Furniture and Cell Features Accessible cells need to contain the same features as other cells for inmates housed at the same classification level....
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Furniture and Cell Features
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Location or Dispersion of Cells
Location or Dispersion of Cells Dispersing accessible cells throughout a facility ensures that inmates with disabilities are able to be housed with inmates of the same classification levels...
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Security
Security Accessible cells do not compromise the security of prison personnel....
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§ 35.151(k)(2)(iv)
(iv) If it is technically infeasible to locate a substitute cell within the same prison site, a substitute cell must be provided at another prison site within the corrections system....
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Features of an Accessible Toilet
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Features of Accessible Lavatories and Mirrors
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible Cells...
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2. Beds
2. Beds: Providing beds at an appropriate height, generally from 17 to 19 inches, facilitates transfers to and from wheelchairs. In some cases, an appropriately mounted grab bar can...
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Features of Accessible Furniture
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2. Mirrors
2. Mirrors: If provided, mirrors need to be mounted with the bottom edge of the reflecting surface no higher than 40 inches above the floor.
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Basic Features
Basic Features Inmates with disabilities - including those who use wheelchairs - need to be able to enter their cells and move around inside them, using the cells’ features without assistance...
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Note
Note: Some features shown in this document may be inappropriate for cells where inmate suicide is a concern....
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Number of accessible cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Number of accessible cells....
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All Furniture
All furniture placed in accessible cells for the use of inmates with disabilities needs to be accessible....
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Room Layout and General Features
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4. Bed transfer space
4. Bed transfer space: A 30-inch by 48-inch clear floor space facilitates transfer from a wheelchair to the bed.
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5. Bed with clear floor space
5. Bed with clear floor space for a side approach next to bed.
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Turn Space
60-inch (1525mm) Diameter Space T-Shaped Space for 180 Degree Turns
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3. Flush valve
3. Flush valve is located in reach range and is operable without tight grasping, twisting, or pinching.
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11B-232.2.1.3 Substitute cells
providing the required mobility features in substitute cells (cells other than those where alterations are originally planned), provided that each substitute cell meets the following conditions...
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Accessible Cells in Correctional Facilities
Many inmates in State and local correctional facilities have mobility disabilities and need to be housed in accessible cells....
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1. Side grab bar
1. Side grab bar: There is a grab bar on the adjacent side wall that is at least 40 inches long and from 33 to 36 inches above the floor.
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5. Toilet centerline
5. Toilet centerline: The toilet bowl needs to be centered 18 inches from the side wall, so that inmates with disabilities can use the side grab bar.
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3. Doors
3. Doors with 32 inches of clear opening width (when a sliding door is fully opened or a hinged door is open 90 degrees). Clear floor space is required in front of the door.