National Park House Juist

Nationalpark-Haus Juist (Joke Pouliart)

Certified in the period

July 2019 - June 2022

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is no parking lot available. The island of Juist is car-free.
  • The building is infinitely accessible via the side entrance. The ramp at the side entrance has a maximum gradient of 4 % and a total length of 4,50 m.
  • All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are infinitely accessible at ground level or via a ramp.
  • All evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • The cash desk is at its lowest point 96 cm high. There is not another, equivalent communication possibility while in a sitting position.
  • External paths are at least 105 cm wide and in most cases not easy to walk on and drive on and have a maximum longitudinal gradient of up to 5 %.
  • There is no seating available.
  • The exhibits are predominately visible when seated.
  • The information on the exhibits is predominately readable when seated.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (outdoors)

  • The external path is 105 cm wide, in most cases not easy to walk on and drive on and have a maximum longitudinal gradient of up to 5 %.
  • The toilet door can be opened with a Euro-key.
  • The manoeuvring spaces are:
    in front of/behind the door, in front of the toilet and in front of the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
    left of the toilet BREITE cm x TIEFE cm and right of the toilet BREITE cm x TIEFE cm.
    right of the toilet 126 cm x 57 cm, no manoeuvring space on the left.
  • There are grab rails available on the right and left of the toilet. The grab rail on the right of the toilet can be flipped-up.
  • The sink is wheelchair compatible.
  • The mirror is not visible while sitting.
  • There is a changing table available.
  • An alarm trigger (cord) is available.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is no alarm.
  • There is no audio induction loop system.
  • The information on the exhibits is predominately provided in writing.
  • Information on the exhibits is displayed photo realistically.

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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
  • External paths usually have visually contrasting and tactilely detectable sidewalk boundaries.
  • The entrance is visually rich in contrast, but not recognizable by a tactile change of floor covering.
  • The evaluated areas that can be used by the guest are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
  • There are no visually contrasting or tactilely detectable floor indicators available.
  • The walkways in corridors/ways/aisles are predominantly visually contrasted to the surroundings.
  • The walkways in corridors/paths/aisles are predominantly marked with tactile markings or the walls or other structural elements can mainly be used for orientation.
  • The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
  • There are no obstacles, e.g. objects protruding into the path/room.
  • There are no revolving or rotating doors.
  • Steps on the main entrance are not visually rich in contrast (handrails on both sides).
  • The exhibits are usually well illuminated.
  • The information on the exhibits is predominately provided in writing and is visually rich in contrast.
  • Information is not available in Braille or prismatic font.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • The name or logo of the establishment is clearly recognizable from the outside.
  • Signs in visible distance or an uninterrupted guidance system are available.
  • There is no colored or pictorial guidance system available.
  • The information on the exhibits is predominately provided in writing, but not in easy language.
  • Information on the exhibits is displayed photo realistically.
  • There is no information in easy language.
  • Information is not displayed with pictograms or images.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF