Property Accessibility Summary
Single level wheelchair friendly bungalow with step free access via a ramp from the private driveway. All rooms are on one level, with widened doorways, a wet room with a wheel-in shower, and specialist equipment including a ceiling track hoist and profiling bed. The enclosed garden is accessible via level thresholds.
Access and Layout
The property has step free access from the private driveway via a wheelchair friendly ramp. All rooms are on one level, with widened doorways and level flooring throughout, allowing step free movement from the front door through to the conservatory and into the rear garden.
Living Areas
The living room is fully step free and provides good circulation space for mobility equipment. A Mobile Care chair is provided to support guests who require assisted or supported seating. Furniture can be repositioned if required to create additional space for wheelchairs or carers.
Kitchen
The kitchen is located on the ground floor and includes low height appliances and work areas that can be used from a seated or standing position. While it is laid out to be accessible, it is not a clinical or height adjustable kitchen.
Bedroom with Profiling Bed and Hoist
The super king bedroom includes a Theraposture electric profiling bed with orthopaedic mattresses, detachable cot sides and a quick release mechanism so carers can access both sides of the bed.
An electric ceiling mounted track hoist is installed in this room and is rated up to 125kg. Guests must bring their own sling.
Additional Bedrooms
The double and twin bedrooms are also on the ground floor and are suitable for family members or carers who do not require specialist equipment.
Wet Room
The accessible wet room includes a wheel in shower, a fixed shower seat and handrails positioned to support safer washing and transfers.
Outdoor Access
The rear garden is enclosed and accessed via level thresholds from the conservatory. The patio and pathways are suitable for wheelchair and mobility aid use.
Important Notes
While the property has been adapted with widened doors, a wheel in wet room and ceiling hoist, not all furniture and fittings are DDA compliant.
Specialist equipment is provided for guest use and must be used with care.
The hoist sling is not provided and guests will need to bring their own.
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