Statistics for Manatee County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: DCF Suncoast Region, Twelfth Circuit.
Tables:
| Manatee 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 | 5,301 | 60.3 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 42 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 4,452/5,301 | 84% | 85.5% | 41 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 3,752 | 42.7 per 10K | 37.2 per 10K | 44 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 31 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 9 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 1,518 | 17.3 per 10K | 13.7 per 10K | 41 |
| Victim Reports | 766 | 8.7 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 387 | 4.4 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 45 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 18.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 49 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 26.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 285 | 3.2 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 246/766 | 32.1% | 35.2% | 43 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 19/2,986 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 35.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 1/31 | 3.2% | 0.8% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 9/271 | 3.3% | 0.9% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 134/271 | 49.4% | 43.7% | 22 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 159/271 | 58.7% | 52.6% | 20 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 271 | 4.0 days | 7.0 days | 49.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 271 | 34.0 days | 60.0 days | 59 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 10/271 | 3.7% | 1.7% | 9 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 50/884 | 5.7% | 4.1% | 10.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 5/284 | 1.8% | 2.2% | 25 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 45/600 | 7.5% | 5.1% | 10.5 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 131/3,456 | 3.8% | 2.5% | 15 |
| 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 | 1/52 | 1.9% | 1.1% | 5 |
| Manatee 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 | 296 | 40.4 per 10K | 26.0 per 10K | 25 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 24.7 | 3.4 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 24.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 57/296 | 19.3% | 19.8% | 31.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 19/296 | 6.4% | 7% | 34 |
| Removals for Neglect | 136/296 | 46% | 58% | 44.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 165/296 | 56% | 50% | 38 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 22/296 | 7% | 13% | 52.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 42/296 | 14% | 17% | 29.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 48/296 | 16% | 18% | 27 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 15/296 | 5% | 8% | 48 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/296 | 1% | 2% | 35.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 29/296 | 10% | 12% | 22 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 11/296 | 4% | 4% | 30 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 53/155 | 34% | 35% | 33.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 101/155 | 65% | 61% | 28.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/155 | 0% | 1% | 42 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/155 | 0% | 2% | 47.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/155 | 0% | 0% | 37 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/155 | 0% | 0% | 35 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 1/155 | 1% | 0% | 1.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/155 | 0% | 1% | 45 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 0/270 | 0% | 2% | 52 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 134/353 | 38% | 32% | 17.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 49/141 | 35% | 39% | 45 |
| Manatee 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 | 73,403 | na | na | 16 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 689 | 94.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 619 | 84.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 626 | 85.5 per 10K | 52.8 per 10K | 18 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 985 | na | na | 14 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 229,275 | 31,310.0 per 10K | 19,362.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022 | 115,056 | 15,712.0 per 10K | 10,158.0 per 10K | 20 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022 | 361,113 | 49,196.0 per 10K | 30,369.0 per 10K | 17 |
| 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 | 59 | 8.0 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 20 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 201 | 27.4 per 10K | 14.0 per 10K | 15 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 17 | 2.3 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 21.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 262/619 | 42% | 44% | 43.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 278/619 | 45% | 40% | 17 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 5/619 | 1% | 1% | 29 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 53/619 | 9% | 8% | 19 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 6/619 | 1% | 2% | 40.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/619 | 0% | 0% | 35 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 6/619 | 1% | 1% | 17.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 9/619 | 1% | 4% | 45.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 54/986 | 5.48% | 7.77% | 49 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 12/986 | 1.22% | 1.41% | 29.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent | 4/986 | 0.41% | 0.46% | 19.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/986 | 0% | 0.01% | 34.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022 | 46/59 | 78% | 76% | 35 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 379/48,576 | 7.8 Per 1K Days | 6.4 Per 1K Days | 11 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 89/290 | 31% | 21% | 4.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 147/290 | 51% | 59% | 56 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 54/290 | 19% | 19% | 35.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 211/619 | 34% | 38% | 45.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/619 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 689 | 13.9 months | 12.5 months | 22 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 619 | 14.8 months | 14.1 months | 21 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 308/689 | 45% | 41% | 34.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021 | 110/222 | 50% | 50% | 42.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 | 248/619 | 40% | 39% | 25.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 189/619 | 31% | 27% | 18 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 125/619 | 20% | 20% | 29.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 87/125 | 70% | 66% | 34 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 139/283 | 49% | 42% | 37.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 103/209 | 49% | 40% | 31.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 69/189 | 37% | 48% | 58.5 |
