The Palace at Coral Gables offers a range of living accommodations that reflect the upscale nature of its services, though the costs are notably higher than both Miami-Dade County and broader Florida averages. For example, a studio apartment is priced at $4,850 per month, which exceeds the county's average of $3,886 and the state's average of $3,823. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit is available for $5,200 - significantly above Miami-Dade's average of $3,775 and Florida's average of $3,864. The two-bedroom option stands out even more dramatically at $7,250 monthly compared to local ($5,390) and state ($4,711) expectations. These figures emphasize The Palace's positioning as a premium choice in senior living, promising an elevated lifestyle accompanied by exceptional amenities and care.
Floor plans
The Palace at Coral Gables
Miami-Dade County
Florida
Studio
$4,850
$3,886
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$5,200
$3,775
$3,864
2 Bedrooms
$7,250
$5,390
$4,711
Overall Review of The Palace at Coral Gables
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Dining quality stands out
Dining is repeatedly described as restaurant-level and consistently delicious.
Many residents and families talk about the food as a highlight, describing it as delicious and comparable to restaurant meals rather than a basic senior dining experience. Several reviewers also mention that meals accommodate dietary needs and that dining is well-run day to day. The community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, along with menu support for special diets.
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Care support feels responsive
Nursing support is described as present, skilled, and attentive to daily needs.
Reviews frequently point to nursing and day-to-day care as a strength, with families praising the nurses and the help with medications and personal care. Multiple comments describe staff as available and responsive when help is needed. The community provides assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and a 24-hour call system and supervision, along with defined nursing hours.
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Staff is consistently attentive
Staff members are repeatedly described as caring, attentive, and professional.
Across reviews, residents and families describe the staff as kind and attentive, and they often mention responsiveness when they had questions or needed support. Several reviewers also credit staff with helping residents feel welcomed and comfortable, including during transitions and visits. The community’s offerings include concierge and housekeeping services, aligning with the kind of hands-on day-to-day support residents describe.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe a busy activities program with variety and social events.
Many reviews mention ongoing activities and events, including classes, outings, and regular social time like happy hour. Families also describe the environment as one where residents can stay active and meet people, rather than having nothing to do. The community offers scheduled daily activities, fitness programs, and planned day trips, with both on-site and off-site devotional and educational options.
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Pricing runs high
Pricing is described as expensive compared with what families expected.
Several reviewers explicitly call out cost as a concern, often framing it as more expensive than they budgeted or compared it unfavorably to alternatives. At the same time, some of these comments still describe the community as high quality, but the price remains a recurring limitation for prospective families. Price ranges are listed as $4,850 to $7,250, with most unit types priced above county and above state benchmarks.
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Features
Housing
85 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Miami International (4 miles away)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Coral Gables, Florida, offers a convenient and vibrant lifestyle with easy access to a variety of amenities. There are numerous cafes and restaurants within close proximity, providing plenty of dining options. The area also boasts several pharmacies for easy access to medical supplies. In terms of recreation, there are multiple parks nearby where residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Additionally, the close proximity to multiple transportation hubs makes it convenient for seniors to travel around the city or beyond. The presence of reputable hospitals and physicians ensures quality healthcare services within reach. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are several places of worship in the vicinity. Overall, this part of Coral Gables provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with ample resources and attractions to support a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
The Palace at Coral Gables offers a range of living accommodations that reflect the upscale nature of its services, though the costs are notably higher than both Miami-Dade County and broader Florida averages. For example, a studio apartment is priced at $4,850 per month, which exceeds the county's average of $3,886 and the state's average of $3,823. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit is available for $5,200 - significantly above Miami-Dade's average of $3,775 and Florida's average of $3,864. The two-bedroom option stands out even more dramatically at $7,250 monthly compared to local ($5,390) and state ($4,711) expectations. These figures emphasize The Palace's positioning as a premium choice in senior living, promising an elevated lifestyle accompanied by exceptional amenities and care.
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85 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Miami International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Fully furnished with 24/7 supervision and comprehensive care services.
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