Central Bark Paradise Valley

★ 4.9 · 137 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Scottsdale, AZ
Central Bark Paradise Valley, Scottsdale
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 137 reviews · top 10% in Phoenix
Sources
Behind the 9.7
Reviews read
137 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#18 of 193 in Phoenix
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$48 /dayFrom their website, 2026-09-07
Sources
Behind the $48
Source
Central Bark Paradise Valley’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-07
Rate type
First dog, standard day
“Non-Member Schedule & Pay As You Go Reservations are subject to availability. 48/day”
Open their price page ↗

Central Bark Paradise Valley is a dog daycare in Scottsdale, AZ, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 137 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #18 of 193 in Phoenix. Its website lists daycare from $48 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 7.

Top 10% in Phoenix#18 of 193 by Dogs Away score, from 137 reviews.
No overnight staffStated on the facility’s own website.
Structured rotationPlay 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
DaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
$48/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Phoenix
#18 of 193
Google rating
★4.9 (137)
From downtown
11.8 mi
Neighborhood
Paradise Valley Village
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

7/27

7 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
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Dogs complete our enrollment and Behavior Assessment process”centralbarkusa.com/faqs/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“make sure required vaccination records and account information are up to date.”centralbarkusa.com/faqs/
Operations6 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightNo — nobody is on site overnight
Their words
“Does someone stay overnight at dog boarding? No. Central Bark locations do not have staff staying overnight with boarding dogs.”centralbarkusa.com/faqs/
Play modelStructured rotation
Their words
“Our teams also follow established safety practices throughout the day, including supervised play and structured play and rest periods.”centralbarkusa.com/faqs/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“Optional services such as Training Tutor and One-on-One Enrichment can provide additional mental stimulation.”centralbarkusa.com/faqs/
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“We offer both small and large playgroups in indoor and outdoor play areas”centralbarkusa.com/paradise-valley/enrichment-dog-day-care/
Photo / report-card updatesYes — described by reviewers, not stated by the facility
Customer quote on their site
“They send pictures, give updates on your dog’s activities and tell you who they are playing with.”centralbarkusa.com/paradise-valley/
ToursTours offered
Their words
“Contact your local Central Bark to ask about scheduling a tour of the areas your dog may use, including available play and rest spaces”centralbarkusa.com/paradise-valley/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot 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
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot 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

9.7ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★132
4 ★0
3 ★2
2 ★0
1 ★3
★ 4.90Google average
137reviews behind the score
★ 4.66Phoenix 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

grooming 31excellent team 16clean facility 16spacious facility 6photo updates 5daily pictures and videos 5mentally stimulated 4energy release 2

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

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–4 PM
Sun
6:30–9:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM

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

For travelers

PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor
11.6 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

4848 E Cactus Rd Ste 500, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

11.8 miles from downtown Phoenix · Paradise Valley Village · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Central Bark Paradise Valley

What services does Central Bark Paradise Valley offer?
Central Bark Paradise Valley is listed as a dog day care center in Scottsdale, AZ, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Central Bark Paradise Valley charge?
Its website lists daycare at $48 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-07). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
Is someone on site overnight at Central Bark Paradise Valley?
No — nobody is on site overnight, according to the facility's own website.
How does Central Bark Paradise Valley compare with other Phoenix facilities?
It ranks #18 of 193 in the Phoenix index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 137 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

Central Bark Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, AZ. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/phoenix-az/central-bark-paradise-valley/

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