Great River Lodge
675 N RIVER RD, Buffalo City, WI 54622 · Buffalo County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Hotel and Motel - 5 - 30 Rooms)
- Inspected by
- Buffalo County Health Department
- License / ID
- CHEE-ANSR3K
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (608) 863-1199
- Official record
- Buffalo County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 14, 2026 Routine · 1 non-critical
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Guest-provided sanitization - sanitizer provided
A chemical sanitizer for utensils is not provided.
Correction: The chemical sanitizer must be available or made available upon request.
Code ATCP 72.20(6)(e)4.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 30, 2026 Routine · 3 non-critical
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Smoke alarm installed on each floor
A smoke alarm is not provided in the basement.
Correction: Provide a smoke alarm on each floor level to include a basement.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(b)1.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Carbon monoxide alarm installation - FBA outside IKU
A carbon monoxide alarm is not provided outside of the sleeping area in unit 6. There is one located in the back bedroom.
Correction: Provide carbon monoxide alarm in the common area. The dual detector in the back bedroom could be swapped with the one that is in the common area to meet the requirement
Code ATCP 72.18(12)(c)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TCS foods, opened non-TCS foods, ice - removal at guest turnover
Ice is not discarded between guest stays.
Correction: Discard all TCS foods and opened non-TCS food items including ice at guest turnover.
Code ATCP 72.21(3)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 14, 2025 Routine · 2 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
SHEET SIZE AND FOLD-BACK
Foldback over the blanket was insufficient.
Correction: Provide sheets that completely cover the bed and provide required foldback. Foldback must be at least 12 inches.
Code [E] ATCP 72.11 (5)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
MATTRESS PAD PROVIDED/SUFFICIENT SIZE
There is no mattress pad on the bed.
Correction: Provide a mattress pad that completely covers the mattress.
Code [H] ATCP 72.11 (5)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
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Jun 6, 2023 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
Source: Buffalo County Health Department. History last read Oct 5, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.