Cedar Ridge Resort
S1376 STATE RD 35, Nelson, WI 54756 · Buffalo County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 5 - 9 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Buffalo County Health Department
- License / ID
- KJIG-CT6QH9
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (608) 685-4998
- Official record
- Buffalo County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Aug 26, 2026 Routine · 1 non-critical
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Serious
Critical
Smoke alarm maintained - working order; expiration
The smoke alarm in cottage 3's bedroom is past its 10 year expiration.
Correction: Replace the smoke alarm within 5 calendar days.
Code ATCP 72.18(11)(e)
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Serious
Critical
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Jul 14, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jun 26, 2024 Routine · 4 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
PERMIT NOT DISPLAYED IN PUBLIC VIEW
Permit is not displayed conspicuously to the public.
Correction: Post the permit in a conspicuous location to the public.
Code ATCP 72.04 (7)
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Not serious
Non-critical
SLEEPING ROOMS - SIZE
The sleeping rooms upstairs at the old house measured 6 ft 3 inches. Minimum ceiling height needs to be 7 feet.
Correction: Apply for a ceiling height variance. I will email the application.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (b)
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Not serious
Non-critical
WINDOW SCREENING
Window screen missing from the open bedroom in the loft and the bedroom in the right side of Riverstone downstairs. Window screen observed with holes in the bunk bed bedroom in the loft.
Correction: Provide screening and fix screening as listed in the observation.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (e)
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Not serious
Non-critical
TOP BUNK-MISSING RAILS
Railings are missing from a top bunk bed.
Correction: Install railings that are in compliance with 16 CFR 1513.
Code Wisconsin Statute 97.02
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Not serious
Non-critical
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Jun 26, 2023 Pre-inspection · 3 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
GARBAGE AND REFUSE – RECYCLABLES - STORAGE CONTAINERS
Observed rubbish laying around on deck, on windows, and on ground outside.
Correction: Please conduct a managerial walkthrough to discard all trash/rubbish left from guests and workers.
Code ATCP 72.10 (8) (d)
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Not serious
Non-critical
WINDOW SCREENING
Window screen missing from the following bedroom.
Correction: Provide screening on all windows that can be opened to the outside.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (e)
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Not serious
Non-critical
SHEET SIZE AND FOLD-BACK
Foldback was sufficient but not over the blanket.
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
Source: Buffalo County Health Department. History last read Oct 8, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.