Statistics for Eighteenth Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Brevard, Seminole.
Tables:
| Eighteenth Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 15,491 | 61.5 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 8 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 12,717/15,491 | 82.1% | 85.5% | 19 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 11,555 | 45.9 per 10K | 37.2 per 10K | 7 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 38 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 7.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 3,898 | 15.5 per 10K | 13.7 per 10K | 12 |
| Victim Reports | 1,101 | 4.4 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 12 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 668 | 2.7 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 8 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 58 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 112 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 263 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 16 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 504/1,101 | 45.8% | 35.2% | 5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 59/10,454 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 13 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 1/38 | 2.6% | 0.8% | 4 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 10/595 | 1.7% | 0.9% | 4 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 304/595 | 51.1% | 43.7% | 6 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 361/595 | 60.7% | 52.6% | 5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 595 | 3.0 days | 7.0 days | 17.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 595 | 57.0 days | 60.0 days | 13.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 13/595 | 2.2% | 1.7% | 5.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 49/1,376 | 3.6% | 4.1% | 12 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 16/679 | 2.4% | 2.2% | 8 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 33/697 | 4.7% | 5.1% | 12 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 332/11,455 | 2.9% | 2.5% | 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 | 6/36 | 16.7% | 1.1% | 1 |
| Eighteenth Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 684 | 32.6 per 10K | 26.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 57 | 2.7 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 7.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 159/684 | 23.2% | 19.8% | 3 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 54/684 | 7.9% | 7% | 7.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 424/684 | 62% | 58% | 5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 358/684 | 52% | 50% | 13 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 83/684 | 12% | 13% | 13 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 147/684 | 21% | 17% | 3 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 99/684 | 14% | 18% | 12 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 86/684 | 13% | 8% | 4 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 27/684 | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 48/684 | 7% | 12% | 14.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 16/684 | 2% | 4% | 16.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 134/443 | 30% | 35% | 17.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 286/443 | 65% | 61% | 4.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 10/443 | 2% | 1% | 1 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 4/443 | 1% | 2% | 14 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/443 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 3/443 | 1% | 0% | 1.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 1/443 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 5/443 | 1% | 1% | 11.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 22/640 | 3% | 2% | 3.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 297/863 | 34% | 32% | 8.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 100/371 | 27% | 39% | 19 |
| Eighteenth Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2022 | 210,439 | na | na | 10 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 1,357 | 65.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 1,277 | 61.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 1,306 | 62.2 per 10K | 52.8 per 10K | 10 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 2,041 | na | na | 6 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 479,138 | 22,819.0 per 10K | 19,362.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022 | 228,682 | 10,891.0 per 10K | 10,158.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022 | 665,896 | 31,643.0 per 10K | 30,369.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2021 through September 2022 | 1,871 | 89.0 per 10K | 4.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2022 | 96 | 4.6 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 13 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 273 | 13.0 per 10K | 14.0 per 10K | 14 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 33 | 1.6 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 11 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 528/1,277 | 41% | 44% | 17 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 579/1,277 | 45% | 40% | 2.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 22/1,277 | 2% | 1% | 6 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 82/1,277 | 6% | 8% | 14.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 14/1,277 | 1% | 2% | 16 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 3/1,277 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 9/1,277 | 1% | 1% | 8 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 40/1,277 | 3% | 4% | 10.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 184/2,096 | 8.78% | 7.77% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 30/2,096 | 1.43% | 1.41% | 10 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent | 5/2,096 | 0.24% | 0.46% | 17 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/2,096 | 0% | 0.01% | 11 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022 | 72/96 | 75% | 76% | 13 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 598/115,243 | 5.2 Per 1K Days | 6.4 Per 1K Days | 14 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 128/638 | 20% | 21% | 12.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 386/638 | 61% | 59% | 7 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 124/638 | 19% | 19% | 12 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 432/1,277 | 34% | 38% | 16.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/1,277 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 1,357 | 10.8 months | 12.5 months | 17.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 1,277 | 13.6 months | 14.1 months | 9 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 561/1,357 | 41% | 41% | 13.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021 | 138/250 | 55% | 50% | 7 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 | 461/1,277 | 36% | 39% | 12.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 277/1,277 | 22% | 27% | 15 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 202/1,277 | 16% | 20% | 16.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 128/202 | 63% | 66% | 13 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 203/414 | 49% | 42% | 7 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 114/254 | 45% | 40% | 7.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 190/365 | 52% | 48% | 10 |
