Amman Youth Hostel


Overview

A translation of the visions and aspirations of His Majesty King Abdullah II in creating a generation of young people armed with knowledge, science and belonging, to be an active partner in building our political, economic and cultural life away from extremism and extremism, according to what was stated in the letter of assignment to the government of Dr. Hani Al-Mulki, and in implementation of the royal directives in the assignment book With regard to youth, we quote from it: “As for the youth sector, it needs greater government attention, due to the lack of adequate care that youth work has suffered during the past years, which helps young people to find decent life opportunities.

JUST-Able Evaluation  

Are the accessible aisles part of the route to the accessible entrance?
Yes


Is the route of travel stable, firm, slip resistant and blind friendly (supported textured tiling)?
Yes


Is the route at least 0.9 m in width?
Yes


Can all objects protruding into the circulation paths be detected by a person with visual disability using a cane? (located within 0.7 meters of the floor, or higher than 2.3 meters, or protruding less than 0.1 meters from the wall)
Yes


Is the ramp stable, firm, slip resistant and blind friendly (supported textured tiling)?
Yes


Are the slopes of ramps between the ratio of 1:10 - 1:12 meters?
No


Do curbs on the routes have curb cuts at drives, parking and drop-offs?
Yes


Is there a 1.5 x 1.5 meters long level landing at every 9 meters’ horizontal length of the ramp, at the top and the bottom of the ramps, and at switchbacks?
Yes


If there are stairs at the main entrance is there also a ramp or lift, is there an alternative accessible entrance?
No


Do all inaccessible entrances have signs indicating the location of the nearest accessible entrance?
No


Does the entrance door have at least 0.8 meters door opening (for a double door and at least one 0.8 meters leaf?
Yes


Is there at least 0.5 meters of clear wall space on the full side of the door next to the handle?
Yes


Is the threshold edge less than or equal to 1 cm height, and if beveled is not more than 2 cm meters’ in height?
Yes


Is the door handle not higher than 1 meter, are the glass doors highlighted with a clear color to differentiate them from the building façade?
Yes


Can doors be opened without too much force, are they operable with a closed fist?
No


General text description:
الوصولية لبيت شباب عمّان مهيأة بشكل جزئي لذوي الإعاقة، توجد مساحات اصطفاف على الرغم من عدم تخصيص موقف لذوي الإعاقة، الأرصفة الخارجية فاقعة اللون لكنها لا تحوي بروزات لذوي الإعاقة البصرية، يوجد منحدران حادّان يصعب استخدامهم بشكل مستقلّ من قبل مستخدمي الكرسي المتحرك لذلك يحتاجوا مساعدة شخص، باب المدخل واسع ومناسب للكرسي المتحرك لكنه يحتاج قوة للفتح

Is the accessible entrance providing direct access to the main floor, lobby, or elevator?
Yes


Are all public spaces have an accessible route of travel?
No


Is there a minimum circle space of 1.5 meters for a person using a wheelchair in all directions for maneuvering?
Yes


Do doors in public spaces have at least 0.8meters clear opening, if the door has double openings does at least one of the openings have at least 0.8meters clear opening?
Yes


Is there at least 0.5 meters of clear wall space on the full side of the door next to the handle, so that a person using wheelchair or crutches can get near to open the door?
Yes


Can doors be opened without too much force, are they operable with a closed fist?
Yes


Is the door handle not higher than 1 meter, are the glass doors highlighted with a clear color to differentiate them from the building façade?
Yes


Is the threshold edge less than or equal to 1 cm height, and if beveled is not more than 2 cm meters’ in height?
Yes


2.3.1.Are all aisles and pathways to materials and services at least 0.9 meters wide؟
Yes


Is there a minimum circle space of 1.5 meters for a full wheelchair turn?
Yes


Is carpeting low pile, tightly woven, and securely attached along edges?
Yes


In circulation paths through public areas are all obstacles cane-detectable (located within 0.7 meters of the floor, or higher than 2.3 meters, or protruding less than 0.1 meters from the wall?
Yes


2.4.1. Is the room lighting system moderate and close to the outdoor sunlight? ( moderate lighting not very yellow or very white in color)
No


Are signs mounted with Centerline 1.53 meters from the floor?
Yes


are the signs mounted on the wall adjacent to latch side of door or as close as possible to the door handle?
No


Are characters raised in size between 1.5 to 5 cm high, with high color contrast ( for room numbers, restrooms, and exits).
Yes


