Statistics for Lafayette County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Service Area 2, District 3.

Tables:

Lafayette County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports47238.0 per 10K43.5 per 10K58
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports392/47283.1%84.3%54
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations46337.3 per 10K42.3 per 10K59
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports90.7 per 10K1.2 per 10K41
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Victim Reports1118.9 per 10K10.6 per 10K51.5
Victim Reports of Neglect766.1 per 10K7.1 per 10K45.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse141.1 per 10K1.1 per 10K42
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse131.0 per 10K1.0 per 10K39.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse80.6 per 10K1.3 per 10K58
Victims Removed to Foster Care16/11114.4%16.3%45
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care4/3521.1%0.8%23
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/90%0.6%34.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/200%1.1%45.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report3/2015%37.3%63
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report5/2025%45.2%60.5
Median Days from Report to Removal2034.0 days11.0 days10
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal20174.0 days104.0 days8
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation0/200%4.5%56
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 2/1051.9%7%69
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 0/130%4.2%55.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 2/922.2%7.6%63
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 24/3966.1%4.9%19.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 1/175.9%7.3%22

Lafayette County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Removals to Foster Care3735.8 per 10K31.4 per 10K33
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care3.13.0 per 10K2.6 per 10K33
Reentries to Foster Care14/3737.8%13.7%6
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge8/3721.6%3.8%6
Removals for Neglect21/3757%67%52.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use11/3730%41%48
Removals for Physical Abuse4/3711%8%27.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope7/3719%17%33.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing8/3722%23%38
Removals for Incarceration0/370%6%59.5
Removals for Child Behavior2/375%4%23
Removals for Abandonment2/375%6%32
Removals for Sexual Abuse1/373%5%30.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting12/2352%29%13
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting10/2343%46%41
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/230%0%38
Removals to Group Home First Setting1/234%3%12.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/230%3%50
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/230%18%63.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/230%0%40
Removals to ILP First Setting0/230%0%38
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/268%5%16.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal18/2282%42%4
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/130%34%64.5

Lafayette County Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children in Region on September 30 202310,362nana15
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023nananana
Children in Care on September 30 20224947.0 per 10K56.0 per 10K45
Children in Care on September 30 20234140.0 per 10K55.0 per 10K53
Average Daily Children in Care2725.9 per 10K53.6 per 10K65
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 86nana22
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 10,0269,690.0 per 10K19,589.0 per 10K65
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 5,3275,149.0 per 10K10,884.0 per 10K67
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 202310,3509,988.0 per 10K32,007.0 per 10K63
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 16,33715,790.0 per 10K29,350.0 per 10K61
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 202343.9 per 10K6.9 per 10K55
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202376.8 per 10K7.9 per 10K38
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202300.0 per 10K1.2 per 10K58.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day23/4156%42%17
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day13/4132%34%44
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/410%0%46.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day3/417%7%30.5
Children in Institution on Last Day1/412%5%56.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day1/412%10%57.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/410%1%47
Children in ILP on Last Day0/410%0%47.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 1/791.27%6.63%67
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 0/790%3.07%67.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent0/790%1.19%56.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/790%0.82%54
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 20234/4100%78%13
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days35/3,6619.6 Per 1K Days5.1 Per 1K Days10
Placements Moves Toward Permanence7/1644%51%59
Lateral Placements Moves6/1638%33%18.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence3/1619%17%28.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20237/4117%31%64
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20230/410%0%40
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 20224915.6 months12.5 months21
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023413.5 months13.1 months76.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 202239/4980%44%7
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 202210/1191%59%14
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 20238/4120%36%61
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 20235/4112%25%56.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 20232/415%19%61.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 20232/2100%39%7
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months20/2291%47%13
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months16/1794%46%11
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months8/989%50%10

Lafayette County Children Discharged
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Discharges45/10,34743.5 per 10K31.3 per 10K27.5
Children Discharged for Reunification 19/4542%43%41.5
Children Discharged for Relative 3/457%12%40.5
Children Discharged for Adoption 11/4524%28%40
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/450%1%43.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 2/454%2%16
Children Discharged for Guardianship 10/4522%12%16
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/450%0%43
Children Discharged for Death 0/450%0%42
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/450%1%44
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care4516.8 months16.0 months29
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge1913.4 months11.2 months20
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge35.5 months10.1 months43
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge1036.4 months12.7 months8
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge1127.8 months29.7 months33.5
Reunified within 72 Hours1/195%1%6
Reunified within 12 Months11/1958%66%55
Adopted within 24 Months2/1118%34%34
Adopted within 48 Months11/11100%79%17
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months1124.6 months23.5 months28.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months113.7 months4.9 months50
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%95%14.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na100%na
Adoption Discharges11/10,34710.6 per 10K8.8 per 10K28.5
Non-Permanent Discharges2/10,3471.9 per 10K1.5 per 10K22
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/130%2%37
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202300.0 per 1M35.8 per 1M46
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023 1/641.6%2.1%18
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months7/3917.9%3.6%6
Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/20%2.8%27.5
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/110%0%31
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/30%0.5%25
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Lafayette County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Maltreatment Reports During Period47238.0 per 10K43.5 per 10K58
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period1119.0 per 10K10.6 per 10K51
Removals During Period373.0 per 10K2.6 per 10K33
In-care on September 30 20234140.0 per 10K55.0 per 10K53
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period45nana16
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 59/6295.2%93.1%34
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff 86/86100%98.66%26.5
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months11/2055%64%53.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay2011.9 months8.9 months18.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative4/4100%32%3.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months7/4117.1%6.6%11
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months2/1118%34%34
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay1127.8 months29.6 months33.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period9/1182%39%12
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period1/333%28%28
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months16/1889%80%29
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday15/1694%46%11
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children13/13100%98%26
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/20%28%36
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months29/4072%82%61
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months13/2065%62%34.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months12/2352%41%15.5

Lafayette County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal21/2391%69%10.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/268%5%16.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal18/2282%42%4
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months16/1794%46%11
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/90%18%44.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months10/1191%59%14
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%95%14.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na100%na

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