public entities shall not relocate inmates and detainees solely based on disability to different, accessible facilities without equivalent programs than where they would ordinarily be housed...
Search Results "Housing for Older Persons"
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Introduction of new § 35.152 for detention and correctional facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Permanently Fixed vs. Portable TTYs
This includes access to phones in hospital and hotel rooms; (TTYs at hospital or hotel front desks will allow patients or guests using TTYs in their rooms to access in-house services)....
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1010.1.9.8.1 Delayed egress locking system
Exception: In facilities housing Alzheimer's or dementia clients, a delay of not more than 30 seconds is permitted on a delayed egress door. … 6....
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TTYs
The proposed rule included requirements so that TTYs were accessible to persons who use wheelchairs....
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§ 382.45 Passenger information
(3) Any limitations on the availability of storage facilities, in the cabin or in the cargo bay, for mobility aids or other equipment commonly used by persons with a disability; (...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
Recognize that rules, policies, and procedures that apply to the public as a whole can create barriers to participation by persons with disabilities. ...
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III-4.4600 Seating in assembly areas
How many seating locations for persons who use wheelchairs must be provided?...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some State agencies and advocates for persons with disabilities requested that the Department add more detail in the description of the first standard, including modifying the term ‘‘dedicated...
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Covered Multifamily Dwellings
The Fair Housing Act and its regulations clearly define "covered multifamily dwellings" as buildings consisting of four or more dwelling units, if such buildings have one or more elevators...
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Relationship to Other Laws
of disability in the programs and activities of recipients of federal financial assistance, and other federal statutes such as the Air Carrier Access Act, 49 U.S.C. 41705, and the Fair Housing...
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Ground Floor
The Department has incorporated the definition of "ground floor" found in the Fair Housing regulations (24 CFR 100.201), and has expanded this definition to address specific concerns related...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although persons with disabilities are generally entitled to the protection of this part, a person who poses a significant risk to others may be excluded if reasonable modifications to the...
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
As a result, persons with mobility disabilities have been denied access to the accommodations and services available to the general public....
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Department of Defense, Department of Housing and Urban Development, General Services Administration, and United States Postal Service are required to adopt accessibility standards for...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Lived Experience Of Disability
The objective of this webinar was to describe the lived experience of disability to the audience, including: Common barriers faced by persons living with disabilities Disability...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - What Is It And Why Is It Important?
The objective of this webinar was to introduce the Disability-Competent Care model by: Understanding the population of persons living with disabilities – incidence, population subsets...
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Sec.36.309(a) General
, certification, or credentialing for secondary or postsecondary education, professional, or trade purposes shall offer such examinations or courses in a place and manner accessible to persons...
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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
An ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT can include a room, area, route, feature or device which provides accessibility for persons with disabilities.◼...
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12201(c)(3)
(3) a person or organization covered by this Act from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that is not subject to State laws that regulate...
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Amusement Rides with Wheelchair Spaces
If possible, designers and manufacturers should incorporate more space to enhance the ease of loading and unloading and to accommodate a greater variety of personal mobility devices....
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§27.75(a)(2) Curb cuts.
All pedestrian crosswalks constructed with Federal financial assistance shall have curb cuts or ramps to accommodate persons in wheelchairs, pursuant to section 228 of the Federal-Aid Highway...
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M. Turning Space
Is there an area in each public restroom in which a person who uses a wheelchair can turn around - either a 60" diameter circle or a "T"-shaped turn area as shown in Figure 3 below?...
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B. Door Maneuvering Clearance
Is there adequate room for a person who uses a wheelchair to approach the restroom door from the pull side and pull it open without it hitting the wheelchair - this requires at least 18"...
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10. TTY
Is there a TTY available at the front desk so that lodging facility personnel can communicate with persons who are deaf or have speech impairments (e.g.: taking room service orders, answering...