Statistics for Lake County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: DCF Central Region, Fifth Circuit.

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Lake County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports4,73654.2 per 10K51.1 per 10K49
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports4,061/4,73685.7%85.5%24
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations3,39738.9 per 10K37.2 per 10K48.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K34
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports30.0 per 10K0.2 per 10K53
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports1,33615.3 per 10K13.7 per 10K48
Victim Reports2452.8 per 10K4.3 per 10K58
Victim Reports of Neglect1461.7 per 10K2.3 per 10K51.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse180.2 per 10K0.3 per 10K46.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse200.2 per 10K0.4 per 10K58
Victim Reports of Other Abuse610.7 per 10K1.3 per 10K54
Victims Removed to Foster Care126/24551.4%35.2%10.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care30/3,1521%0.8%17.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/30%0.8%27
Removed to Foster Care Before Report2/1611.2%0.9%12
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report52/16132.3%43.7%43
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report64/16139.8%52.6%46
Median Days from Report to Removal16113.0 days7.0 days23.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal16152.0 days60.0 days43
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation3/1611.9%1.7%19
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 6/3171.9%4.1%48.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 3/1651.8%2.2%25
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 3/1522%5.1%51
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 64/3,5691.8%2.5%47.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 0/10%1.1%28.5

Lake County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
Total Removals to Foster Care17624.1 per 10K26.0 per 10K49
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care14.72.0 per 10K2.2 per 10K49
Reentries to Foster Care17/1769.7%19.8%60.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge4/1762.3%7%54.5
Removals for Neglect66/17638%58%57
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use111/17663%50%24
Removals for Physical Abuse16/1769%13%44
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope8/1765%17%53.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing18/17610%18%42.5
Removals for Incarceration7/1764%8%51.5
Removals for Child Behavior0/1760%2%53.5
Removals for Abandonment18/17610%12%22
Removals for Sexual Abuse6/1763%4%35.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting34/10134%35%33.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting67/10166%61%26
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/1010%1%42
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/1010%2%47.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/1010%0%37
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/1010%0%35
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/1010%0%35
Removals to ILP First Setting0/1010%1%45
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal1/1661%2%32.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal40/20819%32%56.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)33/9834%39%48

Lake County Children in Foster Care
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
Children in Region on September 30 202273,507nana15
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022nananana
Children in Care on September 30 202139354.0 per 10K55.0 per 10K40.5
Children in Care on September 30 202242558.0 per 10K52.0 per 10K35.5
Average Daily Children in Care42157.8 per 10K52.8 per 10K38
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 569nana17
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 153,53621,049.0 per 10K19,362.0 per 10K38
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022 84,58111,596.0 per 10K10,158.0 per 10K35
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022281,62038,312.0 per 10K30,369.0 per 10K22
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2021 through September 2022 00.0 per 10K4.0 per 10K34.5
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2022273.7 per 10K4.8 per 10K46
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 20229412.8 per 10K14.0 per 10K41
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022131.8 per 10K1.5 per 10K30
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day217/42551%44%13
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day169/42540%40%39
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/4250%1%51.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day21/4255%8%44.5
Children in Institution on Last Day6/4251%2%40.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/4250%0%35
Children in Runaway on Last Day2/4250%1%47
Children in ILP on Last Day10/4252%4%36
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 62/56011.07%7.77%10
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 5/5600.89%1.41%39
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent2/5600.36%0.46%25
Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/5600%0.01%34.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 202217/2763%76%54.5
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days201/30,6046.6 Per 1K Days6.4 Per 1K Days25
Placements Moves Toward Permanence38/16623%21%25
Lateral Placements Moves95/16657%59%42.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence33/16620%19%31
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022138/42532%38%54.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20220/4250%0%34
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202139311.8 months12.5 months37.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202242515.7 months14.1 months16.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021105/39327%41%64
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 202126/7933%50%60.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022173/42541%39%23
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022122/42529%27%23.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022100/42524%20%14.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 202256/10056%66%56
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months47/14832%42%58
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months15/9616%40%63
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months26/8531%48%61

Lake County Children Discharged
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
Total Discharges138/72,94218.9 per 10K27.6 per 10K59
Children Discharged for Reunification 72/13852%43%10
Children Discharged for Relative 0/1380%0%36
Children Discharged for Adoption 38/13828%33%45.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/1380%0%35.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 3/1382%6%50.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship 18/13813%17%43.5
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/1380%0%34
Children Discharged for Death 0/1380%0%37
Children Discharged for Unknown 7/1385%1%3
Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020 45/4894%99%63.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020 0/450%0%34.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020 18/4540%49%53.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020 20/4544%26%2
Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020 9/4520%24%42.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020 0/450%2%45.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020 18/4540%49%53.5
Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 37/4582%90%63
Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 40/4589%92%55.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care13819.9 months17.1 months19
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge7211.0 months10.9 months30.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0na7.5 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge1817.0 months16.3 months27
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge3830.8 months28.8 months20
Reunified within 72 Hours0/720%1%41
Reunified within 12 Months41/7257%58%37
Adopted within 24 Months6/3816%34%55
Adopted within 48 Months36/3895%89%40.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months3721.0 months17.7 months11
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months379.0 months10.0 months38
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 183/475%65%18.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 182/2100%64%8
Adoption Discharges38/72,9425.2 per 10K9 per 10K57.5
Non-Permanent Discharges10/72,9421.4 per 10K2 per 10K45
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs1/412%4%34.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202200.0 per 1M0.0 per 1M34
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2021 through February 2022 0/880%1.4%53
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months7/4914.3%7.5%6.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/260%0%32.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/110%5.3%36.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/340%2.3%41
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months0/0nanana

Lake County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
Maltreatment Reports During Period4,73654.2 per 10K51.1 per 10K49
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period2452.8 per 10K4.3 per 10K58
Removals During Period1762.0 per 10K2.2 per 10K49
In-care on September 30 202242558.0 per 10K52.0 per 10K35.5
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period138nana25.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 149/15298%95.5%26.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff 569/569100%99.99%33
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months41/7257%57%37
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay7211.0 months11.1 months34.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative11/10011%26%55
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months7/4914.3%11.2%11.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months6/3816%34%55
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay3830.8 months28.8 months20
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period33/13524%36%58
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period24/8130%29%33
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months17/5034%52%56
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday15/9316%44%63
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children40/4198%96%32.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years4/1136%33%22
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months161/20678%81%48.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months129/18669%69%40.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months79/17246%45%32

Lake County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2021 through September 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=67)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2020 through June 2021 Removal123/18367%75%58
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal1/1661%2%32.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal40/20819%32%56.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months15/9616%40%63
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal20/5636%39%37
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months26/7933%50%60.5
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 183/475%65%18.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 182/2100%64%8