| Manatee County Children Discharged During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=67) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 358/73,227 | 48.9 per 10K | 27.6 per 10K | 19 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 136/358 | 38% | 43% | 38 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/358 | 0% | 0% | 36 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 104/358 | 29% | 33% | 44 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/358 | 0% | 0% | 35.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 29/358 | 8% | 6% | 17.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 84/358 | 23% | 17% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/358 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 1/358 | 0% | 0% | 37 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 4/358 | 1% | 1% | 19 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020 | 65/65 | 100% | 99% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020 | 1/65 | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 27/65 | 42% | 49% | 48 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020 | 14/65 | 22% | 26% | 33.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 21/65 | 32% | 24% | 15.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020 | 2/65 | 3% | 2% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020 | 28/65 | 43% | 49% | 46 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 57/65 | 88% | 90% | 53 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 60/65 | 92% | 92% | 48.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 358 | 19.0 months | 17.1 months | 23.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 136 | 10.7 months | 10.9 months | 34 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 7.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 84 | 16.8 months | 16.3 months | 30.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 104 | 35.7 months | 28.8 months | 6 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 1/136 | 1% | 1% | 13.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 79/136 | 58% | 58% | 36 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 11/104 | 11% | 34% | 61.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 83/104 | 80% | 89% | 59 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 101 | 19.7 months | 17.7 months | 17.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 104 | 17.1 months | 10.0 months | 2 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 7/14 | 50% | 65% | 38 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/11 | 55% | 64% | 33 |
| Adoption Discharges | 104/73,227 | 14.2 per 10K | 9 per 10K | 30 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 34/73,227 | 4.6 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 7 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 10/123 | 8% | 4% | 9 |
| 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 | 2/375 | 0.5% | 1.4% | 36 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 13/167 | 7.8% | 7.5% | 23 |
| 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 | 0/94 | 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 | 1/24 | 4.2% | 5.3% | 14 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 3/80 | 3.8% | 2.3% | 9 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Manatee 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 | 5,301 | 60.3 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 42 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period | 766 | 8.8 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Removals During Period | 296 | 3.4 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 24.5 |
| In-care on September 30 2022 | 619 | 84.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 358 | na | na | 14 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 384/409 | 93.9% | 95.5% | 50 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 983/985 | 99.8% | 99.99% | 67 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 78/135 | 58% | 57% | 35.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 135 | 10.8 months | 11.1 months | 38 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 41/140 | 29% | 26% | 25.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months | 23/177 | 13% | 11.2% | 17 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 11/104 | 11% | 34% | 61.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 104 | 35.7 months | 28.8 months | 6 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period | 92/242 | 38% | 36% | 43.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 30/79 | 38% | 29% | 24.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months | 29/116 | 25% | 52% | 62.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 104/203 | 51% | 44% | 31.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 113/123 | 92% | 96% | 58 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 9/27 | 33% | 33% | 28.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 302/379 | 80% | 81% | 41 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 166/255 | 65% | 69% | 52 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 145/332 | 44% | 45% | 39 |
| Manatee 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 | 300/359 | 84% | 75% | 14 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 0/270 | 0% | 2% | 52 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 134/353 | 38% | 32% | 17.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 103/209 | 49% | 40% | 31.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 38/94 | 40% | 39% | 30 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 110/222 | 50% | 50% | 42.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 7/14 | 50% | 65% | 38 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/11 | 55% | 64% | 33 |