Statistics for DHHS Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards)
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Lancaster, Cass, Gage, Otoe, Saline, Richardson, Jefferson, Clay, Nemaha, Fillmore, Thayer, Nuckolls, Johnson, Pawnee.
Tables:
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 5,953 | 48.8 per 10K | 41.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 4,828/5,953 | 81.1% | 84.2% | 5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 3,857 | 31.6 per 10K | 26.6 per 10K | 2 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 214 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 1.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 110 | 0.9 per 10K | 0.7 per 10K | 1 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 1,772 | 14.5 per 10K | 12.2 per 10K | 1 |
| Victim Reports | 476 | 3.9 per 10K | 3.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 408 | 3.3 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 2 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 45 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 2.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 22 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 3.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 1 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 148/476 | 31.1% | 40.9% | 5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 178/3,595 | 5% | 7% | 5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 5/214 | 2.3% | 2.9% | 3 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 5/110 | 4.5% | 4.9% | 2.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/374 | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 126/374 | 33.7% | 27.2% | 2 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 141/374 | 37.7% | 32.8% | 2 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 374 | 27.0 days | 25.0 days | 2 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 374 | 387.0 days | 388.0 days | 2.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 4/374 | 1.1% | 2.2% | 5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 79/969 | 8.2% | 4.9% | 1 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 9/326 | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 70/643 | 10.9% | 7.9% | 1 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 177/4,459 | 4% | 2.8% | 1 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 2/221 | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2017 to March 2018 | 13/151 | 8.6% | 4.5% | 2 |
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2018 through September 2019 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 385 | 37.6 per 10K | 44.5 per 10K | 4 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 32.1 | 3.1 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 4 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 96/385 | 24.9% | 21.4% | 1 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 30/385 | 7.8% | 6.6% | 2 |
| Removals for Neglect | 198/385 | 51% | 65% | 4 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 131/385 | 34% | 36% | 2 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 48/385 | 12% | 17% | 5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 15/385 | 4% | 5% | 2 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 24/385 | 6% | 18% | 2.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 23/385 | 6% | 13% | 5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 21/385 | 5% | 7% | 5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 17/385 | 4% | 7% | 3 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 26/385 | 7% | 9% | 2.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 60/156 | 38% | 38% | 2.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 71/156 | 46% | 43% | 1.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/156 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 1/156 | 1% | 1% | 3 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 1/156 | 1% | 1% | 2.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 22/156 | 14% | 16% | 3 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/156 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 1/156 | 1% | 1% | 3 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2018 through August 2019 Removal | 16/355 | 5% | 8% | 4.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2017 through September 2018 Removal | 98/300 | 33% | 38% | 4 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 24/155 | 15% | 19% | 4 |
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Children in Foster Care During October 2018 through September 2019 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2019 | 102,708 | na | na | 2 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2019 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2018 | 662 | 65.0 per 10K | 73.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2019 | 665 | 65.0 per 10K | 71.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 628 | 61.3 per 10K | 72.2 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2018 through September 2019 | 1,047 | na | na | 2 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2018 through September 2019 | 228,444 | 22,308.0 per 10K | 26,373.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care with Own Family During October 2018 through September 2019 | 103,400 | 10,097.0 per 10K | 12,328.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2019 | 348,763 | 33,957.0 per 10K | 38,989.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2018 through September 2019 | 832,824 | 81,327.0 per 10K | 85,233.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2019 | 36 | 3.5 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 3 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2019 | 92 | 9.0 per 10K | 10.5 per 10K | 4 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2019 | 12 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 299/665 | 45% | 44% | 1.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 217/665 | 33% | 30% | 1 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 20/665 | 3% | 6% | 4 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 17/665 | 3% | 2% | 2 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 19/665 | 3% | 3% | 3 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 66/665 | 10% | 10% | 4 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 6/665 | 1% | 1% | 2 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 21/665 | 3% | 3% | 3 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2017 through August 2018 | 68/1,120 | 6.07% | 5.14% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2017 through August 2018 | 8/1,120 | 0.71% | 0.85% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2017 through August 2018 by Parent | 8/1,120 | 0.71% | 0.57% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2017 through August 2018 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/1,120 | 0% | 0.08% | 4.