Place des Arts

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Auditorium / Theatre

Region:
Accessibility:
Full access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Place des Arts
260, Boulevard De Maisonneuve Ouest
Montréal, (Québec)
H2X 1Y9

Phone 1: 514 285 4200
Phone 2: 514 842 2112
Website: placedesarts.com/fr
Email: info@placedesarts.com

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Description

Place des Arts has two partially accessible entrances and one fully accessible entrance. In addition, the ticket counter is lowered and equipped with a small bench. What's more, parking P on the P2 floor is accessible and secure, making it easy for you to get around.

Sensory Characteristics

Building* Place des arts

Course without obstacles
 Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

Interior access ramp
 Removable access ramp available
 Fixed access ramp
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
 Handrail : 80 cm above the ground

Elevator
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep located in front of the door
 Dimension of at least 1.37 m wide x 2.03 m deep
 Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm
 Acoustic signal when the door is opened
 Audible signal for each floor
 Voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
 Visual signal for each floor

Counter
 Accessible counter
 Clearance Depth : 36 cm

drinking fountain
 Without alcove
 Maneuvering space of at least 1500 mm wide x 1500 mm deep located in front
 Insufficient water jet height : 93 cm
 Insufficient Clearance Under Fountain : 664 cm

Counter
 Ticket counter

Additional information

A lowered counter and a small bench are available at the box office.

Accessibility

Building* Place des arts

Signaling
 No signage on the front door

Step(s) leading to entrance
 No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 No anti-slip strip in contrasting color
 Free width of at least 87 cm
 On a gentle slope
 The ramp is not adequately lit
 No handrail

Front door
 single door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Clear Width : 76 cm
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Electric opening door remains in the fully open position for a period of : 3 second(s)

Vestibule
 Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

2nd Entrance Door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Clear Width : 77 cm
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Un des boutons est manquant
 Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Additional information

A long, 22-metre slope with no landing serves as a corridor in the interior of Place des Arts.

Pathway leading to the entrance
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide
 Unstable or soft floor covering

Step(s) leading to entrance
 1 step or more : 5 steps
 Uneven riser height
 No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 Maneuvering area at the top of the access ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
 Maneuvering area at the bottom of the ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
 No level
 Protective edge on one side
 Clear Width : 113 cm
 On a gentle slope
 Handrail on one side only
 Rectangular or square handrail

Front door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Clear Width : 77 cm
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Non contrastant
 Electric opening door equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Vestibule
 Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

2nd Entrance Door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Non contrastant
 Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Ramp
 Rough ground

Front door
 Double door

2nd Entrance Door
 Double door

Additional information

There is a landing halfway up the outside access ramp.

Pathway leading to the entrance
 On a gentle slope
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Front door
 single door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Décoloration et trop petit
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 3,06 m from the door
 Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Vestibule
 Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

2nd Entrance Door
 single door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Décoloration et trop petit
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 4,08 m from the door
 Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Type of parking
 Interior

Total number of places
 More than 201 places

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 28

Reserved seat size
 Side aisle integrated into the reserved space

Reserved seat identification
 Using the panel and on the ground

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Safe route
 Curb cut in front of the accessible entrance

Additional information

Parking section P on floor P2 is equipped with an access ramp leading to the entrance between the Ciquième Salle and the Métro entrance.

Course without obstacles
 Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

Interior access ramp
 Removable access ramp available
 Fixed access ramp
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
 Handrail : 80 cm above the ground

Elevator
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep located in front of the door
 Dimension of at least 1.37 m wide x 2.03 m deep
 Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm
 Acoustic signal when the door is opened
 Audible signal for each floor
 Voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
 Visual signal for each floor

Counter
 Accessible counter
 Clearance Depth : 36 cm

drinking fountain
 Without alcove
 Maneuvering space of at least 1500 mm wide x 1500 mm deep located in front
 Insufficient water jet height : 93 cm
 Insufficient Clearance Under Fountain : 664 cm

Counter
 Ticket counter

Additional information

A lowered counter and a small bench are available at the box office.

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Slippery floor covering
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

Door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 No electric opening mechanism

Area
 Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 1,7 m wide x 3,2 m deep

Interior maneuvering space
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 92 cm above floor

toilet paper dispenser
 Toilet Paper Dispenser : 58 cm above floor

Washbasin
 Accessible sink

Changing table
 Accessible baby changing table

Additional information

This washroom is only accessible when you rent the Espace Sainte-Catherine.

  • Other features

    Caractéristiques motrices

    • Wheelchair(s) available : 12

    Caractéristiques auditives

    • FM system (continued) : Théâtre Jean-Duceppe : 107.9 ; Cinquième Salle : 88, 1 et Studio Théâtre : 87,9