Tift County Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
Children in Region on September 30 2023 | 10,072 | na | na | 50 |
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023 | na | na | na | na |
Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 68 | 68.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 69.5 |
Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 63 | 63.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 71 |
Average Daily Children in Care | 67 | 67.2 per 10K | 45.6 per 10K | 72 |
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 100 | na | na | 48.5 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 24,628 | 24,465.0 per 10K | 16,653.0 per 10K | 72 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 | 17,774 | 17,657.0 per 10K | 12,708.0 per 10K | 74 |
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023 | 54,464 | 54,075.0 per 10K | 34,383.0 per 10K | 49 |
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 | 13,012 | 12,926.0 per 10K | 3,827.0 per 10K | 25 |
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023 | 12 | 11.9 per 10K | 6.1 per 10K | 42.5 |
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 14 | 13.9 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 29 |
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 3 | 3.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 19 |
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 35/63 | 56% | 62% | 102 |
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 15/63 | 24% | 19% | 51 |
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/63 | 2% | 3% | 64.5 |
Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/63 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
Children in Institution on Last Day | 12/63 | 19% | 14% | 38.5 |
Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/63 | 0% | 2% | 103 |
Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/63 | 0% | 1% | 103 |
Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/63 | 0% | 0% | 81 |
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 4/109 | 3.67% | 2.95% | 48 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/109 | 0% | 0.48% | 102 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/109 | 0% | 0.12% | 88 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/109 | 0% | 0.24% | 91.5 |
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023 | 11/12 | 92% | 91% | 92 |
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 18/5,911 | 3 Per 1K Days | 5.4 Per 1K Days | 115.5 |
Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 19/62 | 31% | 25% | 38 |
Lateral Placements Moves | 30/62 | 48% | 56% | 124 |
Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 13/62 | 21% | 19% | 43.5 |
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 0/63 | 0% | 0% | 79 |
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 7/63 | 11% | 7% | 35 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 68 | 15.5 months | 16.6 months | 72.5 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 63 | 12.3 months | 17.4 months | 121.5 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 30/68 | 44% | 33% | 41.5 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022 | 8/17 | 47% | 61% | 92.5 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 | 25/63 | 40% | 48% | 99 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 19/63 | 30% | 37% | 85 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 17/63 | 27% | 34% | 82.5 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 10/17 | 59% | 22% | 21 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 12/32 | 38% | 34% | 67 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/23 | 17% | 33% | 110 |
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 15/18 | 83% | 36% | 14 |