Clober Farm

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26 Nov 2015

Superb for wheelchair users

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Date of visit: November 2015

I am a carer or friend of a disabled person. I have experience of challenges around: moving around

Overall Rating

Good

Fully accessible living accommodation and accessible garden with patio area and raised beds, specifically designed for wheelchair users. The open plan kitchen/living area has patio doors leading to the garden. There are three bedrooms, two of which are wheelchair accessible, sleeping up to 6 people. One bedroom has a ceiling tracking hoist, and a height adjustable single profiling bed with air mattress. The other single bed has head and leg raisers. The ensuite wetroom is equipped with 2 different types of shower chair. The sink is height adjustable. The kitchen has a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, induction hob and oven. There is a height adjustable hob, workspace and sink. There are 2 parking spaces at the door.

Disabled Access In and Around

Excellent

Level access throughout the property. Assistive technology to control blinds, lights etc. Press pad entry at main door and into both accessible bedrooms. Lovely garden with raised beds and ramped wooden summer house.

Parking & Transport

Good

There are 2 spaces at the front door. We did not use public transport so cannot comment.

Accessible Toilets

Excellent

Spacious wet room with height adjustable wash hand basin. Good turning space. Choice of 2 shower chairs. Grab rails at shower, sink and toilet.

Staff

Excellent

No staff at the property but Spinal Injusries Scotland staff very helpful when booking.

Additional Information

A quiet, restful holiday in a lovely farm conversion. If only more places had tracking hoists and truly accessible shower rooms like Clober. There's plenty to see and do in the area. Glasgow is only a few miles away and has accessible itineraries on VisitScotland's website.