Statistics for Jefferson County, Missouri

Statistics for Jefferson County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Northeast DSS/CD Region, Judicial Circuit23.

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Jefferson County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2019 through September 2020	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,777	25.9 per 10K	36.1 per 10K	106
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,522/1,777	85.6%	83.4%	34.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	341	5.0 per 10K	11.6 per 10K	115
Children Subject of Alternative Response	1,400	20.4 per 10K	23.4 per 10K	95
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	36	0.5 per 10K	1.1 per 10K	64
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	58
Victim Reports	101	1.5 per 10K	2.1 per 10K	94
Victim Reports of Neglect	48	0.7 per 10K	0.9 per 10K	77.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	22	0.3 per 10K	0.5 per 10K	86
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	23	0.3 per 10K	0.6 per 10K	95
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	8	0.1 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	59.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care	51/101	50.5%	35.6%	27
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	150/1,640	9.1%	7.1%	34.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	135/1,400	9.6%	7%	29
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	0/36	0%	5.1%	59.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	4/201	2%	0.8%	12
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	80/201	39.8%	28%	36
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	99/201	49.3%	34.2%	30
Median Days from Report to Removal	201	13.5 days	27.0 days	76.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal	201	384.0 days	392.0 days	39
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	5/201	2.5%	2.4%	27.5
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	2/143	1.4%	2%	40.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	1/49	2%	1.5%	16
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	1/94	1.1%	2.3%	36
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	23/2,140	1.1%	1.6%	81.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	14/1,777	0.8%	1.6%	87.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	0/39	0%	1.2%	56.5

Jefferson County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Total Removals to Foster Care	269	46.7 per 10K	45.8 per 10K	77
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	22.4	3.9 per 10K	3.8 per 10K	77
Reentries to Foster Care	41/269	15.2%	15.5%	59
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	13/269	4.8%	3.6%	34
Removals for Neglect	83/269	31%	41%	82
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	170/269	63%	53%	26
Removals for Physical Abuse	32/269	12%	14%	61.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	20/269	7%	14%	64
Removals for Inadequate Housing	51/269	19%	20%	61.5
Removals for Incarceration	14/269	5%	6%	64
Removals for Child Behavior	18/269	7%	8%	64.5
Removals for Abandonment	20/269	7%	7%	49.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse	19/269	7%	5%	25.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	12/154	8%	19%	85.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	112/154	73%	57%	17.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	11/154	7%	9%	40
Removals to Group Home First Setting	0/154	0%	1%	61.5
Removals to Institution First Setting	1/154	1%	2%	28.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	18/154	12%	12%	43.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting	0/154	0%	0%	57.5
Removals to ILP First Setting	0/154	0%	0%	56
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal	11/246	4%	3%	36.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal	58/265	22%	26%	71
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	13/129	10%	28%	94.5

Jefferson County Children in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Children in Region on September 30 2021	57,650	na	na	7
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2021	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2020	579	101.0 per 10K	87.0 per 10K	64.5
Children in Care on September 30 2021	588	102.0 per 10K	89.0 per 10K	69
Average Daily Children in Care	591	102.9 per 10K	87.4 per 10K	68
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	848	na	na	5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	215,662	37,477.0 per 10K	31,848.0 per 10K	68
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2020 through September 2021	62,619	10,882.0 per 10K	11,622.0 per 10K	76
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2021	364,199	63,174.0 per 10K	51,383.0 per 10K	62
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2020 through September 2021	59,882	10,406.0 per 10K	16,699.0 per 10K	96
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2021	22	3.8 per 10K	5.7 per 10K	84
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	31	5.4 per 10K	5.9 per 10K	50
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	1	0.2 per 10K	0.4 per 10K	33
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	129/588	22%	29%	84
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	309/588	53%	40%	19
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	93/588	16%	16%	49.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day	1/588	0%	1%	77.5
Children in Institution on Last Day	21/588	4%	6%	82
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	32/588	5%	7%	75
Children in Runaway on Last Day	3/588	1%	1%	19.5
Children in ILP on Last Day	0/588	0%	0%	71.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020	20/857	2.33%	4.64%	79
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020	6/857	0.7%	1.07%	53
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent	1/857	0.12%	0.48%	37
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	2/857	0.23%	0.15%	18.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2021	18/22	82%	74%	40.5
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	212/46,210	4.6 Per 1K Days	5.4 Per 1K Days	75
Placements Moves Toward Permanence	156/525	30%	38%	83.5
Lateral Placements Moves	317/525	60%	48%	15
Placements Moves Away from Permanence	52/525	10%	14%	83
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2021	100/588	17%	27%	104
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2021	3/588	1%	2%	51
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2020	579	15.9 months	13.6 months	29
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021	588	14.8 months	13.6 months	38
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2020	218/579	38%	37%	61
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2020	19/39	49%	53%	48
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021	263/588	45%	40%	30.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021	178/588	30%	27%	32.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021	112/588	19%	20%	53
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	27/112	24%	23%	37.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	105/263	40%	40%	50
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	51/156	33%	37%	63
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2019 through September 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	106/222	48%	45%	48.5

