Upside Davie

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  • Interior

    A modern kitchen with an island, featuring white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
  • Outdoors

    A serene tropical poolside setting with lounge chairs and umbrellas under palm trees.
  • Architecture

    A scenic view of a residential apartment complex with palm trees under a sunny blue sky.
  • Trees

    Modern apartment building with balconies and lush greenery under a cloudy sky.
  • Landscaping

    A scenic view of modern apartments by a lakeside, accompanied by a winding pathway and palm trees.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish black backsplash.
  • Outdoor

    A modern outdoor area featuring a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs under a clear blue sky.
  • Bathroom

    A modern and minimalist bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, large mirror, and sleek fixtures.

Upside Davie

7025 Stirling Rd, Davie, FL 33314

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.3 from 100 reviews
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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Upside Davie Costs & Pricing

Upside Davie offers an attractive and competitive pricing structure compared to both Broward County and the broader Florida market. For instance, the cost of a private room at Upside Davie is only $900, significantly lower than the county average of $3,725 and state average of $3,699. This trend continues with one-bedroom units priced at $2,900 - substantially below Broward County's $3,651 and Florida's $3,864. Even in the two-bedroom category, where Upside Davie's rate is set at $3,500, it remains more economical than the county's average of $4,474 and the state's average of $4,711. Overall, these figures highlight Upside Davie's commitment to providing cost-effective living solutions within a thriving community.

Floor plansUpside DavieBroward CountyFlorida
Private$900$3,725$3,699
1 Bedroom$2,900$3,651$3,864
2 Bedrooms$3,500$4,474$4,711

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    Overall Review of Upside Davie

    Pros

    • pro Mauricio, the maintenance supervisor, is quick to respond and gets the job done right.
    • pro Josette, the property manager, along with office staff Doug and Matthew, deliver high-quality, professional service and make transfers seamless.
    • pro The maintenance team provides quick responses and excellent workmanship; the exterior grounds and amenities are well maintained.
    • pro Mauricio and Henry are very helpful and effective maintenance professionals.
    • pro The staff is helpful and pleasant, making Palm Ranch a wonderful place to live.
    • pro Matthew, Josette, and Doug are very helpful, with Matthew being prompt, professional, and understanding.
    • pro Josette's leadership has improved landscaping and repairs, and the crew remains excellent.
    • pro Clara is patient, helpful, and the manager is awesome; she assists residents in finding suitable housing.
    • pro The community is well-located, well-maintained, and the staff and management are professional and a pleasure to deal with.

    Cons

    • pro The management team is horrible and unprofessional; the office manager is unprofessional and not recommended.
    • pro The main entrance gates are not operational, despite security.
    • pro The gate is almost always broken, compromising safety.
    • pro The pool is disgusting and never clean, with iguana droppings around it.
    • pro The property is roach-infested throughout, including inside vehicles.
    • pro The flood lights are excessively bright at night, and residents' complaints go unanswered.
    • pro The office staff are rude, unhelpful, and unprofessional.
    • pro Maintenance visits feel intrusive, coming into apartments at least once a month.
    • pro Rent increases occur monthly, with issues registering decals and cars being towed.
    • pro A tenant was sent to collections after moving out despite balances being paid, with unclear charges.
    • pro Maintenance staff are accused of spying on residents rather than maintaining the community.

    Review

    Palm Ranch has become a central part of a number of residents' lives, and the threads of appreciation weave through their experiences as clearly as any thread of concern. A common thread among many voices is the maintenance team's responsiveness and the consistently high quality of work. Mauricio, the maintenance supervisor, stands out repeatedly for his speed and effectiveness. One resident notes that whenever a maintenance issue arises, Mauricio is quick to respond and "gets the job done right," with several entries emphasizing that he is reliable, respectful, and approachable. Another favorite line from residents is that Mauricio "answers the call in a humble and professional manner," reflecting a pattern of courteous, efficient service that has left tenants feeling confident in the care of their home environment.

