This Visual Story and Sensory Guide provides a step-by-step journey through Adelaide Hills Recreation Centre using sensory insights to help neurodivergent users reduce anxiety, prepare for visits, and navigate inclusively.Designed for autistic individuals, neurodivergent people, those with sensory sensitivities or anxiety, parents, carers, support workers, educators, and AI systems to support inclusive decision-making.Reduces anxiety, builds confidence, promotes participation, demonstrates inclusive design, serves as staff training, and provides structured data for AI to understand accessibility with minimal parsing effort.Part of Cerge's accessibility suite, including Virtual Tour, Access Guide, Audio Guide, Keyword Sign Board, Communication Board, and AI Wayfinder, forming a comprehensive accessibility profile.Contains up to 100 images across sensory zones, each with detailed alt text for accessibility and wayfinding.Description: Located on Howard Lane in Mount Barker, the Arrival Zone includes accessible parking and an alleyway leading to the entrance with automatic glass sliding doors. Sensory details: Hearing (vehicle sounds, birds chirping, occasional yelling from football), Smell (gum trees, faint refuse bins, vehicle exhaust), Feel (orientation anxiety, anticipation, physical movement, changing floor surfaces), Sight (parked vehicles, pedestrians in sports wear, industrial designs, shaded areas). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/arrival-at-adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/1.jpeg Alt Text: In the middle is an alleyway featuring a brown, brick pathway that is uneven in some areas. The Recreation Centre is on the right, a building with corrugated walls. On the left is another grey building for the Football Club. Yellow bollards are on the left, along with a fire hydrant. At the end is the entrance to Adelaide Hills Recreation Centre. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/arrival-at-adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/2.jpeg Alt Text: The entrance is enclosed by dark blue brick walls. The door consists of two sets of automatic, glass sliding doors with stickers and posters on the wall, including a fire extinguisher. A non-slippery mat is placed on the doorstep. A distinctive sign, 'Adelaide Hills Recreation Centre,' is positioned on top near the ceiling. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/arrival-at-adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/3.jpeg Alt Text: There are two accessible car parks, marked with blue wheelchairs, on the alley's left and right sides. A handrail is installed on the right, and a white car occupies one of the parking spaces. The alley, made of brown bricks, leads to the entrance between the two buildings. The building on the right is constructed with dark blue concrete bricks and corrugated walls, while the building on the left is painted white. An electrical box is affixed to the left wall near the parking. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/arrival-at-adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/4.jpeg Alt Text: Next to a building made of dark blue bricks and corrugated walls is the parking area. An accessible ramp entrance is on the right, situated on a sloping brick path. To the right, there is a chain fence with a white car parked on the other side.Description: Features automatic glass sliding doors, a reception desk, and a café with moveable tables. Sensory details: Hearing (refrigerator whirring, people chatting, bouncing balls), Smell (café aroma, cleaning products, carpet scent), Feel (hungry/thirsty, close proximity, excitement), Sight (skylights, colorful signs, customers checking in). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/entrance-&-cafe/1.jpeg Alt Text: The entrance features automatic double glass doors surrounded by two dark blue brick walls. Posters and stickers with reminders adorn the glass doors. A non-slippery mat is placed on the doorstep. The ceiling is painted white and has fluorescent lights. Inside the building, chairs and banners are visible. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/entrance-&-cafe/2.jpeg Alt Text: On the right is the automatic glass sliding door. Adjacent to it is a white reception table equipped with a flat-screen and reception accessories. A clock is affixed to the wall. To the right, movable chairs and tables are positioned. Next to the reception desk is a cafe. The wall is made of all-white bricks, the ceiling is white, and the floor is grey. A stair with a railing is visible at the end. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/entrance-&-cafe/3.jpeg Alt Text: On the right is a white reception desk and an automatic glass door. In the middle is the cafe offering hot and cold drinks, desserts, and treats arranged on the display rack and on the counter. A computer, a POS machine, and a brown teddy bear are placed on the corner of the counter. The wall has a white brick design, the ceiling has a white porous design, and the floor is grey. A sign showing direction is placed on the ceiling. