Statistics for Polk County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 3, Tallapoosa Circuit, Seventh District.

Tables:

Polk County Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated)
During January 2009 through December 2009
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations52139.4 per 10K11.9 per 10K6
Victim Reports29222.1 per 10K6.6 per 10K7
Victim Reports of Neglect20315.4 per 10K4.4 per 10K6
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse483.6 per 10K1.5 per 10K18.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse100.8 per 10K0.3 per 10K25
Victim Reports of Other Abuse312.3 per 10K0.5 per 10K10
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2008 to September 2009 7/3462%1.5%47
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2008 to June 2009 17/3494.9%3.1%36.5
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2008 to December 2008 22/3266.7%5.6%49
Victims Removed to Foster Care57/29219.5%19.8%52
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care235/29280.5%80.2%108
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care14/2296.1%5%40
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/710%1.6%99.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report24/7133.8%48%105
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report27/7138%54.3%108
Median Days from Report to Removal7128.5 days5.0 days44
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/71nanana
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2008 to September 2009 0/710%0.7%94.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2008 to June 2009 0/830%1.8%100
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2008 to December 2008 0/880%3.8%111
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2008 to September 2009 7/2752.5%1.7%40
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2008 to June 2009 17/2666.4%3.4%20
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2008 to December 2008 22/2389.2%6%32

Polk County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2009 through March 2010
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care83nana14
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care6.96.2 per 10K1.8 per 10K5.5
Reentries to Foster Care14/8316.9%15.6%60
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge9/8310.8%6.3%23
Removals for Neglect71/8386%76%73
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use41/8349%32%48
Removals for Physical Abuse4/835%13%86.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope22/8327%17%42.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing13/8316%25%93.5
Removals for Incarceration6/837%12%74.5
Removals for Child Behavior1/831%10%102
Removals for Abandonment12/8314%19%75.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse4/835%5%47
Permanency Within 12 months of April 2008 through March 2009 Removal37/10834%54%122.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months)17/4340%40%69.5

Polk County Children in Foster Care
During April 2009 through March 2010
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Care on March 31 2009166151.0 per 10K35.0 per 10K1
Children in Care on March 31 2010143129.0 per 10K28.0 per 10K2
Average Daily Children in Care156141.0 per 10K30.0 per 10K1
Total Out of Home Placement-Days80,78072,986.0 per 10K21,108.0 per 10K3
Total Children Served249nana13
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day73/14351%58%92
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day44/14331%15%23.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day9/1436%5%43
Children in Home Visit on Last Day1/1431%2%35
Children in Group Home on Last Day4/1433%5%63.5
Children in Institution on Last Day12/1438%15%108
Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day0/1430%1%98.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during December 2008 through November 2009 nananana
Children Victimized in Care during December 2008 through November 2009 3/2931.02%1.25%55.5
Children Victimized in Care during December 2008 through November 2009 by Parent3/2931.02%0.53%24
Children Victimized in Care during December 2008 through November 2009 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/2930%0.49%100.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 201011/1669%83%132.5
Children with 2 or Fewer Moves82/15653%45%56.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 201048/14334%39%98.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 200916611.8 months14.1 months105
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 201014316.8 months13.1 months43
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 200974/16645%47%104.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 200919/4443%44%87.5
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 201085/14359%53%49.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 201034/14324%29%89
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 201032/14322%27%90.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 201012/3238%31%94
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2009 Permanent within 12 Months41/8051%45%74.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2009 Permanent within 12 Months20/3853%40%61.5

Polk County Children Discharged
During April 2009 through March 2010
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges104nana14
Children Discharged for Reunification51/10449%42%49.5
Children Discharged for Relative21/10420%21%86
Children Discharged for Adoption23/10422%17%72
Children Discharged for Transfer0/1040%3%111
Children Discharged for Emancipation7/1047%9%89
Children Discharged for Guardianship2/1042%7%74
Children Discharged for Runaway0/1040%0%85
Children Discharged for Death0/1040%0%87.5
Children Discharged for Unknown0/1040%0%83.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care10415.3 months12.1 months68.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge5110.6 months7.6 months63.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge2122.1 months10.2 months57
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge2331.7 months32.4 months100
Reunified within 72 Hours3/516%9%62
Reunified within 12 Months32/5163%70%111.5
Adopted within 24 Months3/2313%26%106
Adopted within 48 Months21/2391%77%80.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months2213.6 months20.6 months142
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months2215.7 months10.3 months61
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months6/2227%19%73

Polk County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2009 through March 2010
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During January 2009 through December 2009 52139.4 per 10K11.9 per 10K6
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2009 through December 2009 29222.2 per 10K6.6 per 10K7
Removals During Period836.2 per 10K1.8 per 10K5.5
In-care on March 31 2010143129.0 per 10K28.0 per 10K2
Total Children Served249nana13
Discharges During Period104nana14
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2009 through December 2009 155/16196.3%97.1%115
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff January 2009 through December 2009 288/29198.97%98.97%128
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months33/6650%62%121.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay6612.0 months10.0 months55.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2009, Discharged to Reunification or Relative11/3829%46%119
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2009, Reentering within 12 Months3/1003%4.2%54
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months3/2313%26%106
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay2331.7 months32.4 months100
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2009, Adopted During Period20/4544%29%61
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2009, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/200%8%125
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2008 through March 2009 , Adopted within 12 Months6/2326%65%143
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2009, Permanent By 18th Birthday19/3850%40%70.5
C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency22/22100%93%69
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years4/944%49%124
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months68/9373%72%85
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months47/7860%50%66
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months26/7037%25%45

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