Statistics for Region 10
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Dougherty, Thomas, Colquitt, Decatur, Mitchell, Worth, Grady, Lee, Early, Terrell, Seminole, Miller, Calhoun, Baker.
Tables:
| Region 10 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,969 | 29.9 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,589/2,969 | 87.2% | 87.7% | 8 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,372 | 13.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 7.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 1,597 | 16.1 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 7.5 |
| Victim Reports | 366 | 3.7 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 3.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 206 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 132 | 1.3 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 3 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 19 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 7 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 9 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 2.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 70/366 | 19.1% | 29.4% | 14 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 44/1,006 | 4.4% | 7.1% | 14 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 29/1,597 | 1.8% | 3.4% | 14 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/143 | 0.7% | 0.3% | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 36/143 | 25.2% | 28.7% | 9 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 44/143 | 30.8% | 36.1% | 11 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 143 | 63.5 days | 34.0 days | 2 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 143 | 416.0 days | 389.0 days | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/143 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 5/352 | 1.4% | 1.6% | 6 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/67 | 0% | 0.3% | 9.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 5/285 | 1.8% | 2.1% | 6 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 44/1,283 | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 27/2,090 | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10.5 |
| Region 10 Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 129 | 15.7 per 10K | 19.2 per 10K | 11 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 10.8 | 1.3 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 16/129 | 12.4% | 13.7% | 9 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 4/129 | 3.1% | 4.6% | 8 |
| Removals for Neglect | 48/129 | 37% | 37% | 7 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 55/129 | 43% | 41% | 8 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 8/129 | 6% | 10% | 12 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 10/129 | 8% | 8% | 5.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 42/129 | 33% | 19% | 2 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 21/129 | 16% | 12% | 3.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 8/129 | 6% | 8% | 9.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 18/129 | 14% | 9% | 3 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 1/129 | 1% | 3% | 12 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 34/64 | 53% | 56% | 9 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 30/64 | 47% | 39% | 4 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 4% | 14 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 1/126 | 1% | 6% | 12.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 32/126 | 25% | 30% | 11 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/81 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Region 10 Children in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2024 | 81,897 | na | na | 12 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2023 | 535 | 65.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 478 | 58.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 511 | 62.2 per 10K | 43.9 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 664 | na | na | 13 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 187,817 | 22,889.0 per 10K | 16,048.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 | 148,701 | 18,122.0 per 10K | 12,345.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2024 | 657,433 | 80,276.0 per 10K | 33,521.0 per 10K | 2 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 | 6,240 | 760.0 per 10K | 450.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2024 | 65 | 7.9 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 89 | 10.9 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 1 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 11 | 1.3 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 1.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 321/478 | 67% | 62% | 2.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 72/478 | 15% | 19% | 11 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 17/478 | 4% | 3% | 5.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/478 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 65/478 | 14% | 14% | 8.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 2/478 | 0% | 1% | 12 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 1/478 | 0% | 1% | 11 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/478 | 0% | 0% | 8 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Parent | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | na | na | na | na |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2024 | 61/65 | 94% | 92% | 3 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 130/26,503 | 4.9 Per 1K Days | 5.7 Per 1K Days | 9.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 205/707 | 29% | 25% | 2 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 338/707 | 48% | 57% | 14 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 164/707 | 23% | 18% | 1 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 0/478 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 49/478 | 10% | 7% | 3 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 535 | 37.9 months | 16.7 months | 1 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 478 | 35.6 months | 17.6 months | 1 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 138/535 | 26% | 34% | 12.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2023 | 28/92 | 30% | 51% | 13.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 | 332/478 | 69% | 49% | 1 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 285/478 | 60% | 37% | 1 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 271/478 | 57% | 34% | 1 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 77/271 | 28% | 22% | 5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 87/383 | 23% | 32% | 14 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 77/339 | 23% | 31% | 14 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 16/86 | 19% | 36% | 14 |
| Region 10 Children Discharged During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 174/82,056 | 21.2 per 10K | 20.5 per 10K | 10 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 55/174 | 32% | 43% | 14 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 10/174 | 6% | 5% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 46/174 | 26% | 24% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/174 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 26/174 | 15% | 10% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 37/174 | 21% | 17% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/174 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/174 | 0% | 0% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/174 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 174 | 32.3 months | 19.5 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 55 | 21.2 months | 12.8 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 10 | 20.4 months | 11.5 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 37 | 24.2 months | 16.4 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 46 | 49.7 months | 36.7 months | 2 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/55 | 0% | 4% | 13.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 16/55 | 29% | 50% | 14 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/46 | 4% | 19% | 12 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 19/46 | 41% | 69% | 13 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 36 | 37.3 months | 24.7 months | 2 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 36 | 9.8 months | 9.7 months | 8 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 8/17 | 47% | 58% | 9 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 61% | 3 |
| Adoption Discharges | 46/82,056 | 5.6 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 6 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 26/82,056 | 3.2 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/38 | 3% | 3% | 8.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.8 per 1M | 9 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/67 | 0% | 6.6% | 13.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/14 | 0% | 5.2% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/58 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/11 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/42 | 0% | 1.6% | 10 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Region 10 Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 2,969 | 29.9 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 358 | 3.6 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 4 |
| Removals During Period | 129 | 1.3 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 10.5 |
| In-care on March 31 2024 | 478 | 58.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 174 | na | na | 14 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 111/113 | 98.2% | 98.4% | 10.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 757/757 | 100% | 100% | 7.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 18/64 | 28% | 47% | 14 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 64 | 20.4 months | 12.8 months | 1 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 10/50 | 20% | 23% | 10 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/82 | 1.2% | 8.1% | 13 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/46 | 4% | 19% | 12 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 46 | 49.7 months | 36.7 months | 2 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 44/316 | 14% | 24% | 12.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 23/251 | 9% | 8% | 7.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 20/62 | 32% | 54% | 13 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 73/309 | 24% | 35% | 14 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 37/38 | 97% | 97% | 6.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 16/27 | 59% | 39% | 1 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 112/145 | 77% | 78% | 10 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 57/119 | 48% | 56% | 14 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 129/367 | 35% | 31% | 4 |
| Region 10 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=14) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2022 through December 2022 Removal | 39/102 | 38% | 52% | 14 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 1/126 | 1% | 6% | 12.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 32/126 | 25% | 30% | 11 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 77/339 | 23% | 31% | 14 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 7/40 | 18% | 26% | 10 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 28/92 | 30% | 51% | 13.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 8/17 | 47% | 58% | 9 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 61% | 3 |