Palais Montcalm - Maison de la musique

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Auditorium / Theatre

Region:
Accessibility:
Partial access
Hearing impairments





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Palais Montcalm - Maison de la musique
995, Place d’Youville
Québec, (Québec)
G1R 3P1

Phone 1: 418 641 6040
Website : www.palaismontcalm.ca/
Email: info@palaismontcalm.ca

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Accessibility

Parking | (situé : au côté de l'établissement)

Type of parking
 Interior

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 10

Reserved seat size
 Free width of at least 2.4 m
 Restricted Side Aisle Clear Width : 0,5 m

Reserved seat identification
 Using a panel

landing stage
 Free width of the access aisle of more than 1.5 m

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 In concrete
 Gentle slope
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

flooring
 Asphalted ground

Building*

Signaling
 No signage on the front door

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Without slope or gently sloping
 Paving stone
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

Front door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
 Insufficient clear width : 75 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate / control button located between 90 cm and 110 cm above the floor

Vestibule
 Area of at least 2.1 m x 2.1 m

2nd Gateway
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate / control button located between 90 cm and 110 cm above the floor

Signaling
 No signage on the front door

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 No banding of color and/or texture
 Color/texture band at bottom and top
 Free width of at least 110 cm
 On a gentle slope
 Handrails on each side
 Full-length continuous handrail

Front door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate / control button located between 90 cm and 110 cm above the floor

2nd Gateway
 Insufficient clear width : 75 cm
 Insufficient lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 27 cm
 Opening requiring significant physical effort
 No electric opening mechanism

Course without obstacles
 No contrasting color bands on the nosing of the stairs
 Non-slip tape

Elevator
 Dimension : 1,3 m wide x 2,03 m deep
 Braille control buttons
 Acoustic signal when the door is opened
 Voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
 Visual signal for each floor

Counter
 Counter surface between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm in height
 Clearance Depth : 23 cm

Course without obstacles
 No obstruction

Movement between floors
 Elevator

Signage on the door
 Signage on the entrance door

Door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
 Inward opening door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate / control button located between 100 cm and 120 cm above the floor

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

Toilet bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 90 cm

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 At least 76 cm in length
 Located between 75 and 85 cm above the floor

Washbasin
 Accessible sink

toilet paper dispenser
 Toilet paper dispenser far from the toilet

Door
 Maneuvering space outside : 1,2 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Presence of an electric opening mechanism

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

Toilet bowl
 Center (axis) away from nearest adjacent wall : 70
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 90 cm

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 At least 76 cm in length
 Located between 75 and 85 cm above the floor

toilet paper dispenser
 Toilet paper dispenser far from the toilet

Sanitary equipment
 Tilted mirror

Payment
 Circulation corridor leading to the counter of at least 92 cm
 Maneuvering space located in front of the counter of at least 1.5 m in diameter
 Counter surface : 106 cm above floor
 No clearance under the counter


 Manoeuvring space in front of the entrance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m


 Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm


 Entrance: hallway larger than 2.1 m x 2.1 m


 All sections are accessible.


 100% of paths of travel accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Infrared hearing assistance system


 Ground floor


  2  2 


 Passageway to the entrance clear width: larger than 92 cm


 Manoeuvring space in front of the entrance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m


 Some sections are non accessible


 100% of paths of travel accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Seating reserved for disabled persons : 8


 Reserved seating located at back


 Reserved seating: access from front or back: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.2 m


 Barrier-free path of travel between entrance and reserved seating


 No built-in seating


 Infrared hearing assistance system


 Ground floor


 Only one entrance available


 Manoeuvring space in front of the entrance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m


 Some sections are non accessible


 100% of paths of travel accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Entrance: no horizontal strip/pattern on the glass door


 Infrared hearing assistance system

Additionnal information

The Palais Montcalm is equipped with reserved seating for the disabled, as well as an infrared hearing aid. Once you have made your reservation, it is important to inform the ticket office staff either at the counter or by telephone. Further information can be found on the Palais Montcalm website in the accessibility section(link here).