Summary Measures: Children in Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	Children in Care on September 30 2008			Children in Care on September 30 2009			Average Daily Children in Care			Total Out of Home Placement-Days			Total Children Served
DHRRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count
Region 1	586	60	2	515	52	2	533	54	2	337369	34013	3	973
Region 10	376	37	8	310	30	9.5	335	33	9	265735	25868	8	585
Region 11	610	57	3.5	364	34	7	442	41	4.5	359118	33449	5	834
Region 12	677	41	7	602	36	6	628	38	7	400548	24215	10	1087
Region 13	1102	44	6	973	38	4	1027	40	6	891492	34999	2	1656
Region 14	667	36	9	587	32	8	665	36	8	456422	24801	9	1123
Region 15	422	17	17	367	14	17	380	15	17	295243	11762	17	729
Region 16	438	26	16	349	20	16	363	21	16	229216	13315	16	749
Region 17	816	29	15	722	25	12	751	27	13.5	456419	16189	14	1490
Region 2	489	31	14	422	26	11	458	29	11.5	323352	20268	12	795
Region 3	980	79	1	762	60	1	871	69	1	545913	43376	1	1435
Region 4	759	57	3.5	567	42	3	657	49	3	452412	33818	4	1148
Region 5	509	34	12	360	24	13.5	436	29	11.5	270166	17894	13	738
Region 6	579	46	5	477	37	5	525	41	4.5	415947	32710	6	859
Region 7	403	32	13	301	24	13.5	311	25	15	183994	14547	15	584
Region 8	335	35	10.5	290	30	9.5	306	32	10	253304	26385	7	517
Region 9	268	35	10.5	176	23	15	210	27	13.5	173362	22339	11	397
Statewide	10016	39	na	8144	31	na	8898	34	na	6310014	24122	na	15699

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	Children in Care on September 30 2009			Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day			Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day			Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day			Children in Home Visit on Last Day			Children in Group Home on Last Day			Children in Institution on Last Day			Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day
DHRRegion	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
Region 1	515	52	2	295/515	57%	11.5	63/515	12%	14.0	20/515	4%	10.0	19/515	4%	3.5	31/515	6%	6.5	82/515	16%	7.0	5/515	1%	9.0
Region 10	310	30	9.5	183/310	59%	8.5	45/310	15%	9.0	11/310	4%	10.0	13/310	4%	3.5	18/310	6%	6.5	40/310	13%	12.0	0/310	0%	15.0
Region 11	364	34	7	221/364	61%	6.0	54/364	15%	9.0	21/364	6%	2.5	11/364	3%	6.5	14/364	4%	9.5	41/364	11%	16.0	2/364	1%	9.0
Region 12	602	36	6	343/602	57%	11.5	102/602	17%	5.5	17/602	3%	13.0	8/602	1%	12.5	40/602	7%	4.0	88/602	15%	8.5	4/602	1%	9.0
Region 13	973	38	4	627/973	64%	3.0	133/973	14%	11.5	12/973	1%	16.5	17/973	2%	9.5	47/973	5%	8.0	113/973	12%	14.0	24/973	2%	3.5
Region 14	587	32	8	279/587	48%	17.0	126/587	21%	3.5	24/587	4%	10.0	1/587	0%	16.0	59/587	10%	1.0	87/587	15%	8.5	11/587	2%	3.5
Region 15	367	14	17	180/367	49%	15.5	82/367	22%	2.0	21/367	6%	2.5	11/367	3%	6.5	11/367	3%	12.5	52/367	14%	10.5	10/367	3%	1.0
Region 16	349	20	16	207/349	59%	8.5	60/349	17%	5.5	8/349	2%	14.5	4/349	1%	12.5	3/349	1%	16.5	60/349	17%	5.0	7/349	2%	3.5
