604.101
ADA Accommodations
Dorm Accommodations
Settlement Agreement
ADA Facts
100

What does bullet A in policy statement say in Procedure 604.101?

The Department will not discriminate based on disability in the provision of services, programs and activities and will take reasonable steps to ensure that the rights of inmates with documented disabilities are addressed in a manner consistent with legitimate correctional interests. 

100

Name (3) ways to verify an inmates ADA Accommodations?

ADA Pass, DC6-224 and DC2-530A Receipt from Central Office

100

Name the device inmates use if they are ASL?

VRS (Video Relay Service)

100

Per the Settlement Agreement, which inmates will have an ADA Pass?

Covered Inmates to implement any approved accommodations

100

How many ADA Facilities does the department have currently?

20

200

In pIn Procedure what is required for department staff to maintain?

Operable working conditions those features of facilities and equipment that are required by the ADA to be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities. 

200

Inmate has a Vision disability name an accommodation he would have to open his locker?

Key Lock

200

What is required for inmates with a vision disability to listen to the TV?

FM Transmitter

200

Per SA, who would you call to communicate with an inmate who is ASL (American Sign Language)?

ADA Interpreter

200

How many Regional ADA Coordinators does the ADA Department have currently?

10

300

When inmates are transferred to another facility what is required for the inmate to sit in and listen?

ADA Orientation and Training

300

Inmate has a Hearing disability and needs to make sure he goes to his callout on time, what accommodation would benefit him?

Vibrating Watch

300

If an inmate can speak but is hard of hearing, what device could they be approved for?

Captel

300

What are the different appointments you would use an ASL Interpreter?

Medical, Education, Serving a DR, DR Hearings, ICT, ADA Orientation, work or job trainings.

300

How many ASL InterHow many ASL Interpreters does the ADA Department have currently?

5

400

How would you tell an inmate to Report a lost, stolen or confiscated equipment?

DC2-530A 

400

You have an inmate who is mute and hard of hearing, how do you communicate with him if he doesn't know ASL (American sign Language)?

LCD Writing tablet

400

Inmate can't speak or hear which device are they approved for?

TTY

400

Per SA, who determines an inmate to be ADA?

Medical Provider

400

Which institutions have an ADA Regional Coordinator?

Wakulla, NWFRC, Santa Rosa, Columbia, Suwannee, RMC, Lowell, CFRC, Dade and Everglades

500

If staff confiscate an ADA Accommodation because of security compelling concern, how is it reported?

Incident Report (DC6-210) to Regional ADA Coordinator with Accommodation attached.

500

You are working in a dorm to which houses hard of hearing inmates, how would you get their attention for Chow Time?

utilizing the Light Board in the dorm

500

Per the Settlement Agreement, all ADA Dorms are to have their TVs on what?

Closed Captioning

500

When did the Department go into this second Litigation with Disability Rights of Florida?

11/08/2021

500

How many staff are in Central Office for ADA and what are their titles?

Chris Sexton (ADA Coordinator), Robbie Jones, Leslie Roberts and Glen Corbin (Asst. ADA Coordinators)