Types of functional diversity

In general, each example of functional diversity and each affected element is classed on three levels: ACCESSIBLE, MODERATELY ACCESSIBLE OR PRACTICABLE and NOT ACCESSIBLE. To differentiate between these, each level is colour-coded and identified in green, amber and red.

Accesible

Fulfils all the criteria of Euskadi's model for accessibility for tourists, to the extent that all persons with functional diversity may access and use the establishment autonomously.

Practicable

Fulfils most of the criteria of Euskadi's tourist accessibility model to the extent that the majority of people with functional diversity may access and use the establishment autonomously.

Not accessible

Does not fulfil most of the criteria of Euskadi's tourist accessibility model.

Physical

Access from outdoors

Concept defined by the possibility of accessing or entering the evaluated establishment and in which factors such as the external environment, the threshold and the entrance or access to the lobby are taken into account.

Firm
Smooth
There are no ramps
The flooring is nonslip

Apartment

Criteria that evaluate the greater or lesser degree of usability, comfort and safety in each and every one of the lodgings or services offered by this type of establishment, evaluating their adaptation to the regulations.

Access
Accessible
Room
Accessible
Hygienic bathrooms and toilets
Accessible
Kitchen
Accessible
Common areas
Accessible

Bathrooms, hygienic spaces

Criteria that define the internal characteristics of the bathrooms and hygienic services inside the rooms in concepts such as: access to interior space, technical assistance or safety.

Access
Accessible
Door
Width: 90 cms
The flooring is nonslip
Wash basin
Model tapwork
Mixer tap
Height: 80 cms
Has free space underneath
Height: 70 cms
Toilet
Height: 40 cms
Lateral space:
Has lateral bars
On both sides
Height: 80 cms
Distance from bars to toilet axis: 35 cms
Cistern pushbutton type
Pushbutton
Bathtub
Height of bathtub ledge 50 cms
Shower
It is flush
Dimensions 68 x 150 cms
There is a folding seat or shower chair
There are not enough bars
There is an alarm system that meets regulations

Doors and passageways

Concept that defines the characteristics such as width, distribution, ease of circulation and manoeuvrability in corridors, passageways, doors connecting to horizontal spaces and passage areas needed to access the accommodation or areas that are essential to use.

Doors
Turning spaces before
Adequate
Turning spaces after
Adequate
Passageways
There are no difficulties in turning

Horizontal movement

Criteria that define the mobility inside the evaluated establishment in terms of the characteristics of the floor or pavement and in terms of the linearity of movement over the horizontal plane, without steps or dips.

Firm
Smooth
There are no ramps
The flooring is nonslip

Rooms

Concept that defines the characteristics of the private lodging area (preferably an adapted room and if there is none, that which is most suited to the purpose), covering the access, interior circulation, distribution of furniture and accesses to bathrooms and terraces.

Number of rooms 2
Ordinary rooms
Accessible
No. reserved for physical functional diversity: 2
No. reserved for sensorial functional diversity: 0
Access
Ground floor
Door
Width: 90 cms
Space opposite the door: 150 cms
Furnishing
Space beside bed 90 cms
Space at foot of bed 110 cms
Height of bed 45 cms
Has switches at side of bed
Does not have alarm system in the room
Bathroom
Accessible
Windows
Height of open/close mechanisms 120 cms
There is no sensory information reinforcement system
Does not have automatic home systems

Visual

Tactile orientation

There is no touch orientation system

Visual orientation

Criteria that evaluate the existence of elements that facilitate orientation and the movement of persons with visual problems. The existence, characteristics and distribution of the signage and information posters, covering the chromatic contrast in interior spaces, will be evaluated.

There are no indications
With a certain degree of orientation
Contrast between doors and walls, walls and floors, switches..... is adequate
Main access door highlighted

Auditory

Auditory orientation

There is written or visual information
There is visual information
Staff do not understand sign language or do not have contact with a sign language interpreter
Technical elements
There are no text telephones
Induction systems
There is no magnetic loop
There is no infrared
There are no audible beacons

Intellectual

Visual orientation

Criteria that evaluate the existence of elements that facilitate orientation and the movement of persons with visual problems. The existence, characteristics and distribution of the signage and information posters, covering the chromatic contrast in interior spaces, will be evaluated.

There are no indications
With a certain degree of orientation
Contrast between doors and walls, walls and floors, switches..... is adequate
Main access door highlighted

Organic

Rooms for persons with breathing difficulties

Criteria that evaluate the existence of specially adapted rooms for persons with breathing problems (allergies, respiratory failure, COPD, etc)

There is no room for persons with respiratory problems