Face Value Salon
Results from VisitAble's Accessibility Test
Section
Parking
Description of Section
This includes the number of accessible spaces, the distance of the accessible spaces from the accessible entrance, and the accessibility of the path from the accessible spaces to the sidewalk that the entrance is on (includes curb ramps).
Details
There are 2 accessible parking spaces that are about 250 feet away from the entrance
The pathway is neither bumpy nor inclined to get onto the sidewalk
Section
Entrance
Description of Section
This includes how easy it is to find the accessible entrance, steps/ramps/pathways from the curb ramp/sidewalk to the door, width of entrance door, lip under the entrance door, presence of automatic door openers, reachability of the door handle, and the weight of the door.
Details
The entrance does not have an automatic door
The door is not too heavy or difficult to open
The door is wide enough and the lip underneath the door is not hard to navigate over
There is a step if you come from the accessible parking spaces but you can go around the step to a flat approach to the door
Section
Water/ Refreshments
Description of Section
This includes the accessibility of water fountains/drinking coolers (height off the ground & space around), the reachability of complimentary water/refreshments, and whether or not employees get and transport water/refreshments for you.
Details
This salon gets and brings to you water and refreshments
Section
Interior Pathways
Description of Section
This includes accessibility of lifts/ramps/elevators, signage to find accessibility features, widths of pathways, cleanliness of pathways, how steep pathways are, presence of inaccessible areas, and the weight/lip/height of handles & knobs of doors not covered by other sections.
Details
All pathways are more than 3 feet wide, however the pathways to the private room and the restrooms sometimes have items in the way such as boxes or chairs
Section
Customer Service/ Disability Etiquette
Description of Section
This includes how helpful and polite employees are (our speciality)!
Details
Employees are very polite and helpful
Employees are not afraid to offer their assistance
Section
Seating
Description of Section
This includes if the seating is removable in all functional areas, the accessibility of sinks for washing hair, and the height of mirrors off the floor in the haircut/coloring/styling stations.
Details
At least 5% of seating is movable in all functional areas besides the haircut areas, however there is a private room with a movable chair that can be used for haircuts
The mirrors are full-length mirrors in the haircut areas and the mirror is at an accessible height off the floor in the private room
Chairs can be removed from all sinks, however the main area for sinks do not have sinks at accessible heights
The sink in the private room is at an accessible height
Section
Bathroom
Description of Section
This includes bathrooms being labeled as accessible, the width of bathroom and accessible stall doors, location of doors, height of door openers off the floor, weight of doors, presence of appropriate grab bars, the ability for a customer using a wheelchair to completely turn around in the bathroom/accessible stall, the height of the flush controls off the floor, the reachability of the sink/toilet paper/soap/drying equipment/lights, and the height of mirrors off the floor.
Details
The bathrooms are spacious and have the appropriate grab bars
The toilet paper is reachable from the front of the toilet
The drying equipment and soap are at accessible heights, but the mirrors, light switches, and sinks are not
The bathroom doors are not too heavy and are kept open when no one is in them
Section
Point of Sale
Description of Section
This includes the reachability of merchandise, the height of the counter which customers pay at, and the presence of a removable tablet/card reader.
Details
Some of the merchandise (hair products and such) are unreachable/a little heavy, but there are employees standing nearby who are ready to help however they can
The counter to pay at is not an accessible height
Section
Amenities
Description of Section
This includes the presence of accessibility features to make this establishment go above and beyond the accessibility of other establishments of the same type.
Details
There are bags with handles for merchandise
There are full-length mirrors in the haircutting area
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