Disabled facilities
It couldn’t be easier to get around your favourite stores at thecentre:mk.
The shopping centre is:
- all on one level
- under one roof
- fitted with automated doors at wheelchair height at all main doors
Parking is convenient with
- parking all on one level with no ramps, lifts or stairs to negotiate
- plenty of disabled bays positioned around the Centre at regular intervals
- easy access to most entrance doors
Shopmobility
Wheelsmobility is located on the outside of the Centre on Silbury Boulevard, between doors 7 and 9. Its opening hours are
Monday – Wednesday: 9:30am-4:30pm
Thursday & Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am-4:30pm
Sunday: 11:00am-4:30pm
You can hire wheelchairs, scooters and other specialist disabled equipment from here.
Contact telephone number: 01908 695060
Website: http://www.wheelsmobility.co.uk/index.html?_ret_=return
There is also another Wheelsmobility in Midsummer Place which is open 9.30am – 5pm Monday – Saturday only. Call 01908 550 470 to make a reservation here.
Dedicated loos mean no queues
Our easily accessible unisex toilets for people with mobility impairments are conveniently positioned beside Brunches on Deer Walk. These facilities have recently won a Changing Places award (link to www.changing-places.org) and include:
- left and right transfer toilets for wheelchair users
- adjustable changing table with powered hoist
- Radar Key access (you can borrow a Radar Key from Customer Services near Bhs on Silbury Arcade)
- fitted with emergency alarms
Other purpose built toilets can be found at John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, House of Fraser, Bhs, Boots, Woolworths and Costa Coffee near Door 1.
Assistance for sensory impairments
We are also able to offer facilities for customers with sensory impairments, including:
- Hearing Loop – located at Customer Services on Silbury Arcade
- Large Print Shoppers Guide – pick on up from Customer Services or telephone 01908 398115 and we will send you a copy
- Shop & See – a free shopping escort service provided by the Milton Keynes Reader Service. Call Nicky Griffiths on 01908 282 282 to book
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