Statistics for Burke County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 7, South District, Augusta Circuit, Non-CII.
Tables:
| Burke County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 189 | 26.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 96 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 173/189 | 91.5% | 87.7% | 32 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 82 | 11.4 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 94 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 107 | 14.9 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 83.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Victim Reports | 20 | 2.8 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 9 | 1.3 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 109.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 11 | 1.5 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 56.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 132.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 93 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/20 | 75% | 29.4% | 4 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 10/62 | 16.1% | 7.1% | 14 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 3/107 | 2.8% | 3.4% | 83 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/28 | 0% | 0.3% | 81 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 8/28 | 28.6% | 28.7% | 67.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 13/28 | 46.4% | 36.1% | 41 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 28 | 9.0 days | 34.0 days | 123.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 28 | 538.0 days | 389.0 days | 1.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/28 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/29 | 0% | 1.6% | 99 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/10 | 0% | 0.3% | 75.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/19 | 0% | 2.1% | 98 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/51 | 2% | 2.2% | 73 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/124 | 0.8% | 1.5% | 91.5 |
| Burke County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 11 | 18.3 per 10K | 19.2 per 10K | 95 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 0.9 | 1.5 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 96 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 0/11 | 0% | 13.7% | 125.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/11 | 0% | 4.6% | 103 |
| Removals for Neglect | 4/11 | 36% | 37% | 74.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 1/11 | 9% | 41% | 135.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 2/11 | 18% | 10% | 25.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/11 | 0% | 8% | 120 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 5/11 | 45% | 19% | 26.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 5/11 | 45% | 12% | 9 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 0/11 | 0% | 8% | 117.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/11 | 9% | 9% | 48.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/11 | 0% | 3% | 97.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 5/5 | 100% | 56% | 12.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 39% | 125.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 70 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 4% | 93 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 72.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 4/11 | 36% | 6% | 1 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 17/26 | 65% | 30% | 12 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 71 |
| Burke County Children in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2024 | 6,016 | na | na | 70 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2023 | 38 | 63.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 76.5 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 27 | 45.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 100 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 33 | 54.6 per 10K | 43.9 per 10K | 83.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 49 | na | na | 84 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 12,137 | 20,209.0 per 10K | 16,048.0 per 10K | 82 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 | 10,908 | 18,163.0 per 10K | 12,345.0 per 10K | 64 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2024 | 29,814 | 49,558.0 per 10K | 33,521.0 per 10K | 55 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 450.0 per 10K | 104 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2024 | 4 | 6.6 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 82.5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 6 | 10.0 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 44 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 3 | 5.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 9 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 21/27 | 78% | 62% | 19.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 0/27 | 0% | 19% | 149 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/27 | 4% | 3% | 60.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/27 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 4/27 | 15% | 14% | 61 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 1/27 | 4% | 1% | 11.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/27 | 0% | 1% | 97 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/27 | 0% | 0% | 81 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Parent | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | na | na | na | na |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2024 | 4/4 | 100% | 92% | 37 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 9/1,358 | 6.6 Per 1K Days | 5.7 Per 1K Days | 45 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 20/55 | 36% | 25% | 28.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 20/55 | 36% | 57% | 140 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 15/55 | 27% | 18% | 16.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 0/27 | 0% | 0% | 79.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 2/27 | 7% | 7% | 61.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 38 | 13.2 months | 16.7 months | 108 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 27 | 25.2 months | 17.6 months | 21.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 15/38 | 39% | 34% | 67 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2023 | 1/5 | 20% | 51% | 113.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 | 18/27 | 67% | 49% | 28 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 17/27 | 63% | 37% | 11 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 17/27 | 63% | 34% | 8 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 4/17 | 24% | 22% | 71 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/16 | 25% | 32% | 103 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 3/14 | 21% | 31% | 107.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/11 | 45% | 36% | 49 |
| Burke County Children Discharged During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 22/6,006 | 36.6 per 10K | 20.5 per 10K | 54 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 9/22 | 41% | 43% | 82 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/22 | 0% | 5% | 109.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 3/22 | 14% | 24% | 106.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/22 | 0% | 0% | 82 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 0/22 | 0% | 10% | 131 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 10/22 | 45% | 17% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/22 | 0% | 0% | 78.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/22 | 0% | 0% | 84 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/22 | 0% | 0% | 76.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 22 | 11.9 months | 19.5 months | 127.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 9 | 12.8 months | 12.8 months | 77.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 11.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 10 | 3.4 months | 16.4 months | 113 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 3 | 32.5 months | 36.7 months | 77.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/9 | 0% | 4% | 81.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 7/9 | 78% | 50% | 26 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 19% | 98.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 2/3 | 67% | 69% | 78.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1 | 38.7 months | 24.7 months | 19 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1 | 27.5 months | 9.7 months | 5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 58% | na |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 61% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 3/6,006 | 5 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 88 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 0/6,006 | 0 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 136.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/1 | 0% | 3% | 75.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.8 per 1M | 81.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/10 | 0% | 6.6% | 88.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 5.2% | 46 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 0% | 62.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 0% | 50 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/5 | 0% | 1.6% | 53 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Burke County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 189 | 26.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 96 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 20 | 2.8 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 97 |
| Removals During Period | 11 | 1.5 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 96 |
| In-care on March 31 2024 | 27 | 45.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 100 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 22 | na | na | 66.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 11/11 | 100% | 98.4% | 63 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 64/64 | 100% | 100% | 80 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 7/9 | 78% | 47% | 23 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 9 | 11.8 months | 12.8 months | 85 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 3/12 | 25% | 23% | 46.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/14 | 0% | 8.1% | 93 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 19% | 98.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 3 | 32.5 months | 36.7 months | 77.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 3/13 | 23% | 24% | 85 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/10 | 0% | 8% | 105 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 54% | 111.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 3/12 | 25% | 35% | 103 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 1/1 | 100% | 97% | 49.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/1 | 100% | 39% | 11.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 12/15 | 80% | 78% | 73 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 6/12 | 50% | 56% | 93.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 1/20 | 5% | 31% | 130.5 |
| Burke County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2022 through December 2022 Removal | 16/23 | 70% | 52% | 31 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 4/11 | 36% | 6% | 1 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 17/26 | 65% | 30% | 12 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 3/14 | 21% | 31% | 107.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 2/2 | 100% | 26% | 9 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 1/5 | 20% | 51% | 113.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 58% | na |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 61% | na |