Statistics for Carter County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: Northeast DCS Region, First District.
Tables:
| Carter County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2015 through September 2016 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 941 | 68.9 per 10K | 50.8 per 10K | 34 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 784/941 | 83.3% | 84.2% | 56.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 358 | 26.2 per 10K | 18.1 per 10K | 34 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 538 | 39.4 per 10K | 28.8 per 10K | 31 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 45 | 3.3 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 46.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 48 |
| Victim Reports | 71 | 5.2 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 50 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 23 | 1.7 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 16.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 33 | 2.4 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 62 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 13 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 65.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 2 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.1 per 10K | 28 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 18/71 | 25.4% | 21.2% | 33.5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 53/71 | 74.6% | 78.8% | 62.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 51/825 | 6.2% | 5.2% | 25 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 35/538 | 6.5% | 5.8% | 25.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/45 | 0% | 4.3% | 73 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/69 | 0% | 0.4% | 57 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 7/69 | 10.1% | 19.3% | 80 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 14/69 | 20.3% | 25.9% | 67.5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 69 | 50.0 days | 61.0 days | 51 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/69 | 0% | 2.6% | 72.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 0/79 | 0% | 2.7% | 77 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 0/19 | 0% | 1.3% | 54.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 0/60 | 0% | 3% | 76.5 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 12/861 | 1.4% | 1.9% | 66.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 7/525 | 1.3% | 1.8% | 66.5 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 0/36 | 0% | 2.7% | 68 |
| Carter County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 87 | 76.8 per 10K | 44.4 per 10K | 21 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 7.2 | 6.3 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 23.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 16/87 | 18.4% | 21.5% | 62 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 8/87 | 9.2% | 11.8% | 61.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 50/87 | 57% | 35% | 13 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 41/87 | 47% | 36% | 27 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 4/87 | 5% | 7% | 43 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 3/87 | 3% | 13% | 80 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 13/87 | 15% | 11% | 24 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 1/87 | 1% | 8% | 70.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 16/87 | 18% | 27% | 71.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 4/87 | 5% | 8% | 54.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/87 | 0% | 3% | 76.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 20/27 | 74% | 64% | 31 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 4/27 | 15% | 19% | 41 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/27 | 0% | 1% | 49 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 2/27 | 7% | 7% | 37 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/27 | 0% | 4% | 65 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/27 | 0% | 0% | 46.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/27 | 0% | 0% | 47.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 1/27 | 4% | 6% | 38 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 2/84 | 2% | 8% | 69.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal | 49/95 | 52% | 36% | 10.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 14/31 | 45% | 41% | 36.5 |
| Carter County Children in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2018 | 11,315 | na | na | 31 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2018 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2017 | 94 | 83.0 per 10K | 54.0 per 10K | 29 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2018 | 102 | 90.0 per 10K | 56.0 per 10K | 28 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 102 | 89.8 per 10K | 55.6 per 10K | 25 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2018 | 37,560 | 33,195.0 per 10K | 23,372.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | 181 | na | na | 24 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | 37,069 | 32,727.0 per 10K | 20,285.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2017 through September 2018 | 36,096 | 31,868.0 per 10K | 19,952.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2017 through September 2018 | 255,786 | 225,828.0 per 10K | 146,413.0 per 10K | 24 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2018 | 12 | 10.6 per 10K | 9.6 per 10K | 50 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 21 | 18.6 per 10K | 6.7 per 10K | 11 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 1 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 49 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 60/102 | 59% | 57% | 51 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 15/102 | 15% | 12% | 26.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 8/102 | 8% | 2% | 5.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 6/102 | 6% | 9% | 70.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 6/102 | 6% | 9% | 57 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 4/102 | 4% | 7% | 61 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 3/102 | 3% | 2% | 12.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/102 | 0% | 3% | 77.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 | 6/118 | 5.08% | 5.84% | 50 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 | 0/118 | 0% | 0.86% | 74.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Parent | 0/118 | 0% | 0.29% | 63 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/118 | 0% | 0.02% | 49 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2018 | 8/12 | 67% | 90% | 88 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 88/12,697 | 6.9 Per 1K Days | 8.9 Per 1K Days | 65 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanency | 46/84 | 55% | 46% | 35 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 29/84 | 35% | 40% | 51 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanency | 9/84 | 11% | 13% | 53.