Statistics for Region 3
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Canyon, Payette, Gem, Owyhee, Washington, Adams.
Tables:
| Region 3 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,804 | 17.6 per 10K | 21.4 per 10K | 7 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,528/1,804 | 84.7% | 83% | 1 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,804 | 17.6 per 10K | 21.4 per 10K | 7 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports | 253 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 189 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 4.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 37 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 4.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 27 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 2.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 131/253 | 51.8% | 43.8% | 2 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 65/1,551 | 4.2% | 3.6% | 2 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/196 | 0% | 0.2% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 83/196 | 42.3% | 43.3% | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 103/196 | 52.6% | 52.7% | 3 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 196 | 7.0 days | 7.0 days | 5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 196 | 259.0 days | 232.0 days | 2 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 4/196 | 2% | 3.2% | 4.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 2/294 | 0.7% | 1.9% | 5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 1/137 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 1/157 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 6 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 65/1,747 | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Region 3 Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 214 | 25.0 per 10K | 20.1 per 10K | 2 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 17.8 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 2 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 31/214 | 14.5% | 18.3% | 6 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 5/214 | 2.3% | 7.2% | 6 |
| Removals for Neglect | 184/214 | 86% | 77% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 27/214 | 13% | 26% | 6.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 29/214 | 14% | 12% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/214 | 0% | 6% | 7 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 0/214 | 0% | 4% | 7 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 31/214 | 14% | 24% | 3.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/214 | 0% | 5% | 7 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/214 | 0% | 2% | 5.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 18/214 | 8% | 4% | 1 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 52/85 | 61% | 66% | 5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 18/85 | 21% | 19% | 3 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/85 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/85 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 12/85 | 14% | 10% | 1 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/85 | 0% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/85 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 3/85 | 4% | 4% | 2.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 22/193 | 11% | 15% | 6 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 66/194 | 34% | 42% | 6 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/92 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Region 3 Children in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2026 | 85,909 | na | na | 2 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2026 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2025 | 352 | 41.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2026 | 352 | 41.0 per 10K | 27.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 339 | 39.3 per 10K | 27.4 per 10K | 1 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 566 | na | na | 2 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 123,906 | 14,463.0 per 10K | 10,015.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2025 through March 2026 | 79,182 | 9,243.0 per 10K | 6,859.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2026 | 197,233 | 22,958.0 per 10K | 13,780.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2025 through March 2026 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2026 | 63 | 7.3 per 10K | 4.5 per 10K | 2 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 21 | 2.4 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 3.5 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 3 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 163/352 | 46% | 49% | 6.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 62/352 | 18% | 19% | 5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/352 | 0% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/352 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 63/352 | 18% | 16% | 3 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 50/352 | 14% | 12% | 1.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/352 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 13/352 | 4% | 4% | 3.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 | 16/665 | 2.41% | 6.14% | 7 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 | 2/665 | 0.3% | 0.31% | 3 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Parent | 0/665 | 0% | 0.19% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/665 | 0% | 0.04% | 4.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2026 | 51/63 | 81% | 83% | 5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 248/30,242 | 8.2 Per 1K Days | 7.2 Per 1K Days | 1 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 192/605 | 32% | 36% | 4.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 334/605 | 55% | 52% | 3.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 79/605 | 13% | 12% | 3 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 0/352 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 12/352 | 3% | 5% | 5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 352 | 16.4 months | 12.6 months | 1 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 352 | 12.8 months | 11.0 months | 3.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 134/352 | 38% | 43% | 5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2025 | 17/31 | 55% | 62% | 5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2026 | 116/352 | 33% | 31% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 89/352 | 25% | 21% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 79/352 | 22% | 19% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 15/79 | 19% | 22% | 5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 74/158 | 47% | 44% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 41/106 | 39% | 37% | 3 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2024 through March 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 43/102 | 42% | 47% | 5 |
| Region 3 Children Discharged During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 200/85,672 | 23.3 per 10K | 19.7 per 10K | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 118/201 | 59% | 59% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/201 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 48/201 | 24% | 24% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 1/201 | 0% | 2% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 26/201 | 13% | 10% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 7/201 | 3% | 5% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/201 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/201 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/201 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 200 | 20.4 months | 14.2 months | 1.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 118 | 14.3 months | 9.4 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | na | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 7 | 18.9 months | 12.2 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 48 | 32.9 months | 26.5 months | 1 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 2/118 | 2% | 6% | 6 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 65/118 | 55% | 68% | 7 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 7/48 | 15% | 43% | 7 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 39/48 | 81% | 89% | 7 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 26 | 30.2 months | 19.9 months | 1 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 26 | 7.9 months | 5.5 months | 2 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 9/16 | 56% | 57% | 5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 4/6 | 67% | 64% | 3 |
| Adoption Discharges | 48/85,672 | 5.6 per 10K | 4.6 per 10K | 2 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 27/85,672 | 3.2 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 1 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 2/28 | 7% | 4% | 1.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2026 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 4.3 per 1M | 4.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2024 through March 2025 | 4/257 | 1.6% | 1.4% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 8/152 | 5.3% | 6.3% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/66 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/8 | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/25 | 4% | 5.5% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 5% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/2 | 50% | 50% | 1.5 |
| Region 3 Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2024 through September 2025 | 1,804 | 17.6 per 10K | 21.4 per 10K | 7 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2024 through September 2025 | 253 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Removals During Period | 214 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 2 |
| In-care on March 31 2026 | 352 | 41.0 per 10K | 27.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 201 | na | na | 2 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 177/177 | 100% | 99% | 2.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2024 through September 2025 | 665/665 | 100% | 100% | 4 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 59/112 | 53% | 64% | 5.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 112 | 10.0 months | 8.0 months | 4 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2025, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 14/81 | 17% | 36% | 7 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2025, Reentering within 12 Months | 10/156 | 6.4% | 9.2% | 5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 7/48 | 15% | 43% | 7 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 48 | 32.9 months | 26.5 months | 1 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Adopted During Period | 42/117 | 36% | 36% | 5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 12/94 | 13% | 8% | 1 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2024 through March 2025 , Adopted within 12 Months | 28/48 | 58% | 62% | 6 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2025, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 43/93 | 46% | 43% | 3 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 26/28 | 93% | 96% | 6.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 9/27 | 33% | 27% | 3 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 139/219 | 63% | 66% | 4.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 68/157 | 43% | 49% | 6 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 25/156 | 16% | 23% | 7 |
| Region 3 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2024 through December 2024 Removal | 120/177 | 68% | 73% | 5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 22/193 | 11% | 15% | 6 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 66/194 | 34% | 42% | 6 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 41/106 | 39% | 37% | 3 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/20 | 0% | 33% | 6.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 17/31 | 55% | 62% | 5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 9/16 | 56% | 57% | 5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 4/6 | 67% | 64% | 3 |