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Properties items

HC matching WHO recommendations for seniors needs

Number

%

Access to the health center (N = 12)

1.

HC is served by public transportation

8

67

2.

Closest station < 50 meters

2

17

3.

Sufficient size of parking lot

7

58

4.

Dedicated parking for disabled/older near entrance

11

92

Walking assistance features―Wheelchairs and grab bars (N = 12)

5.

Before the entrance, are there steps?

7

58

6.

Do steps have railings?

3

25

7.

Is there a ramp?

12

100

8.

Does the ramp have railings?

4

33

9.

Does the ramp have a gentle slope?

9

75

10.

Entrance―Width > 90 centimeters

12

100

11.

Entrance―Type of door; sliding?

9

75

12.

Entrance―Accessible to wheelchair

12

100

13.

Entrance―Landing area free

12

100

14.

Doors width > 90 centimeters

12

100

15.

Minimum unobstructed width for wheelchair

10

83

16.

Pathway is obstruction free

11

92

17.

Corridors have minimum unobstructed width for wheelchair.

12

100

18.

corridor/pathway obstruction-free

11

92

19.

Spare wheelchairs

12

100

20.

Grab bars

6

50

21.

Handrails/grab bars in corridors? Inner space and amenities (N = 12)

6

50

22.

Rooms and corridors well-lit and ventilated

12

100

23.

Sitting arrangement is comfortable

12

100

24.

Furniture and fittings reduce falls

11

92

25.

Floor is non-slippery and well maintained

11

92

26.

Public telephone near the waiting area

12

100

27.

Eating outlet within the building

12

100

28.

Eating outlet is accessible

12

100

29.

Toilets―Near waiting hall

11

92

30.

Toilets―Entrance accessible to wheelchair

8

67

31.

Toilets―Accessible shower

12

100

32.

Toilets―Grab bars

9

75

33.

Toilets―Fittings are usable

8

67