9.1 Does at least one drinking fountain have a clear floor space at least 30 inches wide x at least 48 inches long centered in front of it for a forward approach?* [See 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design – 602.2]

9.2 If there is a forward approach, do no less than 17 inches and no greater than 25 inches of the clear floor space extend under the drinking fountain? [306.2.2, 306.2.3] Note: If the drinking fountain is primarily for children’s use and the spout is no more than 30 inches above the floor and no more than 3 ½ inches from the edge of the unit, a parallel approach is permitted.

9.3 If the drinking fountain is no deeper than 20 inches, are the operable parts no higher than 48 inches above the floor? [308.2.2]

9.4 If the drinking fountain is no less than 20 inches and no greater than 25 inches deep, are the operable parts no higher than 44 inches above the floor? [308.2.2]

9.5 Can the control be operated with one hand and without tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist? Is the force required to activate the control no more than 5 pounds? [309.4]

9.6 Is the spout outlet no higher than 36 inches above the floor? [602.4]

9.7 Is the spout: At least 15 inches from the rear of the drinking fountain? No more than 5 inches from the front of the drinking fountain? [602.5]

9.8 If there is more than one drinking fountain, is there at least one for standing persons? [211.2] Is the spout outlet no lower than 38 inches and no higher than 43 inches above the floor? [602.7]

9.9 If the leading (bottom) edge of the fountain is higher than 27 inches above the floor, does the front of the fountain protrude no more than 4 inches into the circulation path? [307.2]

9.10 Does at least one telephone have a clear floor space at least 30 inches wide x at least 48 inches long for a parallel or forward approach? [704.2.1]

9.11 Is the highest operable part of the telephone no higher than 48 inches above the floor? [704.2.2]

9.12 Is the TTY identified by the International Symbol of TTY? [703.7.2.2]

9.13 Do signs that provide direction to public telephones also provide direction to the TTY? [216.9.2]

9.14 Do telephones that do not have a TTY provide direction to the TTY? [216.9.2]

9.16 If there are fire alarm systems, do they have both flashing lights and audible signals? [702.1]

9.17 Fitness Room: Is there an accessible route 36 inches wide that leads to all exercise equipment? Is there clear floor space (30 x 48 inches) next to each exercise machine or equipment?

9.18 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers: Do top loading machines have a door located no higher than 36 inches from the floor? Does the opening to front loading machines have a bottom edge that is 15 inches minimum and 36 inches maximum from the floor?

9.18 Hotel Reservations: Can guest rooms with accessible features be reserved from your website? Are the accessible and non-accessible features of each accessible guest room identified and described on your website?

9.19 Knowledge and Training of Employees: Are staff able to describe the accessible features in each guest room, such as the specific layout of the room, shower design, communication features, and other amenities? As part of your commitment to accessibility, you may consider these areas of training for your staff:  Communicating respectfully with guests with disabilities,  How to orient a guest who is blind to their room,  Differences between mobility vs. communication features,  Housekeeping for an accessible guest room

9.20 Dressing and Fitting Rooms: Are at least 5% (but not lees than one) of dressing or fitting rooms accessible? Are the required accessible dressing and fitting rooms located on an accessible route? Do all doors to accessible dressing and fitting rooms have a minimum 32 inch clear width? Do the accessible dressing or fitting rooms provide a clear floor space at least 60 inches in diameter (a 60 x 60 inch area)? Does every accessible dressing and fitting room have a bench that is 20 inches minimum to 24 inches maximum in depth and at least 42 inches long? Are benches either fixed to the wall or do they have a back support? Are bench seats 17 to 19 inches above the floor? Is there clear floor space at least 30 x 48 inches provided alongside benches to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a parallel transfer onto the bench? If there are mirrors, are they full-length and at least 18 inches wide by 54 inches high? Are the mirrors mounted in a position so that a person sitting on the bench can view themselves as well as to a person in a standing position?