Richmond County Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 47,822 | na | na | 12 |
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 371 | 78.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 52.5 |
Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 423 | 88.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 45 |
Average Daily Children in Care | 391 | 82.2 per 10K | 43.2 per 10K | 45 |
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 602 | na | na | 4 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 142,801 | 29,988.0 per 10K | 15,830.0 per 10K | 46 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 106,959 | 22,461.0 per 10K | 12,205.0 per 10K | 45 |
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 310,174 | 64,860.0 per 10K | 32,678.0 per 10K | 36 |
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 58 | 12.1 per 10K | 5.8 per 10K | 38 |
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 3 | 0.6 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 117.5 |
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 109 |
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 253/423 | 60% | 63% | 95.5 |
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 94/423 | 22% | 18% | 54 |
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 10/423 | 2% | 3% | 72.5 |
Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/423 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
Children in Institution on Last Day | 58/423 | 14% | 13% | 73 |
Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 7/423 | 2% | 1% | 31 |
Children in Runaway on Last Day | 1/423 | 0% | 1% | 96.5 |
Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/423 | 0% | 0% | 83 |
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 17/600 | 2.83% | 3.16% | 69 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 1/600 | 0.17% | 0.52% | 46 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/600 | 0% | 0.14% | 89.5 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 1/600 | 0.17% | 0.25% | 22.5 |
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 50/58 | 86% | 92% | 107 |
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 165/32,774 | 5 Per 1K Days | 6 Per 1K Days | 87 |
Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 122/519 | 24% | 25% | 88.5 |
Lateral Placements Moves | 295/519 | 57% | 57% | 75.5 |
Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 102/519 | 20% | 18% | 57.5 |
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/423 | 0% | 0% | 79.5 |
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 35/423 | 8% | 7% | 51.5 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 371 | 22.8 months | 17.3 months | 29 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 423 | 15.8 months | 16.7 months | 82.5 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 113/371 | 30% | 34% | 99 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 30/35 | 86% | 56% | 27.5 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 200/423 | 47% | 47% | 73 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 166/423 | 39% | 37% | 56.5 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 152/423 | 36% | 34% | 56.5 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 2/152 | 1% | 21% | 111 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 59/216 | 27% | 33% | 102 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 54/180 | 30% | 31% | 84.5 |
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 35/104 | 34% | 38% | 82.5 |