Statistics for Watauga County
Charts:
- CPS Reports
- Removals
- Foster Care Population
- Discharges
- Child and Family Services Review
- Court Improvement Program
Statistics for Larger Regions: District District 24.
Tables:
| Watauga County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=100) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 320 | 36.3 per 10K | 42.3 per 10K | 67 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 85 | 9.7 per 10K | 9.6 per 10K | 52.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 235 | 26.7 per 10K | 32.7 per 10K | 67.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 50.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 50.5 |
| Victim Reports | 68 | 7.7 per 10K | 6.5 per 10K | 43.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 64 | 7.3 per 10K | 5.3 per 10K | 35 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 1 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.6 per 10K | 82.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 3 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 65.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 62.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 21/68 | 30.9% | 21.5% | 17 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 47/68 | 69.1% | 78.5% | 84 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 10/252 | 4% | 1.8% | 12 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 12/235 | 5.1% | 4.1% | 29.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/31 | 0% | 0.6% | 59.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 4/31 | 12.9% | 16.2% | 56 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 9/31 | 29% | 22% | 26 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 31 | 48.0 days | 82.0 days | 77.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/31 | 0% | 1.4% | 64.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 0/60 | 0% | 6.3% | 91 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 0/16 | 0% | 2.3% | 72 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 0/44 | 0% | 7.2% | 90.5 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 21/275 | 7.6% | 3% | 6 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 18/230 | 7.8% | 3.6% | 13.5 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Watauga County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2015 through September 2016 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=100) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 28 | 37.8 per 10K | 24.1 per 10K | 29.5 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 2.3 | 3.2 per 10K | 2.0 per 10K | 28.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 5/28 | 17.9% | 4% | 4 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 1/28 | 3.6% | 2.6% | 25 |
| Removals for Neglect | 23/28 | 82% | 83% | 63 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 14/28 | 50% | 41% | 41 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 0/28 | 0% | 9% | 87.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/28 | 0% | 22% | 91.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 1/28 | 4% | 15% | 68 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/28 | 0% | 6% | 79.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/28 | 7% | 8% | 48.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/28 | 4% | 5% | 39 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/28 | 0% | 3% | 74.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 2/26 | 8% | 4% | 22 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2014 through September 2015 Removal | 15/36 | 42% | 31% | 35 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 7/14 | 50% | 36% | 28 |