Long-Term Care Facilities by Design: The Different Preferences of Location, Features, and Policies of LTC Facilities Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Heterosexual Adults in Germany

Preferences concerning LTC facilities were reported by individuals with different sexual orientation, including cis- and transgender adults in Germany. The LGB and HET community reported different preferences for policies, features, and location of LTC facilities, highlighting the importance of creating a welcoming space for the LGB community. Differences in preferences between gay, lesbian, and especially the understudied bisexual community further emphasized the need to take a diversified approach to research and policy decisions on LTC facilities.