RecordWell Data

Bear Trap Retreat

711 115TH ST, Amery, WI 54001 · Polk County

6cited violations
2serious tier
1inspections

Establishment

Type
Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
Inspected by
Polk County Health Department
License / ID
JVHM-DTSMBL
Status
Permitted
Phone
(715) 768-3778
Official record
Polk County Health Department inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026162

Inspections

  1. Mar 25, 2026 Pre-inspection · 6 non-critical
    • Serious Critical

      Slip-resistant flooring in shower and bathtubs

      The bathtub is 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

      Hazardous substances - storage - original and labeled container

      Containers of chemicals were not stored in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff.

      Correction: Store chemicals, flammable materials, and other hazardous substances in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff, except for chemicals used for utensil sanitization

      Code ATCP 72.19(3)(b)2.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      Private well testing - frequency; nitrate

      Nitrate testing of the private well was not completed once every 12 months from the date that the previous sample was completed.

      Correction: Complete nitrate testing of the private well.

      Code ATCP 72.16(2)(g)1

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      Private well testing - frequency; bacteria

      Bacteriological testing of the private well was not completed once every 12 months from the date that the previous sample was completed.

      Correction: Complete bacteriological testing of the private well.

      Code ATCP 72.16(2)(g)1.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      Bunk beds - guards 5" above mattress

      The top of the guard was less than 5 inches above the top of the mattress of the upper bunk bed.

      Correction: Reconstruct the top guard or install a thinner mattress to provide at least 5 inches above the top of the mattress.

      Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)4.a.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      Operator-provided sanitization - high temp testing device

      Testing devices for measuring the high temperature NSF/ANSI 3 commercial dishwasher are not available.

      Correction: Provide a thermal label or other approved device to measure the water temperature of the sanitization cycle.

      Code ATCP 72.20(6)(d)4.b.

Source: Polk County Health Department. History last read Oct 19, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.