Region 17	722	25	12	447/722	62%	5.0	72/722	10%	16.0	8/722	1%	16.5	25/722	3%	6.5	51/722	7%	4.0	104/722	14%	10.5	15/722	2%	3.5
Region 2	422	26	11	266/422	63%	4.0	55/422	13%	13.0	17/422	4%	10.0	3/422	1%	12.5	29/422	7%	4.0	49/422	12%	14.0	3/422	1%	9.0
Region 3	762	60	1	371/762	49%	15.5	189/762	25%	1.0	38/762	5%	6.0	37/762	5%	2.0	27/762	4%	9.5	94/762	12%	14.0	6/762	1%	9.0
Region 4	567	42	3	304/567	54%	13.0	63/567	11%	15.0	35/567	6%	2.5	10/567	2%	9.5	47/567	8%	2.0	102/567	18%	3.0	6/567	1%	9.0
Region 5	360	24	13.5	212/360	59%	8.5	50/360	14%	11.5	15/360	4%	10.0	5/360	1%	12.5	10/360	3%	12.5	67/360	19%	2.0	1/360	0%	15.0
Region 6	477	37	5	323/477	68%	1.0	32/477	7%	17.0	22/477	5%	6.0	2/477	0%	16.0	14/477	3%	12.5	82/477	17%	5.0	2/477	0%	15.0
Region 7	301	24	13.5	198/301	66%	2.0	62/301	21%	3.5	6/301	2%	14.5	18/301	6%	1.0	2/301	1%	16.5	15/301	5%	17.0	0/301	0%	15.0
Region 8	290	30	9.5	154/290	53%	14.0	45/290	16%	7.0	16/290	6%	2.5	9/290	3%	6.5	7/290	2%	15.0	58/290	20%	1.0	1/290	0%	15.0
Region 9	176	23	15	104/176	59%	8.5	27/176	15%	9.0	8/176	5%	6.0	0/176	0%	16.0	6/176	3%	12.5	30/176	17%	5.0	1/176	1%	9.0
Statewide	8144	31	na	4,714/8,144	58%	na	1,260/8,144	15%	na	299/8,144	4%	na	193/8,144	2%	na	416/8,144	5%	na	1,164/8,144	14%	na	98/8,144	1%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	Children in Care on September 30 2009			Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2008 through December 2008			Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008			Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 by Parent			Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2009			Children with 2 or Fewer Moves			IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2009
DHRRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	515	52	2	na	na%	na	16/1,076	1.49%	3.5	7/1,076	0.65%	4	98/113	87%	5	216/533	41%	16.0	187/515	36%	9.5
Region 10	310	30	9.5	na	na%	na	6/686	0.87%	11.5	1/686	0.15%	17	50/58	86%	6	159/335	47%	8.5	143/310	46%	2.5
Region 11	364	34	7	na	na%	na	9/1,053	0.85%	13.0	4/1,053	0.38%	11	37/55	67%	17	187/442	42%	14.5	154/364	42%	4.5
Region 12	602	36	6	na	na%	na	6/1,212	0.50%	16.0	2/1,212	0.17%	16	92/128	72%	15	310/628	49%	5.0	241/602	40%	6.0
Region 13	973	38	4	na	na%	na	29/1,861	1.56%	2.0	11/1,861	0.59%	6	134/160	84%	7	450/1,027	44%	11.5	331/973	34%	12.5
Region 14	587	32	8	na	na%	na	13/1,255	1.04%	8.0	6/1,255	0.48%	10	132/146	90%	3	339/665	51%	2.5	181/587	31%	15.0
Region 15	367	14	17	na	na%	na	7/833	0.84%	14.0	3/833	0.36%	12	56/63	89%	4	149/380	39%	17.0	75/367	20%	17.0
Region 16	349	20	16	na	na%	na	9/847	1.06%	7.0	3/847	0.35%	13	44/63	70%	16	157/363	43%	13.0	114/349	33%	14.0
Region 17	722	25	12	na	na%	na	24/1,608	1.49%	3.5	14/1,608	0.87%	2	116/155	75%	13	345/751	46%	10.0	258/722	36%	9.5
Region 2	422	26	11	na	na%	na	17/880	1.93%	1.0	6/880	0.68%	3	57/78	73%	14	228/458	50%	4.0	147/422	35%	11.0