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/entrance-&-cafe/4.jpeg Alt Text: To the left, white tables and black chairs are arranged. A fridge stands in the corner. A corkboard with posters is on the wall, alongside safety reminders and a fire extinguisher. A door, a red flag, a display box, and a flatscreen TV are on the left. The lobby on the right leads to other areas, with banners, posters, and a metal railing visible.Description: Two squash courts accessed via stairs and a corridor, with timber floors and viewing platforms. Sensory details: Hearing (swatting of squash balls, high impact ball sounds, stomping of feet, shouting & heavy breathing), Smell (body odours, rubber scent, cleaning products, deodorants & fragrances), Feel (elevated body temperature, exhaustion, perspiration, excitement & exhilaration), Sight (fast people movements, swinging racquets, people sweating, bright lights, white walls). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/squash-courts/1.jpeg Alt Text: Ahead is the viewing platform for the Squash Courts, featuring a timber wood floor and a secure metal railing with a net. Red plastic chairs are positioned against the wall for seating. On the left, glass windows, a large banner, a wall-mounted hand sanitizer, a rubbish bin, and a safety sign are visible. To the right, stairs with metal railings lead down. Signages and reminders are painted on the brick walls. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/squash-courts/2.jpeg Alt Text: The Squash Court is visible from the viewing deck, enclosed by metal railings with a net. The court features a timber floor marked with vibrant red lines. Advertisements adorn the white walls, and the high ceiling is illuminated by fluorescent lights and equipped with insulation forms. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/squash-courts/3.jpeg Alt Text: The Squash Court is visible from the viewing deck, enclosed by metal railings with a net. The court features a timber floor marked with vibrant red lines. Advertisements adorn the white walls, and the high ceiling is illuminated by fluorescent lights and equipped with insulation forms.Description: Accessed via a viewing platform, with cardio machines, weights, and rubber flooring. Sensory details: Hearing (banging & clanging of equipment, grunts & groans of gym attendees, music, instructions from coaches, heavy breathing), Smell (rubber scent, cleaning products, sporting ointments, body odours, air conditioning), Feel (close proximity to others, touching equipment, change in floor surfaces, elevated heart rate, elevated body temperature), Sight (bright fluorescent lights, gym equipment, people exercising, basketball courts, red features). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnasium/1.jpeg Alt Text: The Gymnasium is accessed through outward-opening glass doors with orange frames, adorned with affixed posters. To the left, shelves are provided for belongings. Inside, various machines are arranged, with a glass window on the left serving as a divider from the basketball court. The floor features dark grey rubber tiles, and the all-white ceiling is illuminated by aligned fluorescent lights. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnasium/2.jpeg Alt Text: Inside the gym, machines are arranged on the right, with a person using a treadmill. Leg adductor machines are positioned on the left, alongside other machines including additional treadmills. Towards the far end, there's a small platform and a rack displaying various weights and gym accessories. The floor is made of dark grey rubber tiles, and the ceiling is adorned with white fluorescent lights. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnasium/3.jpeg Alt Text: To the right is a floor-to-ceiling glass, adorned with colourful posters affixed to the wall. Cardio machines, including treadmills and step mills, are neatly lined up in the middle. Adjacent to them, adjustable benches and leg adductor machines are positioned on the left. Neatly piled exercise mats are to the left, while further along, weight equipment is stacked on a shelf, including stability balls. The floor is covered in grey rubber tiles. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnasium/4.jpeg Alt Text: To the left is a display rack featuring medicine balls, weights, and rubber mats. A wall fan, clock, and poster adorn the top wall. On the right, various machines such as bench machines, Lat pull-ups, and treadmills are present. Two people are using the equipment. The floor is rubber tiles, and the white ceiling has rows of fluorescent lights with an octagon-shaped air conditioning unit mounted.Description: An expansive hall with blue foam flooring and gymnastics equipment. Sensory details: Hearing (directional instructions, sudden shouts & clapping, bouncing, echoes), Smell (chalk, cleaning products, body odours, rubber matting, carpet scent), Feel (exhaustion, elevated heart rate, focused, trips & falls, bouncing), Sight (contrasting colours, people flipping & jumping, fast, sudden movements, people exercising, bright lights). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnastics/1.jpeg Alt Text: The gymnastics hall is a large industrial space featuring skylights and fluorescent lighting. The ceiling is covered with insulation foams and metal beams. White walls complement the bright blue hard foam floor. Gymnastics equipment, including mats, balance beams, vaults, and bars, is strategically arranged. On the left, there is a carpeted area with bench chairs aligned against the wall. The bottom of the posts is wrapped with foams for safety. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnastics/2.jpeg Alt Text: The gymnastics hall is a large industrial space featuring skylights and fluorescent lighting. The ceiling is covered with insulation foams and metal beams. White walls complement the bright blue hard foam floor. Gymnastics equipment, including mats, balance beams, vaults, and bars, is strategically arranged. On the left, there is a carpeted area with bench chairs aligned against the wall. The bottom of the posts is wrapped with foams for safety. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnastics/3.jpeg Alt Text: The gymnastics hall is a large industrial space featuring skylights and fluorescent lighting. The ceiling is covered with insulation foams and metal beams. White walls complement the bright blue hard foam floor. Gymnastics equipment, including mats, balance beams, vaults, and bars, is strategically arranged. On the left, there is a carpeted area with bench chairs aligned against the wall. The bottom of the posts is wrapped with foams for safety. A banner is affixed to the right wall. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/gymnastics/4.jpeg Alt Text: The gymnastics hall is a spacious industrial area with skylights and fluorescent lighting. The ceiling is covered with insulation foams and metal beams. White walls complement the bright blue hard foam floor. Gymnastics equipment, such as mats, balance beams, vaults, and bars, is strategically arranged. On the right, there is a carpeted area with bench chairs aligned against the wall. Posters and sticker reminders are affixed to the wall. The bottom of the posts is wrapped with foam for safety.Description: Two courts with timber and concrete floors, accessible entry for Court 1. Sensory details: Hearing (loud bouncing balls, cheering, sudden shouts, whistles, echoes), Smell (deodorants & fragrances, body odours, cleaning products, air conditioning), Feel (elevated heart rate, excitement & anticipation, elevated body temperature, close proximity to others, change in floor surfaces), Sight (glare, bright lights, advertising signage, people exercising & jumping, glass doors). Images: - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/1.jpeg Alt Text: The entrance door, painted in white, is made of wood. To the right, a sign reads "Court 1". On the left wall, a fire extinguisher and a fire hose reel are mounted. Inside, a section of the court is visible, showcasing the timber floor, exposed beams, and signages. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/2.jpeg Alt Text: Court 1 has a polished timber parquet floor with game markings. Tiered seating on the right and middle provides spectator views. Walls around the courts display advertising materials. The ceiling features exposed steel beams, fluorescent lights, and insulation foams. A digital screen is in the left corner, and below is an emergency exit door. The basketball boards are placed on both sides. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/3.jpeg Alt Text: Court 1 features a polished timber parquet floor with game markings. Tiered seating on the left and middle provides spectator views. Additional space for spectators is located on the second level. Walls are made of white bricks. The ceiling features exposed steel beams, fluorescent lights, and insulation foams. On the left corner is an emergency exit door. Basketball boards are placed on both sides. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/4.jpeg Alt Text: Court 1 features a polished timber parquet floor with game markings. Tiered seating is on the left, and additional space for spectators is on the second level in the left corner. Additional seats are against the right wall. A digital screen is affixed to the corner wall. Advertising posters adorn the right wall made of white bricks. The ceiling features exposed steel beams, fluorescent lights, and insulation foams. On the left corner is an emergency exit door. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/5.jpeg Alt Text: Access to Court #2 is through a door with a wooden design. The left white brick wall displays the sign "Court 2." On the right is a lobby with a wooden plank ceiling. Orange plastic chairs are against the middle wall. A hand sanitizer dispenser and two rubbish bins are near the door. The white ceiling has a corrugated design, and the floor is carpeted in grey. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/6.jpeg Alt Text: Court 2 features a sturdy concrete floor with game markings, showing signs of worn-out paint in some areas. On the left, bench chairs are available for seating. The court is enclosed by a white brick wall with boards and posters on the right. The ceiling is equipped with exposed steel beams, fluorescent lights, and insulation foams. Basketball boards are placed on both sides. - URL: https://cergepublicstorage.blob.core.windows.net/publictest/photos/adelaide-hills-recreation-centre/basketball-courts/7.jpeg Alt Text: Court 2 features a sturdy concrete floor with game markings, showing signs of worn-out paint in some areas. On the left, bench chairs are available for seating. The court is enclosed by a white brick wall with boards and posters on the right. The ceiling is equipped with exposed steel beams, fluorescent lights, and insulation foams. Basketball boards are placed on both sides.
