Statistics for Augusta Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Richmond, Burke.
Tables:
| Augusta Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,842 | 29.1 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 20 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,649/1,842 | 89.5% | 87.7% | 10 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,082 | 17.1 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 8 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 760 | 12.0 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 39 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports | 244 | 3.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 15 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 134 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 22 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 92 | 1.5 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 13 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 11 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 23 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 7 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 9.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 76/244 | 31.1% | 29.4% | 29 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 71/840 | 8.5% | 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 | 21/760 | 2.8% | 3.4% | 32 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/168 | 0% | 0.3% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 38/168 | 22.6% | 28.7% | 34 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 50/168 | 29.8% | 36.1% | 37 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 168 | 65.0 days | 34.0 days | 9 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 168 | 368.0 days | 389.0 days | 26 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/168 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 8/314 | 2.5% | 1.6% | 11 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/75 | 0% | 0.3% | 28 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 8/239 | 3.3% | 2.1% | 13 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 24/1,156 | 2.1% | 2.2% | 29.5 |
| 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 | 18/1,050 | 1.7% | 1.5% | 16 |
| Augusta Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 179 | 33.5 per 10K | 19.2 per 10K | 15 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 14.9 | 2.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 15 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 16/179 | 8.9% | 13.7% | 37 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 3/179 | 1.7% | 4.6% | 37 |
| Removals for Neglect | 51/179 | 28% | 37% | 40 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 71/179 | 40% | 41% | 29.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 14/179 | 8% | 10% | 31.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 12/179 | 7% | 8% | 24.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 41/179 | 23% | 19% | 21 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 21/179 | 12% | 12% | 20.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 14/179 | 8% | 8% | 19.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 12/179 | 7% | 9% | 26.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 2/179 | 1% | 3% | 31.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 56/110 | 51% | 56% | 37 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 54/110 | 49% | 39% | 11 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 4% | 43 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 0% | 29 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/110 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 11/160 | 7% | 6% | 15.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 51/158 | 32% | 30% | 20 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/72 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Augusta Circuit Children in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2024 | 53,615 | na | na | 16 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2023 | 431 | 81.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 422 | 79.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 412 | 77.2 per 10K | 43.9 per 10K | 12 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 610 | na | na | 7 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 151,185 | 28,310.0 per 10K | 16,048.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 | 117,939 | 22,084.0 per 10K | 12,345.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2024 | 331,937 | 61,911.0 per 10K | 33,521.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 | 7,191 | 1,347.0 per 10K | 450.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2024 | 41 | 7.6 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 24 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 16 | 3.0 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 35 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 3 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 24 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 279/422 | 66% | 62% | 13 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 81/422 | 19% | 19% | 23.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 12/422 | 3% | 3% | 28.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/422 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 41/422 | 10% | 14% | 40 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 6/422 | 1% | 1% | 22 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 3/422 | 1% | 1% | 18 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/422 | 0% | 0% | 27 |
| 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 | 40/41 | 98% | 92% | 8 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 113/25,339 | 4.5 Per 1K Days | 5.7 Per 1K Days | 38 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 146/511 | 29% | 25% | 12 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 278/511 | 54% | 57% | 35.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 87/511 | 17% | 18% | 27.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 0/422 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 33/422 | 8% | 7% | 18.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 431 | 20.2 months | 16.7 months | 8 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 422 | 19.9 months | 17.6 months | 15.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 130/431 | 30% | 34% | 34 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2023 | 23/41 | 56% | 51% | 22.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 | 225/422 | 53% | 49% | 19 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 190/422 | 45% | 37% | 8.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 179/422 | 42% | 34% | 7 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 14/179 | 8% | 22% | 47 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 62/236 | 26% | 32% | 40 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 45/181 | 25% | 31% | 38.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 40/114 | 35% | 36% | 27 |
| Augusta Circuit Children Discharged During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 179/53,404 | 33.5 per 10K | 20.5 per 10K | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 61/179 | 34% | 43% | 38 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 1/179 | 1% | 5% | 41.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 42/179 | 23% | 24% | 26.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 1/179 | 1% | 0% | 6.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 19/179 | 11% | 10% | 22 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 53/179 | 30% | 17% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/179 | 0% | 0% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 2/179 | 1% | 0% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/179 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 179 | 18.0 months | 19.5 months | 33 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 61 | 14.5 months | 12.8 months | 24 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 1 | 5.7 months | 11.5 months | 33 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 53 | 13.8 months | 16.4 months | 37 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 42 | 43.5 months | 36.7 months | 17 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 4/61 | 7% | 4% | 9.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 26/61 | 43% | 50% | 27 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 1/42 | 2% | 19% | 40 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 26/42 | 62% | 69% | 28.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 26 | 32.1 months | 24.7 months | 17 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 26 | 12.4 months | 9.7 months | 11.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 10/12 | 83% | 58% | 6 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/3 | 100% | 61% | 8.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 42/53,404 | 7.9 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 17 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 22/53,404 | 4.1 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/26 | 0% | 3% | 38 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.8 per 1M | 27.5 |
| 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 | 3/46 | 6.5% | 6.6% | 20 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/12 | 0% | 5.2% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/33 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/15 | 0% | 0% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/48 | 0% | 1.6% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Augusta Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 1,842 | 29.1 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 20 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 240 | 3.8 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 15 |
| Removals During Period | 179 | 2.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 15 |
| In-care on March 31 2024 | 422 | 79.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 179 | na | na | 8 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 104/105 | 99% | 98.4% | 32 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 664/664 | 100% | 100% | 26 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 21/56 | 38% | 47% | 32.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 56 | 14.1 months | 12.8 months | 25.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 8/77 | 10% | 23% | 44.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 3/58 | 5.2% | 8.1% | 27 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 1/42 | 2% | 19% | 40 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 42 | 43.5 months | 36.7 months | 17 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 41/197 | 21% | 24% | 34.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 2/166 | 1% | 8% | 43.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 11/31 | 35% | 54% | 42 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 45/161 | 28% | 35% | 40.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 26/26 | 100% | 97% | 14 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 9/23 | 39% | 39% | 25 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 172/197 | 87% | 78% | 5.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 77/138 | 56% | 56% | 28 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 76/247 | 31% | 31% | 19.5 |
| Augusta Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2022 through December 2022 Removal | 73/143 | 51% | 52% | 26 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 11/160 | 7% | 6% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 51/158 | 32% | 30% | 20 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 45/181 | 25% | 31% | 38.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 3/6 | 50% | 26% | 10 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 23/41 | 56% | 51% | 22.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 10/12 | 83% | 58% | 6 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/3 | 100% | 61% | 8.5 |