Statistics for Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit

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Statistics for Individual Counties: Forsyth.

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Bell-Forsyth Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated)
During January 2007 through December 2007
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=49)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations68513.0 per 10K22.9 per 10K46
Victim Reports3416.5 per 10K10.7 per 10K46
Victim Reports of Neglect2865.4 per 10K9.1 per 10K45.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse360.7 per 10K1.0 per 10K45.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse80.2 per 10K0.4 per 10K43.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse110.2 per 10K0.2 per 10K23.5
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 10/3383%1.7%6.5
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 18/2926.2%3.2%3.5
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 17/2756.2%6.8%32
Victims Removed to Foster Care40/34111.7%18.3%40
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care301/34188.3%81.7%10
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care11/3443.2%4.5%38
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/510%3.3%44.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report20/5139.2%43.8%26
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report24/5147.1%50.1%21
Median Days from Report to Removal5125.5 days7.0 days5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/51nanana
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 3/339.1%1.1%1
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 1/244.2%1.9%4
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 0/250%4.2%48.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 7/3052.3%1.8%15.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 17/2686.3%3.4%5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 17/2506.8%7.4%31

Bell-Forsyth Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=49)
Total Removals to Foster Care53nana43
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care4.41.0 per 10K2.5 per 10K48
Reentries to Foster Care8/5315.1%16.4%26
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge4/537.5%8.5%28
Removals for Neglect29/5355%60%36
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use16/5330%28%30.5
Removals for Physical Abuse15/5328%13%1
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope16/5330%13%6.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing6/5311%15%34.5
Removals for Incarceration4/538%9%33
Removals for Child Behavior7/5313%9%12.5
Removals for Abandonment8/5315%8%4
Removals for Sexual Abuse1/532%5%38.5
Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal23/4255%53%21
IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months)6/2129%20%12.5

Bell-Forsyth Circuit Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=49)
Children in Care on March 31 20075312.0 per 10K51.0 per 10K49
Children in Care on March 31 20086314.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K49
Average Daily Children in Care5913.0 per 10K47.0 per 10K49
Total Out of Home Placement-Days39,2518,711.0 per 10K32,500.0 per 10K48
Total Children Served106nana48
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day41/6365%58%12
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day6/6310%18%44.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day2/633%2%16.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/630%2%38.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day9/6314%9%5.5
Children in Institution on Last Day5/638%10%31
Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day0/630%1%35.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 9/1058.57%4.07%1
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 4/1133.54%1.63%2
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent0/1130%0.71%45
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 200811/1479%79%32.5
Children with 2 or Fewer Moves31/5953%56%31.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 200814/6322%23%25
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20075312.9 months13.9 months28.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20086314.8 months14.7 months23.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 200713/5325%42%48.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 20073/2114%32%47
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 200835/6356%59%32
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 200823/6337%33%15.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 200822/6335%30%13.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 200815/2268%38%4.5
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months6/3020%39%49
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months4/1822%33%43.5

Bell-Forsyth Circuit Children Discharged
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=49)
Total Discharges41nana48
Children Discharged to Reunification20/4149%45%16
Children Discharged to Relative4/4110%24%47.5
Children Discharged to Adoption3/417%14%46
Children Discharged to Transfer9/4122%3%1
Children Discharged to Emancipation1/412%8%47
Children Discharged to Guardianship4/4110%5%4.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care416.2 months11.5 months45.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge205.0 months6.4 months36
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge40.4 months11.4 months48
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge347.3 months33.4 months4
Reunified within 72 Hours0/200%9%46
Reunified within 12 Months17/2085%72%4.5
Adopted within 24 Months0/30%22%47.5
Adopted within 48 Months2/367%78%39
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months326.3 months21.8 months11
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months318.1 months9.4 months7
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months1/333%18%6.5

Bell-Forsyth Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=49)
Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 68513.0 per 10K22.9 per 10K46
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 3416.4 per 10K10.7 per 10K46
Removals During Period531.0 per 10K2.5 per 10K48
In-care on March 31 20086314.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K49
Discharges During Period41nana48
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 200/21194.8%97.6%48
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 105/11392.92%98.64%49
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months19/2286%62%1
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay223.7 months9.9 months46
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative5/1436%47%38.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months4/2814.3%9.1%7.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months0/30%22%47.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay347.3 months33.4 months4
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period3/2313%22%44
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period7/1354%13%2
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months10/1283%55%5.5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday4/1822%33%43.5
C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency3/3100%94%7
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years1/1100%46%2.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 200847/5782%83%30
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 200811/1669%62%19.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 20085/2818%36%44

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