Statistics for Chatham County, Georgia

Statistics for Chatham County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 12, Eastern Circuit, First District.

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Chatham County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During April 2011 through March 2012	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Response	1,185	15.0 per 10K	18.9 per 10K	133
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	998	12.6 per 10K	10.6 per 10K	88
Children Subject of Alternative Response	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	80
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	187	2.4 per 10K	8.3 per 10K	152.5
Victim Reports	518	6.5 per 10K	5.2 per 10K	84
Victim Reports of Neglect	348	4.4 per 10K	3.3 per 10K	72
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	158	2.0 per 10K	1.3 per 10K	56
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	7	0.1 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	118.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	5	0.1 per 10K	0.3 per 10K	113
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, Disposed January 2011 to December 2011	13/513	2.5%	1.7%	32.5
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, Disposed October 2010 to September 2011	13/560	2.3%	3.2%	78.5
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, Disposed April 2010 to March 2011	36/626	5.8%	5.9%	64
Victims Removed to Foster Care	131/518	25.3%	24.5%	62
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care	387/518	74.7%	75.5%	98
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	15/480	3.1%	3.6%	48.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	0/0	na	na	na
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	5/187	2.7%	2.4%	38.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	1/151	0.7%	0.5%	19.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	63/151	41.7%	43.9%	78
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	76/151	50.3%	49.9%	68
Median Days from Report to Removal	151	7.0 days	8.0 days	96.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	NA/151	na	na	na
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, Disposed January 2011 to December 2011	3/130	2.3%	0.7%	17.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed October 2010 to September 2011	3/140	2.1%	1.4%	33
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, Disposed April 2010 to March 2011	9/163	5.5%	3.2%	33
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, Disposed January 2011 to December 2011	10/383	2.6%	2%	40.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed October 2010 to September 2011	10/420	2.4%	3.8%	85
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, Disposed April 2010 to March 2011	27/463	5.8%	6.6%	72

Chatham County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2011 through September 2012	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care	176	26.5 per 10K	22.6 per 10K	58.5
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	14.7	2.2 per 10K	1.9 per 10K	60
Reentries to Foster Care	25/176	14.2%	16.2%	89
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	9/176	5.1%	7%	63
Removals for Neglect	90/176	51%	51%	95
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	71/176	40%	27%	54
Removals for Physical Abuse	13/176	7%	11%	86
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	15/176	9%	10%	81.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing	20/176	11%	19%	103
Removals for Incarceration	16/176	9%	11%	69.5
Removals for Child Behavior	10/176	6%	11%	95
Removals for Abandonment	10/176	6%	12%	92
Removals for Sexual Abuse	16/176	9%	4%	29
Discharged within 1 Month of Removal	26/159	16%	19%	57
Permanency Within 12 months of October 2010 through September 2011 Removal	60/173	35%	50%	125
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	34/73	47%	38%	69.5

Chatham County Children in Foster Care During October 2011 through September 2012	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on September 30 2012	66,129	na	na	6
Children in Care on September 30 2011	286	43.0 per 10K	28.0 per 10K	45.5
Children in Care on September 30 2012	270	40.0 per 10K	28.0 per 10K	45.5
Average Daily Children in Care	290	43.6 per 10K	27.4 per 10K	39
Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2012	136,402	20,433.0 per 10K	13,572.0 per 10K	40
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2011 through September 2012	462	na	na	5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2011 through September 2012	106,698	16,058.0 per 10K	10,036.0 per 10K	38
Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2011 through September 2012	106,698	16,058.0 per 10K	10,030.0 per 10K	38
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2011 through September 2012	390,900	58,832.0 per 10K	38,658.0 per 10K	34
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2012	39	5.8 per 10K	4.7 per 10K	54
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2012	30	4.5 per 10K	3.3 per 10K	49.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2012	1	0.1 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	32.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	188/270	70%	64%	62
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	41/270	15%	18%	73.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	2/270	1%	1%	34
Children in Group Home on Last Day	1/270	0%	1%	90.5
Children in Institution on Last Day	38/270	14%	16%	73.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	0/270	0%	0%	83.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day	0/270	0%	0%	86
Children in ILP on Last Day	0/270	0%	0%	80
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during April 2011 through March 2012	0/484	0%	0%	81
Children Victimized in Care during April 2011 through March 2012	4/484	0.83%	1.2%	55
Children Victimized in Care during April 2011 through March 2012 by Parent	3/484	0.62%	0.6%	30
Children Victimized in Care during April 2011 through March 2012 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	1/484	0.21%	0.35%	28
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2012	29/39	74%	85%	134.5
Children with 3+ Placements in Current Setting < 6 Months	25/445	6%	7%	76.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2012	132/270	49%	38%	48
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2012	5/270	2%	4%	63
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2011	286	14.8 months	9.5 months	29
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2012	270	12.8 months	10.9 months	53.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2011	128/286	45%	45%	92
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2011	40/77	52%	35%	61
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2012	98/270	36%	30%	47.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2012	65/270	24%	19%	37.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2012	58/270	21%	18%	43
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2012	22/58	38%	41%	113.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2011 Permanent within 12 Months	62/112	55%	40%	71.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2011 Permanent within 12 Months	40/74	54%	35%	68.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2010 through September 2011 Permanent within 12 Months	47/90	52%	54%	104.5

