Statistics for Hall County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 2, North District, Northeastern Circuit, CII.
Tables:
| Hall 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 | 1,458 | 24.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 109 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,286/1,458 | 88.2% | 87.7% | 74.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 638 | 10.6 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 105 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 820 | 13.6 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 101 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Victim Reports | 162 | 2.7 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 101.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 106 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 90.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 41 | 0.7 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 103 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 12 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 65.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 3 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 93 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 55/162 | 34% | 29.4% | 58 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 42/476 | 8.8% | 7.1% | 44 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 53/820 | 6.5% | 3.4% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/150 | 0% | 0.3% | 81 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 21/150 | 14% | 28.7% | 113 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 29/150 | 19.3% | 36.1% | 124 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 150 | 125.0 days | 34.0 days | 23 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 150 | 454.0 days | 389.0 days | 16 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/150 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 4/144 | 2.8% | 1.6% | 26.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/68 | 0% | 0.3% | 75.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 4/76 | 5.3% | 2.1% | 20 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 18/457 | 3.9% | 2.2% | 39 |
| 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 | 16/1,035 | 1.5% | 1.5% | 66.5 |
| Hall County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 114 | 22.1 per 10K | 20.4 per 10K | 86 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 9.5 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 85.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 18/114 | 15.8% | 12.9% | 43.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 10/114 | 8.8% | 4.5% | 23.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 37/114 | 32% | 36% | 81 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 54/114 | 47% | 40% | 74.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 11/114 | 10% | 10% | 41.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 6/114 | 5% | 8% | 64.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 13/114 | 11% | 19% | 93.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 8/114 | 7% | 12% | 71 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 10/114 | 9% | 8% | 44 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/114 | 0% | 10% | 118.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 3/114 | 3% | 3% | 33 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 42/64 | 66% | 58% | 63 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 18/64 | 28% | 37% | 84 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 71.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 71.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 2/64 | 3% | 4% | 41.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 1/64 | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 1/64 | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/64 | 0% | 0% | 71.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 6/111 | 5% | 6% | 42.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 54/175 | 31% | 30% | 64 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/65 | 0% | 0% | 70.5 |
| Hall County Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 51,845 | na | na | 10 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 269 | 53.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 88 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 238 | 46.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 267 | 51.8 per 10K | 43.2 per 10K | 90.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 383 | na | na | 9.5 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 98,429 | 19,095.0 per 10K | 15,830.0 per 10K | 88 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 76,247 | 14,791.0 per 10K | 12,205.0 per 10K | 86 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 146,635 | 28,283.0 per 10K | 32,678.0 per 10K | 94 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 29 | 5.6 per 10K | 5.8 per 10K | 95 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 24 | 4.6 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 76 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 109 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 149/238 | 63% | 63% | 78 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 41/238 | 17% | 18% | 78.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 14/238 | 6% | 3% | 35 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/238 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 29/238 | 12% | 13% | 87.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/238 | 0% | 1% | 103 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 5/238 | 2% | 1% | 16 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/238 | 0% | 0% | 83 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 3/488 | 0.61% | 3.16% | 101 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/488 | 0% | 0.52% | 103.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/488 | 0% | 0.14% | 89.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/488 | 0% | 0.25% | 92 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 28/29 | 97% | 92% | 74 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 92/21,240 | 4.3 Per 1K Days | 6 Per 1K Days | 100.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 84/312 | 27% | 25% | 70 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 186/312 | 60% | 57% | 59.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 42/312 | 13% | 18% | 105.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/238 | 0% | 0% | 79.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 20/238 | 8% | 7% | 51.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 269 | 11.8 months | 17.3 months | 124 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 238 | 14.0 months | 16.7 months | 97.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 110/269 | 41% | 34% | 59.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 34/47 | 72% | 56% | 41 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 89/238 | 37% | 47% | 106.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 64/238 | 27% | 37% | 109 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 62/238 | 26% | 34% | 104.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 20/62 | 32% | 21% | 52 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 46/96 | 48% | 33% | 49.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 21/67 | 31% | 31% | 80 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 48/83 | 58% | 38% | 37 |
| Hall County Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 144/51,548 | 27.9 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 81 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 69/144 | 48% | 43% | 55.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 5/144 | 3% | 5% | 63 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 42/144 | 29% | 25% | 65.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/144 | 0% | 0% | 78 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 14/144 | 10% | 11% | 60.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 13/144 | 9% | 16% | 90.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/144 | 1% | 0% | 6 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/144 | 0% | 0% | 82 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/144 | 0% | 0% | 75.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 144 | 17.9 months | 19.8 months | 96 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 69 | 13.2 months | 12.8 months | 70.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 5 | 12.4 months | 9.4 months | 33 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 13 | 13.5 months | 16.7 months | 76.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 42 | 27.1 months | 34.4 months | 94 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 1/69 | 1% | 3% | 27 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 33/69 | 48% | 50% | 64 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 12/42 | 29% | 18% | 32.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 40/42 | 95% | 72% | 54 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 35 | 17.6 months | 24.1 months | 90.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 35 | 9.5 months | 9.7 months | 61.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 5/9 | 56% | 55% | 42 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 56% | 11.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 42/51,548 | 8.1 per 10K | 5 per 10K | 55 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 15/51,548 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 59 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/39 | 0% | 3% | 74.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024 | 1 | 19.3 per 1M | 3.2 per 1M | 4.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 | 0/160 | 0% | 0.8% | 88.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 13/77 | 16.9% | 9.4% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 4/11 | 36.4% | 8% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/76 | 0% | 0% | 62.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 2.6% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/15 | 0% | 0% | 53 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/12 | 0% | 0.8% | 56.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 40% | na |
| Hall County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 1,458 | 24.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 109 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 161 | 2.7 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 101 |
| Removals During Period | 114 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 85.5 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 238 | 46.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 144 | na | na | 7 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 65/66 | 98.5% | 98.4% | 129 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 488/488 | 100% | 100% | 80 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 32/73 | 44% | 48% | 68 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 73 | 12.4 months | 12.7 months | 74 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 13/71 | 18% | 21% | 58 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 17/88 | 19.3% | 9.3% | 14 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 12/42 | 29% | 18% | 32.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 42 | 27.1 months | 34.4 months | 94 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 30/79 | 38% | 25% | 49.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 9/54 | 17% | 7% | 28 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 34/48 | 71% | 54% | 40.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 21/59 | 36% | 35% | 70 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 39/39 | 100% | 97% | 48.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 5/13 | 38% | 40% | 65.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 105/131 | 80% | 75% | 67.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 80/129 | 62% | 55% | 53.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 26/110 | 24% | 30% | 79.5 |
| Hall County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2022 through June 2023 Removal | 96/150 | 64% | 53% | 41 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 6/111 | 5% | 6% | 42.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 54/175 | 31% | 30% | 64 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 21/67 | 31% | 31% | 80 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 5/18 | 28% | 24% | 35 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 34/47 | 72% | 56% | 41 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 5/9 | 56% | 55% | 42 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 56% | 11.5 |