrance is clearly signed from the parking bay
Kerb ramps are in place where a pavement or walkway needs to be crossed
The business has the following amenities/systems in place for entry
A drop off point close to the entrance
A path of access to the building is slip resistance and even
A path of access to the building is clear of obstruction
Self opening entry doors or fitted with a self closer
Glass doors are fitted with a visual sighting strip
Door jams/doors are of a contrasting colour to surrounding walls
Door handles are of a contrasting colour to the door
Signage is written in a contrasting colour
The entry door is a minimum of 850mm wide
The entry door has self opening or a light opening pressure (for manual operations)
The entrance sill is less than 13mm
The entrance door mats have a thickness less than 13mm and a width of 7500mm or greater
Clear and unobstructed routes through and between buildings
Interior walls are matte or low sheen
Floors, walls, counters and furniture are of contrasting colours
Any protruding or overhanging obstructions are at least 2meters above the floor or are protected
Floor surfaces are hard or short pile carpet
Seating is available for guests unable to stand for long periods
Accessible facilities are clearly signed and visible from all areas
All corridors greater than 900mm
There is a quiet space for parents and children on the Autism Spectrum
The public areas have the following amenities in place
Display units, Televisions, Video displays etc. are open captioned
Even lighting
Seating
External paths of travel have the following amenities are in place
Surfaces are concrete, asphalt, smooth paving or hard packed fine gravel (max aggregate size 13mm)
Pathways are wider than 900mm
There 3 successive steps or less on any path or at any doorway
All paths are wheelchair accessible.
Steps have the following amenities are in place
There are steps.
Top and bottom steps are easily distinguished through colour contrast or the use of TGSIs (Tactile Ground Surface Indicators)
All steps or staircases have enclosed risers
The underside of all staircases are enclosed or protected to a height of at least 2 metres
Handrails fitted to all open sets of steps
Handrails extend 300mm beyond the top and bottom step
Where steps are present are there three steps or less
Ramps have the following amenities are in place
There are ramps.
All fixed ramps are 1:14 or less
Long ramps (more than 10m) are 1:20 or less
Public Toilets/Adult change facilities have the following amenities are in place
There is an accessible toilet for public use
The door is at least 850mm wide
There is a minimum of 850mm beside the toilet
Handrails are fitted
The toilet seat is 460mm above the floor
There is 1400mm mm of clear space in front of the toilet
The toilet seat of a contrasting colour to the floor
The toilet seat is460mm above the floor
The bedrooms have the following facilities/amenities in place
There are 2 rooms available to guests who use a wheelchair
Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged on request
The following bed types are available in wheelchair accessible rooms
One double/queen bed/king bed
Two single beds
Note: Floor plan is not up to date for our new Accessible 2 Bedroom Superior Chalet.
Accessible cabin
Lower hanging rails are in wardrobes
Additional Information from the business
For guests with a hearing impairment, the following emergency evacuation procedures apply to ensure safe evacuation:
All guests are registered on arrival and will be accounted for by the chief warden if an evacuation occurs.
Televisions are equipped with closed captioning capability
There is contrast between the walls, skirtings, floor and furniture
There is a clear path through the room
The edges of all furniture and fixtures are rounded
Wardrobe handles are a contrasting colour to the doors and draws
Doors open fully against the adjoining wall
There is a clear opening at least 850mm wide
There at least one chair with rigid arms
Wardrobe and drawer handles are easy to grip
The bedside lamp switch is easy to reach from the bed
There is at least 850mm clear space beside the bed
The bed height is no higher than 680mm from the floor
Blocks are available to put under the bed legs
Non-allergenic cleaning products are used
The bathrooms have the following facilities/amenities in place
All heating appliances and hot water pipes are protected or insulated
All shower, bath and basin taps are clearly differentiated between hot and cold
Fixtures and fittings have rounded edges
The hot water is thermostatically controlled to 41 degrees
The door is at least 850mm wide
There is a minimum of 850mm beside the toilet
Handrails are fitted
There is a minimum of 1400mm of clear space in front of the toilet
The toilet seat is a contrasting colour to the floor
The toilet seat is 460mm above the floor
A range of non-allergenic toiletries are available
There is a roll-in shower with fold down fixed seat or a shower chair
There is a portable shower head on flexible hose
A door is fitted to the shower
A door is fitted to the showers with an outward swing at minimum width of 900 mm
Accessible Sink
Bathroom 1-1
Toilet
Level access is provided to play spaces
Ramps provided are at least 25% of elevated sections of the play space
The surface of the play space is of a composite or rubberized material
There wheelchair accessible activities
The play space contains tactile play panels or activities
The space contain colour contrasting elements
Seating is provided in or around the play space
Villa Exterior with playground
The following swimming pools, spas and waterparks amenities are available
Beach or pool wheelchairs
Unisex change facilities with an accessible toilet
The following accessible entry methods are available to the pools and spas:
Sloped/level entry
Transfer wall
Transfer stairs
Accessible pool stairs (hand rails both sides)
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