Statistics for Dakota County

Charts:

Statistics for Larger Regions: DHHS Northern Service Area, Judicial District 6.

Tables:

Dakota County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=93)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports41454.9 per 10K25.1 per 10K56
Children Subject of Investigations41454.9 per 10K25.1 per 10K56
Victim Reports678.9 per 10K4.4 per 10K6
Victim Reports of Neglect567.4 per 10K3.7 per 10K10
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse70.9 per 10K0.4 per 10K10.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse40.5 per 10K0.2 per 10K3.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K49
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 5/726.9%5.9%54
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 8/4617.4%8.7%39
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, April 2006 to March 2007 2/583.4%13.3%65
Victims Removed to Foster Care27/6740.3%30.1%64
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care40/6759.7%69.9%81
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care24/3476.9%6.4%63.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report9/5117.6%4.8%58
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report25/5149%40.8%69
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report28/5154.9%46.6%70
Median Days from Report to Removal513.5 days8.0 days77
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation9/5117.6%6.2%61
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 0/270%3.9%78
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 1/224.5%5.4%57.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, April 2006 to March 2007 0/240%7.8%77.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 5/4511.1%6.9%55
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 7/2429.2%10.5%43
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, April 2006 to March 2007 2/345.9%16.2%60

Dakota County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=93)
Total Removals to Foster Care41nana16
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care3.45.5 per 10K6.2 per 10K35.5
Reentries to Foster Care9/4122%22%39
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge7/4117.1%10.6%19
Removals for Neglect20/4149%42%14
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use9/4122%17%23.5
Removals for Physical Abuse8/4120%12%17
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope0/410%5%65.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing3/417%5%19
Removals for Incarceration3/417%6%23
Removals for Child Behavior14/4134%33%48.5
Removals for Abandonment0/410%4%57
Removals for Sexual Abuse0/410%3%56.5
Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal28/6245%41%34
IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months)3/2512%18%23

Dakota County Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=93)
Children in Care on March 31 200763100.0 per 10K129.0 per 10K26
Children in Care on March 31 20085181.0 per 10K128.0 per 10K43
Average Daily Children in Care68108.0 per 10K130.0 per 10K25
Total Out of Home Placement-Days30,35348,233.0 per 10K78,762.0 per 10K33
Total Children Served104nana14.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day19/5137%40%49
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day5/5110%18%42.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day2/514%1%9.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day11/5122%16%30
Children in Group Home on Last Day5/5110%12%42
Children in Institution on Last Day6/5112%10%32.5
Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day3/516%3%5.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during March 2007 through February 2008 12/11110.81%7.31%22
Children Victimized in Care during March 2007 through February 2008 5/1134.42%1.37%15.5
Children Victimized in Care during March 2007 through February 2008 by Parent4/1133.54%0.88%13
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 200811/11100%95%47
Children with 2 or Fewer Moves39/6857%53%50
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 20089/5118%16%25.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20076310.8 months13.6 months59
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20085111.3 months13.1 months60
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 200735/6356%40%24
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 20074/757%30%47
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 20082/1118%24%56

Dakota County Children Discharged
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=93)
Total Discharges50nana13
Children Discharged to Reunification39/5078%68%45.5
Children Discharged to Relative0/500%0%53.5
Children Discharged to Adoption3/506%13%51.5
Children Discharged to Transfer0/500%2%61.5
Children Discharged to Emancipation4/508%10%48
Children Discharged to Guardianship3/506%6%45
Children Discharged to Other (Runaway/Death)1/502%1%18.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care5015.8 months15.3 months40
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge3913.4 months11.3 months42.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0nanana
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge342.7 months34.0 months62
Reunified within 72 Hours1/393%2%32
Reunified within 12 Months18/3946%53%73.5
Adopted within 24 Months1/333%22%61.5
Adopted within 48 Months2/367%79%84.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR (Discharged during CY2007)218.0 months24.3 months80.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption (Discharged during CY2007)29.8 months8.3 months70

Dakota County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=93)
Maltreatment Reports During Period41454.8 per 10K24.9 per 10K7
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period679.0 per 10K4.3 per 10K6
Removals During Period415.5 per 10K6.2 per 10K35.5
In-care on March 31 20085181.0 per 10K128.0 per 10K43
Discharges During Period50nana13
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 24/2788.9%95.3%86
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff 104/104100%99.82%46
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months19/3751%62%77
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay3710.9 months8.6 months41.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative9/2143%42%63
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months3/565.4%12.3%58
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months1/333%22%61.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay342.7 months34.0 months62
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period2/1217%21%52.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period1/119%11%46
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months1/425%59%84
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday5/1050%35%44
C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency5/5100%98%67.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/40%25%77
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 200835/4676%85%80.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 200818/3551%56%67
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 20086/1833%31%46

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