The Scoop on 25th Avenue


1001 W. 25th Avenue
(509) 535-7171
www.thescoopspokane.com

The entrance to The Scoop is on the corner of the building. The double doors swing outward. A few tables and chairs are outside on the sidewalk.ACCESSIBILITY
FEATURES:
PARKING ON STREET
ACCESS TO TRANSIT
EXTERIOR PATHWAY &
SEATING
ENTRANCES
INTERIOR
SEATING
RESTROOM
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGIES & CUSTOMER SERVICE

PARKING

This establishment has the following types of parking:  free lot on west side of building and free street parking on 25th and Monroe.

  • There are 10+ parking spaces on the premises.
  • One is marked either ‘reserved’, ‘handicapped’, ‘disabled’, etc.
  • Accessible parking space has signs that are not obstructed when a vehicle is parked there.
  • Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles.

ROUTE FROM NEAREST ACCESSIBLE PARKING AREA TO ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE:

  • Distance from nearest accessible parking to wheelchair accessible entrance is 15 feet.
  • Route is at least 44 inches wide.
  • Surface is level, unbroken, firm, slip resistant.
  • Route is not covered
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Bright in daytime).

Passenger Loading Zone

  • There is no designated Passenger Loading Zone for the
    establishment

ACCESS TO TRANSIT

 

  • This establishment is in the STA service area for paratransit.

(Route Number: 43; Stop Number 2227).

Intersection: 26th Avenue and Lincoln Street.

  • Distance from nearest bus stop to wheelchair accessible entrance is one block.
  • Route is at least 44 inches wide.
  • Surface is firm, slip resistant, free of obstacles.
  • Route is missing curb ramps and curb cuts.
  • Route is not covered
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low in daytime).

TRANSIT NOTES:

  • It is best to take the sidewalk along 26th Ave to Monroe then cross to the west sidewalk on Monroe.

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EXTERIOR

This establishment has an exterior walkway on west and north sides of building.

  • There is a service animal relief area on the premises or within one block (grassy area to east and south of premises).
  • Surface of walkway is firm, slip resistant.
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Medium in daytime).

RAMPS/STAIRS

No ramps or stairs are needed to enter the establishment

MAIN ENTRANCE

  • The establishment has two public entrances.
  • The main entrance is wheelchair accessible.
  • There is a slight slope up outside the entrance door.
  • Threshold of door is level.
  • Door threshold is ½” high.
  • As you enter, double doors open (toward you).
  • Door has at least 32” clearance when open 90 degrees.
  • Door handles can be operated with closed fist.
  • Doors operate automatically or with a push button.
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low in daytime).

ENTRANCE NOTES:

  • Main entrance is on the northeast corner of the building.

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INTERIOR

  • Interior doors (aside from restrooms) have at least 32” clearance when the door is open at 90 degrees.
  • Interior doors are easy to open, requiring 5 lbs. of force, or less to open.
  • Hallways and aisles are at least 36” wide, or not less than 28” for 4 foot intervals.
  • There are locations that allow 60” space for a wheelchair to turn around.
  • Hallways and aisles are clear of obstacles, tripping hazards, objects protruding more than 4” or lower than 80”.
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low)
  • Lowest service counter is no higher than 38” with a clear view from a sitting position

ELEVATORS AND LIFTS

  • No elevator or lift is needed as this business is on the ground
    levelEMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS:

    • There are signs to direct patrons to exits
    • Fire extinguishers are kept behind service area

SEATING

  • The seating area can be accessed without steps
  • Customers can maneuver between tables without bumping into chairs (36” aisles)
  • There are 28 tables with legroom for wheelchair users [bottom of table = 27” to 34”]
  • All tables and chairs can be moved or rearranged
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low)
  • Seating area has low visual stimulation
  • There are spaces for companions to sit next to wheelchair users

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RESTROOM

  • There two (2) public restrooms in the establishment.
  • Users do not need to ask for a key to use the restrooms.
  • Each restroom is single user, so none have stalls

WOMEN’S RESTROOM

  • Room door has at least 32” clearance when open 90 degrees
  • Door is easy to open, requiring 5 lbs or less force to open
  • Room is at least 60” wide from side to side
  • Room is at least 56” deep, front to back wall
  • Door can be closed once a wheelchair is inside
  • Grab bars are easily reachable behind toilet and on side wall nearest toilet
  • Toilet flushes automatically or can be operated with a closed fist
  • The height of the sink/counter top is no more than 34” from the floor
  • The faucet controls are no more than 17” from front edge of sink or counter top
  • There is room for a wheelchair to roll under the sink (27” min clearance, 8” overhang, 9” toe space)
  • All pipes under the sinks are covered to prevent injury or burns
  • Height of soap dispenser control is no more than 48” from floor, and can be reached from a chair
  • Hand dryer or towel dispensers can be operated automatically or with a closed fist
  • Trash receptacles are positioned so they do not block the route of the door
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low)

MEN’s RESTROOM

  • Room door has at least 32” clearance when open 90 degrees
  • Door is easy to open, requiring 5 pounds of pressure (or less) to open
  • Room is at least 60” wide from side to side
  • Room is at least 56” deep, front to back wall
  • Door can be closed once a wheelchair is inside
  • Grab bars are easily reachable behind toilet and on side wall nearest toilet
  • Toilet flushes automatically or can be operated with a closed fist
  • The height of the sink/counter top is no more than 34” from the floor
  • Faucet controls are no more than 17” from front edge of sink or counter top
  • Faucet controls can be operated with a closed fist
  • There is room for a wheelchair to roll under the sink (27” min clearance, 8” overhang, 9” toe space)
  • Height of soap dispenser control is no more than 48” from floor, and can be reached from a wheelchair
  • Hand dryer or towel dispensers can be operated automatically or with a closed fist
  • Trash receptacles are positioned so they do not block the route of the door
  • Lighting is adequate for mobility and reading signs (Low)

RESTROOM NOTES:

Restrooms are located in a hallway which can be accessed through The Scoop, or the west side entrance.

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COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES &
CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Acoustics are comfortable (no echoing, loud music, etc). Noise level is moderate
  • If a customer is unable to hear, other forms of communication include: writing pad
  • Auditory information is presented visually
  • Visual information is presented audibly (servers will read menus, etc.)
  • The following alternate means are available for patrons to order, contact, or schedule: on-line, phone
  • Information on food allergies, sensitivities is available
  • All items are within reach, or assistance is offered to reach them
  • If goods and services are not accessible, they are provided in alternative manner

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Accessibility Ambassador review conducted by Bryan Branson, Jude Cormier and Dave Reynolds on May 13, 2016