Is the text of the sign brailed of the same information?
No


If a pictogram is used is it accompanied by raised characters and braille?
No


Are the aisles between fixed seating’s (other than assembly area seating’s) at least 0.9 meters wide?
Yes


Are the spaces for wheelchair distributed throughout?
Yes


Are the tops or tables or counters between 0.71 and 0.86 meters’ height?
Yes


Are knee spaces at accessible tables at least 0.68 meters high, 0.76 meters wide and 0.48 deep?
Yes


Is there a portion of for ordering counters that is no more than 0.9 meters high, or is there space at the side for passing items to customers who have difficulty reaching over a high counter?
Yes


On each level, if there are stairs between the entrance and/ or elevator and essential public areas, is there an accessible alternate route?
No


If there is no elevator, ramp or lift, do the stairs treads have a non-slip surface?
No


If there is no elevator, ramp or lift, do the stairs have continued rails on both sides, with extensions beyond the top and bottom stairs?
Yes


Are there ramps, lifts or elevators to all public levels?
No


General text description:
الخدمات ضمن مبنى بيت شباب عمّان متنوعة وجميعها مهيأة ضمن الطابق الأرضي لاستخدام الأشخاص ذوي الإعاقة الحركية من قاعات محاضرات ومسرح وقاعة طعام، لا يتوفر مصعد للطابق الثاني الذي يحتوي على غرف ومنامات للمعسكرات الشبابية، الإضاءة الداخلية خافتة نسبياً وغير مساوية للخارجية، مع التنويه أن الأشخاص من ذوي الإعاقة البصرية يحتاجون لمساعدة شخص

If rest rooms are available to the public, is at least one rest room (either one for each sex, or unisex) fully accessibility?
No


Are pictograms or symbols used to identify rest rooms, and, if used are raised characters and braille included bellow them?
No


Is the doorway at least 0.9 meters clear?
Yes


Are doors equipped with accessible handles (operable with closed fist), 1-meter high?
Yes


Can doors be opened easily (operable with closed fist)?
Yes


Does entry configuration provide adequate maneuvering space for a person using a wheel chair?
No


Is there a sign for restrooms that can be touched?
No


General text description:
الوحدات الصحّية المتاحة لاستخدام العامّة ضمن غرف النلمنامات وضمن المبنى لا تحتوي على حمام مخصص لذوي الإعاقة ولا يمكن لذوي الإعاقة استخدام الحمامات الموجودة تبعاً لقياساتها الصغيرة

General text description:
يحتوي مبنى بيت شباب عمّان على منامات وقاعات مسرح ومطعم وقاعات يتم فيها عقد أنشطة ومعسكرات شبابية، حيث يستقبل بشكل دائم جمعيات خاصة بذوي الإعاقة مثل جمعية الصداقة للمكفوفين وغيرها مع التنويه إلى ما يلي: الوصولية لبيت شباب عمّان مهيأة بشكل جزئي لذوي الإعاقة، توجد مساحات اصطفاف على الرغم من عدم تخصيص موقف لذوي الإعاقة، الأرصفة الخارجية فاقعة اللون لكنها لا تحوي بروزات لذوي الإعاقة البصرية، يوجد منحدران حادّان يصعب استخدامهم بشكل مستقلّ من قبل مستخدمي الكرسي المتحرك لذلك يحتاجوا مساعدة شخص، باب المدخل واسع ومناسب للكرسي المتحرك لكنه يحتاج قوة للفتح، لا يتوفر مصعد للطابق الثاني الذي يحتوي على الغرف والمنامات، الإضاءة الداخلية خافتة نسبياً وغير مساوية للخارجية، مع التنويه أن الأشخاص من ذوي الإعاقة البصرية يحتاجون لمساعدة شخص، والوحدات الصحّية المتاحة لاستخدام العامّة ضمن غرف المنامات وضمن المبنى لا تحتوي على حمام مخصص لذوي الإعاقة ولا يمكن لذوي الإعاقة استخدام الحمامات الموجودة تبعاً لقياساتها الصغيرة

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Working Hours

  • Monday 10:00 - 22:00
  • Tuesday 10:00 - 22:00
  • Wednesday 10:00 - 22:00
  • Thursday 10:00 - 12:00
  • Friday 00:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday 10:00 - 22:00
  • Sunday 10:00 - 22:00

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