Mill Creek Valley Lodge
W1673 COUNTY ROAD S, Alma, WI 54610 · Buffalo County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Hotel and Motel - 5 - 30 Rooms)
- Inspected by
- Buffalo County Health Department
- License / ID
- JHET-DE9RXJ
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 495-0534
- Official record
- Buffalo County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 19, 2026 Routine · 5 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
POWTS access covers
The POWTS access cover was observed unlocked.
Correction: Lock or secure the POWTS access cover to prevent general access by the public.
Code ATCP 72.17(3)(b)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Bunk beds - 2.5' spacing between beds
A vertical separation of 20 inches measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed.
Correction: Provide a vertical separation of at least 30 inches measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed.
Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)2.
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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 beds.
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.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Bunk beds - located away from hazards
The bunk bed in room 2 is located near a ceiling fan.
Correction: Move the bunk bed away from the ceiling fan.
Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)5.
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Not serious
Non-critical
License posted in public view
A current license is not posted on the premises in a place visible to the public.
Correction: Post a current license in the premises in a place visible to the public.
Code ATCP 72.07(7)
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Serious
Critical
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Feb 26, 2025 Pre-inspection · 2 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
OPERATING WITHOUT A PERMIT
Facility was operating without a permit.
Correction: Cease operations until an application and fees have been submitted and a pre-inspection is performed and permit released.
Code ATCP 72.04 (1) (a)
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Not serious
Non-critical
TOP BUNK-MISSING RAILS
Railings are missing from top bunk beds.
Correction: Install railings that are in compliance with 16 CFR 1513. Before bunk beds are available for use, ensure they have rails
Code Wisconsin Statute 97.02
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Not serious
Non-critical
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.