Region 3	762	60	1	na	na%	na	22/1,627	1.35%	5.0	8/1,627	0.49%	9	100/121	83%	9	410/871	47%	8.5	226/762	30%	16.0
Region 4	567	42	3	na	na%	na	6/1,249	0.48%	17.0	3/1,249	0.24%	15	123/149	83%	9	316/657	48%	6.5	210/567	37%	7.5
Region 5	360	24	13.5	na	na%	na	11/878	1.25%	6.0	8/878	0.91%	1	63/77	82%	11	190/436	44%	11.5	124/360	34%	12.5
Region 6	477	37	5	na	na%	na	9/1,015	0.89%	10.0	6/1,015	0.59%	6	77/96	80%	12	251/525	48%	6.5	201/477	42%	4.5
Region 7	301	24	13.5	na	na%	na	6/727	0.83%	15.0	2/727	0.28%	14	16/17	94%	1	180/311	58%	1.0	138/301	46%	2.5
Region 8	290	30	9.5	na	na%	na	5/573	0.87%	11.5	3/573	0.52%	8	59/65	91%	2	130/306	42%	14.5	107/290	37%	7.5
Region 9	176	23	15	na	na%	na	5/511	0.98%	9.0	3/511	0.59%	6	30/36	83%	9	108/210	51%	2.5	88/176	50%	1.0
Statewide	8144	31	na	na	na%	na	200/17,891	1.12%	na	90/17,891	0.50%	na	1,284/1,580	81%	na	4,124/8,898	46%	na	2,925/8,144	36%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	Children in Care on September 30 2009			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2008			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2009			Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2008			Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on September 30 2008
DHRRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	515	52	2	586	13.1	13	515	11.9	16	284/586	48%	10.0	63/161	39%	8.0
Region 10	310	30	9.5	376	18.7	2	310	13.6	8	195/376	52%	5.5	23/74	31%	15.0
Region 11	364	34	7	610	21.6	1	364	16.3	3	362/610	59%	1.0	98/196	50%	2.0
Region 12	602	36	6	677	13.8	12	602	12	15	338/677	50%	8.5	67/166	40%	7.0
Region 13	973	38	4	1102	17.7	7	973	17.8	1	409/1,102	37%	17.0	50/168	30%	16.0
Region 14	587	32	8	667	13	14	587	15	4	271/667	41%	16.0	27/77	35%	13.0
Region 15	367	14	17	422	17.9	6	367	13.1	12.5	185/422	44%	13.0	42/116	36%	11.5
Region 16	349	20	16	438	14.2	10	349	10.3	17	240/438	55%	3.0	38/68	56%	1.0
Region 17	722	25	12	816	12.6	16	722	13.3	9	377/816	46%	11.5	56/121	46%	4.0
Region 2	422	26	11	489	16.6	8	422	14	6.5	210/489	43%	14.5	53/142	37%	10.0
Region 3	762	60	1	980	12.7	15	762	13.1	12.5	489/980	50%	8.5	97/256	38%	9.0
Region 4	567	42	3	759	16.3	9	567	13.1	12.5	395/759	52%	5.5	85/201	42%	6.0
Region 5	360	24	13.5	509	14	11	360	13.1	12.5	260/509	51%	7.0	65/148	44%	5.0
Region 6	477	37	5	579	18.4	3	477	16.8	2	250/579	43%	14.5	59/164	36%	11.5
Region 7	301	24	13.5	403	9.6	17	301	14	6.5	218/403	54%	4.0	16/63	25%	17.0
Region 8	290	30	9.5	335	18.2	4	290	13.2	10	155/335	46%	11.5	34/99	34%	14.0
Region 9	176	23	15	268	18.1	5	176	14.2	5	151/268	56%	2.0	46/93	49%	3.0
Statewide	8144	31	na	10016	15.6	na	8144	13.7	na	4,789/10,016	48%	na	919/2,313	40%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	Children in Care on September 30 2009			In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2009			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on September 30 2009
DHRRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	515	52	2	244/515	47%	16.0	132/515	26%	15.5	127/515	25%	14.5	44/127	35%	7
Region 10	310	30	9.5	157/310	51%	13.5	116/310	37%	5.0	108/310	35%	4.0	31/108	29%	12
Region 11	364	34	7	212/364	58%	3.0	150/364	41%	1.0	134/364	37%	1.5	43/134	32%	8
Region 12	602	36	6	301/602	50%	15.0	166/602	28%	12.0	148/602	25%	14.5	53/148	36%	6
Region 13	973	38	4	610/973	63%	1.0	393/973	40%	2.0	346/973	36%	3.0	73/346	21%	14
Region 14	587	32	8	336/587	57%	4.0	195/587	33%	8.5	164/587	28%	10.0	28/164	17%	17
Region 15	367	14	17	189/367	51%	13.5	134/367	37%	5.0	113/367	31%	7.0	53/113	47%	2
Region 16	349	20	16	154/349	44%	17.0	79/349	23%	17.0	62/349	18%	17.0	12/62	19%	15
Region 17	722	25	12	379/722	52%	12.0	210/722	29%	11.0	201/722	28%	10.0	37/201	18%	16
Region 2	422	26	11	226/422	54%	9.0	142/422	34%	7.0	133/422	32%	6.0	51/133	38%	5
Region 3	762	60	1	424/762	56%	5.0	196/762	26%	15.5	183/762	24%	16.0	76/183	42%	4
Region 4	567	42	3	302/567	53%	11.0	182/567	32%	10.0	171/567	30%	8.0	53/171	31%	10
Region 5	360	24	13.5	195/360	54%	9.0	98/360	27%	13.5	97/360	27%	12.5	43/97	44%	3
Region 6	477	37	5	284/477	60%	2.0	184/477	39%	3.0	177/477	37%	1.5	54/177	31%	10
Region 7	301	24	13.5	165/301	55%	6.5	81/301	27%	13.5	81/301	27%	12.5	21/81	26%	13
Region 8	290	30	9.5	156/290	54%	9.0	108/290	37%	5.0	99/290	34%	5.0	50/99	51%	1
Region 9	176	23	15	96/176	55%	6.5	58/176	33%	8.5	49/176	28%	10.0	15/49	31%	10
Statewide	8144	31	na	4,430/8,144	54%	na	2,624/8,144	32%	na	2,393/8,144	29%	na	737/2,393	31%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2008 through September 2009

	In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2009			In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months
DHRRegion	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	244/515	47%	16.0	152/317	48%	7.0	65/167	39%	8.0
Region 10	157/310	51%	13.5	115/249	46%	9.5	61/143	43%	4.0
Region 11	212/364	58%	3.0	273/458	60%	1.0	150/276	54%	1.0
Region 12	301/602	50%	15.0	177/372	48%	7.0	83/213	39%	8.0
Region 13	610/973	63%	1.0	245/700	35%	16.5	124/423	29%	16.0
Region 14	336/587	57%	4.0	122/349	35%	16.5	68/208	33%	13.0
Region 15	189/367	51%	13.5	97/268	36%	15.0	49/176	28%	17.0
Region 16	154/349	44%	17.0	128/238	54%	2.5	48/126	38%	10.5
Region 17	379/722	52%	12.0	174/414	42%	11.0	69/222	31%	14.0
Region 2	226/422	54%	9.0	116/292	40%	12.0	51/169	30%	15.0
Region 3	424/762	56%	5.0	258/503	51%	4.0	103/255	40%	6.0
Region 4	302/567	53%	11.0	217/451	48%	7.0	118/267	44%	3.0
Region 5	195/360	54%	9.0	139/276	50%	5.0	55/143	38%	10.5
Region 6	284/477	60%	2.0	144/367	39%	13.5	82/229	36%	12.0
Region 7	165/301	55%	6.5	83/180	46%	9.5	35/76	46%	2.0
Region 8	156/290	54%	9.0	81/208	39%	13.5	52/135	39%	8.0
Region 9	96/176	55%	6.5	88/164	54%	2.5	45/106	42%	5.0
Statewide	4,430/8,144	54%	na	2,609/5,806	45%	na	1,258/3,334	38%	na

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