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 41/102 | 40% | 39% | 49 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 0/102 | 0% | 3% | 80 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2017 | 94 | 5.8 months | 8.8 months | 83 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 102 | 7.1 months | 9.8 months | 76 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2017 | 42/94 | 45% | 34% | 21.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2017 | 5/9 | 56% | 46% | 26 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2018 | 17/102 | 17% | 27% | 67 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 | 9/102 | 9% | 17% | 67 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 | 9/102 | 9% | 15% | 65.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 6/9 | 67% | 41% | 18 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/12 | 33% | 36% | 53.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 3/9 | 33% | 35% | 46.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2016 through September 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/10 | 50% | 38% | 27 |
| Carter County Children Discharged During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 58/11,327 | 51.2 per 10K | 31.1 per 10K | 27 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 33/60 | 55% | 42% | 19.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 4/60 | 7% | 17% | 72.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 14/60 | 23% | 20% | 35 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/60 | 0% | 1% | 57.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 3/60 | 5% | 7% | 60.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 4/60 | 7% | 5% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/60 | 0% | 0% | 54.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/60 | 0% | 0% | 50.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/60 | 0% | 0% | 48 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 58 | 10.3 months | 9.9 months | 36 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 33 | 8.0 months | 7.7 months | 49 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 4 | 8.1 months | 4.0 months | 21 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 4 | 11.9 months | 14.7 months | 46.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 14 | 25.3 months | 24.5 months | 42.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/33 | 0% | 4% | 63.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 29/33 | 88% | 77% | 29 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 6/14 | 43% | 48% | 39.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 11/14 | 79% | 91% | 71 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 14 | 15.8 months | 17.6 months | 56.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 14 | 5.5 months | 4.6 months | 34 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 63% | na |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 55% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 14/11,327 | 12.4 per 10K | 6.8 per 10K | 24 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 3/11,327 | 2.6 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 51 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/15 | 0% | 7% | 63.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2018 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 10.6 per 1M | 53.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2015 through March 2016 | 0/39 | 0% | 0.8% | 60 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 2/21 | 9.5% | 10.9% | 46.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/14 | 0% | 5.8% | 46.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/20 | 0% | 0% | 41.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 7.3% | 43.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 0.8% | 24 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Carter County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2015 through September 2016 | 941 | 68.9 per 10K | 50.8 per 10K | 34 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2015 through September 2016 | 71 | 5.2 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 49.5 |
| Removals During Period | 87 | 6.3 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 23.5 |
| In-care on September 30 2018 | 102 | 90.0 per 10K | 56.0 per 10K | 28 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 60 | na | na | 27.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 40/40 | 100% | 97.9% | 29.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2015 through September 2016 | 118/118 | 100% | 99.9% | 43 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 30/35 | 86% | 77% | 30 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 35 | 7.1 months | 7.0 months | 42 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2017, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 19/55 | 35% | 32% | 38 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2017, Reentering within 12 Months | 6/39 | 15.4% | 24.7% | 68.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 6/14 | 43% | 48% | 39.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 14 | 25.3 months | 24.5 months | 42.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Adopted During Period | 6/14 | 43% | 30% | 26.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 3/7 | 43% | 17% | 10.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2016 through September 2017 , Adopted within 12 Months | 13/15 | 87% | 72% | 24 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2017, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 3/9 | 33% | 35% | 46.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children | 15/15 | 100% | 93% | 21.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 0/6 | 0% | 10% | 66 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 75/114 | 66% | 64% | 45 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 24/47 | 51% | 47% | 42 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 3/17 | 18% | 34% | 62.5 |
| Carter County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=95) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2016 through June 2017 Removal | 65/75 | 87% | 68% | 17.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 2/87 | 2% | 8% | 71 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal | 49/95 | 52% | 36% | 10.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 3/9 | 33% | 35% | 46.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 16/29 | 55% | 39% | 19 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/9 | 56% | 46% | 26 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 63% | na |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 55% | na |