Statistics for Region 3
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Canyon, Payette, Gem, Owyhee, Washington, Adams.
Tables:
| Region 3 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,945 | 19.1 per 10K | 21.9 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,656/1,945 | 85.1% | 84% | 2 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,941 | 19.1 per 10K | 21.8 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 4 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports | 285 | 2.8 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 4.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 212 | 2.1 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 38 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 6.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 33 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 2.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 2 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 131/285 | 46% | 38.4% | 2 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 86/1,656 | 5.2% | 4.8% | 2 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/4 | 0% | 23.1% | 4.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/217 | 0% | 0.4% | 5.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 82/217 | 37.8% | 44.1% | 4 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 107/217 | 49.3% | 51.2% | 3 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 217 | 7.0 days | 6.0 days | 4 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 217 | 379.0 days | 355.0 days | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 2/217 | 0.9% | 2.7% | 7 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 9/414 | 2.2% | 2.4% | 4 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 3/172 | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 6/242 | 2.5% | 2.9% | 4 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 65/2,545 | 2.6% | 3% | 5 |
| 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 | 0/6 | 0% | 15.8% | 3 |
| Region 3 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 209 | 24.5 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 2 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 17.4 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 2 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 38/209 | 18.2% | 17.1% | 3 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 11/209 | 5.3% | 7.4% | 5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 171/209 | 82% | 72% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 24/209 | 11% | 29% | 7 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 42/209 | 20% | 13% | 1 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/209 | 0% | 6% | 7 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 1/209 | 0% | 5% | 7 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 21/209 | 10% | 22% | 7 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/209 | 1% | 6% | 6 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/209 | 0% | 2% | 6.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 20/209 | 10% | 4% | 1 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 30/77 | 39% | 64% | 7 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 23/77 | 30% | 17% | 1 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/77 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/77 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 20/77 | 26% | 14% | 1 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/77 | 0% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/77 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 4/77 | 5% | 4% | 3 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal | 27/192 | 14% | 14% | 3 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal | 95/189 | 50% | 54% | 4 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/88 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Region 3 Children in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2025 | 85,651 | na | na | 2 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 358 | 42.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2025 | 339 | 40.0 per 10K | 27.0 per 10K | 1.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 344 | 40.2 per 10K | 27.2 per 10K | 1 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 567 | na | na | 2 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 125,805 | 14,729.0 per 10K | 9,994.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2024 through September 2025 | 78,774 | 9,223.0 per 10K | 6,893.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2025 | 190,628 | 22,256.0 per 10K | 13,865.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2024 through September 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2025 | 62 | 7.2 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 1 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 22 | 2.6 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 3 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 4 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 2 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 147/339 | 43% | 51% | 7 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 78/339 | 23% | 19% | 2 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 62/339 | 18% | 17% | 4.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 40/339 | 12% | 9% | 1.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 12/339 | 4% | 3% | 2 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 54/637 | 8.48% | 8.35% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 8/637 | 1.26% | 1.29% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Parent | 5/637 | 0.78% | 1.05% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 3/637 | 0.47% | 0.16% | 1 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2025 | 52/62 | 84% | 84% | 3 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 211/30,463 | 6.9 Per 1K Days | 6.7 Per 1K Days | 2 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 202/574 | 35% | 37% | 5.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 300/574 | 52% | 51% | 3 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 72/574 | 13% | 12% | 3 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 2/339 | 1% | 1% | 5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 358 | 15.5 months | 13.0 months | 2 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 339 | 12.4 months | 11.3 months | 4 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 162/358 | 45% | 47% | 3.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2024 | 27/39 | 69% | 69% | 3 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2025 | 128/339 | 38% | 32% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 88/339 | 26% | 22% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 71/339 | 21% | 18% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 13/71 | 18% | 21% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 70/151 | 46% | 46% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 48/112 | 43% | 39% | 1.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2023 through September 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 45/97 | 46% | 56% | 7 |
| Region 3 Children Discharged During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 222/85,411 | 26 per 10K | 20.2 per 10K | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 136/224 | 61% | 60% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/224 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 59/224 | 26% | 25% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 4/224 | 2% | 1% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 19/224 | 8% | 8% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 3/224 | 1% | 5% | 6 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/224 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/224 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/224 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 222 | 19.8 months | 14.6 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 136 | 12.2 months | 10.1 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | na | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 3 | 18.9 months | 8.4 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 59 | 31.7 months | 26.8 months | 1 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 3/136 | 2% | 6% | 5.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 86/136 | 63% | 69% | 4 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 11/59 | 19% | 42% | 6 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 49/59 | 83% | 94% | 7 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 37 | 27.1 months | 19.8 months | 1 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 37 | 5.6 months | 5.6 months | 4 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/14 | 43% | 64% | 7 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 75% | 3 |
| Adoption Discharges | 59/85,411 | 6.9 per 10K | 5 per 10K | 1 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 24/85,411 | 2.8 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 2 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/38 | 3% | 1% | 1 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.1 per 1M | 4.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2023 through February 2024 | 5/242 | 2.1% | 2.6% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 7/150 | 4.7% | 8.6% | 6 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 3/24 | 12.5% | 8.5% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/9 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Region 3 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 | 1,945 | 19.1 per 10K | 21.9 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 | 285 | 2.8 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 4.5 |
| Removals During Period | 209 | 2.1 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 2 |
| In-care on September 30 2025 | 339 | 40.0 per 10K | 27.0 per 10K | 1.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 224 | na | na | 2 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 173/178 | 97.2% | 97.7% | 5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 | 633/633 | 100% | 100% | 4 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 70/120 | 58% | 64% | 4 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 120 | 9.6 months | 9.0 months | 5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 23/70 | 33% | 36% | 4 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months | 9/152 | 5.9% | 9% | 6 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 11/59 | 19% | 42% | 6 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 59 | 31.7 months | 26.8 months | 1 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Adopted During Period | 47/112 | 42% | 42% | 4.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 7/84 | 8% | 10% | 5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2023 through September 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months | 44/48 | 92% | 84% | 2 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 47/97 | 48% | 44% | 1 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 37/38 | 97% | 99% | 7 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 10/26 | 38% | 26% | 1 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 146/220 | 66% | 69% | 7 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 63/145 | 43% | 47% | 5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 27/161 | 17% | 22% | 6.5 |
| Region 3 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2023 through June 2024 Removal | 133/194 | 69% | 76% | 5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal | 27/192 | 14% | 14% | 3 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal | 95/189 | 50% | 54% | 4 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 48/112 | 43% | 39% | 1.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/21 | 0% | 26% | 6 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 27/39 | 69% | 69% | 3 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/14 | 43% | 64% | 7 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 75% | 3 |