ADA Swimming Pools

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Swimming Pool Access

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• is there an accessible route to the swimming pool

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the route a minimum of 36"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if the route is longer than 200', is there a passing space of at least 60"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the accessible route slope no greater than 8.33%

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if there are doors in the accessible route, can they be operated with a closed fist and have an operating force of no greater than 5 lbs.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Can all objects protruding into the accessible route be detected by a person with a visual disability using a cane

  Yes

  No

  N/A
Means of Swimming Pool Entry

• If the pool has more than 300 linear feet of wall, does it have at least 2 accessible means of entry

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• type of entry

• does the pool have a lift for means of entry

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• at the lift site, is the water no deeper than 48"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the water depth of the entire pool deeper than 48"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the seat at least 16" wide

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the seat height above the pool deck between 16' - 19"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• in the raised load position, is the centerline of the seat located over the deck a minimum of 16" from the edge of the pool

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the deck surface between the centerline of seat and the pool edge slope no greater than 1:48

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is there a clear deck space at least 36"x48" from a line 12" behind the rear edge of the seat and located on the side opposite the water

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the pool lift have footrests and move together with the seat

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if pool lift has an armrest, is the armrest opposite the water removable or foldable

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the lift operable without assistance in or out of the water

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are the controls unobstructed when in use

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• can the controls be used with one hand and not require tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist with no more than 5 lbs. of pressure to operate

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the lift submerge to a level of at least 18"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the lift have the capability of supporting a minimum of 300 lbs and capable of sustaining a static load that is at least 1.5 times the rated load

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the pool have a sloped entry

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the sloped entry at least 36" wide

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the slope no greater than 8.33%

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the sloped entry extend to a depth of 24" - 30" below the stationary water level

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if the slope of the entry is greater than 5%, is there a landing of at least 36"x60" located at both the top and bottom of the ramp and at least one landing located between 24" - 30" below the stationary water level

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if the sloped entry is 8.33% in slope and a maximum of 30' in length, is there an intermediate landing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the sloped entry have handrails

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are there handrails on both sides of the sloped entry

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are 12" handrail extensions located at the top landing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the clear width between handrails between 33" - 38"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are the handrails between 34" - 38" to the top of the gripping surface

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the pool have transfer walls

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the transfer wall height between 16"-19" from the deck, 12"-16" wide and at least 60" long and centered on the clear deck space

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the transfer wall surface have rounded edges

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is there clear deck space of at least 60"x60" with a slope of no more than 1:48

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the transfer wall have grab bars

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the top of the gripping surface 4"-6" above the wall

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if one bar is provided, is there at least 24" clearance on each side of the bar

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if two bars are provided, is there at least 24" clearance between the bars

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the diameter of the bars between 1.25" and 1.5"

  Yes

  No

  N/A
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