The Palace Suites - Independent Living Residences

12/15/2025

Our Winter Solstice Chef’s Table was a magical evening centered around exceptional food and beautiful ambiance. Residents and guests gathered on our outdoor patio to enjoy a seasonally inspired menu featuring favorites like balsamic beet salad, roasted winter vegetable soup, sole meunière, beef bourguignon and butternut ravioli with brown butter and sage, all thoughtfully paired with exquisite wines. The night ended on a warm note with mulled wine–poached pears, creating a dining experience that perfectly captured the spirit and flavors of the season.

12/04/2025

This morning, our community gathered for one of the season's most joyful traditions. At The Palace Suites, Breakfast with Santa has become a cherished kickoff to the holiday season. 🎄✨

Residents and staff arrived in their coziest holiday pajamas, creating a festive scene from the moment the doors opened. Santa greeted everyone for holiday photos, harpist Katharine Honey filled the room with beautiful music and steaming cups of hot chocolate added the perfect touch of warmth. Our holiday breakfast buffet was a favorite, and the raffle drew plenty of excitement as winners headed home with fun surprises.

A magical and heartwarming start to the holidays at The Palace Suites. ❤️🎅

12/02/2025

12/01/2025

Life at The Palace Suites is about more than beautiful spaces. It’s about meaningful connections. In this video, Carol A. shares how the community’s vibrant social life has led to wonderful friendships and new inspiration for her work. If you haven’t seen her previous videos, check them out on our page to discover the world of Carol A., the traveler, artist and heart behind Toscanna Originals.

11/25/2025

The Palace Suites celebrated a heartwarming Thanksgiving Gathering surrounded by elegant fall décor, good music, and even better company. Residents, families, and friends enjoyed a delicious holiday meal filled with traditional favorites, while little ones made memories in the Kids Korner with face painting and balloon fun. It was a beautiful afternoon of gratitude, warmth, and togetherness. Wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving from our Palace Suites family!

11/24/2025

Designing one-of-a-kind jewelry takes time, patience, and a true artist’s touch. In this video, Carol A. gives us a peek into her creative process, including how each piece evolves from an idea to a finished treasure. Her dedication to detail makes every design uniquely hers. Missed the earlier clips? Scroll our page to see the story behind unfold.

11/21/2025

The Palace Suites' new innovative dining program was featured in the prestigious McKnight's Senior Living Magazine today.

A Florida independent living community looked to artificial intelligence to rethink its dining menu and ended up with an “ambitious” initiative that offers residents a different dinner menu every day of the year — with no repeats.

11/18/2025

What started as a passion became a thriving business! In this clip, Carol A. shares how she launched , which has been featured in boutiques across Coral Gables and The Falls. Now, she continues her craft through home events and Instagram, reaching customers near and far. Don’t forget to catch her earlier reels to see where it all began!

11/13/2025

The Palace Suites held a beautiful and heartfelt celebration in honor of our beloved veterans. The afternoon began with a captivating performance by a Marilyn Monroe impersonator, who sang and delighted everyone, even serenading two of our incredible WWII veterans celebrating their 100th birthdays this year! 🎂💫
Following a delicious dinner, residents and guests gathered to enjoy a nostalgic Andrews Sisters Tribute. It was a truly unforgettable evening filled with music, memories, and gratitude for those who served. ❤️💙

11/11/2025

We were honored to welcome Nancy Auster and Yalina Salazar from VITAS for a touching Veterans Day ceremony honoring our resident veterans. Friends and family gathered to express gratitude as each veteran received a certificate and commemorative pin recognizing their service. A warm lunch followed, giving everyone time to share stories and reflect together.

We proudly recognized: Leonard Goldner, Thomas Pagano, Mike Fuller, Bernard Sprecher, Edward Wagner, Carlos Tosca, Richard Bard, Gonzalo Valdes, Emil Asha, Irvin Urlich, and John Brown. Their service and sacrifice will always be remembered.

11/11/2025

At The Palace Suites, the series, “Our American Government,” concludes on Tuesday, November 18 at 10:30 a.m. with a final look into the life of our 4th president, James Madison. A founding father, he was popularly acclaimed as the “Father of the Constitution” for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution and Bill of Rights. We want to save a seat for you! Please RSVP today at 305-270-7010 or Adam@thepalace.org.

11/11/2025

Residents, families, and friends enjoyed an unforgettable evening under the stars at our Chef’s Table: Tokyo Nights dinner. The patio was transformed into a stunning Japanese garden with cherry blossoms and lanterns, while elegant geishas and traditional music set the scene. Guests savored a five-course menu of Japanese delicacies, including sushi, ramen, and A5 Wagyu tenderloin—ending sweetly with a yuzu panna cotta. A magical night of culture, flavor, and beauty! 🇯🇵🍣