Paradise Waters Retreat & Northwoods Retreat
4547N & 4555N SISSABAGAMA RD, Stone Lake, WI 54876 · Sawyer County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 2 - 4 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Sawyer County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- MMKY-BB9MRJ
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 308-7050
- Official record
- Sawyer County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
-
Jun 10, 2026 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
-
May 18, 2026 Admin Follow Up · 3 non-critical, 3 repeat
-
Serious
Critical
Repeat
Slip-resistant flooring in shower and bathtubs
The shower floor on the main level of the Paradise Waters Retreat unit was not provided with slip-resistant flooring or materials.
Correction: Slip-resistant flooring or materials shall be provided in all shower and bathtub basins.
Code ATCP 72.17(5)(f)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
License posted in public view
A current license was not posted on the premises in a place visible to the publicf or both properties.
Correction: Post a current license in each rental unit, in a place visible to the public.
Code ATCP 72.07(7)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
Nonabsorbent mattress cover or mattress surface
The mattress, upstair of the Paradise Waters Retreat, is not provided with a nonabsorbent mattress protector that covers.
Correction: Provide a nonabsorbent mattress protector that covers the entire sleeping surface or have an easily cleanable nonabsorbent mattress surface.
Code ATCP 72.20(8)(d)
-
Serious
Critical
Repeat
-
May 12, 2026 Routine · 5 non-critical
-
Serious
Critical
Slip-resistant flooring in shower and bathtubs
The shower floor on the main level of the Paradise Waters Retreat unit was not provided with slip-resistant flooring or materials.
Correction: Slip-resistant flooring or materials shall be provided in all shower and bathtub basins.
Code ATCP 72.17(5)(f)
-
Serious
Critical
Smoke alarm maintained - working order; expiration
All three (3) of the smoke alarms located in the Northwoods Retreat unit were not replaced in accordance with the manufacturer’s date of expiration (10 years). One smoke alarm located in the upstairs bedroom of Paradise Waters Retreat unit was not replaced in accordance with the manufacturer’s date of expiration (10 years).
Correction: Replace the smoke alarm within 5 calendar days.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(e)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
License posted in public view
A current license was not posted on the premises in a place visible to the publicf or both properties.
Correction: Post a current license in each rental unit, in a place visible to the public.
Code ATCP 72.07(7)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
Exterior of building maintained
The main entry deck is not maintained in good repair. Deck steps, handrails and guardrail are in need of replacing due to weathering & rot.
Correction: Maintain the exterior of the building in good repair.
Code ATCP 72.19(1)(c)1.
-
Not serious
Non-critical
Nonabsorbent mattress cover or mattress surface
The mattress, upstair of the Paradise Waters Retreat, is not provided with a nonabsorbent mattress protector that covers.
Correction: Provide a nonabsorbent mattress protector that covers the entire sleeping surface or have an easily cleanable nonabsorbent mattress surface.
Code ATCP 72.20(8)(d)
-
Serious
Critical
-
Jun 10, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
-
Sep 12, 2024 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
-
Aug 29, 2023 Routine · 3 non-critical
-
Not serious
Non-critical
SMOKE DETECTORS - REQUIREMENT
One Smoke Detector (upstairs lake side bedroom) is not in working order.
Correction: Provide operational smoke detectors in all sleeping rooms and required locations. Replace batteries or unit in the upstairs lake side bedroom. Other functioning smoke detectors are upstairs.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (c)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
WINDOW SCREENING
Window screen missing from the following: Screen door to main entrance of A Frame.
Correction: Provide screening on all windows / doors that can be opened to the outside.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (e)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Bathroom ventillation fan is not maintained or in good repair.
Correction: Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests. Repair / Replace ventilation fan.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
-
Not serious
Non-critical
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.