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Northwoods Cottage

10554 DAKOTA AVE, Hayward, WI 54843 · Sawyer County

10cited violations
4serious tier
4inspections

Establishment

Type
Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
Inspected by
Sawyer County Health & Human Services
License / ID
MROF-DJKNH8
Status
Permitted
Phone
(253) 304-1645
Official record
Sawyer County Health & Human Services inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026264
2025240

Inspections

  1. Jul 23, 2026 Follow Up · 3 non-critical, 3 repeat
    • Serious Critical Repeat

      Smoke alarms provided

      Smoke alarms are not provided within each individually keyed unit.

      Correction: Provide smoke alarms within each individually keyed unit at the locations specified in rule, within each sleeping area.

      Code ATCP 72.18(11)(a)

    • Serious Critical Repeat

      Closing criteria - absence of a required smoke alarm

      The operator shall close the bedrooms of the lodging facility due to the absence of required smoke alarm.

      Correction: The operator shall close the applicable individually keyed unit, lodging facility, or affected areas of a lodging facility where an imminent health hazard is present.

      Code ATCP 72.26(1)(e)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      Smoke alarm installed in each sleeping room

      A smoke alarm is not within each sleeping room. Both bedrooms upstairs do not have a smoke alarm.

      Correction: Provide a smoke alarm within each sleeping room.

      Code ATCP 72.18(11)(b)3.

  2. Jul 13, 2026 Routine · 3 non-critical
    • Serious Critical

      Smoke alarms provided

      Smoke alarms are not provided within each individually keyed unit.

      Correction: Provide smoke alarms within each individually keyed unit at the locations specified in rule, within each sleeping area.

      Code ATCP 72.18(11)(a)

    • Serious Critical

      Closing criteria - absence of a required smoke alarm

      The operator shall close the bedrooms of the lodging facility due to the absence of required smoke alarm.

      Correction: The operator shall close the applicable individually keyed unit, lodging facility, or affected areas of a lodging facility where an imminent health hazard is present.

      Code ATCP 72.26(1)(e)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      Smoke alarm installed in each sleeping room

      A smoke alarm is not within each sleeping room. Both bedrooms upstairs do not have a smoke alarm.

      Correction: Provide a smoke alarm within each sleeping room.

      Code ATCP 72.18(11)(b)3.

  3. Aug 6, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found

    No violations cited.

  4. Jul 16, 2025 Pre-inspection · 3 non-critical
    • Not serious Non-critical

      WINDOW SCREENING

      Window screens missing from the upstairs bedrooms.

      Correction: Provide screening on all windows that can be opened to the outside.

      Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (e)

    • Not serious Non-critical

      CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS - REQUIREMENT

      A carbon monoxide detector is not provided on main level/first floor.

      Correction: Provide carbon monoxide detectors in all required locations.

      Code [A] ATCP 72.145 (3)

    • Not serious Non-critical

      GENERAL MAINTENANCE

      Two electrical wire junction boxes without covers in basement.

      Correction: Install covers on all junction boxes. Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.

      Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)

    • Not serious Non-critical

      GENERAL MAINTENANCE

      The window glass in upper bedroom is broken.

      Correction: Replace broken window pane in upper bedroom. Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.

      Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)

Source: Sawyer County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 17, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.