Statistics for Piedmont Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Barrow, Jackson, Banks.
Tables:
| Piedmont 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 | 1,196 | 21.4 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 42 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,029/1,196 | 86% | 87.7% | 44.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 466 | 8.4 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 45 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 730 | 13.1 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 32.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports | 81 | 1.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 44.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 53 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 40.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 15 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 47.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 12 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 23 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 1 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 29/81 | 35.8% | 29.4% | 14 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 37/385 | 9.6% | 7.1% | 9 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 24/730 | 3.3% | 3.4% | 21.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/90 | 0% | 0.3% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 32/90 | 35.6% | 28.7% | 10 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 40/90 | 44.4% | 36.1% | 8 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 90 | 34.0 days | 34.0 days | 23.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 90 | 281.0 days | 389.0 days | 44.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/90 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 3/85 | 3.5% | 1.6% | 7.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/30 | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 2/55 | 3.6% | 2.1% | 12 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 10/365 | 2.7% | 2.2% | 22 |
| 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 | 27/846 | 3.2% | 1.5% | 7 |
| Piedmont 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 | 65 | 13.4 per 10K | 19.2 per 10K | 38 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 5.4 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 38 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 8/65 | 12.3% | 13.7% | 27 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 2/65 | 3.1% | 4.6% | 29 |
| Removals for Neglect | 22/65 | 34% | 37% | 32 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 33/65 | 51% | 41% | 17.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 4/65 | 6% | 10% | 37.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 1/65 | 2% | 8% | 45 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 14/65 | 22% | 19% | 23.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 10/65 | 15% | 12% | 14 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 5/65 | 8% | 8% | 19.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 5/65 | 8% | 9% | 23 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 3/65 | 5% | 3% | 11 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 21/26 | 81% | 56% | 3 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 5/26 | 19% | 39% | 45.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 4% | 43 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 0% | 29 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/26 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 1/60 | 2% | 6% | 36 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 38/95 | 40% | 30% | 10 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/25 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Piedmont 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 | 48,804 | na | na | 17 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2023 | 192 | 40.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 151 | 31.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 40 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 162 | 33.7 per 10K | 43.9 per 10K | 37 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 257 | na | na | 25 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 60,125 | 12,435.0 per 10K | 16,048.0 per 10K | 37 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 | 46,970 | 9,715.0 per 10K | 12,345.0 per 10K | 37 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2024 | 105,612 | 21,640.0 per 10K | 33,521.0 per 10K | 41 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 | 332 | 69.0 per 10K | 450.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2024 | 16 | 3.3 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 45 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 46 | 9.4 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 12 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 10 | 2.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 103/151 | 68% | 62% | 10 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 13/151 | 9% | 19% | 46 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 15/151 | 10% | 3% | 3 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/151 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 16/151 | 11% | 14% | 36.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 4/151 | 3% | 1% | 7 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/151 | 0% | 1% | 39.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/151 | 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 | 15/16 | 94% | 92% | 19 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 68/8,911 | 7.6 Per 1K Days | 5.7 Per 1K Days | 6 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 112/295 | 38% | 25% | 3 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 134/295 | 45% | 57% | 48 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 49/295 | 17% | 18% | 27.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 0/151 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 13/151 | 9% | 7% | 14.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 192 | 14.9 months | 16.7 months | 32 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 151 | 17.1 months | 17.6 months | 25.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 91/192 | 47% | 34% | 6 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2023 | 22/47 | 47% | 51% | 31.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 | 70/151 | 46% | 49% | 30.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 57/151 | 38% | 37% | 23.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 54/151 | 36% | 34% | 20.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 32/54 | 59% | 22% | 3 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 30/81 | 37% | 32% | 21 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 18/54 | 33% | 31% | 29 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 22/49 | 45% | 36% | 19 |
| Piedmont Circuit Children Discharged During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 105/48,350 | 21.7 per 10K | 20.5 per 10K | 29 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 48/105 | 46% | 43% | 17 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 11/105 | 10% | 5% | 9 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 31/105 | 30% | 24% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/105 | 0% | 0% | 31 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 6/105 | 6% | 10% | 41 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 8/105 | 8% | 17% | 43 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/105 | 0% | 0% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 1/105 | 1% | 0% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/105 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 105 | 19.6 months | 19.5 months | 27 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 48 | 15.0 months | 12.8 months | 21 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 11 | 22.7 months | 11.5 months | 9.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 8 | 23.0 months | 16.4 months | 13 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 31 | 25.3 months | 36.7 months | 49 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 1/48 | 2% | 4% | 20 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 20/48 | 42% | 50% | 28.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 15/31 | 48% | 19% | 3.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 30/31 | 97% | 69% | 6 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 25 | 15.4 months | 24.7 months | 47 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 25 | 7.5 months | 9.7 months | 42 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/4 | 50% | 58% | 28 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 61% | 8.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 31/48,350 | 6.4 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 23 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 7/48,350 | 1.4 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 41 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/36 | 3% | 3% | 21 |
| 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 | 3/42 | 7.1% | 6.6% | 17.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 2/5 | 40% | 5.2% | 1 |
| 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 | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/8 | 0% | 0% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/8 | 0% | 1.6% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Piedmont 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 | 1,196 | 21.4 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 42 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 81 | 1.4 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 44.5 |
| Removals During Period | 65 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 38 |
| In-care on March 31 2024 | 151 | 31.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 40 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 105 | na | na | 19 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 30/34 | 88.2% | 98.4% | 49 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 297/297 | 100% | 100% | 26 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 20/58 | 34% | 47% | 35.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 58 | 16.5 months | 12.8 months | 17 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 8/32 | 25% | 23% | 20 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 5/47 | 10.6% | 8.1% | 11 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 15/31 | 48% | 19% | 3.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 31 | 25.3 months | 36.7 months | 49 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 14/61 | 23% | 24% | 28.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 4/28 | 14% | 8% | 13 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 25/44 | 57% | 54% | 25.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 18/47 | 38% | 35% | 28 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 35/36 | 97% | 97% | 31 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/10 | 60% | 39% | 7.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 59/82 | 72% | 78% | 36 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 43/82 | 52% | 56% | 34.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 36/85 | 42% | 31% | 4.5 |
| Piedmont 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 | 56/88 | 64% | 52% | 9.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 1/60 | 2% | 6% | 36 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 38/95 | 40% | 30% | 10 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 18/54 | 33% | 31% | 29 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 13/35 | 37% | 26% | 16.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 22/47 | 47% | 51% | 31.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/4 | 50% | 58% | 28 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 61% | 8.5 |