Statistics for Ocmulgee Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Baldwin, Jones, Putnam, Greene, Morgan, Wilkinson, Hancock, Jasper.
Tables:
| Ocmulgee Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 997 | 24.7 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 31.5 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 881/997 | 88.4% | 87.7% | 20.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 482 | 11.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 24 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 515 | 12.7 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 34 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports | 206 | 5.1 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 8 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 120 | 3.0 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 8 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 78 | 1.9 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 7 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 6 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 40 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 2 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 62/206 | 30.1% | 29.4% | 31 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/276 | 5.4% | 7.1% | 36 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 28/515 | 5.4% | 3.4% | 10.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/105 | 0% | 0.3% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 18/105 | 17.1% | 28.7% | 44 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 44/105 | 41.9% | 36.1% | 13.5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 105 | 23.0 days | 34.0 days | 34 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 105 | 278.0 days | 389.0 days | 45 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/105 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/170 | 0.6% | 1.6% | 31.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/54 | 0% | 0.3% | 28 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/116 | 0.9% | 2.1% | 31 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 14/304 | 4.6% | 2.2% | 7 |
| 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 | 16/609 | 2.6% | 1.5% | 11 |
| Ocmulgee Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 85 | 25.5 per 10K | 20.4 per 10K | 20 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 7.1 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 20 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 14/85 | 16.5% | 12.9% | 14.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 2/85 | 2.4% | 4.5% | 32 |
| Removals for Neglect | 46/85 | 54% | 36% | 7.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 35/85 | 41% | 40% | 30 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 4/85 | 5% | 10% | 34.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 6/85 | 7% | 8% | 27.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 21/85 | 25% | 19% | 16.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 8/85 | 9% | 12% | 30.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/85 | 1% | 8% | 49.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 3/85 | 4% | 10% | 38 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 6/85 | 7% | 3% | 5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 24/42 | 57% | 58% | 31.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 15/42 | 36% | 37% | 28.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 3/42 | 7% | 4% | 13.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 28.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 0/76 | 0% | 6% | 45.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 23/108 | 21% | 30% | 40 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/33 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Ocmulgee Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 33,263 | na | na | 31 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 246 | 74.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 220 | 66.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 227 | 68.2 per 10K | 43.2 per 10K | 16 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 331 | na | na | 19 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 83,935 | 25,182.0 per 10K | 15,830.0 per 10K | 16 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 68,863 | 20,660.0 per 10K | 12,205.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 160,236 | 48,172.0 per 10K | 32,678.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 29 | 8.7 per 10K | 5.8 per 10K | 18 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 50 | 15.0 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 3 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 7 | 2.1 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 4.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 140/220 | 64% | 63% | 22.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 28/220 | 13% | 18% | 36 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 18/220 | 8% | 3% | 3 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/220 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 29/220 | 13% | 13% | 32 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 4/220 | 2% | 1% | 15.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 1/220 | 0% | 1% | 37 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/220 | 0% | 0% | 27.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 8/350 | 2.29% | 3.16% | 37 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/350 | 0% | 0.52% | 44 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/350 | 0% | 0.14% | 34 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/350 | 0% | 0.25% | 36.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 27/29 | 93% | 92% | 24.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 85/13,610 | 6.2 Per 1K Days | 6 Per 1K Days | 20.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 106/369 | 29% | 25% | 17.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 214/369 | 58% | 57% | 21.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 49/369 | 13% | 18% | 45.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/220 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 18/220 | 8% | 7% | 17.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 246 | 13.4 months | 17.3 months | 40 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 220 | 15.0 months | 16.7 months | 28.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 91/246 | 37% | 34% | 20.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 20/44 | 45% | 56% | 40 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 104/220 | 47% | 47% | 22 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 82/220 | 37% | 37% | 21 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 78/220 | 35% | 34% | 20 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 36/78 | 46% | 21% | 8 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 37/103 | 36% | 33% | 28.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/66 | 17% | 31% | 44.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 34/61 | 56% | 38% | 9 |
| Ocmulgee Circuit Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 109/33,332 | 32.7 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 17 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 45/109 | 41% | 43% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 3/109 | 3% | 5% | 32 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 31/109 | 28% | 25% | 23 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 1/109 | 1% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 13/109 | 12% | 11% | 16.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 16/109 | 15% | 16% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/109 | 0% | 0% | 29.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/109 | 0% | 0% | 31.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/109 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 109 | 19.8 months | 19.8 months | 26.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 45 | 18.6 months | 12.8 months | 11 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 3 | 19.9 months | 9.4 months | 12 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 16 | 13.1 months | 16.7 months | 39 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 31 | 25.4 months | 34.4 months | 45.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/45 | 0% | 3% | 38.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 11/45 | 24% | 50% | 44 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 13/31 | 42% | 18% | 7 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 31/31 | 100% | 72% | 4 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 22 | 14.0 months | 24.1 months | 47.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 22 | 10.3 months | 9.7 months | 21.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/4 | 50% | 55% | 30 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 56% | 27 |
| Adoption Discharges | 31/33,332 | 9.3 per 10K | 5 per 10K | 15.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 14/33,332 | 4.2 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/26 | 4% | 3% | 17.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 3.2 per 1M | 29 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 | 0/136 | 0% | 0.8% | 37.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 6/40 | 15% | 9.4% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 8% | 31 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/20 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 2.6% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/31 | 0% | 0.8% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 40% | na |
| Ocmulgee Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 997 | 24.7 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 31.5 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 204 | 5.1 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 8 |
| Removals During Period | 85 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 20 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 220 | 66.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 109 | na | na | 18 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 69/71 | 97.2% | 98.4% | 38.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 350/350 | 100% | 100% | 26 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 12/48 | 25% | 48% | 43 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 48 | 16.9 months | 12.7 months | 11 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 3/36 | 8% | 21% | 40.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 6/42 | 14.3% | 9.3% | 12 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 13/31 | 42% | 18% | 7 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 31 | 25.4 months | 34.4 months | 45.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 20/78 | 26% | 25% | 27 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 8/59 | 14% | 7% | 13.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 13/26 | 50% | 54% | 31 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 11/58 | 19% | 35% | 46 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 25/26 | 96% | 97% | 34.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/15 | 40% | 40% | 27 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 69/98 | 70% | 75% | 38.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 47/109 | 43% | 55% | 41.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 25/110 | 23% | 30% | 33.5 |
| Ocmulgee Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2022 through June 2023 Removal | 70/114 | 61% | 53% | 10.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 0/76 | 0% | 6% | 45.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 23/108 | 21% | 30% | 40 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/66 | 17% | 31% | 44.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 12/34 | 35% | 24% | 12 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 20/44 | 45% | 56% | 40 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/4 | 50% | 55% | 30 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 56% | 27 |