Statistics for Hernando County, Florida

Statistics for Hernando County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: DCF Central Region, Fifth Circuit.

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Hernando County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	2,899	64.4 per 10K	51.1 per 10K	37
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	2,482/2,899	85.6%	85.5%	25.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	2,033	45.1 per 10K	37.2 per 10K	38
Children Subject of Alternative Response	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	34
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	10	0.2 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	21
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports	856	19.0 per 10K	13.7 per 10K	33
Victim Reports	74	1.6 per 10K	4.3 per 10K	65
Victim Reports of Neglect	49	1.1 per 10K	2.3 per 10K	61.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	4	0.1 per 10K	0.3 per 10K	57
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	3	0.1 per 10K	0.4 per 10K	63.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	18	0.4 per 10K	1.3 per 10K	62.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care	36/74	48.6%	35.2%	14
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	38/1,959	1.9%	0.8%	6
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	0/0	na	na	na
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	0/10	0%	0.8%	27
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	0/77	0%	0.9%	46
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	31/77	40.3%	43.7%	28
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	35/77	45.5%	52.6%	41
Median Days from Report to Removal	77	9.5 days	7.0 days	29.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal	77	52.0 days	60.0 days	43
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	0/77	0%	1.7%	50
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	3/98	3.1%	4.1%	38.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	0/56	0%	2.2%	53
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	3/42	7.1%	5.1%	12
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	30/2,319	1.3%	2.5%	56.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	0/0	na	na	na
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022	0/5	0%	1.1%	28.5

Hernando County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
Total Removals to Foster Care	98	26.1 per 10K	26.0 per 10K	45
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	8.2	2.2 per 10K	2.2 per 10K	45
Reentries to Foster Care	26/98	26.5%	19.8%	13.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	13/98	13.3%	7%	10.5
Removals for Neglect	29/98	30%	58%	65.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	65/98	66%	50%	18.5
Removals for Physical Abuse	10/98	10%	13%	41.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	6/98	6%	17%	51
Removals for Inadequate Housing	6/98	6%	18%	54
Removals for Incarceration	8/98	8%	8%	35
Removals for Child Behavior	2/98	2%	2%	26
Removals for Abandonment	5/98	5%	12%	46
Removals for Sexual Abuse	1/98	1%	4%	45.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	16/54	30%	35%	43.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	36/54	67%	61%	23.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	0/54	0%	1%	42
Removals to Group Home First Setting	0/54	0%	2%	47.5
Removals to Institution First Setting	0/54	0%	0%	37
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	0/54	0%	0%	35
Removals to Runaway First Setting	0/54	0%	0%	35
Removals to ILP First Setting	2/54	4%	1%	6
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal	0/96	0%	2%	52
Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal	48/153	31%	32%	34.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	20/57	35%	39%	45

Hernando County Children in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
Children in Region on September 30 2022	37,963	na	na	28
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2021	263	71.0 per 10K	55.0 per 10K	30
Children in Care on September 30 2022	215	57.0 per 10K	52.0 per 10K	37
Average Daily Children in Care	232	62.0 per 10K	52.8 per 10K	32
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022	361	na	na	26
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022	85,223	22,673.0 per 10K	19,362.0 per 10K	32
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022	46,672	12,417.0 per 10K	10,158.0 per 10K	32
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022	124,018	32,668.0 per 10K	30,369.0 per 10K	33
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2021 through September 2022	0	0.0 per 10K	4.0 per 10K	34.5
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2022	13	3.4 per 10K	4.8 per 10K	50
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022	71	18.7 per 10K	14.0 per 10K	30
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022	11	2.9 per 10K	1.5 per 10K	14
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	101/215	47%	44%	24.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	94/215	44%	40%	21.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	2/215	1%	1%	29
Children in Group Home on Last Day	10/215	5%	8%	44.5
Children in Institution on Last Day	3/215	1%	2%	40.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	0/215	0%	0%	35
Children in Runaway on Last Day	2/215	1%	1%	17.5
Children in ILP on Last Day	3/215	1%	4%	45.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022	29/368	7.88%	7.77%	27
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022	4/368	1.09%	1.41%	33
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent	1/368	0.27%	0.46%	31
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	0/368	0%	0.01%	34.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022	11/13	85%	76%	29
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	176/18,153	9.7 Per 1K Days	6.4 Per 1K Days	3
Placements Moves Toward Permanence	40/133	30%	21%	6
Lateral Placements Moves	61/133	46%	59%	62
Placements Moves Away from Permanence	32/133	24%	19%	17.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022	69/215	32%	38%	54.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022	0/215	0%	0%	34
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021	263	11.4 months	12.5 months	45
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022	215	13.8 months	14.1 months	28
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021	127/263	48%	41%	27
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021	53/92	58%	50%	30
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022	73/215	34%	39%	39
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022	53/215	25%	27%	32.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022	37/215	17%	20%	36
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022	31/37	84%	66%	20
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months	50/100	50%	42%	32.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months	40/77	52%	40%	21.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months	35/72	49%	48%	41

