Statistics for Nassau County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: DCF Northeast Region, Fourth Circuit.
Tables:
| Nassau 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 | 860 | 38.8 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 64 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 771/860 | 89.7% | 85.5% | 2 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 635 | 28.7 per 10K | 37.2 per 10K | 64 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 1 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 53 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 224 | 10.1 per 10K | 13.7 per 10K | 64 |
| Victim Reports | 60 | 2.7 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 59.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 41 | 1.8 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 49.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 3 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 57 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 5 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 58 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 11 | 0.5 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 60 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 17/60 | 28.3% | 35.2% | 50.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 0/575 | 0% | 0.8% | 63 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/1 | 0% | 0.8% | 27 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/17 | 0% | 0.9% | 46 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 3/17 | 17.6% | 43.7% | 61 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 3/17 | 17.6% | 52.6% | 64 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 17 | 16.0 days | 7.0 days | 17.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 17 | 38.0 days | 60.0 days | 55.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/17 | 0% | 1.7% | 50 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 0/52 | 0% | 4.1% | 62 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 0/15 | 0% | 2.2% | 53 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 0/37 | 0% | 5.1% | 60 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 16/687 | 2.3% | 2.5% | 38 |
| 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 | 0/1 | 0% | 1.1% | 28.5 |
| Nassau 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 | 23 | 12.4 per 10K | 26.0 per 10K | 66 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 1.9 | 1.0 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 66 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 4/23 | 17.4% | 19.8% | 40 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/23 | 0% | 7% | 63 |
| Removals for Neglect | 16/23 | 70% | 58% | 12.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 13/23 | 57% | 50% | 35 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 2/23 | 9% | 13% | 44 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 5/23 | 22% | 17% | 15.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 14/23 | 61% | 18% | 1.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 10/23 | 43% | 8% | 2 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/23 | 4% | 2% | 12 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/23 | 4% | 12% | 50.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/23 | 0% | 4% | 57 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 3/17 | 18% | 35% | 59 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 14/17 | 82% | 61% | 7 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 1% | 42 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 2% | 47.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 0% | 37 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 0% | 35 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 0% | 35 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/17 | 0% | 1% | 45 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 1/19 | 5% | 2% | 9 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 9/42 | 21% | 32% | 52 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 3/3 | 100% | 39% | 1 |
| Nassau 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 | 18,643 | na | na | 35 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 81 | 44.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 54 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 52 | 28.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 62.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 61 | 32.8 per 10K | 52.8 per 10K | 60 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 104 | na | na | 45 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 22,652 | 12,258.0 per 10K | 19,362.0 per 10K | 60 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022 | 10,911 | 5,905.0 per 10K | 10,158.0 per 10K | 60 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022 | 26,991 | 14,478.0 per 10K | 30,369.0 per 10K | 61 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.5 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 64 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 24 | 12.9 per 10K | 14.0 per 10K | 40 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 5 | 2.7 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 18 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 20/52 | 38% | 44% | 54 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 29/52 | 56% | 40% | 5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/52 | 0% | 1% | 51.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 1/52 | 2% | 8% | 61.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 0/52 | 0% | 2% | 59.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 35 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/52 | 0% | 1% | 47 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 2/52 | 4% | 4% | 18 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 5/103 | 4.85% | 7.77% | 51 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 0/103 | 0% | 1.41% | 57.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent | 0/103 | 0% | 0.46% | 51.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/103 | 0% | 0.01% | 34.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022 | 0/1 | 0% | 76% | 63.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 10/2,861 | 3.5 Per 1K Days | 6.4 Per 1K Days | 57.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 7/38 | 18% | 21% | 44.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 21/38 | 55% | 59% | 49 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 10/38 | 26% | 19% | 11 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 21/52 | 40% | 38% | 30 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 81 | 11.7 months | 12.5 months | 39.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 52 | 14.8 months | 14.1 months | 21 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 49/81 | 60% | 41% | 10 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021 | 19/28 | 68% | 50% | 15.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 | 21/52 | 40% | 39% | 25.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 12/52 | 23% | 27% | 37 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 12/52 | 23% | 20% | 18.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 12/12 | 100% | 66% | 6.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 13/21 | 62% | 42% | 13.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/15 | 73% | 40% | 7 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 23/28 | 82% | 48% | 13.5 |
| Nassau County Children Discharged During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=67) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 52/18,479 | 28.1 per 10K | 27.6 per 10K | 49 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 14/52 | 27% | 43% | 56.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 36 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 37/52 | 71% | 33% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 35.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 1/52 | 2% | 6% | 50.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 0/52 | 0% | 17% | 64 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 34 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/52 | 0% | 0% | 37 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/52 | 0% | 1% | 46.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020 | 25/25 | 100% | 99% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020 | 0/25 | 0% | 0% | 34.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 14/25 | 56% | 49% | 22 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020 | 8/25 | 32% | 26% | 13.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 4/25 | 16% | 24% | 50.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020 | 0/25 | 0% | 2% | 45.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020 | 14/25 | 56% | 49% | 22 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 21/25 | 84% | 90% | 59 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 22/25 | 88% | 92% | 59 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 52 | 19.6 months | 17.1 months | 21.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 14 | 11.7 months | 10.9 months | 23.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 7.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 0 | na | 16.3 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 37 | 22.9 months | 28.8 months | 59 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/14 | 0% | 1% | 41 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 9/14 | 64% | 58% | 27.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 24/37 | 65% | 34% | 10 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 37/37 | 100% | 89% | 14.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 37 | 13.9 months | 17.7 months | 58 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 37 | 9.0 months | 10.0 months | 38 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 65% | na |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 64% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 37/18,479 | 20 per 10K | 9 per 10K | 13 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 1/18,479 | 0.5 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 57 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/37 | 0% | 4% | 54 |
| 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 | 1/64 | 1.6% | 1.4% | 19.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/21 | 0% | 7.5% | 57 |
| 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 | 0/19 | 0% | 0% | 32.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 1.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 5.3% | 36.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 2.3% | 41 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Nassau 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 | 860 | 38.8 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 64 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period | 60 | 2.7 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 59.5 |
| Removals During Period | 23 | 1.0 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 66 |
| In-care on September 30 2022 | 52 | 28.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 62.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 52 | na | na | 40.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 32/32 | 100% | 95.5% | 10.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 104/104 | 100% | 99.99% | 33 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 9/14 | 64% | 57% | 25.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 14 | 11.7 months | 11.1 months | 27 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 2/8 | 25% | 26% | 38.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/21 | 0% | 11.2% | 57 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 24/37 | 65% | 34% | 10 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 37 | 22.9 months | 28.8 months | 59 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period | 13/20 | 65% | 36% | 11 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/0 | na | 29% | na |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months | 22/31 | 71% | 52% | 15.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 11/14 | 79% | 44% | 7 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 37/37 | 100% | 96% | 13 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/2 | 50% | 33% | 13.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 29/32 | 91% | 81% | 11.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 34/45 | 76% | 69% | 23 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 11/26 | 42% | 45% | 44.5 |
| Nassau 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 | 38/43 | 88% | 75% | 8.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 1/19 | 5% | 2% | 9 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 9/42 | 21% | 32% | 52 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/15 | 73% | 40% | 7 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 19/33 | 58% | 39% | 13 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 19/28 | 68% | 50% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 65% | na |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 64% | na |