ADA Compliance Requirements by Location & Property Type

Every property type faces unique ADA challenges, and enforcement varies by location. Find specific compliance information for your business.

$4,000+
Average ADA Fine
45%
Of Businesses Non-Compliant
40
Location & Property Combinations
24 Hours
To Schedule Inspection

Browse by Property Type

🛍️ Retail Stores

Retail establishments must ensure all customers can access products and services equally.

Common violations:
  • Inaccessible entrance ramps
  • Non-compliant checkout counters
  • Missing or improper signage
  • Narrow aisles

🍽️ Restaurants

Restaurants face unique challenges with dining areas, restrooms, and service counters.

Common violations:
  • Inaccessible restrooms
  • High tables without alternatives
  • No accessible seating areas
  • Missing menu alternatives

🏥 Medical Offices

Healthcare facilities must provide equal access to all medical services and equipment.

Common violations:
  • Exam tables not adjustable
  • Inaccessible medical equipment
  • No accessible scales
  • Narrow hallways and doorways

🏢 Office Buildings

Office buildings must accommodate both employees and visitors with disabilities.

Common violations:
  • No accessible workstations
  • Inaccessible conference rooms
  • Non-compliant elevators
  • Inadequate accessible parking

🏨 Hotels

Hotels must provide accessible accommodations and equal access to all amenities.

Common violations:
  • Insufficient accessible rooms
  • Pool and spa access issues
  • Non-compliant reservation systems
  • Inaccessible amenities

💪 Fitness Centers

Gyms and fitness centers must ensure all equipment and facilities are accessible.

Common violations:
  • Inaccessible exercise equipment
  • No accessible routes between areas
  • Non-compliant locker rooms
  • Missing pool lifts

🏦 Banks

Financial institutions must provide equal access to all banking services.

Common violations:
  • ATMs at wrong height
  • Inaccessible teller counters
  • No accessible waiting areas
  • Non-compliant security systems

🚗 Parking Facilities

Parking facilities must meet strict requirements for accessible spaces and routes.

Common violations:
  • Insufficient accessible spaces
  • No van-accessible spots
  • Missing or faded striping
  • No accessible routes to exits

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