Bowdoin Street
Barrier # New Building Name Room No. Space Name Item / Component Barriers ADA Standards and Regulations BIDMC Action to Comply with the ADA
19 Bowdoin Street 1006 Men's toilet room toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.16.6		 reposition
20 Bowdoin Street 1006 Men's toilet room hook above reach range 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
21 Bowdoin Street 1007 Women's toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
22 Bowdoin Street 1007 Women's toilet room toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4,
4.16.6		 reposition
23 Bowdoin Street 1204 Inside Lab 1 hook above reach range 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
24 Bowdoin Street 1304 Unisex staff toilet room toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.6		 reposition
25 Bowdoin Street 1304 Unisex staff toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition
26 Bowdoin Street 1305 Unisex patient toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
27 Bowdoin Street 1305 Unisex patient toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 remove shelf
28 Bowdoin Street 1325 Office of Social Services signage centerline too high 4.1.3(16)(a), 4.30.6 reposition
29 Bowdoin Street 1st Floor Lab 1 toilet room shelf incorrect placement (obstructs grab bar) 4.1.3(11), 4.1.3(12), 4.22.4, 4.26.2 reposition
30 Bowdoin Street 1st Floor Lab 1 toilet room pass through shelf inaccessible hardware 4.1.3(13), 4.27.4 replace with accessible hardware
31 Bowdoin Street 1st Floor Lab 1 toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
32 Bowdoin Street 1st Floor Hall hand sanitizers protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 replace or relocate or install cane detectable warning
33 Bowdoin Street 2102 Unisex toilet room at waiting area dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.26.2 reposition
34 Bowdoin Street 2102 Unisex toilet room at waiting area toilet paper dispenser incorrect placement 4.1.3(11),
4.22.4, 4.16.6		 reposition
35 Bowdoin Street 2106 Toilet room hook above reach range 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25.3 reposition or add hook
36 Bowdoin Street 2106 Toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition
37 Bowdoin Street 2322 Toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or install automatic flush control
38 Bowdoin Street 2322 Toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition
39 Bowdoin Street 2nd Floor Hall signage centerline too low 4.1.3(16)(a), 4.30.6 reposition
40 Bowdoin Street 3008 Women's toilet room flush control control on wrong side 4.1.3(11), 4.22.4, 4.16.5 reposition or add automatic flush control
41 Bowdoin Street 3008 Women's toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition or remove
42 Bowdoin Street 3009 Men's toilet room shelf protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 reposition or remove
43 Bowdoin Street 3108 Staff locker room locker inaccessible hardware 4.1.3(13), 4.27.4 replace with accessible hardware
44 Bowdoin Street 3108 Staff locker room television protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 relocate/replace
45 Bowdoin Street 3109 Staff Kitchen fire extinguisher case - handle above reach range 4.1.3(12)(a), 4.25 reposition
46 Bowdoin Street 3109 Staff Kitchen house telephone above reach range 4.1.3(17), 4.31.3 provide accessible house phone and directional signage
47 Bowdoin Street 3109 Staff Kitchen sink inaccessible hardware 4.24.7 replace with accessible hardware
48 Bowdoin Street 3rd Floor Hall hand sanitizers protruding object 4.1.3(2), 4.4.1 replace or relocate or install cane detectable warning
49 Bowdoin Street Parking Lot signage at parking space sign obstructable 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.1.2(7),
4.6.4		 reposition
50 Bowdoin Street Parking Lot van accessible parking no van accessible space 4.1.2(5)(b), 4.1.2(7), 4.6.3, Fig. 9 restripe to provide van accessible space with access aisle and compliant signage

1. Per paragraph 20 of the Settlement Agreement, corrective measures to newly constructed facilities noted herein shall comply fully with the New Construction provisions of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12183(a), 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.401 & 406 including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, Appendix A.

2. Per paragraph 21 of the Settlement Agreement, corrective measures to altered or existing facilities noted herein shall comply fully with the Alterations provisions of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12183(a)(2), 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.402 - 406 including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, Appendix A.

3. ADA Standards for Accessible Design define medical care facilities as those in which people receive physical or medical treatment or care and where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency and where the period of stay may exceed twenty-four hours. In addition to the requirements of 4.1 through 4.35, medical care facilities and buildings shall comply with 6.


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