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 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 913 | 31.0 per 10K | 19.8 per 10K | 9 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 767/913 | 84% | 84.9% | 20 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 913 | 31.0 per 10K | 19.8 per 10K | 9 |
| 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 | 23.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Victim Reports | 205 | 7.0 per 10K | 3.4 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 156 | 5.3 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 24 | 0.8 per 10K | 0.6 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 25 | 0.8 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 23.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 65/205 | 31.7% | 42.8% | 26 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 47/708 | 6.6% | 5.2% | 11 |
| 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 | 33.3% | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/112 | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 50/112 | 44.6% | 53% | 24 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 60/112 | 53.6% | 59.8% | 25 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 112 | 6.5 days | 2.0 days | 18 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 112 | 397.0 days | 302.0 days | 4.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 4/112 | 3.6% | 4.3% | 13 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 4/156 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 11 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 3/59 | 5.1% | 1.6% | 4 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 1/97 | 1% | 2.9% | 14 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 41/781 | 5.2% | 4% | 13 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Twin Falls County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 64 | 26.0 per 10K | 20.7 per 10K | 10 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 5.3 | 2.2 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 10 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 13/64 | 20.3% | 12.6% | 8 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 9/64 | 14.1% | 6.9% | 9 |
| Removals for Neglect | 6/64 | 9% | 56% | 29 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 14/64 | 22% | 30% | 19 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 11/64 | 17% | 13% | 10 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 8/64 | 12% | 7% | 10 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 1/64 | 2% | 5% | 12.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 5/64 | 8% | 18% | 16 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 4/64 | 6% | 6% | 15 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 5/64 | 8% | 4% | 7 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 4/64 | 6% | 3% | 9 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 13/16 | 81% | 73% | 20 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 3/16 | 19% | 18% | 8 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 0% | 16.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 1% | 17.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 7% | 20 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 0% | 16.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 0% | 16.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/16 | 0% | 1% | 17.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 10/60 | 17% | 18% | 16.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 34/84 | 40% | 49% | 25 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/29 | 0% | 0% | 18 |
| Twin Falls County Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 24,629 | na | na | 5 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 103 | 42.0 per 10K | 33.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 91 | 37.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 104 | 42.1 per 10K | 31.2 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 167 | na | na | 5 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 38,278 | 15,552.0 per 10K | 11,508.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 23,298 | 9,466.0 per 10K | 7,572.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 53,167 | 21,587.0 per 10K | 14,726.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 22.5 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 16 | 6.5 per 10K | 4.9 per 10K | 9 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 12 | 4.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 6 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.1 per 10K | 25 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 43/91 | 47% | 49% | 25 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 18/91 | 20% | 17% | 14.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/91 | 1% | 1% | 7.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/91 | 0% | 0% | 23 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 16/91 | 18% | 17% | 22 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 11/91 | 12% | 13% | 14 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/91 | 0% | 0% | 23 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 2/91 | 2% | 2% | 11.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2022 through September 2023 | 21/190 | 11.05% | 6.98% | 12 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2022 through September 2023 | 3/190 | 1.58% | 0.89% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2022 through September 2023 by Parent | 2/190 | 1.05% | 0.76% | 6 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2022 through September 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 1/190 | 0.53% | 0.1% | 1 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 15/16 | 94% | 82% | 19 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 70/8,766 | 8 Per 1K Days | 8.6 Per 1K Days | 18 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 74/207 | 36% | 40% | 29 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 107/207 | 52% | 42% | 11 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 26/207 | 13% | 17% | 26 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/91 | 0% | 0% | 21.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 2/91 | 2% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 103 | 9.0 months | 11.1 months | 29 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 91 | 18.3 months | 13.0 months | 12 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 36/103 | 35% | 49% | 27 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 4/6 | 67% | 72% | 9 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 47/91 | 52% | 35% | 11 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 19/91 | 21% | 22% | 19.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 12/91 | 13% | 19% | 22 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 7/12 | 58% | 25% | 5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/18 | 22% | 51% | 25 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 1/14 | 7% | 46% | 24 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/22 | 50% | 54% | 14.5 |
| Twin Falls County Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 76/24,613 | 30.9 per 10K | 25.3 per 10K | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 59/76 | 78% | 64% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/76 | 0% | 0% | 20.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 9/76 | 12% | 25% | 24 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/76 | 0% | 1% | 23.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 4/76 | 5% | 5% | 15.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 4/76 | 5% | 5% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/76 | 0% | 0% | 20.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/76 | 0% | 0% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/76 | 0% | 0% | 20.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 76 | 9.8 months | 12.9 months | 27 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 59 | 7.2 months | 7.8 months | 18 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | na | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 4 | 4.5 months | 12.0 months | 10 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 9 | 27.2 months | 27.0 months | 18 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 2/59 | 3% | 7% | 13 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 45/59 | 76% | 72% | 20 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 3/9 | 33% | 40% | 9 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 9/9 | 100% | 91% | 10.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 6 | 14.8 months | 19.4 months | 19 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 6 | 7.5 months | 6.7 months | 8.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/5 | 60% | 52% | 12 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 40% | 2.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 9/24,613 | 3.7 per 10K | 6.3 per 10K | 19.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 4/24,613 | 1.6 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 16 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/7 | 0% | 4% | 14 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.1 per 1M | 23 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2022 through March 2023 | 3/71 | 4.2% | 1.9% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 7/41 | 17.1% | 8.7% | 6 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/20 | 0% | 0% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 16.7% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/3 | 33.3% | 2.6% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 0% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Twin Falls County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2022 through September 2023 | 913 | 31.0 per 10K | 19.8 per 10K | 9 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2022 through September 2023 | 205 | 7.0 per 10K | 3.4 per 10K | 6 |
| Removals During Period | 64 | 2.2 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 10 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 91 | 37.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 76 | na | na | 6 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 108/110 | 98.2% | 97.3% | 31 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2022 through September 2023 | 190/190 | 100% | 100% | 22 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 39/53 | 74% | 68% | 20 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 53 | 7.8 months | 6.8 months | 19 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 4/17 | 24% | 46% | 20 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 7/42 | 16.7% | 8.7% | 7 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 3/9 | 33% | 40% | 9 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 9 | 27.2 months | 27.0 months | 18 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 4/19 | 21% | 46% | 22 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 2/14 | 14% | 14% | 11 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 6/9 | 67% | 80% | 17.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 1/13 | 8% | 49% | 24 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 7/7 | 100% | 96% | 9 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/3 | 67% | 29% | 6.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 45/71 | 63% | 62% | 24 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 11/60 | 18% | 42% | 30 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 6/28 | 21% | 25% | 15 |
| Twin Falls County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2022 through June 2023 Removal | 40/70 | 57% | 70% | 25 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 10/60 | 17% | 18% | 16.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 34/84 | 40% | 49% | 25 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 1/14 | 7% | 46% | 24 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 2/13 | 15% | 26% | 8 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/6 | 67% | 72% | 9 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/5 | 60% | 52% | 12 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 40% | 2.5 |