Statistics for Berrien County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 11, Alapaha Judicial Circuit, Second Judicial District.
Tables:
| Berrien County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 357 | 65.3 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Investigations | na | na | na | na |
| Victim Reports | 213 | 38.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 2 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 190 | 34.7 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 2 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 6 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 77.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 10 | 1.8 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 7 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 7 | 1.3 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 9.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 6/218 | 2.8% | 1.7% | 34 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 17/220 | 7.7% | 3.2% | 13 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 19/182 | 10.4% | 6.8% | 30 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 30/213 | 14.1% | 18.3% | 85.5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 183/213 | 85.9% | 81.7% | 74.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 8/144 | 5.6% | 4.5% | 36 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/38 | 0% | 3.3% | 109 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 22/38 | 57.9% | 43.8% | 23 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 22/38 | 57.9% | 50.1% | 34 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 38 | 1.0 days | 7.0 days | 140 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/38 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 3/37 | 8.1% | 1.1% | 9 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 7/44 | 15.9% | 1.9% | 7 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 1/24 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 58.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 3/181 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 65 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 10/176 | 5.7% | 3.4% | 33.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 18/158 | 11.4% | 7.4% | 34 |
| Berrien County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 33 | na | na | 59 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 2.8 | 6.0 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 8 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 2/33 | 6.1% | 16.4% | 110 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 1/33 | 3% | 8.5% | 80 |
| Removals for Neglect | 25/33 | 76% | 60% | 36.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 14/33 | 42% | 28% | 61 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 3/33 | 9% | 13% | 68.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/33 | 0% | 13% | 136.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 0/33 | 0% | 15% | 138 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/33 | 0% | 9% | 129.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 0/33 | 0% | 9% | 126.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/33 | 3% | 8% | 81.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/33 | 0% | 5% | 118 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 13/34 | 38% | 53% | 113.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 1/23 | 4% | 20% | 88.5 |
| Berrien County Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 46 | 101.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 48 | 105.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 53 | 116.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 24,258 | 53,118.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 39 |
| Total Children Served | 79 | na | na | 63.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 40/48 | 83% | 58% | 9.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 3/48 | 6% | 18% | 126 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/48 | 0% | 2% | 117 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/48 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 2/48 | 4% | 9% | 101 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 3/48 | 6% | 10% | 98.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/48 | 0% | 1% | 93 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 5/82 | 6.1% | 4.07% | 34.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 5/87 | 5.75% | 1.63% | 11 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 0/87 | 0% | 0.71% | 110 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 5/5 | 100% | 79% | 46.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 39/53 | 74% | 56% | 34.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 4/48 | 8% | 23% | 112 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 46 | 8.4 months | 13.9 months | 137 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 48 | 13.5 months | 14.7 months | 95.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 13/46 | 28% | 42% | 137 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 0/6 | 0% | 32% | 145.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 13/48 | 27% | 33% | 106.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 13/48 | 27% | 30% | 95 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 3/13 | 23% | 38% | 120 |
| Berrien County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 31 | na | na | 70 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 18/31 | 58% | 46% | 26.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 3/31 | 10% | 24% | 135.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 0/31 | 0% | 14% | 147 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 6/31 | 19% | 3% | 11 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 1/31 | 3% | 8% | 112 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 3/31 | 10% | 5% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged to Other (Runaway/Death) | 0/31 | 0% | 1% | 99 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 31 | 5.1 months | 11.7 months | 142 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 18 | 3.5 months | 7.1 months | 126.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 3 | 25.1 months | 11.4 months | 30.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 0 | na | 33.4 months | na |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 3/18 | 17% | 9% | 26.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 15/18 | 83% | 71% | 59.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 0/0 | na | 22% | na |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 0/0 | na | 78% | na |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR (Discharged during CY2007) | 1 | 22.8 months | 22.4 months | 93 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption (Discharged during CY2007) | 1 | 13.0 months | 9.6 months | 77.5 |
| Berrien County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 357 | 65.3 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 3 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 213 | 38.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 2 |
| Removals During Period | 33 | 6.0 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 8 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 48 | 105.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Discharges During Period | 31 | na | na | 70 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 107/114 | 93.9% | 97.6% | 144.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 82/87 | 94.25% | 98.64% | 150 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 12/18 | 67% | 61% | 78.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 18 | 8.3 months | 10.1 months | 93.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 4/11 | 36% | 47% | 109 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/16 | 0% | 9.1% | 125.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 0/0 | na | 22% | na |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 0 | na | 33.4 months | na |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 0/11 | 0% | 22% | 146 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/10 | 0% | 13% | 129.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 55% | 153.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 2/9 | 22% | 33% | 110.5 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 0/0 | na | 94% | na |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 0/1 | 0% | 46% | 148.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 32/41 | 78% | 83% | 122.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 15/16 | 94% | 62% | 30 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/17 | 59% | 36% | 23 |