Statistics for Region 1, Georgia

Statistics for Region 1

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Statistics for Individual County: Cherokee, Whitfield, Walker, Catoosa, Gordon, Murray, Pickens, Gilmer, Chattooga, Fannin, Dade.

Tables:

Region 1 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During December 2016 through November 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	10,384	47.6 per 10K	38.7 per 10K	5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	3,604	16.5 per 10K	13.4 per 10K	5
Children Subject of Alternative Response	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	7.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	6,780	31.1 per 10K	25.3 per 10K	4
Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	7.5
Victim Reports	741	3.4 per 10K	2.7 per 10K	10
Victim Reports of Neglect	640	2.9 per 10K	2.2 per 10K	9
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	70	0.3 per 10K	0.3 per 10K	9.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	27	0.1 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	12
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	4	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	8
Victims Removed to Foster Care	270/741	36.4%	29.9%	2
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care	471/741	63.6%	70.1%	13
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	229/2,864	8%	5.4%	2
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	0/0	na	na	na
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	81/6,780	1.2%	1.1%	5.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	1/580	0.2%	1%	12
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	312/580	53.8%	49.8%	3.5
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	353/580	60.9%	57.9%	5
Median Days from Report to Removal	580	3.0 days	4.0 days	11.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	NA/580	na	na	na
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	19/997	1.9%	2.2%	10.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	0/400	0%	0.5%	12
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	19/597	3.2%	3.1%	6
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	75/3,446	2.2%	2.3%	9
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	0/0	na	na	na
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed June 2016 to May 2017	162/6,824	2.4%	1.9%	4.5

Region 1 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2016 through September 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
Total Removals to Foster Care	847	46.6 per 10K	29.4 per 10K	2
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	70.6	3.9 per 10K	2.5 per 10K	2
Reentries to Foster Care	134/847	15.8%	14.5%	3
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	63/847	7.4%	6.3%	2
Removals for Neglect	430/847	51%	48%	4
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	397/847	47%	40%	9
Removals for Physical Abuse	67/847	8%	10%	10
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	77/847	9%	12%	9
Removals for Inadequate Housing	189/847	22%	22%	8.5
Removals for Incarceration	96/847	11%	12%	7
Removals for Child Behavior	87/847	10%	10%	5
Removals for Abandonment	34/847	4%	8%	14
Removals for Sexual Abuse	25/847	3%	2%	4.5
Discharged within 1 Month of Removal	90/773	12%	11%	3
Permanence within 12 months of October 2015 through September 2016 Removal	419/983	43%	41%	5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	97/345	28%	25%	3

Region 1 Children in Foster Care During October 2016 through September 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
Non-Tribe Children in Region on September 30 2017	182,214	na	na	5
Children in Care on September 30 2016	1,263	70.0 per 10K	47.0 per 10K	5
Children in Care on September 30 2017	1,288	71.0 per 10K	49.0 per 10K	4.5
Average Daily Children in Care	1,247	68.8 per 10K	47.6 per 10K	5
Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2017	594,501	32,627.0 per 10K	26,794.0 per 10K	6
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2016 through September 2017	2,110	na	na	3
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2016 through September 2017	455,040	25,051.0 per 10K	17,308.0 per 10K	5
Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2016 through September 2017	450,362	24,793.0 per 10K	17,236.0 per 10K	5
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2016 through September 2017	1,988,583	109,475.0 per 10K	79,683.0 per 10K	4
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2017	197	10.8 per 10K	6.0 per 10K	2
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2017	165	9.1 per 10K	7.0 per 10K	7
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2017	8	0.4 per 10K	0.3 per 10K	6
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	699/1,288	54%	55%	6.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	345/1,288	27%	31%	10
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	9/1,288	1%	1%	7
Children in Group Home on Last Day	6/1,288	0%	0%	9
Children in Institution on Last Day	191/1,288	15%	12%	2.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	26/1,288	2%	1%	2
Children in Runaway on Last Day	11/1,288	1%	1%	3
Children in ILP on Last Day	1/1,288	0%	0%	7.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2016 through September 2017	129/2,110	6.11%	6.77%	9
Children Victimized in Care during October 2016 through September 2017	10/2,110	0.47%	0.71%	11
Children Victimized in Care during October 2016 through September 2017 by Parent	0/2,110	0%	0.19%	11.5
Children Victimized in Care during October 2016 through September 2017 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	5/2,110	0.24%	0.31%	9.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2017	168/197	85%	88%	11
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	656/115,860	5.7 Per 1K Days	5 Per 1K Days	3
Placements Moves Toward Permanency	310/893	35%	28%	1
Lateral Placements Moves	475/893	53%	57%	14
Placements Moves Away from Permanency	108/893	12%	14%	11
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2017	360/1,288	28%	25%	3
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2017	28/1,288	2%	2%	7
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2016	1,263	10.4 months	12.4 months	11
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2017	1,288	12.4 months	13.7 months	10
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2016	544/1,263	43%	36%	2
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2016	110/355	31%	30%	7
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2017	426/1,288	33%	39%	11.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017	257/1,288	20%	27%	12
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017	200/1,288	16%	21%	11.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2017	87/200	44%	41%	8
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2016 Permanent within 12 Months	153/325	47%	36%	3
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2016 Permanent within 12 Months	80/173	46%	36%	3
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2015 through September 2016 Permanent within 12 Months	155/310	50%	37%	2

