Accessibility Statement

Edgewater Lodge Hotel – Monroe County, Florida
Effective Date: [Insert Date]

At Edgewater Lodge Hotel, we are committed to ensuring that all guests, including individuals with disabilities, can access and enjoy our property, services, and website.

1. Our Commitment

We strive to provide an inclusive and welcoming experience for everyone. Whether staying in our rooms, visiting our marina, or accessing our website, our goal is to ensure that each guest is treated with dignity, respect, and equal opportunity.

2. Physical Accessibility

Select guest rooms are designed to be accessible for individuals with mobility needs.
Our staff is available to assist with luggage, room access, and other accommodations upon request.
Public areas, including the front desk, parking, and designated pathways, are maintained to support guest accessibility.
Please contact us in advance if you require specific accommodations during your stay.

3. Website Accessibility

We are actively working to make our website compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. This includes:

Providing text alternatives for images.
Ensuring site navigation can be accessed by screen readers.
Maintaining sufficient color contrast and font clarity.
Offering clear, consistent headings and labels.

4. Ongoing Efforts

Accessibility is an ongoing effort at Edgewater Lodge Hotel. We regularly review our facilities and digital content to improve usability for all guests.

Accessibility adjustments on this site

We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines, and have made the site accessible to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. This site's contents have been adapted to work with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard use. As part of this effort, we have also [remove irrelevant information]:

Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues
Set the language of the site
Set the content order of the site’s pages
Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages
Added alternative text to images
Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast
Reduced the use of motion on the site
Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible

Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]

The accessibility of certain pages on the site depend on contents that do not belong to the organization, and instead belong to [enter relevant third-party name]. The following pages are affected by this: [list the URLs of the pages]. We therefore declare partial compliance with the standard for these pages.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]

[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]