Statistics for Judicial Circuit 9
Charts:
- CPS Reports
- Removals
- Foster Care Population
- Discharges
- Child and Family Services Review
- Court Improvement Program
Statistics for Individual County: Knox, Fulton, McDonough, Hancock, Warren, Henderson.
Tables:
| Circuit 9 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2013 through September 2014 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,355 | 59.8 per 10K | 34.2 per 10K | 6 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,656 | 42.0 per 10K | 24.4 per 10K | 6 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 12 |
| Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports | 699 | 17.7 per 10K | 9.7 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports | 443 | 11.3 per 10K | 7.2 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 298 | 7.6 per 10K | 4.9 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 73 | 1.9 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 72 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 66/443 | 14.9% | 15.4% | 11.5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 377/443 | 85.1% | 84.6% | 13.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 20/1,213 | 1.6% | 2.4% | 17 |
| 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 | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/87 | 0% | 0.2% | 15.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 25/87 | 28.7% | 31.8% | 21 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 39/87 | 44.8% | 38.1% | 13 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 87 | 13.0 days | 27.0 days | 12 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/87 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 73/807 | 9% | 8% | 11 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 1/123 | 0.8% | 3.5% | 19 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 72/684 | 10.5% | 8.8% | 9 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 119/1,808 | 6.6% | 4.6% | 7 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Circuit 9 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 69 | 21.2 per 10K | 15.5 per 10K | 12 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 5.8 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 11 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 2/69 | 2.9% | 11.1% | 21 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/69 | 0% | 4.8% | 21 |
| Removals for Neglect | 54/69 | 78% | 84% | 20.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 16/69 | 23% | 9% | 3 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 16/69 | 23% | 14% | 2 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 10/69 | 14% | 8% | 4.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 0/69 | 0% | 0% | 14 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/69 | 0% | 1% | 19 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/69 | 4% | 6% | 14 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/69 | 1% | 1% | 6.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/69 | 0% | 3% | 20 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 1/68 | 1% | 7% | 22 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of October 2013 through September 2014 Removal | 21/64 | 33% | 18% | 2 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 30/38 | 79% | 85% | 18 |
| Circuit 9 Children in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2015 | 32,526 | na | na | 22 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2014 | 168 | 51.0 per 10K | 54.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2015 | 153 | 47.0 per 10K | 53.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 155 | 47.6 per 10K | 53.3 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2015 | 122,736 | 37,735.0 per 10K | 56,970.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | 237 | na | na | 19 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | 57,080 | 17,508.0 per 10K | 19,474.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2014 through September 2015 | 54,644 | 16,761.0 per 10K | 19,089.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2014 through September 2015 | 160,827 | 49,329.0 per 10K | 78,196.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2015 | 13 | 4.0 per 10K | 5.1 per 10K | 16 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 11 | 3.4 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 14 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 2 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 13 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 55/153 | 36% | 36% | 8 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 71/153 | 46% | 38% | 5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/153 | 1% | 5% | 21 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 1/153 | 1% | 1% | 12.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 12/153 | 8% | 8% | 12.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 7/153 | 5% | 4% | 11.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 2/153 | 1% | 2% | 15.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 4/153 | 3% | 5% | 12 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 | 11/270 | 4.07% | 5.74% | 21 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 | 3/270 | 1.11% | 1.91% | 19 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 by Parent | 1/270 | 0.37% | 0.87% | 19 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/270 | 0% | 0.41% | 21.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2015 | 11/13 | 85% | 84% | 12.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 20/12,212 | 1.6 Per 1K Days | 4.2 Per 1K Days | 23 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanency | 67/125 | 54% | 39% | 3 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 43/125 | 34% | 43% | 21 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanency | 15/125 | 12% | 18% | 20.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 137/153 | 90% | 87% | 3.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 5/153 | 3% | 2% | 5.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2014 | 168 | 17.6 months | 25.0 months | 17 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 153 | 19.5 months | 25.0 months | 14 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2014 | 68/168 | 40% | 21% | 1 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2014 | 8/21 | 38% | 29% | 7.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2015 | 84/153 | 55% | 62% | 12 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 | 57/153 | 37% | 52% | 19.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 | 42/153 | 27% | 38% | 18.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 6/42 | 14% | 21% | 20 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 34/83 | 41% | 23% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 28/71 | 39% | 22% | 6 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2013 through September 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/20 | 20% | 20% | 17 |
| Circuit 9 Children Discharged During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 82/32,603 | 25.2 per 10K | 14.9 per 10K | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 54/82 | 66% | 46% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/82 | 0% | 2% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 26/82 | 32% | 38% | 19.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 2/82 | 2% | 13% | 21.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 12.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 12.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 12.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/82 | 0% | 0% | 13.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 82 | 21.0 months | 32.7 months | 21 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 54 | 15.5 months | 16.2 months | 15 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 24.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 26 | 35.2 months | 44.6 months | 21 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/54 | 0% | 7% | 21.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 27/54 | 50% | 47% | 10.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 4/26 | 15% | 9% | 8 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 19/26 | 73% | 56% | 7 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 8 | 25.9 months | 29.0 months | 16 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 8 | 18.2 months | 16.0 months | 7 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 0/8 | 0% | 0% | 12.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 72% | 5.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 81% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 26/32,603 | 8 per 10K | 5.7 per 10K | 12 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 2/32,603 | 0.6 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 17.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/10 | 0% | 1% | 14.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2015 | 0 | na | na | 14.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2013 through February 2014 | 0/72 | 0% | 2% | 22 |
| Circuit 9 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2013 through September 2014 | 2,355 | 59.8 per 10K | 34.2 per 10K | 6 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2013 through September 2014 | 443 | 11.3 per 10K | 7.2 per 10K | 9 |
| Removals During Period | 69 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 11 |
| In-care on September 30 2015 | 153 | 47.0 per 10K | 53.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 82 | na | na | 16 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 209/222 | 94.1% | 92.4% | 6 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2013 through September 2014 | 264/264 | 100% | 99.44% | 1.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 26/53 | 49% | 41% | 6.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 53 | 12.2 months | 13.8 months | 18 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2014, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 6/18 | 33% | 15% | 3 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2014, Reentering within 12 Months | 3/46 | 6.5% | 8.2% | 10 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 4/26 | 15% | 9% | 8 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 26 | 35.2 months | 44.6 months | 21 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2014, Adopted During Period | 22/67 | 33% | 20% | 5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2014, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 5/59 | 8% | 5% | 4.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2013 through September 2014 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 33% | 23 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2014, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 28/64 | 44% | 27% | 5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children | 10/10 | 100% | 99% | 10.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/9 | 67% | 54% | 3 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 73/77 | 95% | 82% | 2 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 52/62 | 84% | 67% | 4 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 44/90 | 49% | 43% | 12 |
| Circuit 9 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=23) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2013 through June 2014 Removal | 45/71 | 63% | 58% | 7 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 1/68 | 1% | 7% | 22 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2013 through September 2014 Removal | 21/64 | 33% | 18% | 2 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 28/71 | 39% | 22% | 6 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/2 | 0% | 13% | 18 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 8/21 | 38% | 29% | 7.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 72% | 5.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 81% | na |