Statistics for Richmond County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 7, Augusta Judicial Circuit, Tenth Judicial District.
Tables:
| Richmond County Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,152 | 18.1 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 131 |
| Victim Reports | 631 | 9.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 122.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 542 | 8.5 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 118 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 71 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 77.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 11 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 126 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 7 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 14/638 | 2.2% | 1.7% | 47 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 18/599 | 3% | 3.2% | 62.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 46/649 | 7.1% | 6.8% | 68.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 181/631 | 28.7% | 18.3% | 13 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 450/631 | 71.3% | 81.7% | 147 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 22/521 | 4.2% | 4.5% | 67 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 5/203 | 2.5% | 3.3% | 45 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 85/203 | 41.9% | 43.8% | 62 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 99/203 | 48.8% | 50.1% | 65 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 203 | 7.0 days | 7.0 days | 112.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/203 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 4/200 | 2% | 1.1% | 23 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 4/179 | 2.2% | 1.9% | 42 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 2/161 | 1.2% | 4.2% | 85 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 10/438 | 2.3% | 1.8% | 48.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 14/420 | 3.3% | 3.4% | 65.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 44/488 | 9% | 7.4% | 55.5 |
| Richmond County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 226 | na | na | 7 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 18.8 | 3.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 47.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 18/226 | 8% | 16.4% | 107 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 8/226 | 3.5% | 8.5% | 76 |
| Removals for Neglect | 149/226 | 66% | 60% | 68 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 52/226 | 23% | 28% | 108 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 48/226 | 21% | 13% | 24 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 14/226 | 6% | 13% | 98.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 54/226 | 24% | 15% | 50.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 15/226 | 7% | 9% | 75.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/226 | 1% | 9% | 92.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 2/226 | 1% | 8% | 88 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 1/226 | 0% | 5% | 118 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 165/271 | 61% | 53% | 46 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 7/117 | 6% | 20% | 85 |
| Richmond County Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 302 | 57.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 84 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 306 | 58.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 58 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 299 | 57.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 72 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 158,673 | 29,976.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 93 |
| Total Children Served | 528 | na | na | 7 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 202/306 | 66% | 58% | 52 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 81/306 | 26% | 18% | 36 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 2/306 | 1% | 2% | 68 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/306 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 6/306 | 2% | 9% | 109 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 15/306 | 5% | 10% | 105.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/306 | 0% | 1% | 93 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 25/506 | 4.94% | 4.07% | 47 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 13/519 | 2.5% | 1.63% | 38 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 4/519 | 0.77% | 0.71% | 43 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 14/21 | 67% | 79% | 133 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 223/299 | 75% | 56% | 29.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 8/306 | 3% | 23% | 134.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 302 | 8.6 months | 13.9 months | 133 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 306 | 10.3 months | 14.7 months | 139 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 154/302 | 51% | 42% | 55 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 26/62 | 42% | 32% | 56.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 139/306 | 45% | 59% | 133.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 58/306 | 19% | 33% | 134 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 51/306 | 17% | 30% | 130 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 28/51 | 55% | 38% | 59 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 57/122 | 47% | 39% | 58 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 29/74 | 39% | 33% | 66.5 |
| Richmond County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 218 | na | na | 7 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 101/218 | 46% | 45% | 60.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 66/218 | 30% | 24% | 50.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 31/218 | 14% | 14% | 78.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 2/218 | 1% | 3% | 64 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 9/218 | 4% | 8% | 106 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 9/218 | 4% | 5% | 58 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 218 | 9.0 months | 11.5 months | 114 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 101 | 7.0 months | 6.4 months | 81 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 66 | 10.1 months | 11.4 months | 102.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 31 | 38.4 months | 33.4 months | 74 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 5/101 | 5% | 9% | 65 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 86/101 | 85% | 72% | 61.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 3/31 | 10% | 22% | 102.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 21/31 | 68% | 78% | 121 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 31 | 23.1 months | 21.8 months | 87.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 31 | 12.2 months | 9.4 months | 78 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 12/31 | 39% | 18% | 55 |
| Richmond County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 1,152 | 18.1 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 120 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 631 | 10.0 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 121.5 |
| Removals During Period | 226 | 3.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 47.5 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 306 | 58.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 58 |
| Discharges During Period | 218 | na | na | 7 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 335/351 | 95.4% | 97.6% | 135 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 508/519 | 97.88% | 98.64% | 130 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 115/157 | 73% | 62% | 59.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 157 | 7.4 months | 9.9 months | 108 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 57/114 | 50% | 47% | 71 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 22/188 | 11.7% | 9.1% | 47 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 3/31 | 10% | 22% | 102.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 31 | 38.4 months | 33.4 months | 74 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 28/81 | 35% | 22% | 40 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 7/36 | 19% | 13% | 58 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 16/29 | 55% | 55% | 104 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 29/74 | 39% | 33% | 67 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 32/33 | 97% | 94% | 111 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 3/12 | 25% | 46% | 132 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 247/291 | 85% | 83% | 88 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 107/127 | 84% | 62% | 43 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 45/99 | 45% | 36% | 50 |