| Eighteenth Circuit Children Discharged During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 726/209,975 | 34.6 per 10K | 27.6 per 10K | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 337/726 | 46% | 43% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/726 | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 204/726 | 28% | 33% | 16.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/726 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 50/726 | 7% | 6% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 132/726 | 18% | 17% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/726 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/726 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 3/726 | 0% | 1% | 16 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020 | 174/174 | 100% | 99% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020 | 0/174 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 88/174 | 51% | 49% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020 | 42/174 | 24% | 26% | 12.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 42/174 | 24% | 24% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020 | 5/174 | 3% | 2% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020 | 88/174 | 51% | 49% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 142/174 | 82% | 90% | 19.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 157/174 | 90% | 92% | 14.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 726 | 15.1 months | 17.1 months | 16.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 337 | 9.3 months | 10.9 months | 19 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 7.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 132 | 16.8 months | 16.3 months | 10 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 204 | 26.8 months | 28.8 months | 13 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 4/337 | 1% | 1% | 8 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 215/337 | 64% | 58% | 3 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 89/204 | 44% | 34% | 6 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 188/204 | 92% | 89% | 10.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 191 | 18.4 months | 17.7 months | 8 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 198 | 6.5 months | 10.0 months | 20 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 11/16 | 69% | 65% | 8 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/8 | 75% | 64% | 8 |
| Adoption Discharges | 204/209,975 | 9.7 per 10K | 9 per 10K | 14 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 53/209,975 | 2.5 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 7.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 8/221 | 4% | 4% | 9 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 0.0 per 1M | 10.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2021 through February 2022 | 15/806 | 1.9% | 1.4% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 21/347 | 6.1% | 7.5% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 2.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/215 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| 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 | 1/43 | 2.3% | 5.3% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 7/161 | 4.3% | 2.3% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Eighteenth Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During Period | 15,491 | 61.5 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 8 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period | 1,101 | 4.4 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 12 |
| Removals During Period | 684 | 2.7 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 7.5 |
| In-care on September 30 2022 | 1,277 | 61.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 726 | na | na | 6 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 635/645 | 98.4% | 95.5% | 3 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 2,041/2,041 | 100% | 99.99% | 9.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 203/325 | 62% | 57% | 4.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 325 | 9.7 months | 11.1 months | 18.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 86/373 | 23% | 26% | 15 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months | 35/365 | 9.6% | 11.2% | 16.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 89/204 | 44% | 34% | 6 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 204 | 26.8 months | 28.8 months | 13 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period | 130/320 | 41% | 36% | 10 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 59/186 | 32% | 29% | 10 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months | 176/247 | 71% | 52% | 3 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 113/231 | 49% | 44% | 9 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 213/221 | 96% | 96% | 12 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 15/51 | 29% | 33% | 14.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 678/835 | 81% | 81% | 11.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 485/674 | 72% | 69% | 6 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 226/466 | 48% | 45% | 5 |
| Eighteenth Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2020 through June 2021 Removal | 637/823 | 77% | 75% | 8.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 22/640 | 3% | 2% | 3.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 297/863 | 34% | 32% | 8.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 114/254 | 45% | 40% | 7.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 85/246 | 35% | 39% | 13.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 138/250 | 55% | 50% | 7 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 11/16 | 69% | 65% | 8 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/8 | 75% | 64% | 8 |