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Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
| Total Removals to Foster Care | Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | Reentries to Foster Care | Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal | Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal | IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) |
DFCSDistrict | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
Metro | 886 | 10 | 3 | 73.8 | 0.8 | 3 | 151/886 | 17.0% | 1 | 58/886 | 6.5% | 1 | 103/824 | 12% | 1 | 318/905 | 35% | 1 | 5/414 | 1% | 1.5 |
North | 2135 | 24.2 | 2 | 177.9 | 2 | 2 | 331/2,135 | 15.5% | 2 | 107/2,135 | 5.0% | 2 | 131/2,008 | 7% | 2 | 681/2,206 | 31% | 2 | 5/992 | 1% | 1.5 |
South | 1787 | 24.8 | 1 | 148.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 168/1,787 | 9.4% | 3 | 46/1,787 | 2.6% | 3 | 63/1,688 | 4% | 3 | 528/2,160 | 24% | 3 | 2/865 | 0% | 3.0 |
Statewide | 4808 | 19.4 | na | 400.7 | 1.6 | na | 650/4,808 | 13.5% | na | 211/4,808 | 4.4% | na | 297/4,520 | 7% | na | 1,527/5,271 | 29% | na | 12/2,271 | 1% | na |
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Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
| Total Removals to Foster Care | Removals for Neglect | Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | Removals for Physical Abuse | Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | Removals for Inadequate Housing | Removals for Incarceration | Removals for Child Behavior | Removals for Abandonment | Removals for Sexual Abuse |
DFCSDistrict | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
Metro | 886 | 10 | 3 | 333/886 | 38% | 1 | 168/886 | 19% | 3 | 93/886 | 10% | 1 | 82/886 | 9% | 1.5 | 111/886 | 13% | 3 | 93/886 | 10% | 2 | 111/886 | 13% | 1.0 | 159/886 | 18% | 1 | 15/886 | 2% | 2.5 |
North | 2135 | 24.2 | 2 | 800/2,135 | 37% | 2 | 1,118/2,135 | 52% | 1 | 194/2,135 | 9% | 2 | 167/2,135 | 8% | 3.0 | 404/2,135 | 19% | 2 | 270/2,135 | 13% | 1 | 155/2,135 | 7% | 2.5 | 120/2,135 | 6% | 3 | 84/2,135 | 4% | 1.0 |
South | 1787 | 24.8 | 1 | 646/1,787 | 36% | 3 | 843/1,787 | 47% | 2 | 131/1,787 | 7% | 3 | 159/1,787 | 9% | 1.5 | 401/1,787 | 22% | 1 | 151/1,787 | 8% | 3 | 117/1,787 | 7% | 2.5 | 129/1,787 | 7% | 2 | 33/1,787 | 2% | 2.5 |
Statewide | 4808 | 19.4 | na | 1,779/4,808 | 37% | na | 2,129/4,808 | 44% | na | 418/4,808 | 9% | na | 408/4,808 | 8% | na | 916/4,808 | 19% | na | 514/4,808 | 11% | na | 383/4,808 | 8% | na | 408/4,808 | 8% | na | 132/4,808 | 3% | na |
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Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
| Total Removals to Foster Care | Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | Removals to Group Home First Setting | Removals to Institution First Setting | Removals to Home Visit First Setting | Removals to Runaway First Setting | Removals to ILP First Setting |
DFCSDistrict | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
Metro | 886 | 10 | 3 | 269/464 | 58% | 2 | 162/464 | 35% | 2 | 0/464 | 0% | 2 | 0/464 | 0% | 2 | 22/464 | 5% | 2.5 | 3/464 | 1% | 1.0 | 8/464 | 2% | 1.0 | 0/464 | 0% | 2 |
North | 2135 | 24.2 | 2 | 647/1,083 | 60% | 1 | 364/1,083 | 34% | 3 | 1/1,083 | 0% | 2 | 0/1,083 | 0% | 2 | 67/1,083 | 6% | 1.0 | 0/1,083 | 0% | 2.5 | 4/1,083 | 0% | 2.5 | 0/1,083 | 0% | 2 |
South | 1787 | 24.8 | 1 | 538/1,052 | 51% | 3 | 454/1,052 | 43% | 1 | 1/1,052 | 0% | 2 | 2/1,052 | 0% | 2 | 55/1,052 | 5% | 2.5 | 0/1,052 | 0% | 2.5 | 2/1,052 | 0% | 2.5 | 0/1,052 | 0% | 2 |
Statewide | 4808 | 19.4 | na | 1,454/2,599 | 56% | na | 980/2,599 | 38% | na | 2/2,599 | 0% | na | 2/2,599 | 0% | na | 144/2,599 | 6% | na | 3/2,599 | 0% | na | 14/2,599 | 1% | na | 0/2,599 | 0% | na |
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