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SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS

Disabled guests can expect to find our

gite equipped with everything needed

for a long and comfortable stay. We

have opted for a mobile hoist rather

than an electric. Even though the

mobile hoists are a little more

cumbersome, they rarely go wrong

which is an advantage when you're in a

foreign country.

There are hoist straps available, if you

are worried then you may like to bring

your own.The ground-floor bedroom

contains two single beds, each with a

vaperm mattress. The en-suite bathroom is equipped with a MIRA 915 shower;

grab rails either side of the toilet (which has an optional raised seat), a "wheel

under" washbasin, razor point and a shower chair/commode.

A level concrete pathway gives wheelchair access to the road and village as well

as to patio area and swimming pool. Electric wheelchairs can be recharged in the

garage where there an adapter to take standard British 13 amp plugs.

Access to the dining room, kitchen, and lounge has been made easy by fitting

wide (33"inch) doors. Our son has been here several times. He uses a large

electric out door wheelchair and has not encountered any problems.

The disabled bedroom has plenty of room to manoeuvre. You'll see that the floor

is tiled. This makes using the hoist a lot easier. The beds can be raised slightly

with the aid of wooden sleeves that fit on the end of each leg. Finally, this area

has its own central heating and hot water supply independent of the system that

 

SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS