Around the Cracker Barrel - La Posada Communities: VP of Marketing Claudia Mirescu & Cindy Barbee Director of Marketing (Aired 06/27/2025)

In this Week's episode of Around The Cracker Barrel, Host Guy Atchley welcomes Claudia Mirescu and Cindy Barbee to discuss exciting updates and programs at La Posada Communities. Claudia shares her transition from law to senior living, bringing 15 years of experience to her new role. She explains the meaningful difference between for-profit and nonprofit senior communities, emphasizing La Posada’s mission-driven focus and reinvestment in resident wellness.

Claudia also introduces the new Oro Valley campus, La Posada at Pusch Ridge, and promotes an upcoming "Sunset Margaritas" social tour event for prospective residents.

Cindy brings the spotlight back to Green Valley, highlighting community engagement through resident art displays at CPAC, showcasing 44 works from 15 La Posada artists. She also gives an update on Los Niños del Valle, the on-site preschool with summer camp, fall enrollment info, and unique intergenerational learning opportunities.

The discussion transitions to Adult Day Services, soon to be renamed the “Adult Day Club,” reflecting a more social and engaging atmosphere with board games, yoga, day trips, and more for those needing daytime support.

The episode wraps up with a preview of the Concerts for a Cause summer series at the Shops at La Posada Courtyard. Bands like No Sand Beach Band, Mojo Brew, Hardscrabble Road, Billy Shaw Jr., and Silver and Chrome will entertain while supporting local causes like Hands of a Friend and the Southern Arizona Food Bank. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs, dance, and donate while enjoying music, Posada Java refreshments, and consignment shopping at Vensel’s Treasure Shop.

To close, Cindy invites the public to schedule a personal tour of La Posada, highlighting current incentives, recently renovated apartments, and the unbeatable views and culinary excellence.

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