Statistics for Chattooga County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 1, North District, Lookout Mountain Circuit, CII.

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Chattooga County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During June 2021 through May 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports34552.6 per 10K23.1 per 10K3
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports300/34587%87.7%96
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations15423.5 per 10K10.8 per 10K10
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports19129.1 per 10K12.3 per 10K4
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Victim Reports365.5 per 10K2.5 per 10K39.5
Victim Reports of Neglect294.4 per 10K1.4 per 10K23.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse50.8 per 10K0.8 per 10K94.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse20.3 per 10K0.2 per 10K45
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K93.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care8/3622.2%29.4%110
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care10/1188.5%7.1%49
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care5/1912.6%3.4%85.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/230%0.3%81
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report9/2339.1%28.7%37.5
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report9/2339.1%36.1%63
Median Days from Report to Removal23112.5 days34.0 days25
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal23468.0 days388.0 days13.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/23nanana
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 1/551.8%1.6%33.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/80%0.3%75.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 1/472.1%2.1%32.5
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 6/1075.6%2.2%26
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 4/1712.3%1.5%42.5

Chattooga County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care4990.5 per 10K19.4 per 10K4
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care4.17.5 per 10K1.6 per 10K4
Reentries to Foster Care9/4918.4%13.5%39.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge3/496.1%4.4%28.5
Removals for Neglect14/4929%37%88.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use27/4955%44%66.5
Removals for Physical Abuse3/496%9%57
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope3/496%8%72.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing5/4910%19%99.5
Removals for Incarceration6/4912%11%48
Removals for Child Behavior7/4914%8%24
Removals for Abandonment2/494%8%70.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse2/494%3%30.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting7/2133%56%105.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting13/2162%38%26.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/210%0%69.5
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/210%0%69.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/210%6%98
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/210%0%69.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting1/215%1%2.5
Removals to ILP First Setting0/210%0%68.5
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/484%7%51.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal9/2143%29%30.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/160%1%72.5

Chattooga County Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on September 30 20235,394nana77
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023nananana
Children in Care on September 30 20225398.0 per 10K46.0 per 10K36
Children in Care on September 30 202354100.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K38
Average Daily Children in Care57104.4 per 10K45.6 per 10K32
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 102nana47
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 20,52637,931.0 per 10K16,653.0 per 10K32
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 15,32928,327.0 per 10K12,708.0 per 10K31
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 202330,28556,146.0 per 10K34,383.0 per 10K45
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 5,0299,293.0 per 10K3,827.0 per 10K40
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 202359.3 per 10K6.1 per 10K57
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202347.4 per 10K4.4 per 10K61
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202311.9 per 10K0.5 per 10K26.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day26/5448%62%125
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day21/5439%19%19.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/540%3%121.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/540%0%80
Children in Institution on Last Day5/549%14%106.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day2/544%2%17
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/540%1%103
Children in ILP on Last Day0/540%0%81
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 1/571.75%2.95%91
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/570%0.48%102
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent0/570%0.12%88
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/570%0.24%91.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 20234/580%91%112
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days51/6,1528.3 Per 1K Days5.4 Per 1K Days19.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence33/10232%25%35
Lateral Placements Moves49/10248%56%124
Placements Moves Away from Permanence20/10220%19%52
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20230/540%0%79
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20233/546%7%64.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 20225316.8 months16.6 months60.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023546.5 months17.4 months150
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 202223/5343%33%45.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 20225/956%61%76
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 202318/5433%48%121.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202313/5424%37%104.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202312/5422%34%103.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 20233/1225%22%69.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months12/2548%34%46.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months10/2148%33%43.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months3/838%36%63

Chattooga County Children Discharged
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges45/5,41183.2 per 10K20.2 per 10K9
Children Discharged for Reunification 22/4549%42%51
Children Discharged for Relative 2/454%6%70
Children Discharged for Adoption 7/4516%26%105.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 1/452%1%17.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 3/457%8%69
Children Discharged for Guardianship 10/4522%17%39.5
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/450%0%78
Children Discharged for Death 0/450%0%84
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/450%0%76
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care4511.0 months19.4 months135
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge228.6 months11.7 months105.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge25.2 months12.0 months58
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge108.7 months17.1 months98
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge745.6 months37.4 months36
Reunified within 72 Hours2/229%3%13
Reunified within 12 Months15/2268%53%36
Adopted within 24 Months1/714%18%52.5
Adopted within 48 Months4/757%70%88
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months735.4 months25.0 months28
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months77.1 months9.5 months98.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%55%14.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na
Adoption Discharges7/5,41112.9 per 10K5.2 per 10K41
Non-Permanent Discharges4/5,4117.4 per 10K1.9 per 10K14
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/80%4%78.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202300.0 per 1M3.6 per 1M82.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 0/100%0.8%88.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months1/1010%5.2%16
Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%2%41
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%0%61.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%0%51
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/20%1.3%54
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na9.1%na

Chattooga County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 34552.6 per 10K23.1 per 10K3
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 355.4 per 10K2.4 per 10K39
Removals During Period497.5 per 10K1.6 per 10K4
In-care on September 30 202354100.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K38
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period45nana32.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 11/11100%98.4%63
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 57/57100%100%80
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months15/2268%50%34
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay227.7 months12.0 months109
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative6/1540%23%32.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months4/1428.6%8.3%10
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months1/714%18%52.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay745.6 months37.4 months36
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period6/1638%24%51
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period3/1030%9%20
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months4/667%58%54
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday10/1856%36%36
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children8/8100%96%44.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years1/250%44%44.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months34/5364%78%127.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months8/1844%59%124.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months6/2524%34%109.5

Chattooga County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal2/922%51%135
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal2/484%7%51.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal9/2143%29%30.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months10/2148%33%43.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/30%23%89
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months5/956%61%76
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%55%14.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na