Grandma Cookie's
1523 14 1/4 ST, Barron, WI 54812 · Barron County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Barron County Department of Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- PGAN-DNZHEZ
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 790-3646
- Official record
- Barron County Department of Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 20 | 6 |
Inspections
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Apr 2, 2026 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 5 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
Hazardous substances - storage - original and labeled container
Hazardous cleaning chemicals are not stored in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff. Cleaning chemicals are stored under the kitchen sink and are not secured.
Correction: Store chemicals, flammable materials, and other hazardous substances in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff.
Code ATCP 72.19(3)(b)2.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guards provided on stairs > 3 risers
Guards are not provided on all open sides of stairs leading to the basement.
Correction: Guards shall be provided on all open sides of stairs consisting of more than 3 risers. Provide guards on open side of stairs leading to the basement, or place lock on door to stairs to prevent guest entrance.
Code ATCP 72.18(2)(b)1.
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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. Indicate a minimum of 2 evacuation routes to the exterior on all building evacuation diagrams.
Code ATCP 72.18(6)(b)1.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Vomit and diarrheal clean-up - written procedures available
The operator does not have procedures in place for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events.
Correction: Provide procedures that include clean-up methods and actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter.
Code ATCP 72.22(4)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Guest-provided sanitization - consumer notice signage - provided
Sanitization signage for the NSF residential dishwasher (Maytag) is not posted or provided.
Correction: Post or provide signage notifying guests that the utensils and dishware were not sanitized. Post step by step directions on how to run the dishwasher sanitizer cycle.
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)3.
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Serious
Critical
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Feb 27, 2026 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 6 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
Slip-resistant flooring in shower and bathtubs
The shower/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.CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.17(5)(f)
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Serious
Critical
Hazardous substances - storage - original and labeled container
Hazardous cleaning chemicals are not stored in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff. Cleaning chemicals are stored under the kitchen sink and are not secured.
Correction: Store chemicals, flammable materials, and other hazardous substances in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff. CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.19(3)(b)2.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guards provided on stairs > 3 risers
Guards are not provided on all open sides of stairs leading to the basement.
Correction: Guards shall be provided on all open sides of stairs consisting of more than 3 risers. Provide guards on open side of stairs leading to the basement, or place lock on door to stairs to prevent guest entrance.
Code ATCP 72.18(2)(b)1.
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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. Indicate a minimum of 2 evacuation routes to the exterior on all building evacuation diagrams.
Code ATCP 72.18(6)(b)1.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Vomit and diarrheal clean-up - written procedures available
The operator does not have procedures in place for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events.
Correction: Provide procedures that include clean-up methods and actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter.
Code ATCP 72.22(4)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Guest-provided sanitization - consumer notice signage - provided
Sanitization signage for the NSF residential dishwasher (Maytag) is not posted or provided.
Correction: Post or provide signage notifying guests that the utensils and dishware were not sanitized. Post step by step directions on how to run the dishwasher sanitizer cycle.
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)3.
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Serious
Critical
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Feb 2, 2026 Pre-inspection · 9 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
Slip-resistant flooring in shower and bathtubs
The shower/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.CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.17(5)(f)
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Serious
Critical
Carbon monoxide alarm installation - FBA within IKU or sleeping room
A carbon monoxide alarm is not provided outside of each separate sleeping area within 21 feet.
Correction: Provide a carbon monoxide alarm outside of each separate sleeping area within 21 feet of any door to a sleeping room. CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.18(12)(b)
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Serious
Critical
Hazardous substances - storage - original and labeled container
Hazardous cleaning chemicals are not stored in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff. Cleaning chemicals are stored under the kitchen sink and are not secured.
Correction: Store chemicals, flammable materials, and other hazardous substances in a separate, secure area accessible only to staff. CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.19(3)(b)2.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Smoke alarm installed in each sleeping room
A smoke alarm is not within each sleeping room. Both bedrooms/sleeping areas do not have a smoke alarm.
Correction: Provide a smoke alarm within each sleeping room. CORRECT PRIOR TO PERMIT RELEASE.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(b)3.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guards provided on stairs > 3 risers
Guards are not provided on all open sides of stairs leading to the basement.
Correction: Guards shall be provided on all open sides of stairs consisting of more than 3 risers. Provide guards on open side of stairs leading to the basement, or place lock on door to stairs to prevent guest entrance.
Code ATCP 72.18(2)(b)1.
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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. Indicate a minimum of 2 evacuation routes to the exterior on all building evacuation diagrams.
Code ATCP 72.18(6)(b)1.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Vomit and diarrheal clean-up - written procedures available
The operator does not have procedures in place for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events.
Correction: Provide procedures that include clean-up methods and actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter.
Code ATCP 72.22(4)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Guest-provided sanitization - consumer notice signage - provided
Sanitization signage for the NSF residential dishwasher (Maytag) is not posted or provided.
Correction: Post or provide signage notifying guests that the utensils and dishware were not sanitized. Post step by step directions on how to run the dishwasher sanitizer cycle.
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)3.
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Not serious
Non-critical
Death, injury, or illness reporting
The operator did not report an incident that resulted in a death, injury, or food, waterborne or other communicable illness where an emergency medical service response is initiated by the operator.
Correction: Report incidents that results in a death, injury, or food, waterborne or other communicable illness where an emergency medical service response is initiated by the operator. Notifications may be sent to watertest@co.barron.wi.us
Code ATCP 72.25
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Serious
Critical
Source: Barron County Department of 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.