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Accessibility Checklist

The following checklist was compiled after a review of both ADA and Universal Design guidelines.

Movie Theater Accessibility Checklist

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Accessible Parking Spaces

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Accessible parking spaces for cars and vans?

 

 

 

Are they the closest parking spaces to the entrance and are they on an accessible route?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Accessible Drop-off and Pick-Up Areas

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Accessible drop-off and pick up areas?

 

 

 

Are there curb cuts or ramps?

 

 

 

Accessible route to the entrance?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Accessible Entrances and Circulation

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Is there a clearly labeled accessible entrance?

 

 

 

Are public spaces on an accessible route?

 

 

 

Are there ramps, lifts, or elevators to all public levels?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Concessions

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Are ticket stands accessible (including lowered counters and within reach height of a person in a wheelchair)?

 

 

 

Are concession stands accessible (including lowered counters and within reach height of a person in a wheelchair)?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Seating

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Are there wheelchair seating locations?

 

 

 

Are there companion seats located next to each wheelchair seating location?

 

 

 

Are the seating locations located throughout?

 

 

 

Are seating locations on an accessible route?

 

 

 

Is the line of sight comparable to other seats?

 

 

 

Are there aisle seats with no armrests?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Assistive Listening and Audio Systems

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

DVS (Descriptive Video Service) or AU (Audio Description) available?

 

 

 

Rear Window Captioning System or other closed captioning service available?

 

 

 

Open captioning available?

 

 

 

Assistive Listening Devices available?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Rest Rooms

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Are there clearly labeled accessible restrooms?

 

 

 

Accessible entryway to restroom?

 

 

 

Accessible stalls?

 

 

 

Accessible sink, soap, and paper towel?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Signs

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Are signs provided designating permanent rooms and spaces? Do they have Braille or raised lettering?

 

 

 

Are there directional and informational signs (clear, legible, high contrast, non-glare surface)?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Water Coolers and Drinking Fountains

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Are there two heights of drinking fountains (one for wheelchair users, one for standing users)?

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 


Emergency Alarms

Key Features

Yes

No

Additional Comments

Do they have flashing lights and audible signals?