{"id":291,"date":"2025-12-22T16:42:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T16:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/?page_id=291"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:51:37","slug":"accessibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/about-us\/accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please find information and photos of the Mount Kelly Swim Centre detailing our accessible facilities.<\/p>\n<p>We do not charge for carers accompanying swimmers with disabilities or special needs when attending public sessions.<\/p>\n<h2>Pool Pod<\/h2>\n<p>Our new Pool Pod platform lift enables you to get into and out of the water with ease. You have the option of also using the\u00a0<strong>submersible wheelchair<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This state of the art access system is useful for a wide range of mobility impairments \u2013 it is designed to provide access for anyone who finds it hard to get into and out of the swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p>The user independently controls pool access without the need for pool attendant\u2019s intervention.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps<\/h2>\n<p>The main steps into the pool have two sturdy handrails and wide flat steps for easy entry to the water.<\/p>\n<h2>Parking<\/h2>\n<p>Dedicated Disabled parking bays<\/p>\n<h2>Ramp<\/h2>\n<p>Access to the Swim Centre is via a ramp with three flat areas to stop\/rest.<\/p>\n<h2>Reception<\/h2>\n<p>The main entrance has automatic doors leading to reception which has a low counter.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a disabled toilet in the reception area.<\/p>\n<h2>Changing Room<\/h2>\n<p>In the changing room there is a dedicated disabled room with a shower, toilet and an emergency alarm linked through to reception. If you have an assistant with you, this room provides adequate space for them.<\/p>\n<p>Accessible facilities include: toilets, showers, washbasins, hair dryers and lockers which are at varying height levels for comfort. We also have a dedicated wheelchair store area.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about accessibility then please do\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please find information and photos of the Mount Kelly Swim Centre detailing our accessible facilities. We do not charge for carers accompanying swimmers with disabilities or special needs when attending&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":249,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-291","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":904,"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291\/revisions\/904"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mountkelly.com\/swim-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}