Statistics for Mecklenburg County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: District District 26.

Tables:

Mecklenburg County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2014 through September 2015
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports13,91044.4 per 10K42.3 per 10K44
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations3,50511.2 per 10K9.6 per 10K45.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response10,40533.2 per 10K32.7 per 10K44.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K50.5
Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K50.5
Victim Reports1,4694.7 per 10K6.5 per 10K75.5
Victim Reports of Neglect1,1363.6 per 10K5.3 per 10K78
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse2440.8 per 10K0.6 per 10K28.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse880.3 per 10K0.5 per 10K65.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse10.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K62.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care276/1,46918.8%21.5%56.5
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care1,193/1,46981.2%78.5%44.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care187/12,4411.5%1.8%49
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care278/10,4052.7%4.1%67.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Removed to Foster Care Before Report3/4630.6%0.6%18
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report69/46314.9%16.2%47
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report102/46322%22%43
Median Days from Report to Removal46370.0 days82.0 days58
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation6/4631.3%1.4%24
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 109/1,7926.1%6.3%38
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 5/3161.6%2.3%40.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 104/1,4767%7.2%40.5
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 339/14,4692.3%3%65.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 352/11,7803%3.6%56.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 0/0nanana

Mecklenburg County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Total Removals to Foster Care33912.6 per 10K24.1 per 10K82
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care28.21.0 per 10K2.0 per 10K82.5
Reentries to Foster Care22/3396.5%4%19
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge18/3395.3%2.6%15.5
Removals for Neglect242/33971%83%85.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use91/33927%41%71
Removals for Physical Abuse40/33912%9%25.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope26/3398%22%61
Removals for Inadequate Housing56/33917%15%37.5
Removals for Incarceration15/3394%6%44.5
Removals for Child Behavior37/33911%8%26.5
Removals for Abandonment42/33912%5%10
Removals for Sexual Abuse5/3391%3%46.5
Discharged within 1 Month of Removal18/3176%4%31
Permanence within 12 months of October 2014 through September 2015 Removal116/32036%31%46.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)63/15940%36%42.5

Mecklenburg County Children in Foster Care
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Non-Tribe Children in Region on September 30 2016270,874nana2
Children in Care on September 30 201564924.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K79
Children in Care on September 30 201659822.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K83.5
Average Daily Children in Care61622.9 per 10K43.8 per 10K82
Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2016410,46415,153.0 per 10K29,506.0 per 10K83
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2015 through September 2016 988nana3
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2015 through September 2016 226,2318,432.0 per 10K15,956.0 per 10K82
Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2015 through September 2016 226,1898,431.0 per 10K15,744.0 per 10K82
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2015 through September 2016 563,09920,988.0 per 10K34,140.0 per 10K68
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2016782.9 per 10K5.5 per 10K72
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2016140.5 per 10K5.8 per 10K85
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 201630.1 per 10K0.6 per 10K55
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day302/59851%53%52.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day139/59823%27%64
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day7/5981%3%43.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day30/5985%5%43.5
Children in Institution on Last Day48/5988%7%32.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day57/59810%5%9
Children in Runaway on Last Day12/5982%1%6.5
Children in ILP on Last Day3/5981%0%7
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 94/1,0968.58%5.25%14
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 25/1,0962.28%1.78%21
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 by Parent15/1,0961.37%0.49%16
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff4/1,0960.36%0.16%9
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 201671/7891%73%34.5
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days169/50,0383.4 Per 1K Days2.1 Per 1K Days17.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanency233/78330%25%33
Lateral Placements Moves470/78360%66%74
Placements Moves Away from Permanency80/78310%9%37
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2016238/59840%39%53.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20160/5980%0%51
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 201564914.0 months14.0 months50.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 201659814.0 months13.8 months49.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2015265/64941%34%37
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 201544/8552%34%22
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2016250/59842%41%45
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2016180/59830%31%48
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2016157/59826%27%48.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 201612/1578%33%87
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months95/25437%31%36
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months56/16933%28%38
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2014 through September 2015 Permanent within 12 Months93/18949%38%37.5

Mecklenburg County Children Discharged
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Total Discharges371/268,29413.8 per 10K20.3 per 10K72
Children Discharged for Reunification158/37143%40%49
Children Discharged for Relative6/3712%3%36.5
Children Discharged for Adoption67/37118%27%63
Children Discharged for Transfer8/3712%1%17.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation53/37114%10%24.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship78/37121%19%34
Children Discharged for Runaway1/3710%1%60
Children Discharged for Death0/3710%0%53.5
Children Discharged for Unknown0/3710%0%51
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care37116.7 months15.6 months41.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge15814.5 months11.7 months29.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge68.2 months9.6 months81
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge6729.5 months29.0 months54.5
Reunified within 72 Hours3/1582%1%14.5
Reunified within 12 Months63/15840%57%82.5
Adopted within 24 Months20/6730%32%60
Adopted within 48 Months61/6791%85%60.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months6721.9 months19.3 months43
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months676.4 months9.2 months77
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 186/1540%50%70.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 181/250%50%82
Adoption Discharges67/268,2942.5 per 10K5.4 per 10K73
Non-Permanent Discharges62/268,2942.3 per 10K2.4 per 10K44.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs1/701%3%42
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 201613.7 per 1M15.2 per 1M14.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2014 through February 2015 11/3842.9%1.8%25
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months2/1831.1%0.9%20
Children Discharged for Relative October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/60%0%83
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/820%0%58.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/50%0%87.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months2/434.7%1.4%27
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months1/761.3%1%29
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Mecklenburg County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2014 through September 2015 13,91044.4 per 10K42.3 per 10K44
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2014 through September 2015 5291.7 per 10K2.3 per 10K60
Removals During Period3391.0 per 10K2.0 per 10K82.5
In-care on September 30 201659822.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K83.5
Total Children Served988nana3
Discharges During Period371nana1
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 776/79897.2%94%46
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2014 through September 2015 1,058/1,06799.16%99.69%90
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months63/15840%57%83
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay15814.4 months10.7 months24.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2015, Discharged to Reunification or Relative38/16922%19%39
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2015, Reentering within 12 Months15/2027.4%7.3%41
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months20/6730%32%60
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay6729.5 months29.0 months54.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2015, Adopted During Period49/19026%26%49
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2015, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period8/1665%12%57.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2014 through September 2015 , Adopted within 12 Months43/5283%60%42
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2015, Permanent By 18th Birthday56/14738%31%37
C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children69/7099%97%67
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years12/4328%38%72
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months335/38487%92%86.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months179/26568%76%80.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months112/27840%46%63

Mecklenburg County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2014 through June 2015 Removal170/31254%59%68.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal18/3375%4%34.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2014 through September 2015 Removal116/32036%31%46.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months56/16933%28%38
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal4/2516%32%84
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months44/8552%34%22
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 186/1540%50%70.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 181/250%50%82

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