Statistics for South Georgia Judicial Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual Counties: Decatur, Mitchell, Grady, Calhoun, Baker.
Tables:
| South Georgia Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 892 | 31.0 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 21 |
| Children Subject of Investigations | na | na | na | na |
| Victim Reports | 429 | 14.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 17 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 347 | 12.1 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 22 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 46 | 1.6 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 25 | 0.9 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 6.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 11 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 11/568 | 1.9% | 1.7% | 18 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 21/591 | 3.6% | 3.2% | 17 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 40/554 | 7.2% | 6.8% | 20.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 59/429 | 13.8% | 18.3% | 32 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 370/429 | 86.2% | 81.7% | 18 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 20/463 | 4.3% | 4.5% | 17 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/79 | 1.3% | 3.3% | 33 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 30/79 | 38% | 43.8% | 27 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 32/79 | 40.5% | 50.1% | 33 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 79 | 17.0 days | 7.0 days | 18.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/79 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 2/73 | 2.7% | 1.1% | 7.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 2/78 | 2.6% | 1.9% | 12.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 3/64 | 4.7% | 4.2% | 19 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 9/495 | 1.8% | 1.8% | 22 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 19/513 | 3.7% | 3.4% | 20 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 37/490 | 7.6% | 7.4% | 24 |
| South Georgia Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 90 | na | na | 29.5 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 7.5 | 3.1 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 11/90 | 12.2% | 16.4% | 37 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 7/90 | 7.8% | 8.5% | 24.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 55/90 | 61% | 60% | 26.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 34/90 | 38% | 28% | 18.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 13/90 | 14% | 13% | 15.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 26/90 | 29% | 13% | 8 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 3/90 | 3% | 15% | 47.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 8/90 | 9% | 9% | 28 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 7/90 | 8% | 9% | 25.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 3/90 | 3% | 8% | 40.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 4/90 | 4% | 5% | 30.5 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 59/115 | 51% | 53% | 26.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 5/59 | 8% | 20% | 37 |
| South Georgia Circuit Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 165 | 69.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 139 | 58.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 163 | 68.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 95,573 | 39,847.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 20 |
| Total Children Served | 255 | na | na | 32 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 83/139 | 60% | 58% | 21.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 27/139 | 19% | 18% | 18.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 2/139 | 1% | 2% | 43 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 2/139 | 1% | 2% | 23.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 14/139 | 10% | 9% | 16 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 11/139 | 8% | 10% | 31 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/139 | 0% | 1% | 35.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 14/248 | 5.65% | 4.07% | 6 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 8/252 | 3.17% | 1.63% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 5/252 | 1.98% | 0.71% | 2 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 23/25 | 92% | 79% | 7 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 96/163 | 59% | 56% | 20.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 13/139 | 9% | 23% | 39.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 165 | 9.0 months | 13.9 months | 44 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 139 | 14.4 months | 14.7 months | 27 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 74/165 | 45% | 42% | 18 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 8/24 | 33% | 32% | 25.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 41/139 | 29% | 33% | 32.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 38/139 | 27% | 30% | 31.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 11/38 | 29% | 38% | 41.5 |
| South Georgia Circuit Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 115 | na | na | 31 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 43/115 | 37% | 46% | 41.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 49/115 | 43% | 24% | 2.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 7/115 | 6% | 14% | 48 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 1/115 | 1% | 3% | 35.5 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 5/115 | 4% | 8% | 40.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 9/115 | 8% | 5% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged to Other (Runaway/Death) | 1/115 | 1% | 1% | 16 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 115 | 10.1 months | 11.7 months | 36 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 43 | 5.7 months | 7.1 months | 35 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 49 | 11.6 months | 11.4 months | 25 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 7 | 37.8 months | 33.4 months | 17 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 4/43 | 9% | 9% | 15 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 38/43 | 88% | 71% | 1.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/7 | 29% | 22% | 13.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 7/7 | 100% | 78% | 3.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR (Discharged during CY2007) | 10 | 15.8 months | 22.4 months | 47 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption (Discharged during CY2007) | 7 | 9.8 months | 9.6 months | 26 |
| South Georgia Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 892 | 31.0 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 21 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 429 | 14.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 18 |
| Removals During Period | 90 | 3.1 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 13.5 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 139 | 58.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Discharges During Period | 115 | na | na | 31 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 265/275 | 96.4% | 97.6% | 39 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 252/252 | 100% | 98.64% | 5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 58/85 | 68% | 61% | 17 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 85 | 9.9 months | 10.1 months | 26.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 32/61 | 52% | 47% | 17 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 8/43 | 18.6% | 9.1% | 1 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/7 | 29% | 22% | 13.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 7 | 37.8 months | 33.4 months | 17 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 5/43 | 12% | 22% | 46 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 2/33 | 6% | 13% | 36.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 4/9 | 44% | 55% | 35 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 13/42 | 31% | 33% | 29 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 10/11 | 91% | 94% | 36 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/6 | 33% | 46% | 36.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 105/123 | 85% | 83% | 19.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 51/65 | 78% | 62% | 8.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 12/58 | 21% | 36% | 41 |