Summary Measures: Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026

Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2025 through March 2026

	Total Removals to Foster Care			Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care			Reentries to Foster Care			Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge			Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal			Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal			IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)
DHWRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	75	12.1	7	6.2	1	7	14/75	18.7%	4	4/75	5.3%	5	13/69	19%	1	43/97	44%	3	0/29	0%	4
Region 2	37	15.4	4	3.1	1.3	4	6/37	16.2%	5	0/37	0.0%	7	6/37	16%	3	10/36	28%	7	0/17	0%	4
Region 3	214	25	2	17.8	2.1	2	31/214	14.5%	6	5/214	2.3%	6	22/193	11%	6	66/194	34%	6	0/92	0%	4
Region 4	333	28.2	1	27.8	2.4	1	66/333	19.8%	3	31/333	9.3%	3	57/317	18%	2	112/231	48%	2	0/127	0%	4
Region 5	76	13.4	5	6.3	1.1	5.5	16/76	21.1%	2	9/76	11.8%	2	9/66	14%	4	35/84	42%	4	0/32	0%	4
Region 6	109	21.8	3	9.1	1.8	3	15/109	13.8%	7	7/109	6.4%	4	8/100	8%	7	52/140	37%	5	0/61	0%	4
Region 7	94	13.3	6	7.8	1.1	5.5	24/94	25.5%	1	12/94	12.8%	1	11/86	13%	5	46/94	49%	1	0/41	0%	4
Statewide	938	20.1	na	78.2	1.7	na	172/938	18.3%	na	68/938	7.2%	na	126/868	15%	na	364/876	42%	na	0/399	0%	na

	Total Removals to Foster Care			Removals for Neglect			Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use			Removals for Physical Abuse			Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope			Removals for Inadequate Housing			Removals for Incarceration			Removals for Child Behavior			Removals for Abandonment			Removals for Sexual Abuse
DHWRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	75	12.1	7	46/75	61%	4	10/75	13%	6.5	13/75	17%	1	5/75	7%	4	2/75	3%	5	12/75	16%	2.0	3/75	4%	4.0	4/75	5%	2.0	2/75	3%	3
Region 2	37	15.4	4	36/37	97%	1	14/37	38%	1.5	4/37	11%	4	5/37	14%	1	7/37	19%	1	4/37	11%	6.0	1/37	3%	5.0	0/37	0%	5.5	0/37	0%	7
Region 3	214	25	2	184/214	86%	3	27/214	13%	6.5	29/214	14%	3	0/214	0%	7	0/214	0%	7	31/214	14%	3.5	1/214	0%	7.0	0/214	0%	5.5	18/214	8%	1
Region 4	333	28.2	1	314/333	94%	2	95/333	29%	5.0	52/333	16%	2	26/333	8%	3	7/333	2%	6	144/333	43%	1.0	4/333	1%	6.0	1/333	0%	5.5	9/333	3%	3
Region 5	76	13.4	5	40/76	53%	5	29/76	38%	1.5	7/76	9%	5	3/76	4%	6	9/76	12%	2	8/76	11%	6.0	14/76	18%	1.0	0/76	0%	5.5	1/76	1%	6
Region 6	109	21.8	3	57/109	52%	6	34/109	31%	4.0	8/109	7%	6	6/109	6%	5	5/109	5%	4	15/109	14%	3.5	13/109	12%	2.5	4/109	4%	3.0	3/109	3%	3
Region 7	94	13.3	6	44/94	47%	7	34/94	36%	3.0	2/94	2%	7	12/94	13%	2	6/94	6%	3	10/94	11%	6.0	11/94	12%	2.5	7/94	7%	1.0	2/94	2%	5
Statewide	938	20.1	na	721/938	77%	na	243/938	26%	na	115/938	12%	na	57/938	6%	na	36/938	4%	na	224/938	24%	na	47/938	5%	na	16/938	2%	na	35/938	4%	na

	Total Removals to Foster Care			Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting			Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting			Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting			Removals to Group Home First Setting			Removals to Institution First Setting			Removals to Home Visit First Setting			Removals to Runaway First Setting			Removals to ILP First Setting
DHWRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Region 1	75	12.1	7	26/32	81%	2	6/32	19%	4	0/32	0%	4	0/32	0%	4.5	0/32	0%	6.5	0/32	0%	5.5	0/32	0%	4	0/32	0%	6.0
Region 2	37	15.4	4	14/15	93%	1	0/15	0%	7	0/15	0%	4	1/15	7%	1.0	0/15	0%	6.5	0/15	0%	5.5	0/15	0%	4	0/15	0%	6.0
Region 3	214	25	2	52/85	61%	5	18/85	21%	3	0/85	0%	4	0/85	0%	4.5	12/85	14%	1.0	0/85	0%	5.5	0/85	0%	4	3/85	4%	2.5
Region 4	333	28.2	1	78/116	67%	3	19/116	16%	5	0/116	0%	4	0/116	0%	4.5	13/116	11%	3.0	2/116	2%	3.0	0/116	0%	4	4/116	3%	4.0
Region 5	76	13.4	5	14/26	54%	7	4/26	15%	6	0/26	0%	4	0/26	0%	4.5	3/26	12%	2.0	0/26	0%	5.5	0/26	0%	4	5/26	19%	1.0
Region 6	109	21.8	3	23/39	59%	6	11/39	28%	1	0/39	0%	4	0/39	0%	4.5	4/39	10%	4.0	1/39	3%	2.0	0/39	0%	4	0/39	0%	6.0
Region 7	94	13.3	6	33/53	62%	4	12/53	23%	2	0/53	0%	4	0/53	0%	4.5	4/53	8%	5.0	2/53	4%	1.0	0/53	0%	4	2/53	4%	2.5
Statewide	938	20.1	na	240/366	66%	na	70/366	19%	na	0/366	0%	na	1/366	0%	na	36/366	10%	na	5/366	1%	na	0/366	0%	na	14/366	4%	na