Accessibility Compliance Checklist for Rental Properties
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Exterior Access & Parking
Evaluates accessibility of entrances, pathways, parking areas, and ramps.
Main Entrance Location
Number of Accessible Parking Spaces
Accessible Parking Space Slope (%)
Accessible Route to Entrance (if applicable)
Ramp Slope (%)
Date of Last Exterior Access Inspection
Comments/Observations Regarding Exterior Access
Common Areas
Assesses accessibility of hallways, lobbies, laundry rooms, and other shared spaces.
Hallway Width (feet)
Ramp Slope (%)
Accessible Features Present (Select all that apply)
Detailed Observations/Deficiencies
Date of Last Inspection
Area Lighting Adequacy
Accessible Units
Verifies features of designated accessible units according to accessibility standards (e.g., width of doorways, accessible bathrooms).
Accessible Unit Number
Accessible Unit Type (e.g., Adaptable, Hearing Accessible, Visually Accessible)
Doorway Width (inches)
Bathroom Sink Height (inches)
Grab Bar Installation (Bathroom)
Detailed Accessibility Features Description
Date of Last Accessibility Review
Doors and Hardware
Checks door width, lever handles, accessible locks, and clear maneuvering space.
Door Width (inches)
Door Handle Type
Door Closing Speed
Notes on Door Operation (e.g., any sticking or difficulty)
Threshold Height (inches)
Photo of Door Hardware
Bathrooms
Inspects grab bars, accessible toilets, accessible sinks, and shower controls.
Toilet Height (inches)
Sink Clearance (inches)
Grab Bar Height (inches - Seat)
Grab Bar Mounting Type
Shower/Tub Type
Notes on Bathroom Accessibility
Date of Last Bathroom Accessibility Review
Kitchens
Evaluates counter heights, clearances, appliance accessibility, and accessible sinks.
Counter Height (inches)
Clearance Beneath Sink (inches)
Sink Lever/Handle Type
Accessible Appliance Features
Notes on Appliance Accessibility
Range/Oven Controls
Date of Appliance Accessibility Review
Lighting & Signage
Ensures adequate lighting and accessible signage throughout the property.
Adequacy of Exterior Lighting?
Average Foot-Candle Reading (Exterior)
Signage Visibility (Exterior)
Photo Documentation of Signage (Exterior)
Braille Signage Present?
Description of any Signage Issues (Exterior)
Emergency Systems
Checks accessibility of emergency alarms and notification systems.
Type of Emergency Notification System
Number of Audible Alarm Speakers
Number of Visual Strobe Lights
Last System Test Date
Typical System Test Time
Battery Backup Status
Comments/Observations
Documentation & Records
Verifies records of accessibility assessments and remediation efforts.
Date of Last Accessibility Assessment
Summary of Assessment Findings & Recommendations
Accessibility Assessment Report (PDF)
Number of Accessible Units Available
Compliance Standard Followed
Notes on any deviations from standard practices
Date of Last Remediation Effort (if applicable)
Supporting Documentation for Remediation (e.g., Invoices, Permits)
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