J&j's Vacation Properties
315 HILLCREST DR, Mellen, WI 54546 · Ashland County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Ashland County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- PFEL-D5BQSA
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (608) 393-9116
- Official record
- Ashland County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jul 14, 2026 Admin Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jul 8, 2026 Routine · 4 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
Smoke alarms provided
Smoke alarms are not provided within each individually keyed unit in all required locations.
Correction: Provide smoke alarms within each individually keyed unit at the locations specified in rule.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(a)
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Serious
Critical
Closing criteria - absence of a required smoke alarm
The operator shall close the lodging facility due to the absence of a 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)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Smoke alarm installed in each sleeping room
A smoke alarm is not within each sleeping room. The 3 upstairs bedrooms and 1 downstairs bedroom do not have smoke alarms within the sleeping rooms.
Correction: Provide a smoke alarm within each sleeping room.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(b)3.
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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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Serious
Critical
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Jun 19, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jun 20, 2024 Pre-inspection · 1 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
- Staircase/Deck located in the back of facility does not meet current building code. Deck guardrail is required to be 36” in height and have spindle gap spacing of 4” or less.
Correction: Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Source: Ashland County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.