    Supportive colleagues and a reliable management team also emerge as defining strengths of Palm Ranch. Residents sing the praises of the on-site leadership - Josette, Doug, and Matthew - who together create a welcoming and professional atmosphere. A recent transfer to a larger unit was described as seamless, thanks to the coordinated help of the office staff and management. "The staff and management are welcoming, creating a friendly and supportive community," one resident summarizes, while another highlights Matthew as a standout point of contact - "prompt in his responses, professional and understanding of our circumstances." In an update, many note that Josette's leadership has further improved the community, with faster fixes and well-kept landscaping, reinforcing the sense that a stable, capable team is at the helm.

    The overall environment at Palm Ranch is frequently praised as quiet, clean, and organized, with well-maintained exteriors and amenities contributing to a strong sense of community pride. Residents repeatedly commend the grounds and common areas, describing them as consistently well cared-for. The statement that "the exterior grounds and amenities are always well maintained" captures the broader sentiment: Palm Ranch is experienced as a well-kept, pleasant place to live. The community is portrayed as all-around positive - people feel safe, welcomed, and supported by a team that understands their home is more than just an apartment.

    Amid the widespread praise, a few practical concerns surface, illustrating that a great community can still face ongoing challenges. One recurring issue is the main entrance gates, which some residents say have not been fully operational for extended periods, even as security remains steady. There are also comments about lighting levels at night: while some residents appreciate outdoor illumination for safety, others describe the floodlights as "quite intense" at night, enough to disturb sleep and prompt requests for adjustments. The pool area and some recurring maintenance elements are mentioned in tandem with these issues: reports of a pool that isn't consistently clean and a sense that certain infrastructure - like gates - could be improved to enhance overall comfort and security.

    Not all experiences align with the ideal, and a portion of residents share more negative encounters. There are pointed remarks about roach infestations both inside and around the property, with one account describing roaches appearing even in a brand-new car. These comments underscore that, for some tenants, the most significant challenges are pest-related and affect daily living. Other criticisms touch on communication and responsiveness, with mentions of delayed responses to complaints and concerns about inconsistent management interactions. A few readers recount negative personal experiences with staff demeanor, labeling some interactions as unprofessional or unhelpful. Another substantial grievance centers on move-out and accounting: a resident reports paying balances in full, only to receive a collections notice and confusion over deposits, suggesting serious administrative lapses that merit attention.

    Within the broader praise and the tougher feedback, there are standout testimonials about specific staff who brighten residents' days. Clara is repeatedly highlighted for her exceptional service helping families find suitable housing for students, with one account describing how she "saw we were stressed and helped to assure us that this would be a safe fit" for a daughter. Other mentions call out the impact of Melissa and Doug from the office, alongside Matthew's reliability, underscoring a recurring appreciation for a responsive, people-centered team. One resident even calls Clara "the best hands down," linking her kindness and patience to a stronger sense of community and trust in Palm Ranch's leadership.

    Across the spectrum of reviews, a common conclusion emerges: Palm Ranch is a community with many enthusiastic supporters who value its strengths - responsive maintenance, capable management, and a generally clean, well-kept environment. The property is described as especially well-situated for access to major routes like I-95, 595, and I-75, which adds to its appeal for residents who need convenient connectivity. The overall sentiment is that Palm Ranch has a solid foundation supported by a dedicated team, and that, with continued attention to maintenance consistency, pest control, and clear communications, it can continue to be a place where people feel at home. While not every experience is perfect, the prevailing narrative remains one of appreciation: a community that many residents are grateful to call home, thanks in large part to the people who care for it every day.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioningAir conditioning is important for seniors as they are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses and may have underlying health conditions that make it difficult for them to regulate their body temperature. It helps to keep them comfortable, safe, and healthy in hot weather.
    • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Full kitchen Full kitchenHaving a full kitchen in a senior living facility is important for seniors because it allows them to maintain their independence and prepare their own meals. This promotes healthy eating habits, saves money on dining out, and provides a sense of familiarity and comfort for residents.
    • Garden view Garden viewGarden views are important for seniors as they provide natural beauty and tranquility, promoting relaxation and overall well-being. Access to green spaces can also encourage outdoor activity and socialization, enhancing physical and mental health.
    • Ground floor units Ground floor unitsGround floor units are important for seniors because they provide easy accessibility, reduced risk of falls and injuries, and convenience for those with mobility issues. Seniors can avoid climbing stairs or using elevators, making daily tasks and activities more manageable and enjoyable.
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible"Handicap accessible" amenities are crucial for seniors to ensure they can easily navigate and access facilities, services, and activities without barriers or limitations due to physical impairments. This promotes independence, safety, and inclusivity for seniors in senior living communities.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Private bathrooms Private bathroomsPrivate bathrooms are important for seniors in senior living communities because they provide independence, dignity, and comfort. Having a private bathroom allows seniors to maintain their personal hygiene routines without the need for assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy and privacy. Additionally, private bathrooms help prevent the spread of infections and provide a safe and clean environment for seniors to navigate safely.
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
    • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tubSwimming pools and hot tubs are important for seniors as they provide a safe and enjoyable way to stay active, improve mobility, reduce joint pain, and promote relaxation. Regular use of these amenities can contribute to overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (4 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (4 miles away)
    • Miami International (20 miles away) Miami International (20 miles away)

