Statistics for Twin Falls County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 5, District 5.
Tables:
| Twin Falls County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,001 | 33.9 per 10K | 21.9 per 10K | 12 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 840/1,001 | 83.9% | 84% | 29 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,001 | 33.9 per 10K | 21.8 per 10K | 12 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 24 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Victim Reports | 151 | 5.1 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 8 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 129 | 4.4 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 13 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 26.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 9 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 16 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 48/151 | 31.8% | 38.3% | 20 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/850 | 1.8% | 3.8% | 29 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | 23.1% | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/63 | 0% | 0.7% | 23.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 23/63 | 36.5% | 51.2% | 32 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 33/63 | 52.4% | 58.6% | 25 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 63 | 7.5 days | 3.0 days | 17 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 63 | 166.0 days | 192.0 days | 16 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 1/63 | 1.6% | 3.8% | 16 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 3/181 | 1.7% | 2.4% | 16 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/57 | 0% | 1.7% | 22 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 3/124 | 2.4% | 2.9% | 12 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 23/771 | 3% | 3% | 17 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/0 | na | 15.8% | na |
| Twin Falls County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 53 | 21.5 per 10K | 18.7 per 10K | 13 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 4.4 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 13 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 15/53 | 28.3% | 15.7% | 5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 12/53 | 22.6% | 7.5% | 3 |
| Removals for Neglect | 14/53 | 26% | 59% | 26 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 10/53 | 19% | 32% | 23.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 9/53 | 17% | 14% | 9 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 7/53 | 13% | 6% | 5.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 3/53 | 6% | 5% | 10 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 1/53 | 2% | 18% | 23 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 8/53 | 15% | 7% | 9.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 7/53 | 13% | 4% | 5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 3/53 | 6% | 4% | 7.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 10/18 | 56% | 69% | 25 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 5/18 | 28% | 19% | 6 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/18 | 0% | 0% | 16 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/18 | 0% | 0% | 16.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/18 | 0% | 8% | 21.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/18 | 0% | 0% | 16 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/18 | 0% | 0% | 16 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 3/18 | 17% | 3% | 2 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2024 through February 2025 Removal | 11/47 | 23% | 15% | 13 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2023 through March 2024 Removal | 48/73 | 66% | 57% | 15.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/17 | 0% | 0% | 14.5 |
| Twin Falls County Children in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2025 | 24,646 | na | na | 5 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 105 | 43.0 per 10K | 32.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2025 | 84 | 34.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 18 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 92 | 37.0 per 10K | 28.6 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | 158 | na | na | 4 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | 33,789 | 13,719.0 per 10K | 10,537.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2024 through March 2025 | 21,906 | 8,894.0 per 10K | 7,139.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2025 | 48,741 | 19,776.0 per 10K | 14,558.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2024 through March 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2025 | 14 | 5.7 per 10K | 4.5 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 12 | 4.9 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 7 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 27 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 44/84 | 52% | 51% | 17 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 14/84 | 17% | 18% | 16.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/84 | 0% | 0% | 25 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/84 | 0% | 0% | 23.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 14/84 | 17% | 16% | 18 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 8/84 | 10% | 11% | 14 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/84 | 0% | 0% | 23 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 4/84 | 5% | 3% | 7.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 19/167 | 11.38% | 8.32% | 11 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 7/167 | 4.19% | 1.25% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Parent | 7/167 | 4.19% | 1.06% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/167 | 0% | 0.12% | 23 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2025 | 12/14 | 86% | 86% | 21 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 46/6,526 | 7 Per 1K Days | 7.7 Per 1K Days | 23 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 53/150 | 35% | 39% | 25 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 80/150 | 53% | 46% | 12.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 17/150 | 11% | 14% | 31 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 0/84 | 0% | 0% | 21 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 2/84 | 2% | 1% | 8 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 105 | 14.0 months | 12.0 months | 18 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 84 | 17.2 months | 12.5 months | 14 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 52/105 | 50% | 50% | 21.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2024 | 6/11 | 55% | 67% | 15.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 | 40/84 | 48% | 36% | 15.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 | 29/84 | 35% | 23% | 11 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 | 25/84 | 30% | 20% | 11.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 11/25 | 44% | 26% | 8 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 16/26 | 62% | 49% | 9.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 8/14 | 57% | 43% | 9 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2023 through March 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 8/16 | 50% | 57% | 17.5 |
| Twin Falls County Children Discharged During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 73/24,630 | 29.6 per 10K | 22.6 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 47/73 | 64% | 62% | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/73 | 0% | 0% | 20.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 16/73 | 22% | 26% | 22 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/73 | 0% | 1% | 23 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 5/73 | 7% | 7% | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 5/73 | 7% | 4% | 8 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/73 | 0% | 0% | 21.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/73 | 0% | 0% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/73 | 0% | 0% | 20.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 73 | 13.5 months | 14.3 months | 22 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 47 | 7.2 months | 9.7 months | 18 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | na | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 5 | 17.5 months | 12.0 months | 6 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 16 | 27.9 months | 26.6 months | 18 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 4/47 | 9% | 5% | 10 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 33/47 | 70% | 70% | 21 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 4/16 | 25% | 45% | 17.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 16/16 | 100% | 95% | 13.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 12 | 20.4 months | 19.0 months | 11 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 12 | 5.0 months | 5.9 months | 17 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 54% | 12.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 57% | 2.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 16/24,630 | 6.5 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 17.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 5/24,630 | 2 per 10K | 1.9 per 10K | 17 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/12 | 0% | 2% | 13.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.1 per 1M | 23 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2023 through February 2024 | 4/59 | 6.8% | 2.6% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 9/49 | 18.4% | 7.3% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 5.7% | 8 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Twin Falls County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 | 1,001 | 33.9 per 10K | 21.9 per 10K | 12 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 | 151 | 5.1 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 8 |
| Removals During Period | 53 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 13 |
| In-care on March 31 2025 | 84 | 34.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 18 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 73 | na | na | 5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 72/75 | 96% | 97.7% | 36 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 | 166/166 | 100% | 100% | 22 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 29/43 | 67% | 67% | 19.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 43 | 6.4 months | 8.1 months | 19 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 14/25 | 56% | 49% | 11 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months | 9/50 | 18% | 7.6% | 5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 4/16 | 25% | 45% | 17.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 16 | 27.9 months | 26.6 months | 18 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2024, Adopted During Period | 12/25 | 48% | 44% | 16 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 3/18 | 17% | 11% | 5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2023 through March 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months | 5/12 | 42% | 82% | 19 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 9/14 | 64% | 48% | 10 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 12/12 | 100% | 98% | 10.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/8 | 12% | 27% | 12 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 46/66 | 70% | 65% | 20.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 14/41 | 34% | 44% | 25 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 7/45 | 16% | 20% | 18 |
| Twin Falls County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2023 through December 2023 Removal | 55/83 | 66% | 74% | 23 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2024 through February 2025 Removal | 11/47 | 23% | 15% | 13 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2023 through March 2024 Removal | 48/73 | 66% | 57% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 8/14 | 57% | 43% | 9 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/13 | 0% | 22% | 16 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 6/11 | 55% | 67% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 54% | 12.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 57% | 2.5 |