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Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2023 through March 2024
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Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2023 through March 2024
| 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 |
DFCSRegion | 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 |
Region 1 | 657 | 39.7 | 2 | 212/657 | 32% | 12.0 | 366/657 | 56% | 1.0 | 86/657 | 13% | 3.0 | 44/657 | 7% | 9.5 | 130/657 | 20% | 7.0 | 85/657 | 13% | 5.0 | 31/657 | 5% | 11.5 | 50/657 | 8% | 7 | 28/657 | 4% | 3.0 |
Region 10 | 129 | 15.7 | 11 | 48/129 | 37% | 7.0 | 55/129 | 43% | 8.0 | 8/129 | 6% | 12.0 | 10/129 | 8% | 5.5 | 42/129 | 33% | 2.0 | 21/129 | 16% | 3.5 | 8/129 | 6% | 9.5 | 18/129 | 14% | 3 | 1/129 | 1% | 12.0 |
Region 11 | 418 | 41.4 | 1 | 179/418 | 43% | 3.5 | 197/418 | 47% | 3.5 | 49/418 | 12% | 4.0 | 31/418 | 7% | 9.5 | 101/418 | 24% | 4.5 | 40/418 | 10% | 9.0 | 34/418 | 8% | 6.5 | 29/418 | 7% | 9 | 3/418 | 1% | 12.0 |
Region 12 | 232 | 13.7 | 12 | 76/232 | 33% | 10.5 | 79/232 | 34% | 12.0 | 22/232 | 9% | 7.5 | 23/232 | 10% | 2.5 | 29/232 | 12% | 12.0 | 27/232 | 12% | 6.0 | 32/232 | 14% | 2.0 | 15/232 | 6% | 10 | 1/232 | 0% | 14.0 |
Region 13 | 483 | 9.7 | 14 | 116/483 | 24% | 14.0 | 85/483 | 18% | 14.0 | 36/483 | 7% | 11.0 | 35/483 | 7% | 9.5 | 70/483 | 14% | 11.0 | 46/483 | 10% | 9.0 | 52/483 | 11% | 3.0 | 71/483 | 15% | 2 | 9/483 | 2% | 8.5 |
Region 14 | 485 | 12.3 | 13 | 254/485 | 52% | 1.0 | 108/485 | 22% | 13.0 | 74/485 | 15% | 2.0 | 25/485 | 5% | 14.0 | 36/485 | 7% | 14.0 | 96/485 | 20% | 1.5 | 45/485 | 9% | 5.0 | 106/485 | 22% | 1 | 18/485 | 4% | 3.0 |
Region 2 | 418 | 23.6 | 5 | 149/418 | 36% | 8.5 | 214/418 | 51% | 2.0 | 38/418 | 9% | 7.5 | 29/418 | 7% | 9.5 | 78/418 | 19% | 8.5 | 44/418 | 11% | 7.0 | 16/418 | 4% | 13.5 | 22/418 | 5% | 12 | 9/418 | 2% | 8.5 |
Region 3 | 303 | 20.1 | 8 | 100/303 | 33% | 10.5 | 131/303 | 43% | 8.0 | 14/303 | 5% | 13.0 | 27/303 | 9% | 4.0 | 51/303 | 17% | 10.0 | 29/303 | 10% | 9.0 | 44/303 | 15% | 1.0 | 33/303 | 11% | 4 | 6/303 | 2% | 8.5 |
Region 4 | 394 | 18.2 | 9 | 168/394 | 43% | 3.5 | 171/394 | 43% | 8.0 | 70/394 | 18% | 1.0 | 32/394 | 8% | 5.5 | 95/394 | 24% | 4.5 | 77/394 | 20% | 1.5 | 18/394 | 5% | 11.5 | 32/394 | 8% | 7 | 17/394 | 4% | 3.0 |
Region 5 | 288 | 15.9 | 10 | 104/288 | 36% | 8.5 | 135/288 | 47% | 3.5 | 25/288 | 9% | 7.5 | 20/288 | 7% | 9.5 | 33/288 | 11% | 13.0 | 19/288 | 7% | 13.0 | 30/288 | 10% | 4.0 | 22/288 | 8% | 7 | 20/288 | 7% | 1.0 |
Region 6 | 242 | 20.4 | 7 | 72/242 | 30% | 13.0 | 101/242 | 42% | 10.0 | 26/242 | 11% | 5.0 | 25/242 | 10% | 2.5 | 47/242 | 19% | 8.5 | 20/242 | 8% | 12.0 | 14/242 | 6% | 9.5 | 11/242 | 5% | 12 | 3/242 | 1% | 12.0 |
Region 7 | 350 | 29.7 | 4 | 139/350 | 40% | 5.0 | 126/350 | 36% | 11.0 | 29/350 | 8% | 10.0 | 20/350 | 6% | 13.0 | 91/350 | 26% | 3.0 | 32/350 | 9% | 11.0 | 23/350 | 7% | 8.0 | 15/350 | 4% | 14 | 6/350 | 2% | 8.5 |
Region 8 | 304 | 37.1 | 3 | 114/304 | 38% | 6.0 | 135/304 | 44% | 6.0 | 27/304 | 9% | 7.5 | 22/304 | 7% | 9.5 | 69/304 | 23% | 6.0 | 12/304 | 4% | 14.0 | 12/304 | 4% | 13.5 | 14/304 | 5% | 12 | 10/304 | 3% | 5.5 |
Region 9 | 143 | 20.9 | 6 | 71/143 | 50% | 2.0 | 64/143 | 45% | 5.0 | 2/143 | 1% | 14.0 | 24/143 | 17% | 1.0 | 54/143 | 38% | 1.0 | 23/143 | 16% | 3.5 | 12/143 | 8% | 6.5 | 13/143 | 9% | 5 | 4/143 | 3% | 5.5 |
Statewide | 4846 | 19.2 | na | 1,802/4,846 | 37% | na | 1,967/4,846 | 41% | na | 506/4,846 | 10% | na | 367/4,846 | 8% | na | 926/4,846 | 19% | na | 571/4,846 | 12% | na | 371/4,846 | 8% | na | 451/4,846 | 9% | na | 135/4,846 | 3% | na |
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Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2023 through March 2024
| 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 |
DFCSRegion | 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 |
