Statistics for DHRRegion 7
Charts:
Statistics for Individual Counties: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, McDuffie, Washington, Jefferson, Screven, Wilkes, Jenkins, Hancock, Lincoln, Warren, Glascock, Taliaferro.
Tables:
| Region 7 Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 3,174 | 21.2 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 11 |
| Victim Reports | 1,618 | 10.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 11 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 1,410 | 9.4 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 10 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 148 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 9.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 43 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 12 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 17 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 15 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 26/1,706 | 1.5% | 1.7% | 9 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 45/1,745 | 2.6% | 3.2% | 11 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 105/1,653 | 6.4% | 6.8% | 11 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 303/1,618 | 18.7% | 18.3% | 6 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 1,315/1,618 | 81.3% | 81.7% | 12 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 66/1,556 | 4.2% | 4.5% | 9 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 8/369 | 2.2% | 3.3% | 11 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 131/369 | 35.5% | 43.8% | 15 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 158/369 | 42.8% | 50.1% | 12.5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 369 | 14.0 days | 7.0 days | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/369 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 5/329 | 1.5% | 1.1% | 3.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 7/325 | 2.2% | 1.9% | 8 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 7/287 | 2.4% | 4.2% | 13 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 21/1,377 | 1.5% | 1.8% | 10.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 38/1,420 | 2.7% | 3.4% | 11 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 98/1,366 | 7.2% | 7.4% | 8 |
| Region 7 Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 370 | na | na | 10 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 30.8 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 9 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 32/370 | 8.6% | 16.4% | 17 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 14/370 | 3.8% | 8.5% | 17 |
| Removals for Neglect | 243/370 | 66% | 60% | 4 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 119/370 | 32% | 28% | 9 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 62/370 | 17% | 13% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 24/370 | 6% | 13% | 16.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 82/370 | 22% | 15% | 4 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 25/370 | 7% | 9% | 12.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 9/370 | 2% | 9% | 16.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 16/370 | 4% | 8% | 17 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 14/370 | 4% | 5% | 14 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 276/451 | 61% | 53% | 4.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 9/159 | 6% | 20% | 15.5 |
| Region 7 Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 513 | 41.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 13 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 468 | 37.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 470 | 38.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 266,670 | 21,325.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Children Served | 883 | na | na | 14 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 299/468 | 64% | 58% | 1 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 122/468 | 26% | 18% | 2.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 7/468 | 1% | 2% | 15.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 1/468 | 0% | 2% | 14 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 11/468 | 2% | 9% | 17 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 28/468 | 6% | 10% | 16 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/468 | 0% | 1% | 14 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 35/856 | 4.09% | 4.07% | 10 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 15/879 | 1.71% | 1.63% | 9 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 4/879 | 0.46% | 0.71% | 16.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 29/39 | 74% | 79% | 13.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 332/470 | 71% | 56% | 1.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 13/468 | 3% | 23% | 17 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 513 | 10.2 months | 13.9 months | 16 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 468 | 10.5 months | 14.7 months | 17 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 283/513 | 55% | 42% | 1 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 43/95 | 45% | 32% | 1 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 208/468 | 44% | 59% | 17 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 100/468 | 21% | 33% | 17 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 91/468 | 19% | 30% | 17 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 38/91 | 42% | 38% | 6.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 109/222 | 49% | 39% | 1 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 54/131 | 41% | 33% | 2 |
| Region 7 Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 410 | na | na | 14 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 179/410 | 44% | 45% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 129/410 | 31% | 24% | 3 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 53/410 | 13% | 14% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 8/410 | 2% | 3% | 11 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 16/410 | 4% | 8% | 16.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 24/410 | 6% | 5% | 5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 410 | 10.0 months | 11.5 months | 12 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 179 | 6.7 months | 6.4 months | 9.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 129 | 9.7 months | 11.4 months | 13 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 53 | 38.4 months | 33.4 months | 3 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 7/179 | 4% | 9% | 16.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 135/179 | 75% | 72% | 4 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 6/53 | 11% | 22% | 15.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 35/53 | 66% | 78% | 14.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 53 | 23.8 months | 21.8 months | 3 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 53 | 9.4 months | 9.4 months | 8 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 14/53 | 26% | 18% | 3.5 |
| Region 7 Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 3,174 | 21.2 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 11 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 1,618 | 10.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 11 |
| Removals During Period | 370 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 9 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 468 | 37.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Discharges During Period | 410 | na | na | 14 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 912/940 | 97% | 97.6% | 14 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 864/879 | 98.29% | 98.64% | 13 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 196/293 | 67% | 62% | 3 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 293 | 8.6 months | 9.9 months | 11.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 99/176 | 56% | 47% | 3 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 29/368 | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 6/53 | 11% | 22% | 15.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 53 | 38.4 months | 33.4 months | 3 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 48/143 | 34% | 22% | 1 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 13/87 | 15% | 13% | 7.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 33/47 | 70% | 55% | 1 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 54/131 | 41% | 33% | 2 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 55/56 | 98% | 94% | 2 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 11/22 | 50% | 46% | 6.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 410/481 | 85% | 83% | 5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 164/203 | 81% | 62% | 1 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 76/182 | 42% | 36% | 3 |