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Property Inspection Command Center 19 items

Commercial ADA Accessibility Inspection

A survey of accessible routes, entrances, restrooms, and elements at a place of public accommodation measured against the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design.

2010 ADA Standards for Accessible DesignADA Title III

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Accessible Parking and Approach

  • Required number of accessible parking spaces provided for the lot size *
  • At least one van-accessible space with 96-inch access aisle and signage provided *
  • Accessible space slope does not exceed 1:48 (2%) in all directions
  • Accessible route connects parking to an accessible entrance without steps *

Entrances and Doors

  • Accessible entrance provides at least 32 inches clear door width *
  • Door hardware is operable with one hand and no tight grasping/twisting *
  • Door opening force and closer timing are within accessible limits
  • Required maneuvering clearances at the door are provided *

Interior Accessible Route

  • Accessible route maintains at least 36 inches clear width throughout *
  • Ramps provide 1:12 maximum slope with handrails and level landings
  • Protruding objects do not reduce required clearance along the route *
  • Elevator provided where vertical access is required between levels

Restrooms

  • At least one accessible restroom/stall provided with required clear floor space and turning space *
  • Grab bars provided at the water closet at required heights and lengths *
  • Lavatory, mirror, and dispensers are within accessible reach ranges *
  • Photo of restroom accessible features and any deficiency

Signage and Elements

  • Permanent room signage includes raised characters and Braille at required mounting location *
  • Service counters provide a lowered accessible section where sales/service occur
  • Drinking fountains, where provided, meet accessible reach and clearance

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