Houston Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
Children in Region on September 30 2023 | 43,001 | na | na | 22 |
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023 | na | na | na | na |
Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 111 | 26.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 41.5 |
Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 138 | 32.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 38.5 |
Average Daily Children in Care | 137 | 31.9 per 10K | 45.6 per 10K | 40 |
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 203 | na | na | 34 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 49,636 | 11,628.0 per 10K | 16,653.0 per 10K | 41 |
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 | 36,943 | 8,654.0 per 10K | 12,708.0 per 10K | 42 |
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023 | 64,544 | 15,010.0 per 10K | 34,383.0 per 10K | 45 |
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 | 7,237 | 1,695.0 per 10K | 3,827.0 per 10K | 44 |
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023 | 15 | 3.5 per 10K | 6.1 per 10K | 45 |
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 7 | 1.6 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 44 |
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 46.5 |
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 83/138 | 60% | 62% | 27 |
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 36/138 | 26% | 19% | 7.5 |
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 3/138 | 2% | 3% | 30.5 |
Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/138 | 0% | 0% | 25 |
Children in Institution on Last Day | 15/138 | 11% | 14% | 37.5 |
Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 1/138 | 1% | 2% | 25.5 |
Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/138 | 0% | 1% | 40 |
Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/138 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/151 | 0% | 2.95% | 48.5 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/151 | 0% | 0.48% | 41 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/151 | 0% | 0.12% | 31.5 |
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/151 | 0% | 0.24% | 35 |
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023 | 14/15 | 93% | 91% | 23.5 |
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 101/18,184 | 5.6 Per 1K Days | 5.4 Per 1K Days | 21 |
Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 49/203 | 24% | 25% | 30 |
Lateral Placements Moves | 126/203 | 62% | 56% | 10.5 |
Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 28/203 | 14% | 19% | 42 |
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 0/138 | 0% | 0% | 25 |
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 9/138 | 7% | 7% | 22.5 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 111 | 7.1 months | 16.6 months | 49 |
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 138 | 11.7 months | 17.4 months | 44 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 38/111 | 34% | 33% | 24 |
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022 | 9/11 | 82% | 61% | 6 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 | 32/138 | 23% | 48% | 49 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 24/138 | 17% | 37% | 47 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 19/138 | 14% | 34% | 48.5 |
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 1/19 | 5% | 22% | 47.5 |
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 16/37 | 43% | 34% | 17 |
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/20 | 35% | 33% | 22.5 |
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 16/35 | 46% | 36% | 13 |