Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal / Pavillon Jean-Noël Desmarais

Sensory tools / adapted equipment
 Ear muffs
 Document Describing Visit Planning
 Sensory kit

Additional information

Here are two links to accessibility in the museum:

Accessibility in the museum

Consult the activity sheets

 Exterior parking lot

 One or more reserved parking spaces : 3

 Others : Parcours en pente raide

Additional information

Three reserved parking spaces on avenue du Musée; two reserved parking spaces on rue Crescent at the corner of rue Sherbrooke

Landing located on rue Sherbrooke, in front of the main entrance.

 Passageway: larger than 92 cm

 Ticket office desk height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Elevator

 Elevator: Braille character control buttons
 Elevator: raised character control buttons
 Elevator: audible signals when doors open
 Elevator: verbal announcements
 Elevator: visual indicators when doors open
 Elevator: visual indicators for each floor

 Main entrance

 Fixed ramp

 Automatic Doors

 Washroom : accessible with help

 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: narrow door clear width

 Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m

 Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side

 Accessible toilet stall:diagonal grab bar at the left

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

 Washroom : accessible with help

 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: narrow door clear width

 Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m

 Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side

 Accessible toilet stall: diagonal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

 Passageway for accessing to toilet room larger than 1,1 m

 Manoeuvring space in front of the toilet room door larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m

 Entrance: toilet room door width larger than 80 cm

 Entrance: automatic door

 Entrance: toilet room door opening towards inside
 Manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the toilet room

 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the toilet stall

 Accessible toilet stall: narrow door clear width

 Accessible toilet stall: door opening outside the stall

 Accessible toilet stall: space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m : 1,5 m x 1,5 m

 Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m

 Accessible toilet stall: inadequate clear space area on the side : 76 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at the left

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

 Accessible toilet stall: toilet paper dispenser too low : 50 cm

 Passageway for accessing to toilet room larger than 1,1 m

 Entrance: automatic door

 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the toilet stall

 Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: door opening outside the stall
 Accessible toilet stall: door opening in the clear space area

 Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m

 Accessible toilet stall: toilet bowl too near to the wall : 26 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: inadequate clear space area on the side : 78 cm

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

Additional information

At the time of our visit, the changing table was broken, leaving a reduced transfer area in the adapted toilet.

Transfer area reduced to 86 cm

Access
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Entrance
 Ground level

Door
 single door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5m wide x 1.5m deep on each side of the door / chicane
 Inward opening door
 Insufficient clear width : 71 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 87,5 cm above floor
 Piping without insulation

Changing table
 Accessible changing table

Accessible washroom(s)
 Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Dimension : 1,48 m wide x 1,52 m deep
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,7 m wide x 1,49 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm
 Door aligned with transfer area adjacent to bowl
 Inner handle on the hinge side, incorrectly positioned : 46 cm

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 70 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 89 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 50 cm above the floor

Access
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Door
 single door
 Inward opening door
 Insufficient clear width : 71 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 87,5 cm above floor

Changing table
 Accessible changing table

Urinal
 Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)
 Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Dimension of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 79 m wide x 1,52 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm
 Door opening to the outside of the cabinet
 Door aligned with transfer area adjacent to bowl

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 79 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 88 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 88 cm above the floor

Additional information

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Door
 Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,5 m wide x 1,43 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Inward opening door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface

Accessible washroom(s)
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 80 m wide x 89 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 80 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 88 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 52 cm above the floor

Door
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,5 m wide x 1,46 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 89 cm above floor

Urinal
 Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,41 m wide x 1,01 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm
 Door opening to the outside of the cabinet
 Door aligned with a clear space of : 1,42 m wide x 1,04 m deep in the cabin
 Raised coat hook : 1,26 m above the floor

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 80 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 89 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 51 cm above the floor
 No garbage can

Access
 Without slope or gently sloping
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Entrance
 Ground level

Door
 single door
 Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,43 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Inward opening door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 87,5 cm above floor

Changing table
 Accessible changing table

Urinal
 Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)
 Dimension : 1,49 m wide x 1,47 m deep
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,05 m wide x 1,47 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Free width of the door at least 80 cm
 Door aligned with a clear space of : 0,75 m wide x 1,47 m deep in the cabin

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 75 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 90 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 47 cm above the floor

Signaling
 Accessible toilet room: no signage

Accessible washroom(s)
  1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 2 cabin(s)

Additional information

At the time of our visit, the changing table was broken, leaving a reduced transfer area in the adapted toilet.

Transfer area reduced to 55 cm

Door
 single door
 Maneuvering space outside : 1,43 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,56 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Inward opening door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 88,5 cm above floor
 Insulated piping

Changing table
 Accessible changing table

Accessible washroom(s)
 Dimension : 1,6 m wide x 1,6 m deep
 Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Clear door width : 77,5 cm
 Door opening to the outside of the cabinet
 Raised coat hook : 1,26 m above the floor

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 90 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 47,7 cm above the floor

Signaling
 Accessible toilet room: no signage

Door
 single door
 Maneuvering space outside : 1,43 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,47 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
 Inward opening door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin
 Raised surface : 88,5 cm above floor

Changing table
 Accessible changing table

Urinal
 Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)
 Dimension : 1,86 m wide x 1,4 m deep
 Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,14 m wide x 1,5 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door
 Clear door width : 78 cm
 Door opening to the outside of the cabinet
 Raised coat hook : 1,27 m above the floor

Accessible washroom bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm
 No back support for tankless toilet

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 90 cm above floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 48 cm above the floor

Signaling
 Accessible toilet room: no signage

 Food service designed for handicaped persons

 Access to the cafeteria
 Access to the restaurant

 All sections are accessible.

 Table height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Table service available

 Cafeteria counter height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

 Bill to pay at the rable

 Shop adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Cash stand is too high : 96 cm
 Checkout counter: removable card payment machine

 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons

 All sections are accessible.

 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

 Descriptive labels too high : 1,55 cm

 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

 All sections are accessible.

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