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The Paladin of Coral Gables

The Paladin of Coral Gables is an independent living community in Coral Gables, FL.

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The Paladin of Coral Gables

2428 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, FL 33134

To contact a resident: (305) 774-1010

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 112 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of The Paladin of Coral Gables

common 22 reviews mention this

Beautiful, clean building and plaza

Residents frequently describe the space as beautiful and clean.

Multiple reviewers comment on the architecture and overall look of the plaza, including how the building presents and feels. Several also describe it as clean, organized, and safe. A few notes mention parts of the space still being under renovation, but the appearance and design continue to stand out in day-to-day impressions.

differentiator 17 reviews mention this

Dining and coffee anchor the area

Dining and coffee options are a major draw residents mention.

Reviews repeatedly highlight the restaurant and coffee lineup, with specific mentions like Ceviche 105, gelato/ice cream, and other on-site dining. Some reviewers also frame the plaza as a place to spend time around meals and shared outings. Nearby options such as Hillstone Restaurant and Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar are also close by, supporting the broader “walkable eats” theme described in reviews.

common 3 reviews mention this

Security staff and helpful support

Reviews mention security and staff who are courteous and helpful.

Some reviewers single out helpful staff, including security being courteous and assisting with personal needs. A separate review describes staff being super helpful as well. Even though there are complaints about service in other reviews, the positive staff experiences show up clearly in the day-to-day feedback residents share.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Parking and charging problems

Parking, booting, and charging issues come up often in reviews.

Several reviews call out trouble with parking logistics, including confusing decks and problems with where you can park. Multiple reviewers describe vehicles being booted, including cases involving EV charging spots and later fines. Others recommend avoiding the garage altogether, while one or two comments contrast that with the possibility of finding nearby street parking.

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Wellness and spa experiences

Wellness and spa offerings are mentioned alongside dining.

At least two reviewers bring up on-site wellness experiences, including a pause wellness and recovery studio and a spa. These mentions connect to the idea that the plaza isn’t only about dining and shopping, but also about taking time for relaxation and care-focused amenities while you’re there.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Miami International (4 miles away) Miami International (4 miles away)
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (23 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (23 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This particular area of Coral Gables, Florida, offers a diverse range of amenities that cater to the needs and interests of seniors. With numerous restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, parks, hospitals, transportation options, physicians' offices, places of worship, and even a nearby theater for entertainment, residents in this area will have access to all the essential services they may require. Additionally, the proximity of these facilities ensures convenience for seniors who value easy access to dining options, healthcare facilities, religious institutions, recreational activities, and cultural offerings. The neighborhood is well-connected with public transportation options such as American Airlines and Tri-Rail stations nearby. Overall, this part of Coral Gables presents a promising location for seniors seeking a vibrant and convenient community to call home.

Restaurants

  • Hillstone Restaurant (0.1 miles)
  • Sergio's Coral Way (0.7 miles)
  • El Brazo Fuerte Bakery (0.9 miles)
  • La Carreta (1.1 miles)
  • Versailles Restaurant (1.2 miles)
  • Versailles Bakery (1.2 miles)
  • Barracuda Taphouse & Grill (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar (0.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Casa Tua Cucina (4.2 miles)
  • La Estacion Cafe (4.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

Parks

  • Douglas Park (0.7 miles)
  • Peacock Park (2 miles)
  • Regatta Park (2 miles)
  • Tropical Park (4.3 miles)
  • Dante Fascell Park (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Doctors Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • University Of Miami Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • South Miami Hospital (3.9 miles)
  • Veterans Administration Hospital Miami (3.9 miles)
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital (4.1 miles)

Transportation

  • American Airlines (2 miles)
  • Concourse J (3.2 miles)
  • Turkish Airlines Lounge (3.2 miles)
  • Concourse H (3.2 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint H/J (3.2 miles)
  • Concourse G (3.2 miles)
  • Miami Airport Tri-Rail Station (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • University Of Miami Doctors Office (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Dominic's Catholic Church (2.9 miles)
  • St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (4.3 miles)
  • Gesu Catholic Church (4.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Sunset Place 24 (3.5 miles)

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