Statistics for Ogeechee Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Bulloch, Effingham, Screven, Jenkins.
Tables:
| Ogeechee 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 | 1,029 | 22.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 38 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 921/1,029 | 89.5% | 87.7% | 10 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 366 | 7.9 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 46 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 663 | 14.4 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 24 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports | 88 | 1.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 42 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 52 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 38 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 31 | 0.7 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 39.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 5 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 40 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 29/88 | 33% | 29.4% | 21.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/278 | 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 | 5/663 | 0.8% | 3.4% | 51 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/49 | 0% | 0.3% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 15/49 | 30.6% | 28.7% | 18 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 22/49 | 44.9% | 36.1% | 6 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 49 | 30.0 days | 34.0 days | 27 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 49 | 271.0 days | 389.0 days | 46 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/49 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/89 | 0% | 1.6% | 42 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/34 | 0% | 0.3% | 28 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/55 | 0% | 2.1% | 42 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 1/302 | 0.3% | 2.2% | 51 |
| 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 | 6/917 | 0.7% | 1.5% | 44 |
| Ogeechee 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 | 46 | 11.4 per 10K | 20.4 per 10K | 46 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 3.8 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 45 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 4/46 | 8.7% | 12.9% | 36 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 1/46 | 2.2% | 4.5% | 34.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 13/46 | 28% | 36% | 35 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 21/46 | 46% | 40% | 24.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 1/46 | 2% | 10% | 46 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 3/46 | 7% | 8% | 27.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 7/46 | 15% | 19% | 34.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 3/46 | 7% | 12% | 38.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/46 | 4% | 8% | 36 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/46 | 2% | 10% | 45.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/46 | 0% | 3% | 44.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 17/31 | 55% | 58% | 36 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 6/31 | 19% | 37% | 43 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 4/31 | 13% | 4% | 3.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 4/31 | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 0/46 | 0% | 6% | 45.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 9/30 | 30% | 30% | 24.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/23 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Ogeechee 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 | 40,679 | na | na | 23 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 118 | 30.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 40.5 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 116 | 29.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 42.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 119 | 29.5 per 10K | 43.2 per 10K | 43 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 164 | na | na | 41 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 43,677 | 10,832.0 per 10K | 15,830.0 per 10K | 43 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 33,836 | 8,392.0 per 10K | 12,205.0 per 10K | 41 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 85,497 | 21,017.0 per 10K | 32,678.0 per 10K | 40 |
| 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 | 9 | 2.2 per 10K | 5.8 per 10K | 46.5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 24 | 5.9 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 18 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 2 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 25 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 80/116 | 69% | 63% | 9.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 19/116 | 16% | 18% | 29.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 3/116 | 3% | 3% | 28 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/116 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 9/116 | 8% | 13% | 44 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/116 | 0% | 1% | 41.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 5/116 | 4% | 1% | 1 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/116 | 0% | 0% | 27.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 6/191 | 3.14% | 3.16% | 22 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 | 0/191 | 0% | 0.52% | 44 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent | 0/191 | 0% | 0.14% | 34 |
| Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/191 | 0% | 0.25% | 36.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 7/9 | 78% | 92% | 49 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 28/9,086 | 3.1 Per 1K Days | 6 Per 1K Days | 50.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 33/108 | 31% | 25% | 11.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 60/108 | 56% | 57% | 26.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 15/108 | 14% | 18% | 39 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/116 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 3/116 | 3% | 7% | 46 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 118 | 18.4 months | 17.3 months | 15 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 116 | 24.6 months | 16.7 months | 4 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 42/118 | 36% | 34% | 24 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 27/36 | 75% | 56% | 10 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 68/116 | 59% | 47% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 60/116 | 52% | 37% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 49/116 | 42% | 34% | 7.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 20/49 | 41% | 21% | 10 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 27/59 | 46% | 33% | 11 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 20/46 | 43% | 31% | 10 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 10/36 | 28% | 38% | 40.5 |
| Ogeechee Circuit Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 47/40,321 | 11.7 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 44 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 15/47 | 32% | 43% | 42 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/47 | 0% | 5% | 48.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 31/47 | 66% | 25% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 1/47 | 2% | 11% | 51 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 0/47 | 0% | 16% | 51 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 29.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 31.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 47 | 29.9 months | 19.8 months | 4 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 15 | 11.2 months | 12.8 months | 38 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 9.4 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 0 | na | 16.7 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 31 | 36.0 months | 34.4 months | 27 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/15 | 0% | 3% | 38.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 8/15 | 53% | 50% | 18.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/31 | 6% | 18% | 35.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 23/31 | 74% | 72% | 28 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 30 | 22.3 months | 24.1 months | 30.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 30 | 12.2 months | 9.7 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 | 56% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 31/40,321 | 7.7 per 10K | 5 per 10K | 20 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 1/40,321 | 0.2 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 51 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/30 | 0% | 3% | 37 |
| 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 | 0/57 | 0% | 0.8% | 37.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/28 | 0% | 9.4% | 45 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/6 | 0% | 8% | 31 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/24 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 2.6% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0.8% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 40% | na |
| Ogeechee 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 | 1,029 | 22.3 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 38 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 88 | 1.9 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 41.5 |
| Removals During Period | 46 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 45 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 116 | 29.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 42.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 47 | na | na | 41 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 32/32 | 100% | 98.4% | 15 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 191/191 | 100% | 100% | 26 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 8/15 | 53% | 48% | 14 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 15 | 11.2 months | 12.7 months | 35 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 4/10 | 40% | 21% | 3 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/34 | 0% | 9.3% | 46 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/31 | 6% | 18% | 35.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 31 | 36.0 months | 34.4 months | 27 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 30/65 | 46% | 25% | 4.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 5/31 | 16% | 7% | 8.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 12/19 | 63% | 54% | 16 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 20/45 | 44% | 35% | 18 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 30/30 | 100% | 97% | 15 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 0/0 | na | 40% | na |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 39/50 | 78% | 75% | 22.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 12/24 | 50% | 55% | 32.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 25/88 | 28% | 30% | 24 |
| Ogeechee 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 | 16/41 | 39% | 53% | 41.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 0/46 | 0% | 6% | 45.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 9/30 | 30% | 30% | 24.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 20/46 | 43% | 31% | 10 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 1/19 | 5% | 24% | 38 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 27/36 | 75% | 56% | 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 | 56% | na |