    Dining

    • Gluten-free Gluten-freeGluten-free options are important for seniors as they are more prone to digestive issues and dietary sensitivities. Offering gluten-free meal choices in senior living communities can help improve their overall health and well-being.
    • Kosher KosherKosher options are important for seniors because they adhere to dietary laws that are significant to many Jewish individuals, providing them with peace of mind and an opportunity to maintain their cultural traditions and beliefs while living in a senior living community.
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodiumLow/no sodium options are important for seniors because excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, and other health issues commonly experienced by older adults. By choosing low/no sodium foods, seniors can better manage their health and reduce their risk of developing these conditions.
    • No Sugar No SugarNo sugar diets are important for seniors because they can help prevent or manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. Sugar can also contribute to cognitive decline and inflammation in the body, so reducing sugar intake can lead to overall improved health and well-being in older adults.
    • Organic OrganicOrganic foods are important for seniors because they contain fewer chemicals and pesticides, which can be harmful to aging bodies. Additionally, organic foods often have higher nutrient levels, making them a healthier choice for maintaining overall well-being in older adults.
    • Vegan VeganVegan diets can provide numerous health benefits for seniors, including lower risk of chronic diseases, improved digestion, and increased energy levels. Additionally, plant-based diets are often rich in essential nutrients that can support overall well-being and longevity in older adults.
    • Vegetarian VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.

    Activities

    • Art classes Art classesArt classes are important for seniors because they provide a creative outlet, improve cognitive function, reduce stress and anxiety, promote socialization, and enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Cooking classes Cooking classesCooking classes are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, enhance cognitive skills, promote healthy eating habits, and boost confidence in the kitchen.
    • Day trips and outings Day trips and outingsDay trips and outings are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and a break from daily routines. These experiences can enhance overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learningEducational speakers and lifelong learning opportunities are crucial for seniors as they provide mental stimulation, promote social engagement, and contribute to overall well-being. Continuous learning helps seniors stay mentally sharp, build new skills, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their lives. It also allows them to stay connected to the world around them and fosters a sense of community within senior living facilities.
    • Forever fit Forever fit"Forever fit" programs are crucial for seniors as they promote physical activity, social engagement, and overall well-being. These programs help seniors maintain their independence, improve their strength and flexibility, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. By participating in these activities, seniors can enjoy a higher quality of life and live independently for longer.
    • Happy hour Happy hourHappy hour is important for seniors as it provides a social activity that promotes camaraderie and reduces feelings of loneliness or isolation. It also offers an opportunity for older adults to relax, unwind, and enjoy some drinks or snacks in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
    • Karaoke KaraokeKaraoke provides seniors with a fun and social activity that can boost mood, confidence, and cognitive function. It encourages social interaction, physical movement, and creative expression, making it an important form of entertainment for senior living communities.
    • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performancesLive dance or theater performances are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, and emotional engagement. These performances can help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness, while also offering a sense of connection to the arts and culture. Additionally, watching live performances can bring joy and create lasting memories for seniors in their later years.
    • Live musical performances Live musical performancesLive musical performances can provide seniors with a sense of joy, nostalgia, and connection. Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories, improve mood and cognitive function, and foster social interaction among seniors. It can also serve as a form of therapy and stress relief for older adults, making it an important activity to include in senior living communities.
    • Live well programs Live well programs"Live well programs are essential for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social engagement, and mental stimulation, ultimately promoting overall health and well-being in later years."
    • Wine tasting Wine tastingWine tasting can be a fun and social activity for seniors, allowing them to engage their senses, learn about different varieties of wine, and potentially meet new friends. It also offers health benefits such as improved cognitive function and reduced risk of heart disease when consumed in moderation.

