Statistics for Berrien County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 11, Alapaha Circuit, Second District.
Tables:
| Berrien County Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2008 through December 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 279 | 50.0 per 10K | 15.4 per 10K | 2 |
| Victim Reports | 141 | 25.3 per 10K | 8.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 125 | 22.4 per 10K | 6.6 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 2 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.9 per 10K | 138 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 2 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 78 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 12 | 2.1 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 10/151 | 6.6% | 1.4% | 7 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 14/171 | 8.2% | 2.9% | 9 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 22/217 | 10.1% | 5.5% | 22.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 12/141 | 8.5% | 20.4% | 123.5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 129/141 | 91.5% | 79.6% | 36.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 5/138 | 3.6% | 5.6% | 92.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/17 | 0% | 2.3% | 104 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 4/17 | 23.5% | 42.9% | 124 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 4/17 | 23.5% | 48.9% | 133 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 17 | 10.0 days | 10.0 days | 101.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/17 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 0/7 | 0% | 0.7% | 95 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 1/8 | 12.5% | 1.7% | 15 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 7/36 | 19.4% | 4.1% | 8 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 10/144 | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 13/163 | 8% | 3.2% | 12 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 15/181 | 8.3% | 5.8% | 38 |
| Berrien County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 10 | na | na | 88 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 0.8 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.8 per 10K | 70 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 4/10 | 40% | 11% | 6.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/10 | 0% | 4.5% | 112 |
| Removals for Neglect | 10/10 | 100% | 77% | 22 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 5/10 | 50% | 33% | 45 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 0/10 | 0% | 11% | 122 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/10 | 0% | 18% | 139 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 3/10 | 30% | 25% | 51 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/10 | 0% | 14% | 126 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/10 | 20% | 9% | 17 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/10 | 0% | 14% | 125 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/10 | 0% | 4% | 107 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of October 2007 through September 2008 Removal | 9/12 | 75% | 56% | 37.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/1 | 0% | 36% | 132 |
| Berrien County Children in Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on September 30 2008 | 43 | 92.0 per 10K | 39.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2009 | 16 | 34.0 per 10K | 31.0 per 10K | 61.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 23 | 49.0 per 10K | 34.0 per 10K | 36.5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 15,702 | 33,598.0 per 10K | 24,122.0 per 10K | 47 |
| Total Children Served | 53 | na | na | 64 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 10/16 | 62% | 58% | 60 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 0/16 | 0% | 15% | 137.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/16 | 0% | 4% | 115 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/16 | 0% | 2% | 105 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 1/16 | 6% | 5% | 42 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 5/16 | 31% | 14% | 12.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/16 | 0% | 1% | 93.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | 2/53 | 3.77% | 1.12% | 11 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 by Parent | 2/53 | 3.77% | 0.5% | 5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2009 | 6/6 | 100% | 81% | 62 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 10/23 | 43% | 46% | 100 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 9/16 | 56% | 36% | 28.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 43 | 17.5 months | 15.6 months | 70.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 16 | 12.2 months | 13.7 months | 95 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 34/43 | 79% | 48% | 30.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on September 30 2008 | 5/17 | 29% | 40% | 109 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2009 | 9/16 | 56% | 54% | 71 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 6/16 | 38% | 32% | 64 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 6/16 | 38% | 29% | 56 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on September 30 2009 | 2/6 | 33% | 31% | 94 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 29/35 | 83% | 45% | 29 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 14/17 | 82% | 38% | 37.5 |
| Berrien County Children Discharged During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 37 | na | na | 52 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 9/37 | 24% | 41% | 113 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 9/37 | 24% | 22% | 73 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 12/37 | 32% | 17% | 39.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 0/37 | 0% | 2% | 108.5 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 0/37 | 0% | 9% | 134.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 7/37 | 19% | 8% | 20 |
| Children Discharged to Other (Runaway/Death/Unknown) | 0/37 | 0% | 0% | 89.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 37 | 21.2 months | 13.4 months | 46 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 9 | 19.2 months | 8.1 months | 35 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 9 | 19.1 months | 11.2 months | 49 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 12 | 34.1 months | 32.1 months | 85 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/9 | 0% | 9% | 113.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 2/9 | 22% | 66% | 144 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/12 | 17% | 27% | 105 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 8/12 | 67% | 78% | 123 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 12 | 29.5 months | 21.3 months | 51 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 11 | 4.7 months | 10.1 months | 149.5 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 2/11 | 18% | 15% | 81.5 |
| Berrien County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2008 through December 2008 | 279 | 50.0 per 10K | 15.4 per 10K | 2 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2008 through December 2008 | 141 | 25.3 per 10K | 8.3 per 10K | 9.5 |
| Removals During Period | 10 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.8 per 10K | 70 |
| In-care on September 30 2009 | 16 | 34.0 per 10K | 31.0 per 10K | 61.5 |
| Total Children Served | 53 | na | na | 64 |
| Discharges During Period | 37 | na | na | 52 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2008 through December 2008 | 62/62 | 100% | 97.7% | 43 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff January 2008 through December 2008 | 51/53 | 96.23% | 99% | 151 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 6/18 | 33% | 58% | 129 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 18 | 19.2 months | 10.8 months | 27 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2008, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 6/10 | 60% | 46% | 77 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2008, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/9 | 11.1% | 4.2% | 19.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/12 | 17% | 27% | 105 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 12 | 34.1 months | 32.1 months | 85 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2008, Adopted During Period | 10/14 | 71% | 27% | 32 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2008, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 6/9 | 67% | 8% | 28 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2007 through September 2008 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 59% | na |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2008, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 14/17 | 82% | 38% | 37.5 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 13/13 | 100% | 92% | 69.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 0/0 | na | 49% | na |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 14/15 | 93% | 74% | 41 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 5/18 | 28% | 53% | 141 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 8/20 | 40% | 27% | 44 |