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2019 | 32/36 | 89% | 89% | 3 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 177/55,379 | 3.2 Per 1K Days | 3.1 Per 1K Days | 2 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanency | 165/409 | 40% | 43% | 5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 156/409 | 38% | 37% | 2 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanency | 88/409 | 22% | 19% | 1 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2019 | 132/665 | 20% | 23% | 3 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2019 | 0/665 | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 662 | 14.4 months | 14.0 months | 2 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2019 | 665 | 11.9 months | 12.2 months | 3 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 299/662 | 45% | 45% | 4 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2018 | 81/117 | 69% | 59% | 2 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2019 | 246/665 | 37% | 38% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2019 | 171/665 | 26% | 26% | 2 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2019 | 146/665 | 22% | 21% | 2 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2019 | 52/146 | 36% | 44% | 5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2018 Permanent within 12 Months | 151/262 | 58% | 50% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 Permanent within 12 Months | 63/142 | 44% | 46% | 4 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2017 through September 2018 Permanent within 12 Months | 139/217 | 64% | 50% | 1 |
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Children Discharged During October 2018 through September 2019 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 377/102,405 | 36.8 per 10K | 45.5 per 10K | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 191/377 | 51% | 56% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/377 | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 117/377 | 31% | 25% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 3/377 | 1% | 2% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 26/377 | 7% | 6% | 1.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 38/377 | 10% | 10% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/377 | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 2/377 | 1% | 0% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/377 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 377 | 20.8 months | 18.0 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 191 | 15.6 months | 11.7 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | na | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 38 | 23.4 months | 20.2 months | 3 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 117 | 26.9 months | 28.8 months | 4 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 8/191 | 4% | 5% | 3.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 110/191 | 58% | 64% | 5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 43/117 | 37% | 32% | 2 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 112/117 | 96% | 92% | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 113 | 19.2 months | 20.3 months | 3 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 113 | 5.9 months | 6.4 months | 4 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 12/13 | 92% | 95% | 4 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 100% | 1.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 117/102,405 | 11.4 per 10K | 11.6 per 10K | 3 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 31/102,405 | 3 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 3 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 2/115 | 2% | 1% | 2 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2019 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 6.2 per 1M | 4 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2017 through February 2018 | 0/427 | 0% | 0.6% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 12/242 | 5% | 4.9% | 2.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/109 | 0% | 0.4% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 3.9% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 2/21 | 9.5% | 4.6% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 3/49 | 6.1% | 6.1% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2017 through September 2018 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2018 through September 2019 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2017 through September 2018 | 5,953 | 48.8 per 10K | 41.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2017 through September 2018 | 476 | 3.9 per 10K | 3.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Removals During Period | 385 | 3.1 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 4 |
| In-care on September 30 2019 | 665 | 65.0 per 10K | 71.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 377 | na | na | 2 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 285/303 | 94.1% | 96% | 4 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2017 through September 2018 | 1,119/1,119 | 100% | 99.88% | 1.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 97/178 | 54% | 61% | 5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 178 | 10.8 months | 9.8 months | 1 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2018, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 26/106 | 25% | 36% | 4 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2018, Reentering within 12 Months | 16/246 | 6.5% | 7.5% | 3 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 43/117 | 37% | 32% | 2 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 117 | 26.9 months | 28.8 months | 4 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2018, Adopted During Period | 87/178 | 49% | 42% | 3 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2018, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 24/112 | 21% | 23% | 4 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2017 through September 2018 , Adopted within 12 Months | 120/140 | 86% | 71% | 1 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2018, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 61/118 | 52% | 51% | 4 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children | 113/115 | 98% | 99% | 4 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 8/28 | 29% | 24% | 1.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 364/397 | 92% | 90% | 2 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 255/310 | 82% | 75% | 1 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 149/274 | 54% | 47% | 1.5 |
| Southeast Service Area (excluding OJS Wards) Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2018 through September 2019 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2017 through June 2018 Removal | 243/326 | 75% | 74% | 3 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2018 through August 2019 Removal | 16/355 | 5% | 8% | 4.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2017 through September 2018 Removal | 98/300 | 33% | 38% | 4 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 Permanent within 12 Months | 63/142 | 44% | 46% | 4 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 23/94 | 24% | 22% | 2.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 Permanent within 12 Months | 81/117 | 69% | 59% | 2 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 12/13 | 92% | 95% | 4 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 100% | 1.5 |