Region 1 Children Discharged During October 2016 through September 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
Total Discharges	813/181,648	44.8 per 10K	26.1 per 10K	2
Children Discharged for Reunification	447/813	55%	53%	6
Children Discharged for Relative	73/813	9%	12%	11
Children Discharged for Adoption	169/813	21%	18%	5
Children Discharged for Transfer	13/813	2%	2%	6.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	40/813	5%	9%	14
Children Discharged for Guardianship	59/813	7%	7%	5
Children Discharged for Runaway	11/813	1%	0%	3
Children Discharged for Death	1/813	0%	0%	8
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/813	0%	0%	7.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	813	13.1 months	13.9 months	9
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	447	9.4 months	9.0 months	9
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	73	4.5 months	10.2 months	12
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	169	26.4 months	30.5 months	14
Reunified within 72 Hours	12/447	3%	5%	8
Reunified within 12 Months	297/447	66%	62%	5.5
Adopted within 24 Months	77/169	46%	25%	1
Adopted within 48 Months	160/169	95%	84%	2.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	168	16.4 months	19.3 months	12
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	168	7.2 months	10.3 months	14
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	13/168	8%	22%	13.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	11/20	55%	38%	1
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	3/8	38%	28%	4
Adoption Discharges	169/181,648	9.3 per 10K	4.6 per 10K	2
Non-Permanent Discharges	65/181,648	3.6 per 10K	2.9 per 10K	5.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	10/199	5%	6%	8
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2017	8	43.9 per 1M	32.4 per 1M	3.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2016 through March 2017	13/820	1.6%	1.5%	4.5

Region 1 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2016 through September 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
Maltreatment Reports During Period	11,565	53.1 per 10K	43.8 per 10K	5
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period	818	3.8 per 10K	2.9 per 10K	7.5
Removals During Period	847	3.9 per 10K	2.5 per 10K	2
In-care on September 30 2017	1,288	71.0 per 10K	49.0 per 10K	4.5
Total Children Served	2,110	na	na	3
Discharges During Period	813	na	na	3
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	380/388	97.9%	97.5%	4.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	2,109/2,110	99.95%	100%	14
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	324/496	65%	57%	3.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	496	8.9 months	10.0 months	9
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2016, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	132/362	36%	33%	4.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2016, Reentering within 12 Months	82/585	14%	9.5%	2
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	77/169	46%	25%	1
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	169	26.4 months	30.5 months	14
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2016, Adopted During Period	98/287	34%	24%	3
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2016, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	40/172	23%	16%	5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2015 through September 2016 , Adopted within 12 Months	128/195	66%	46%	1
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2016, Permanent By 18th Birthday	84/178	47%	35%	2
C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children	189/199	95%	94%	7
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	8/42	19%	28%	11.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	764/965	79%	80%	10
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	376/681	55%	61%	12.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	143/415	34%	37%	10

Region 1 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2016 through September 2017	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=14)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2015 through June 2016 Removal	634/920	69%	69%	7.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal	93/837	11%	11%	3
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2015 through September 2016 Removal	419/983	43%	41%	5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2016 Permanent within 12 Months	80/173	46%	36%	3
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	29/81	36%	28%	4.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2016 Permanent within 12 Months	110/355	31%	30%	7
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	11/20	55%	38%	1
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	3/8	38%	28%	3

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