Statistics for DHRRegion 17

Charts:

Statistics for Individual Counties: Cobb, Cherokee, Douglas.

Tables:

Region 17 Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated)
During January 2007 through December 2007
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=17)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations4,03112.4 per 10K22.9 per 10K17
Victim Reports2,3387.2 per 10K10.7 per 10K14
Victim Reports of Neglect1,9375.9 per 10K9.1 per 10K14
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse2860.9 per 10K1.0 per 10K13
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse750.2 per 10K0.4 per 10K15.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse400.1 per 10K0.2 per 10K15
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 51/2,5082%1.7%5
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 86/2,4693.5%3.2%6
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 161/2,4586.6%6.8%10
Victims Removed to Foster Care637/2,33827.2%18.3%2
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care1,701/2,33872.8%81.7%16
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care133/1,6937.9%4.5%2
Removed to Foster Care Before Report33/7704.3%3.3%4
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report451/77058.6%43.8%2
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report493/77064%50.1%2
Median Days from Report to Removal7701.0 days7.0 days15.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/770nanana
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 8/6621.2%1.1%6.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 10/6641.5%1.9%12
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 39/6216.3%4.2%3
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 43/1,8462.3%1.8%5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 76/1,8054.2%3.4%5.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 122/1,8376.6%7.4%11

Region 17 Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=17)
Total Removals to Foster Care848nana1
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care70.72.6 per 10K2.5 per 10K7.5
Reentries to Foster Care120/84814.2%16.4%12
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge75/8488.8%8.5%6
Removals for Neglect614/84872%60%1.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use213/84825%28%12
Removals for Physical Abuse104/84812%13%8.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope72/8488%13%13
Removals for Inadequate Housing139/84816%15%9
Removals for Incarceration110/84813%9%3
Removals for Child Behavior80/8489%9%8.5
Removals for Abandonment67/8488%8%8
Removals for Sexual Abuse33/8484%5%14
Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal612/97063%53%2.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months)25/22611%20%12

Region 17 Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=17)
Children in Care on March 31 200785231.0 per 10K51.0 per 10K16
Children in Care on March 31 200890032.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K15
Average Daily Children in Care86632.0 per 10K47.0 per 10K15
Total Out of Home Placement-Days478,96817,431.0 per 10K32,500.0 per 10K16
Total Children Served1,700nana2
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day558/90062%58%3
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day106/90012%18%16.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day9/9001%2%15.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day26/9003%2%2
Children in Group Home on Last Day93/90010%9%6
Children in Institution on Last Day102/90011%10%8
Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day6/9001%1%7.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 62/1,4934.15%4.07%8
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 31/1,7361.79%1.63%7.5
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent14/1,7360.81%0.71%6
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008153/19578%79%12
Children with 2 or Fewer Moves453/86652%56%12.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008100/90011%23%12.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20078529.6 months13.9 months17
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 200890013.5 months14.7 months13
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007319/85237%42%15
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 200762/14842%32%2
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008492/90055%59%13
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008221/90025%33%16
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008203/90023%30%15.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 200863/20331%38%13
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months142/38737%39%11.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months64/18934%33%8.5

Region 17 Children Discharged
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=17)
Total Discharges786nana1
Children Discharged to Reunification396/78650%45%4.5
Children Discharged to Relative166/78621%24%12.5
Children Discharged to Adoption79/78610%14%13.5
Children Discharged to Transfer12/7862%3%11
Children Discharged to Emancipation37/7865%8%15
Children Discharged to Guardianship92/78612%5%1
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care7861.8 months11.5 months17
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge3961.1 months6.4 months16
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge1660.4 months11.4 months17
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge7933.5 months33.4 months8
Reunified within 72 Hours88/39622%9%1
Reunified within 12 Months331/39684%72%2
Adopted within 24 Months24/7930%22%2
Adopted within 48 Months67/7985%78%5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months7219.3 months21.8 months16
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months729.1 months9.4 months9
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months13/7218%18%9

Region 17 Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=17)
Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 4,03112.4 per 10K22.9 per 10K17
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 2,3387.2 per 10K10.7 per 10K14
Removals During Period8482.6 per 10K2.5 per 10K7.5
In-care on March 31 200890032.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K15
Discharges During Period786nana1
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 1,209/1,23797.7%97.6%8
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 1,713/1,73698.68%98.64%12
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months296/39276%62%1
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay3923.4 months9.9 months17
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative181/35651%47%6.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months91/78911.5%9.1%5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months24/7930%22%2
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay7933.5 months33.4 months8
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period59/25223%22%8.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period12/1657%13%14.5
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months47/7464%55%5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday61/18733%33%9
C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency78/7999%94%1
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years16/4635%46%15
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008643/77283%83%11
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008181/38547%62%15.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008122/33137%36%8

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