Chatham County Children Discharged During October 2011 through September 2012	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges	192/66,443	28.9 per 10K	21.8 per 10K	55
Children Discharged for Reunification	71/192	37%	51%	115.5
Children Discharged for Relative	44/192	23%	18%	62.5
Children Discharged for Adoption	52/192	27%	15%	41.5
Children Discharged for Transfer	2/192	1%	2%	52.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	19/192	10%	8%	47
Children Discharged for Guardianship	4/192	2%	5%	67
Children Discharged for Runaway	0/192	0%	0%	87.5
Children Discharged for Death	0/192	0%	0%	86.5
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/192	0%	0%	84
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	192	19.2 months	10.3 months	26
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	71	14.5 months	6.2 months	36
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	44	11.8 months	8.6 months	78.5
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	52	31.9 months	27.2 months	82.5
Reunified within 72 Hours	1/71	1%	8%	65
Reunified within 12 Months	34/71	48%	76%	142.5
Adopted within 24 Months	9/52	17%	40%	127.5
Adopted within 48 Months	49/52	94%	87%	126
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	43	19.6 months	17.0 months	82.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	47	11.2 months	8.7 months	90
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	6/47	13%	19%	98
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	4/11	36%	43%	120
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	1/3	33%	47%	140.5
Adoption Discharges	52/66,443	7.8 per 10K	3.2 per 10K	23
Non-Permanent Discharges	21/66,443	3.2 per 10K	2.4 per 10K	48.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	2/49	4%	6%	78
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2012	3	na	na	12.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during October 2010 through September 2011	2/179	1.1%	1.8%	42

Chatham County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2011 through September 2012	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During April 2011 through March 2012	1,185	15.0 per 10K	18.9 per 10K	118
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During April 2011 through March 2012	518	6.6 per 10K	5.2 per 10K	83
Removals During Period	176	2.2 per 10K	1.9 per 10K	60
In-care on September 30 2012	270	40.0 per 10K	28.0 per 10K	45.5
Total Children Served	462	na	na	5
Discharges During Period	192	na	na	5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months April 2011 through March 2012	241/247	97.6%	97.7%	116.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff April 2011 through March 2012	481/484	99.38%	99.44%	132
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	51/104	49%	70%	137
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	104	12.3 months	8.8 months	43
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2011, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	17/64	27%	44%	127
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2011, Reentering within 12 Months	5/114	4.4%	9.7%	77
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	9/52	17%	40%	127.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	52	31.9 months	27.2 months	82.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2011, Adopted During Period	42/98	43%	29%	74
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2011, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	7/68	10%	10%	86.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2010 through September 2011 , Adopted within 12 Months	36/56	64%	63%	105
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2011, Permanent By 18th Birthday	40/74	54%	35%	69.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children	47/49	96%	94%	129
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	6/19	32%	37%	116.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	141/181	78%	79%	111.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	77/126	61%	57%	86.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	48/136	35%	30%	94

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