Hendry County Children in Foster Care During October 2007 through September 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=67) |
| Children in Care on September 30 2007 | 92 | 78.0 per 10K | 65.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2008 | 75 | 63.0 per 10K | 53.0 per 10K | 25.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 86 | 72.0 per 10K | 58.0 per 10K | 27.5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 23,314 | 19,701.0 per 10K | 36,374.0 per 10K | 57 |
| Total Children Served | 169 | na | na | 40 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 31/75 | 41% | 40% | 23.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 37/75 | 49% | 42% | 24.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/75 | 0% | 2% | 56 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/75 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 3/75 | 4% | 6% | 40 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 4/75 | 5% | 8% | 48.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/75 | 0% | 1% | 55.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2006 through September 2007 | 0/148 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2006 through September 2007 | 0/148 | 0% | 2.21% | 61 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2006 through September 2007 by Parent | 0/148 | 0% | 1.08% | 58.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2008 | 5/7 | 71% | 73% | 45.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 66/86 | 77% | 57% | 4 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 15/75 | 20% | 34% | 57.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2007 | 92 | 4.4 months | 11.4 months | 63.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 75 | 8.3 months | 12.1 months | 57 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2007 | 55/92 | 60% | 49% | 16.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on September 30 2007 | 0/5 | 0% | 25% | 63 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2008 | 22/75 | 29% | 50% | 62.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 | 4/75 | 5% | 28% | 63 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 | 4/75 | 5% | 22% | 62.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on September 30 2008 | 3/4 | 75% | 58% | 12 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/12 | 58% | 42% | 13 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 34% | 64.5 |