Bark BLVD
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.5 /10Exceptional · 70 reviews · top 37% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.5
- Reviews read
- 70 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #133 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$60 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $60$90
About the Chicago middle price
Sources
Behind the $60
- Source
- Bark BLVD’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“First Dog Per night, includes full daycare $60 per night Second & Additional Dogs Per night, per dog $50 per night ... Full Day 4–12 hours $38”Open their price page ↗
Bark BLVD is a dog daycare in Broadview, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.5/10 (exceptional) from 70 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #133 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $60 per night and daycare from $38 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 13.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareGroomingBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $60/night
- Daycare rate
- $38/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #133 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (70)
- From downtown
- 11.7 mi
- Additional dog
- $50/night per additional dog
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
13/27
13 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-08-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements5 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Written proof of Rabies, DHPP/DHLPP, and Bordetella required.”barkblvd.com/policies
Bordetella lead time2 days before arrival
Their words
“Vaccinations must be given by a vet at least 48 hours (7 days preferred) before attending.”barkblvd.com/policies
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“All dogs 7 months or older must be spayed or neutered.”barkblvd.com/policies
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“All dogs staying with us for daycare or overnight boarding must meet the following criteria: Dogs must first undergo a Meet & Greet with our team.”barkblvd.com/policies
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Written proof of Rabies, DHPP/DHLPP, and Bordetella required.”barkblvd.com/policies
Operations8 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“24/7 Staff On-Site”barkblvd.com/about
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“With 8–10 hours of off-leash open play, we offer pups plenty of exercise”barkblvd.com/daycare
Groups separated bySize, temperament and play style
Their words
“Our climate-controlled playrooms are grouped by size, personality, and play style to make sure your dog is safe and comfortable.”barkblvd.com/daycare
Time out of their room8-10 hours daily open play
Their words
“With 8–10 hours of off-leash open play, we offer pups plenty of exercise”barkblvd.com/daycare
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“Boarding guests join our daycare groups during the day for supervised indoor and outdoor play.”barkblvd.com/boarding
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“separate HVACs to maintain fresh air circulation, and a climate-controlled environment.”barkblvd.com/daycare
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“Medications (if any) — no extra charge to administer”barkblvd.com/boarding
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“What You Bring Food (labeled with your dog's name) Collar & Leash Medications (if any)”barkblvd.com/policies
Show 14 policies not published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot 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
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot 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
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot 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
9.5ExceptionalDogs Away score
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
caring staff 7clean facility 4team 4communication 3safe spot 2patient staff 2cleanliness 2caring owner 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- If a dog is sick
- Dogs must be healthy and not ill with a communicable condition in the last 30 daysStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Daycare: photos and updates from staff during the dayStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Daycare and boarding: dogs must be at least 12 weeks oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–3 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM–3 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 7.2 mi
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare
- 8.6 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 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
1750 Parkes Dr, Broadview, IL 60155
11.7 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomFree parking lotFree street parkingOn-site parking
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Bark BLVD
What services does Bark BLVD offer?
Bark BLVD is listed as a dog day care center in Broadview, IL, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Bark BLVD charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $60 per night and daycare at $38 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Chicago median published boarding rate is $60/night.
What vaccines does Bark BLVD require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Bark BLVD?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Bark BLVD compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #133 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.5/10, exceptional), based on 70 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Bark BLVD, Broadview, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/bark-blvd/Similar places near Broadview
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