Rover's Place

★ 4.7 · 70 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Northbrook, IL
Rover's Place, Northbrook
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 70 reviews · top 46% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
70 on Google
Average stars
4.70 ★
Rank
#168 of 386 in Chicago
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$48 /dayFrom their website, 2026-10-27
Sources
Behind the $48
Source
Rover's Place’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-27
Rate type
First dog, standard day
“$48 per day. Additional dogs $42 each.”
Open their price page ↗

Rover's Place is a dog daycare in Northbrook, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 70 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #168 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists daycare from $48 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.
Live cameras for ownersPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
DaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
$48/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Chicago
#168 of 386
Google rating
★4.7 (70)
From downtown
21.6 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

5/27

5 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 requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Their words
“All dogs must be current on Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, Lepto and Bordatella vaccinations.”roversplacechicago.com/faqs
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Please bring your records, or have your vet fax us.”roversplacechicago.com/faqs
Operations3 of 21 published
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“Dogs grouped by size and personality.”roversplacechicago.com/about-us
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“Both indoor and outdoor play areas.”roversplacechicago.com/about-us
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“Advanced 24/7 monitoring---click in and check things out!”roversplacechicago.com/about-us
Show 22 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
Temperament evaluationNot 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
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot 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
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

9.4ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★61
4 ★3
3 ★2
2 ★1
1 ★3
★ 4.70Google average
70reviews behind the score
★ 4.65Chicago 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 21cameras 5cleanliness 3geriatric dog care 2comforting dogs 2joyful staff 2convenient location 2caregivers 2

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

Booking terms & safety

If a dog is sick
Has arrangements with nearby vet clinics so a sick dog gets prompt vet careStated on their website

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

Who they take & how they care

Senior dogs
Senior center and Zen Den for dogs that need quiet time, at no extra chargeStated on their website
Anxious or shy dogs
Zen Den quiet area for shy dogs, at no extra chargeStated on their website

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2018—$39/dayArchived page, 2018-12-16
2019—$39/dayArchived page, 2019-12-22
2020—$41/dayArchived page, 2020-02-20
2021—$41/dayArchived page, 2021-09-20
2022—$46/dayArchived page, 2022-04-30
2023—$48/dayArchived page, 2023-10-04
2024—$48/dayArchived page, 2024-10-09
2025—$48/dayArchived page, 2025-01-20
Now—$48/dayTheir website, 2026-10-27

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

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
8 AM–12 PM, 4–7 PM
Sun
8 AM–12 PM, 4–7 PM

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

For travelers

ORD · Chicago O'Hare
11.8 mi
MDW · Chicago Midway
25 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

650 Academy Dr, Northbrook, IL 60062

21.6 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotFree parking lotOn-site parking

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Rover's Place

What services does Rover's Place offer?
Rover's Place is listed as a dog day care center in Northbrook, IL, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Rover's Place charge?
Its website lists daycare at $48 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does Rover's Place require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza.
Is someone on site overnight at Rover's Place?
Rover's Place's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-08-20). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Rover's Place compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #168 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 70 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.

Cite this record

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

Rover's Place, Northbrook, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/rover-s-place/

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