Statistics for Walton County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 5, North District, Alcovy Circuit, Non-CII.

Tables:

Walton County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During June 2021 through May 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports67223.6 per 10K23.1 per 10K114.5
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports582/67286.6%87.7%102.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations35012.3 per 10K10.8 per 10K82
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports32211.3 per 10K12.3 per 10K128.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Victim Reports1083.8 per 10K2.5 per 10K77
Victim Reports of Neglect652.3 per 10K1.4 per 10K74.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse301.1 per 10K0.8 per 10K77
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse120.4 per 10K0.2 per 10K33.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse10.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K93.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care30/10827.8%29.4%88
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care22/2429.1%7.1%41
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care7/3222.2%3.4%95.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/590%0.3%81
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report17/5928.8%28.7%67
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report19/5932.2%36.1%85
Median Days from Report to Removal5918.0 days34.0 days105
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal59396.0 days388.0 days37
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/59nanana
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/910%1.6%99
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/260%0.3%75.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/650%2.1%98
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 5/1623.1%2.2%47
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 19/3745.1%1.5%15

Walton County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care4619.0 per 10K19.4 per 10K96
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care3.81.6 per 10K1.6 per 10K96
Reentries to Foster Care8/4617.4%13.5%42
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge1/462.2%4.4%48
Removals for Neglect25/4654%37%36
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use14/4630%44%118
Removals for Physical Abuse1/462%9%83.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope4/469%8%56
Removals for Inadequate Housing3/467%19%105
Removals for Incarceration0/460%11%118
Removals for Child Behavior13/4628%8%6
Removals for Abandonment5/4611%8%33
Removals for Sexual Abuse7/4615%3%11
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting13/2357%56%61
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting8/2335%38%76
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/230%0%69.5
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/230%0%69.5
Removals to Institution First Setting2/239%6%30
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/230%0%69.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/230%1%72.5
Removals to ILP First Setting0/230%0%68.5
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/454%7%51.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal18/6329%29%68.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/190%1%72.5

Walton County Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on September 30 202324,364nana25
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023nananana
Children in Care on September 30 202215966.0 per 10K46.0 per 10K74
Children in Care on September 30 202312652.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K93.5
Average Daily Children in Care13455.4 per 10K45.6 per 10K88
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 205nana22
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 49,41120,411.0 per 10K16,653.0 per 10K87
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 34,19114,124.0 per 10K12,708.0 per 10K92
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 202395,28239,108.0 per 10K34,383.0 per 10K82
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 9,5963,964.0 per 10K3,827.0 per 10K68
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023135.3 per 10K6.1 per 10K102.5
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023114.5 per 10K4.4 per 10K86
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202310.4 per 10K0.5 per 10K52
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day84/12667%62%55
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day24/12619%19%77.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day1/1261%3%78.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/1260%0%80
Children in Institution on Last Day13/12610%14%99
Children in Home Visit on Last Day3/1262%2%30.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day1/1261%1%37.5
Children in ILP on Last Day0/1260%0%81
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 5/2402.08%2.95%83.5
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/2400%0.48%102
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent0/2400%0.12%88
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/2400%0.24%91.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 202313/13100%91%37
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days52/7,1917.2 Per 1K Days5.4 Per 1K Days36
Placements Moves Toward Permanence54/19328%25%55.5
Lateral Placements Moves102/19353%56%100.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence37/19319%19%60.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20230/1260%0%79
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20239/1267%7%53
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202215920.6 months16.6 months34
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202312617.4 months17.4 months66.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 202265/15941%33%52
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 202219/2383%61%29
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 202361/12648%48%69.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202353/12642%37%44
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202343/12634%34%60
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 20237/4316%22%89.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months43/8849%34%44
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months33/6948%33%43.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months13/3241%36%54.5

Walton County Children Discharged
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges75/24,20831 per 10K20.2 per 10K69
Children Discharged for Reunification 21/7528%42%115
Children Discharged for Relative 12/7516%6%14
Children Discharged for Adoption 25/7533%26%51.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/750%1%87.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 5/757%8%69
Children Discharged for Guardianship 12/7516%17%54
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/750%0%78
Children Discharged for Death 0/750%0%84
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/750%0%76
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care7525.2 months19.4 months38
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge219.4 months11.7 months101
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge1222.1 months12.0 months22
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge1226.8 months17.1 months22.5
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge2533.1 months37.4 months72
Reunified within 72 Hours0/210%3%79
Reunified within 12 Months11/2152%53%62.5
Adopted within 24 Months6/2524%18%34
Adopted within 48 Months19/2576%70%67
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months2030.9 months25.0 months41.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months198.8 months9.5 months80
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 185/683%55%29
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na
Adoption Discharges25/24,20810.3 per 10K5.2 per 10K48.5
Non-Permanent Discharges5/24,2082.1 per 10K1.9 per 10K67
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/270%4%78.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202300.0 per 1M3.6 per 1M82.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 1/841.2%0.8%19
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months1/293.4%5.2%32
Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/110%2%41
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/100%0%61.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/50%0%21
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/50%0%51
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/20%1.3%54
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na9.1%na

Walton County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 67223.6 per 10K23.1 per 10K114.5
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 1073.8 per 10K2.4 per 10K72
Removals During Period461.6 per 10K1.6 per 10K96
In-care on September 30 202312652.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K93.5
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period75nana20
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 36/36100%98.4%63
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 240/240100%100%80
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months9/3129%50%105
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay3121.0 months12.0 months11
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative7/2825%23%51.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months4/439.3%8.3%36.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months6/2524%18%34
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay2533.1 months37.4 months72
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period19/6330%24%64.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period7/5014%9%41
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months10/2934%58%91
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday33/6352%36%42
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children27/27100%96%44.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years3/560%44%38
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months36/5171%78%112.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months26/5547%59%120
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months39/9043%34%45

Walton County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal28/5056%51%54.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/454%7%51.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal18/6329%29%68.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months33/6948%33%43.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal3/1619%23%50
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months19/2383%61%29
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 185/683%55%29
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na

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