Jefferson County Children Discharged During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Total Discharges	259/57,546	45 per 10K	42.1 per 10K	74.5
Children Discharged for Reunification	84/260	32%	46%	94.5
Children Discharged for Relative	6/260	2%	1%	20
Children Discharged for Adoption	49/260	19%	22%	50
Children Discharged for Transfer	1/260	0%	1%	66.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	22/260	8%	10%	66
Children Discharged for Guardianship	97/260	37%	20%	14.5
Children Discharged for Runaway	0/260	0%	0%	62
Children Discharged for Death	0/260	0%	0%	63
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/260	0%	0%	61.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	259	22.7 months	19.5 months	29
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	84	17.8 months	14.1 months	25.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	6	15.3 months	12.6 months	23
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	97	23.6 months	21.1 months	31
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	49	26.6 months	29.0 months	57
Reunified within 72 Hours	4/84	5%	2%	15.5
Reunified within 12 Months	31/84	37%	53%	89.5
Adopted within 24 Months	19/49	39%	34%	38
Adopted within 48 Months	42/49	86%	87%	64.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	49	21.4 months	23.5 months	57
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	49	3.5 months	4.4 months	57
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	14/26	54%	44%	30
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	2/3	67%	42%	12.5
Adoption Discharges	49/57,546	8.5 per 10K	9.1 per 10K	48
Non-Permanent Discharges	23/57,546	4 per 10K	4.6 per 10K	74.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	1/50	2%	6%	29.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2021	1	17.3 per 1M	13.6 per 1M	9
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2019 through February 2020	0/279	0%	0.5%	65
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	1/124	0.8%	4.1%	40.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/6	0%	6.8%	16.5
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/31	0%	0.3%	51
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	3.2%	na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/26	0%	0.2%	48
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	2/82	2.4%	2.3%	14
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/1	0%	0%	7

Jefferson County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2019 through September 2020	1,777	25.9 per 10K	36.1 per 10K	106
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2019 through September 2020	101	1.5 per 10K	2.1 per 10K	94
Removals During Period	269	3.9 per 10K	3.8 per 10K	77
In-care on September 30 2021	588	102.0 per 10K	89.0 per 10K	69
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	260	na	na	4
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	68/70	97.1%	98.2%	94.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2019 through September 2020	855/855	100%	99.74%	48.5
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	29/85	34%	51%	85
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	85	15.1 months	11.9 months	24
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2020, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	16/98	16%	21%	66.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2020, Reentering within 12 Months	3/132	2.3%	6.6%	57.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	19/49	39%	34%	39
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	49	26.6 months	29.0 months	57
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Adopted During Period	34/198	17%	23%	58
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	22/197	11%	14%	47.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2019 through September 2020 , Adopted within 12 Months	36/46	78%	85%	69
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2020, Permanent By 18th Birthday	51/155	33%	37%	63
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children	49/50	98%	94%	58.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	11/23	48%	41%	42
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	217/280	78%	80%	63.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	194/270	72%	66%	38.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	133/287	46%	36%	25.5

Jefferson County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2019 through June 2020 Removal	140/233	60%	63%	67
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal	11/246	4%	3%	36.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal	58/265	22%	26%	71
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	51/156	33%	37%	63
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	6/42	14%	18%	40
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	19/39	49%	53%	48
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	14/26	54%	44%	30
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	2/3	67%	42%	12.5

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