Higgin's Homestead
805 PARK AV, Wausau, WI 54403 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- SBRN-DAGHY7
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (970) 216-3819
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 9, 2026 Routine · 3 non-critical
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Building evacuation diagram (TRH) - posted or provided
The building evacuation diagram is not conspicuously posted in each sleeping room or is not provided in the check-in materials.
Correction: Post the building evacuation diagram in each sleeping room or provide in the check-in materials given to guests.
Code ATCP 72.18(6)(b)1.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guest-provided sanitization - consumer notice signage - message
The provided sanitization signage does not have adequate messaging.
Correction: Provide the following message: Food and beverage utensils have been provided in this lodging facility as a guest convenience. They have not been sanitized. It is recommended that you wash with a detergent, rinse with clean water and sanitize utensils before their use. Along with instructions on how to sanitize. Signage will be provided by the Marathon County Health Department for use or refereance
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)2.a.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guest-provided sanitization - sanitizer provided
A chemical sanitizer for utensils is not provided or could not be located.
Correction: The chemical sanitizer must be available or made available upon request.
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)4.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 28, 2024 Pre-inspection · 1 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
UTENSIL SANITIZATION - CLEANING PROCEDURES
Multi-use food contact surfaces need to be sanitized or signage and bleach provided to guest on how to sanitize dishes.
Correction: Post signage provided by the Health Dept and provide bleach for guest use.
Code [A] ATCP 72.11 (3)(a)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Source: Marathon County Health Department. History last read Oct 15, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.