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Upside Parkland

Upside Parkland is an independent living community in Parkland, FL.

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  • Interior

    A modern bedroom featuring a blue accent wall, stylish furniture, and a large window letting in natural light.

  • Trees

    A serene outdoor restaurant patio with tables and chairs under trees and an umbrella.

  • Windows

    A modern dining room with a stylish chandelier, featuring a wooden table, cushioned seating, and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.

  • Kitchen

    Modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

  • Outdoor

    Beautiful resort swimming pool at sunset surrounded by palm trees.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A modern gym with various workout equipment and treadmills.

5851 Holmberg Road, Parkland, FL 33067

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4.3 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Upside Parkland

common 5 reviews mention this

Maintenance is often fast and clean

Many residents describe maintenance that arrives quickly and gets completed cleanly.

Residents frequently mention that maintenance requests are handled promptly, including plumbing being fixed the next day and work completed within about 24 hours. Several also describe the work as professional, with careful cleanup and polite communication when entering homes. A few reviews note follow-through issues or longer delays, but the dominant theme is that maintenance is responsive once it’s requested.

common 6 reviews mention this

Grounds and amenities get praise

Reviews repeatedly highlight well-kept grounds and shared amenities.

Multiple reviews describe the property as clean and well maintained, pointing to landscaping, walking areas, and outdoor spaces. Residents also mention specific amenity features such as pools and a gym, and some call out the lake views. While a few reviews complain about cleanliness or broken community items, the overall feedback is more positive than negative about the day-to-day environment.

common 3 reviews mention this

Location is convenient for daily needs

Residents say the location makes shopping and getting around easier.

Several reviews call out convenience to shops, major highways, and everyday errands. Even when residents are unhappy with other aspects, they still describe the location as a plus. This lines up with nearby options such as pharmacies and restaurants within about half to a few miles.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Security and gates are a recurring issue

Some residents report unreliable gates and ongoing security concerns.

A number of reviews describe gate problems such as barrier arms being unreliable or staying open, which residents link to safety worries. Several complaints also include frustration about enforcement and a lack of resolution when residents raise concerns. Residents describe the impact as affecting both security and general comfort around the property.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Fees and rent increases raise concerns

A few residents express concern about rising rent and extra fees.

Some reviews mention rent increasing over time and compare it to what they believe they could pay elsewhere. Others describe being charged additional fees even when they believe they already paid required deposits. These complaints appear alongside more positive reviews, but they are clear enough to stand out as a cost-related concern.

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Continuing learning programs Continuing learning programs
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (17 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (17 miles away)
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Duffy's Sports Grill (1 miles)
  • Thick & Thin Pizza Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Parks

  • Terramar Park (2.2 miles)
  • Powderhorn Park (3.5 miles)
  • Pine Trails Park (3.9 miles)
  • Firefighters Park (4 miles)
  • South County Regional Park (4.3 miles)
  • Boca Tierra Park (6.5 miles)
  • Mizner Bark Dog Park (7 miles)

Physicians

  • Florida Endovascular A (2.3 miles)
  • RevaMed Primary Care Associates (3.9 miles)
  • Dermatology Consultants of South Florida (4.4 miles)
  • Skin Institute (5.5 miles)
  • Rand Eye Institute (5.7 miles)
  • Boca General & Family Medicine (7 miles)
  • Retina Group of Florida (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • West Boca Medical Center (2.9 miles)
  • Christine E. Lynn Womens Health Center (7.2 miles)
  • University Hospital And Medical Center (7.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • The Seed (7.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Shadowood (3.8 miles)
  • Cinemark Premier (7.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • B'nai Torah Congregation (4.1 miles)
  • Congregation B'nai Israel (7.1 miles)

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