Statistics for Burke County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 7, South District, Augusta Circuit, Non-CII.
Tables:
| Burke County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 189 | 27.3 per 10K | 23.1 per 10K | 84 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 173/189 | 91.5% | 87.7% | 32 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 82 | 11.8 per 10K | 10.8 per 10K | 89.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 107 | 15.4 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 77.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Victim Reports | 20 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 96 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 9 | 1.3 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 111.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 11 | 1.6 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 54.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 132.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 93.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/20 | 75% | 29.4% | 4 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 10/62 | 16.1% | 7.1% | 14 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 2/107 | 1.9% | 3.4% | 105.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/27 | 0% | 0.3% | 81 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 8/27 | 29.6% | 28.7% | 61 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 13/27 | 48.1% | 36.1% | 40 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 27 | 9.0 days | 34.0 days | 123.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 27 | 533.0 days | 388.0 days | 2.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/27 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/29 | 0% | 1.6% | 99 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/10 | 0% | 0.3% | 75.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/19 | 0% | 2.1% | 98 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/51 | 2% | 2.2% | 73 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/124 | 0.8% | 1.5% | 91.5 |
| Burke County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 14 | 24.1 per 10K | 19.4 per 10K | 86 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 1.2 | 2.0 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 86 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 0/14 | 0% | 13.5% | 122.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/14 | 0% | 4.4% | 101 |
| Removals for Neglect | 4/14 | 29% | 37% | 88.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 10/14 | 71% | 44% | 31.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 0/14 | 0% | 9% | 117.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 2/14 | 14% | 8% | 30 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 3/14 | 21% | 19% | 64.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 1/14 | 7% | 11% | 68.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 0/14 | 0% | 8% | 111.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/14 | 7% | 8% | 51.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/14 | 0% | 3% | 96.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 3/7 | 43% | 56% | 97 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 4/7 | 57% | 38% | 33 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 6% | 98 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 69.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 1% | 72.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 68.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal | 0/14 | 0% | 7% | 106 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal | 16/27 | 59% | 29% | 9 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/12 | 0% | 1% | 72.5 |
| Burke County Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2023 | 5,825 | na | na | 71 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 45 | 78.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 53 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 30 | 52.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 93.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 37 | 64.5 per 10K | 45.6 per 10K | 76.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 59 | na | na | 69 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 14,059 | 24,191.0 per 10K | 16,653.0 per 10K | 74 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 | 10,898 | 18,752.0 per 10K | 12,708.0 per 10K | 70 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023 | 27,091 | 46,508.0 per 10K | 34,383.0 per 10K | 63 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 | 4,192 | 7,214.0 per 10K | 3,827.0 per 10K | 47 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023 | 5 | 8.6 per 10K | 6.1 per 10K | 66 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 1 | 1.7 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 116 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 111.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 23/30 | 77% | 62% | 24.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 1/30 | 3% | 19% | 138 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/30 | 0% | 3% | 121.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/30 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 5/30 | 17% | 14% | 49.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/30 | 0% | 2% | 103 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 1/30 | 3% | 1% | 16.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/30 | 0% | 0% | 81 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 3/64 | 4.69% | 2.95% | 31 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/64 | 0% | 0.48% | 102 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/64 | 0% | 0.12% | 88 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/64 | 0% | 0.24% | 91.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023 | 5/5 | 100% | 91% | 37 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 8/2,740 | 2.9 Per 1K Days | 5.4 Per 1K Days | 119 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 10/39 | 26% | 25% | 67 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 19/39 | 49% | 56% | 120 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 10/39 | 26% | 19% | 24.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 0/30 | 0% | 0% | 79 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 2/30 | 7% | 7% | 53 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 45 | 15.2 months | 16.6 months | 75 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 30 | 19.2 months | 17.4 months | 48 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 24/45 | 53% | 33% | 22 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022 | 7/7 | 100% | 61% | 10 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 | 19/30 | 63% | 48% | 23 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 13/30 | 43% | 37% | 40.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 13/30 | 43% | 34% | 29.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 1/13 | 8% | 22% | 106.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 9/20 | 45% | 34% | 53 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/14 | 29% | 33% | 83 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 3/8 | 38% | 36% | 63 |
| Burke County Children Discharged During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 29/5,812 | 49.9 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 31 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 9/29 | 31% | 42% | 107 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 3/29 | 10% | 6% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 6/29 | 21% | 26% | 85.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/29 | 0% | 1% | 87.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 1/29 | 3% | 8% | 97 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 10/29 | 34% | 17% | 20 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/29 | 0% | 0% | 78 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/29 | 0% | 0% | 84 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/29 | 0% | 0% | 76 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 29 | 14.5 months | 19.4 months | 113.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 9 | 9.7 months | 11.7 months | 99 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 3 | 27.1 months | 12.0 months | 16 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 10 | 12.4 months | 17.1 months | 73 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 6 | 58.4 months | 37.4 months | 9 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/9 | 0% | 3% | 79 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 7/9 | 78% | 53% | 30 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 0/6 | 0% | 18% | 97 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 2/6 | 33% | 70% | 103 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 4 | 40.7 months | 25.0 months | 12 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 4 | 17.6 months | 9.5 months | 14.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 55% | na |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 51% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 6/5,812 | 10.3 per 10K | 5.2 per 10K | 48.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 1/5,812 | 1.7 per 10K | 1.9 per 10K | 78.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/7 | 0% | 4% | 78.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2023 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 3.6 per 1M | 82.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 | 0/9 | 0% | 0.8% | 88.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/9 | 0% | 5.2% | 81.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 2% | 41 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 0% | 61.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 0% | 51 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 1.3% | 54 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 9.1% | na |
| Burke County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 189 | 27.3 per 10K | 23.1 per 10K | 84 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 20 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 95.5 |
| Removals During Period | 14 | 2.0 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 86 |
| In-care on September 30 2023 | 30 | 52.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 93.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 29 | na | na | 53.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 11/11 | 100% | 98.4% | 63 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 64/64 | 100% | 100% | 80 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 7/12 | 58% | 50% | 56 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 12 | 9.7 months | 12.0 months | 99 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 9/14 | 64% | 23% | 9 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/10 | 0% | 8.3% | 95 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 0/6 | 0% | 18% | 97 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 6 | 58.4 months | 37.4 months | 9 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period | 6/16 | 38% | 24% | 51 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/12 | 0% | 9% | 110 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 58% | 116.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 4/13 | 31% | 36% | 87.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 7/7 | 100% | 96% | 44.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/2 | 50% | 44% | 44.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 21/22 | 95% | 78% | 30.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 6/15 | 40% | 59% | 129.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 4/21 | 19% | 34% | 125 |
| Burke County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal | 19/27 | 70% | 51% | 31 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal | 0/14 | 0% | 7% | 106 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal | 16/27 | 59% | 29% | 9 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/14 | 29% | 33% | 83 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/1 | 0% | 23% | 89 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/7 | 100% | 61% | 10 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 55% | na |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 51% | na |