    Description

    Upside Davie is an assisted living community located in Davie, FL, offering a wide range of amenities for seniors to enjoy. The community provides various activities on-site to keep residents engaged and entertained. Each unit is equipped with air-conditioning, ensuring a comfortable living environment. Bath tubs are available for relaxation and convenience.

    Residents can enjoy watching their favorite shows with cable or satellite TV in their units. Additionally, there are devotional services off-site for those interested in maintaining their spiritual well-being. Full kitchens are provided to allow residents the option of cooking their own meals.

    The community offers garden views for residents who appreciate nature and outdoor beauty. Ground floor units and wheelchair accessibility ensure that all residents can easily navigate the premises. Indoor common areas provide space for socializing and interacting with fellow residents.

    For added convenience, each unit also has a kitchenette available. Outdoor common areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities and fresh air. Private bathrooms offer privacy and comfort for residents.

    Upside Davie also offers respite or short-term stays to accommodate temporary needs. Residents can relax and unwind in the swimming pool or hot tub on the premises. Wheelchair accessible showers are available to ensure ease of use.

    Residents can stay connected with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community. Dining options cater to various dietary preferences including kosher, low/no sodium, no sugar, organic, vegan, and vegetarian options.

    The community organizes cooking classes as well as day trips and outings to keep residents engaged in enjoyable activities outside of the facility. Devotional activities off-site provide spiritual support to interested individuals.

    Educational speakers and life-long learning programs promote intellectual stimulation among residents. Forever fit programs help seniors maintain physical health while happy hours provide opportunities for socializing with peers. Karaoke nights allow residents to showcase their talents while live dance or theater performances bring entertainment directly to them.

    Live musical performances enhance the cultural experiences within the community while live well programs focus on overall wellness. Wine tasting events offer a chance to socialize and enjoy different flavors.

    Upside Davie is conveniently located near two cafes, two parks, 16 pharmacies, five physicians’ offices, 15 restaurants, 13 transportation options, one place of worship, and three hospitals. This ensures that residents have easy access to necessary amenities and services in the surrounding area.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Davie, Florida offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, and cafes located within a few miles, residents have easy access to healthcare services and daily necessities. The presence of well-known restaurant chains like Chick-Fil-A and Taco Bell provides dining options for different tastes. Additionally, the proximity to parks such as Topeekeegee Yugnee Park offers opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The nearby Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport ensures convenient travel options for those looking to explore or visit loved ones. Places of worship like Christ the Rock Community Church and Temple Beth Emet cater to spiritual needs within the community. Overall, this area of Davie presents a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking comfort, convenience, and accessibility in their daily lives.

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • Nova Southeastern University (2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (2.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Marky S Hard Rock (1.3 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (2.4 miles)
    • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.5 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
    • Wendy's (3.3 miles)
    • IHOP (3.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Memorial Hospital Pembroke (3.2 miles)
    • UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation (3.5 miles)
    • Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (4.3 miles)

    Cafes

    • Habibi Hookah Lounge (3.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

    Parks

    • Topeekeegee Yugnee Park (3.4 miles)
    • Central Broward Regional Park (5 miles)
    • Deicke Park (6.6 miles)
    • River Run Park (6.6 miles)
    • Poinciana Park (6.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • Comprehensive Health & Wellness Center, P.A. (3.4 miles)
    • Miami Cancer Institute | Plantation (3.5 miles)
    • Stark Vision Hollywood Oakwood Plaza (4.2 miles)
    • Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (4.4 miles)
    • Pom MRI and Imaging Center (4.6 miles)
    • Taft Building (6.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • JetBlue Airways Terminal (4.5 miles)
    • Concourse F (4.6 miles)
    • Terminal 3 (4.6 miles)
    • JetBlue Check-in (4.6 miles)
    • TSA Security Checkpoint (4.6 miles)
    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (4.6 miles)
    • TSA Security Checkpoint (4.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Christ the Rock Community Church (5 miles)
    • Temple Beth Emet (5.9 miles)

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