Hernando County Children Discharged During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
Total Discharges	143/37,588	38 per 10K	27.6 per 10K	32
Children Discharged for Reunification	54/143	38%	43%	38
Children Discharged for Relative	0/143	0%	0%	36
Children Discharged for Adoption	58/143	41%	33%	22
Children Discharged for Transfer	0/143	0%	0%	35.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	6/143	4%	6%	42.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship	23/143	16%	17%	35
Children Discharged for Runaway	0/143	0%	0%	34
Children Discharged for Death	0/143	0%	0%	37
Children Discharged for Unknown	2/143	1%	1%	19
Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020	67/72	93%	99%	65.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020	0/67	0%	0%	34.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020	40/67	60%	49%	17.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020	14/67	21%	26%	37
Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020	12/67	18%	24%	47.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020	1/67	1%	2%	22
Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020	40/67	60%	49%	17.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020	67/67	100%	90%	15
Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020	67/67	100%	92%	16.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	143	18.0 months	17.1 months	29.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	54	12.0 months	10.9 months	20
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	0	na	7.5 months	na
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	23	14.7 months	16.3 months	39
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	58	31.9 months	28.8 months	17
Reunified within 72 Hours	0/54	0%	1%	41
Reunified within 12 Months	28/54	52%	58%	43
Adopted within 24 Months	23/58	40%	34%	25.5
Adopted within 48 Months	45/58	78%	89%	62
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	56	19.5 months	17.7 months	19
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	58	11.6 months	10.0 months	18.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	5/8	62%	65%	30.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	4/7	57%	64%	31.5
Adoption Discharges	58/37,588	15.4 per 10K	9 per 10K	22
Non-Permanent Discharges	8/37,588	2.1 per 10K	2 per 10K	32
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	4/68	6%	4%	13.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2022	0	0.0 per 1M	0.0 per 1M	34
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2021 through February 2022	1/173	0.6%	1.4%	33
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	1/44	2.3%	7.5%	44.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	0/98	0%	0%	32.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	0/8	0%	5.3%	36.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	1/27	3.7%	2.3%	10
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	na	na

Hernando County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
Maltreatment Reports During Period	2,899	64.4 per 10K	51.1 per 10K	37
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period	74	1.7 per 10K	4.3 per 10K	65
Removals During Period	98	2.2 per 10K	2.2 per 10K	45
In-care on September 30 2022	215	57.0 per 10K	52.0 per 10K	37
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	143	na	na	24
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	47/50	94%	95.5%	49
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	361/361	100%	99.99%	33
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	28/54	52%	57%	41
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	54	12.0 months	11.1 months	23
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	19/71	27%	26%	32
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months	2/45	4.4%	11.2%	46
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	23/58	40%	34%	25.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	58	31.9 months	28.8 months	17
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period	38/86	44%	36%	38.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	11/21	52%	29%	13.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months	48/89	54%	52%	37.5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday	40/75	53%	44%	25.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children	64/68	94%	96%	53.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	5/8	62%	33%	9
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	104/132	79%	81%	45.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	76/124	61%	69%	59
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	39/102	38%	45%	52

Hernando County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2021 through September 2022	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=67)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2020 through June 2021 Removal	105/130	81%	75%	20.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal	0/96	0%	2%	52
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal	48/153	31%	32%	34.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months	40/77	52%	40%	21.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	22/46	48%	39%	19.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months	53/92	58%	50%	30
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	5/8	62%	65%	30.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	4/7	57%	64%	31.5

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