Playtime Pet Resort

★ 4.7 · 61 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Norwell, MA
Playtime Pet Resort, Norwell
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 61 reviews · top 38% in Boston
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
61 on Google
Average stars
4.70 ★
Rank
#126 of 352 in Boston
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published4 of 27From their website, 2026-10-20

Playtime Pet Resort is a dog daycare in Norwell, MA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 61 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #126 of 352 in Boston. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 4.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis

Key facts

Services
DaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Boston
#126 of 352
Google rating
★4.7 (61)
From downtown
16.0 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

4/27

4 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“They also must be up-to-date on rabies, bordetella, and distemper vaccinations.”playtimepetresort.com/locations/norwell-ma/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=Norwell-MA
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Every dog participates in an evaluation before joining daycare.”playtimepetresort.com/locations/norwell-ma/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=Norwell-MA
Operations2 of 21 published
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“Supervised Playgroups by Size & Temperament”playtimepetresort.com/locations/norwell-ma/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=Norwell-MA
Online bookingYes
Their words
“Please proceed to our Gingr App page to make a new reservation or manage an existing reservation.”playtimepetresort.com/locations/norwell-ma/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=Norwell-MA
Show 23 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website

Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.

Score & reviews

9.4ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★54
4 ★2
3 ★1
2 ★2
1 ★2
★ 4.70Google average
61reviews behind the score
★ 4.62Boston average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

friendly staff 16caring staff 7pet care 4clean place 3dog management 2safety 2trustworthy 2kindness 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Who they take & how they care

Senior dogs
Adds attention for younger or older dogsStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
6:30 AM–7 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–7 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–7 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–7 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–7 PM
Sat
8 AM–4 PM
Sun
11 AM–4 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

BOS · Boston Logan
15 mi
Weekday hours span
6:30 AM – 7 PM
Open Sunday
Yes

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

12 Grove St, Norwell, MA 02061

16.0 miles from downtown Boston · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Playtime Pet Resort

What services does Playtime Pet Resort offer?
Playtime Pet Resort is listed as a dog day care center in Norwell, MA, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Playtime Pet Resort charge?
We did not find a published rate on Playtime Pet Resort's website when we checked it (2026-10-20); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Boston median published boarding rate is $70/night across 78 facilities.
What vaccines does Playtime Pet Resort require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Playtime Pet Resort?
Playtime Pet Resort's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-20). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Playtime Pet Resort compare with other Boston facilities?
It ranks #126 of 352 in the Boston index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 61 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Playtime Pet Resort, Norwell, MA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/boston-ma/playtime-pet-resort/

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