Region 1 | 657 | 39.7 | 2 | 178/284 | 63% | 5 | 90/284 | 32% | 10.0 | 0/284 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/284 | 0% | 7.5 | 15/284 | 5% | 5.0 | 0/284 | 0% | 7.5 | 1/284 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/284 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 10 | 129 | 15.7 | 11 | 34/64 | 53% | 9 | 30/64 | 47% | 4.0 | 0/64 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/64 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/64 | 0% | 14.0 | 0/64 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/64 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/64 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 11 | 418 | 41.4 | 1 | 95/237 | 40% | 14 | 125/237 | 53% | 1.0 | 0/237 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/237 | 0% | 7.5 | 16/237 | 7% | 3.0 | 0/237 | 0% | 7.5 | 1/237 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/237 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 12 | 232 | 13.7 | 12 | 71/109 | 65% | 3 | 20/109 | 18% | 14.0 | 0/109 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/109 | 0% | 7.5 | 14/109 | 13% | 1.0 | 0/109 | 0% | 7.5 | 4/109 | 4% | 1.0 | 0/109 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 13 | 483 | 9.7 | 14 | 145/222 | 65% | 3 | 67/222 | 30% | 12.5 | 0/222 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/222 | 0% | 7.5 | 9/222 | 4% | 6.5 | 0/222 | 0% | 7.5 | 1/222 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/222 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 14 | 485 | 12.3 | 13 | 159/306 | 52% | 10 | 131/306 | 43% | 6.0 | 0/306 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/306 | 0% | 7.5 | 13/306 | 4% | 6.5 | 0/306 | 0% | 7.5 | 3/306 | 1% | 2.0 | 0/306 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 2 | 418 | 23.6 | 5 | 139/214 | 65% | 3 | 67/214 | 31% | 11.0 | 1/214 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/214 | 0% | 7.5 | 6/214 | 3% | 9.0 | 0/214 | 0% | 7.5 | 1/214 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/214 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 3 | 303 | 20.1 | 8 | 98/172 | 57% | 8 | 63/172 | 37% | 7.0 | 0/172 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/172 | 0% | 7.5 | 11/172 | 6% | 4.0 | 0/172 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/172 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/172 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 4 | 394 | 18.2 | 9 | 124/204 | 61% | 7 | 73/204 | 36% | 8.0 | 0/204 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/204 | 0% | 7.5 | 7/204 | 3% | 9.0 | 0/204 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/204 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/204 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 5 | 288 | 15.9 | 10 | 85/125 | 68% | 1 | 38/125 | 30% | 12.5 | 0/125 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/125 | 0% | 7.5 | 2/125 | 2% | 11.0 | 0/125 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/125 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/125 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 6 | 242 | 20.4 | 7 | 84/136 | 62% | 6 | 48/136 | 35% | 9.0 | 0/136 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/136 | 0% | 7.5 | 4/136 | 3% | 9.0 | 0/136 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/136 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/136 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 7 | 350 | 29.7 | 4 | 94/195 | 48% | 11 | 99/195 | 51% | 3.0 | 0/195 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/195 | 0% | 7.5 | 2/195 | 1% | 12.5 | 0/195 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/195 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/195 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 8 | 304 | 37.1 | 3 | 82/173 | 47% | 12 | 90/173 | 52% | 2.0 | 0/173 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/173 | 0% | 7.5 | 1/173 | 1% | 12.5 | 0/173 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/173 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/173 | 0% | 7.5 |
Region 9 | 143 | 20.9 | 6 | 32/75 | 43% | 13 | 34/75 | 45% | 5.0 | 0/75 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/75 | 0% | 7.5 | 9/75 | 12% | 2.0 | 0/75 | 0% | 7.5 | 0/75 | 0% | 8.5 | 0/75 | 0% | 7.5 |
Statewide | 4846 | 19.2 | na | 1,420/2,516 | 56% | na | 975/2,516 | 39% | na | 1/2,516 | 0% | na | 0/2,516 | 0% | na | 109/2,516 | 4% | na | 0/2,516 | 0% | na | 11/2,516 | 0% | na | 0/2,516 | 0% | na |
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