Statistics for Blount County, Tennessee

Statistics for Blount County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: East DCS Region, Fifth District.

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Blount County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2015 through September 2016	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,215	35.6 per 10K	50.8 per 10K	91
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,099/1,215	90.5%	84.2%	4
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	559	16.4 per 10K	18.1 per 10K	79
Children Subject of Alternative Response	610	17.9 per 10K	28.8 per 10K	91
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	46	1.3 per 10K	3.9 per 10K	91.5
Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	48
Victim Reports	112	3.3 per 10K	4.3 per 10K	82
Victim Reports of Neglect	19	0.6 per 10K	0.8 per 10K	62.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	75	2.2 per 10K	2.3 per 10K	69
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	18	0.5 per 10K	1.1 per 10K	87.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	0	0.0 per 10K	0.1 per 10K	68
Victims Removed to Foster Care	29/112	25.9%	21.2%	31
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care	83/112	74.1%	78.8%	65
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	76/1,057	7.2%	5.2%	12.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	42/610	6.9%	5.8%	22
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	4/46	8.7%	4.3%	10
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	1/109	0.9%	0.4%	13.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	15/109	13.8%	19.3%	69.5
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	22/109	20.2%	25.9%	69.5
Median Days from Report to Removal	109	122.5 days	61.0 days	13
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	3/109	2.8%	2.6%	36.5
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	4/117	3.4%	2.7%	32
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	1/33	3%	1.3%	9
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	3/84	3.6%	3%	34
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	13/1,224	1.1%	1.9%	78
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	10/731	1.4%	1.8%	61.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016	0/74	0%	2.7%	68

Blount County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
Total Removals to Foster Care	147	51.0 per 10K	44.4 per 10K	50
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	12.2	4.2 per 10K	3.7 per 10K	50.5
Reentries to Foster Care	29/147	19.7%	21.5%	52.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	20/147	13.6%	11.8%	33.5
Removals for Neglect	95/147	65%	35%	8
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	69/147	47%	36%	27
Removals for Physical Abuse	26/147	18%	7%	8
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	39/147	27%	13%	9
Removals for Inadequate Housing	26/147	18%	11%	19
Removals for Incarceration	35/147	24%	8%	3
Removals for Child Behavior	45/147	31%	27%	36
Removals for Abandonment	9/147	6%	8%	46
Removals for Sexual Abuse	11/147	7%	3%	10.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	19/40	48%	64%	72.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	12/40	30%	19%	21.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	0/40	0%	1%	49
Removals to Group Home First Setting	3/40	8%	7%	34
Removals to Institution First Setting	1/40	2%	4%	34
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	0/40	0%	0%	46.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting	0/40	0%	0%	47.5
Removals to ILP First Setting	5/40	12%	6%	15.5
Discharged within 1 Month of Removal	5/142	4%	8%	63.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal	35/143	24%	36%	79
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	41/77	53%	41%	20.5

Blount County Children in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
Children in Region on September 30 2018	28,911	na	na	11
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2018	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2017	220	77.0 per 10K	54.0 per 10K	36
Children in Care on September 30 2018	230	80.0 per 10K	56.0 per 10K	36
Average Daily Children in Care	237	82.2 per 10K	55.6 per 10K	34.5
Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2018	103,185	35,691.0 per 10K	23,372.0 per 10K	32
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018	367	na	na	7
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018	86,632	30,049.0 per 10K	20,285.0 per 10K	35
Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2017 through September 2018	85,056	29,503.0 per 10K	19,952.0 per 10K	36
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2017 through September 2018	657,212	227,962.0 per 10K	146,413.0 per 10K	23
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2018	41	14.2 per 10K	9.6 per 10K	28.5
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018	30	10.4 per 10K	6.7 per 10K	30
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018	9	3.1 per 10K	1.2 per 10K	20
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	113/230	49%	57%	77
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	53/230	23%	12%	14
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	9/230	4%	2%	17.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day	22/230	10%	9%	38
Children in Institution on Last Day	19/230	8%	9%	41.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	7/230	3%	7%	67
Children in Runaway on Last Day	1/230	0%	2%	68.5
Children in ILP on Last Day	6/230	3%	3%	27.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2015 through September 2016	11/314	3.5%	5.84%	67
Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016	1/314	0.32%	0.86%	53
Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Parent	0/314	0%	0.29%	63
Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	0/314	0%	0.02%	49
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2018	32/41	78%	90%	85
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	164/24,974	6.6 Per 1K Days	8.9 Per 1K Days	69.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanency	62/147	42%	46%	73.5
Lateral Placements Moves	67/147	46%	40%	23.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanency	18/147	12%	13%	46
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2018	108/230	47%	39%	23
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2018	6/230	3%	3%	37
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2017	220	9.9 months	8.8 months	32.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2018	230	11.4 months	9.8 months	34.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2017	69/220	31%	34%	66.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2017	26/43	60%	46%	21.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2018	58/230	25%	27%	41
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018	34/230	15%	17%	43
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018	31/230	13%	15%	47.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2018	15/31	48%	41%	33
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months	19/44	43%	36%	32.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months	12/29	41%	35%	34
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2016 through September 2017 Permanent within 12 Months	12/25	48%	38%	31

Blount County Children Discharged During October 2017 through September 2018	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
Total Discharges	89/28,830	30.9 per 10K	31.1 per 10K	64
Children Discharged for Reunification	30/102	29%	42%	75
Children Discharged for Relative	13/102	13%	17%	57.5
Children Discharged for Adoption	34/102	33%	20%	14.5
Children Discharged for Transfer	0/102	0%	1%	57.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	7/102	7%	7%	46.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship	5/102	5%	5%	35.5
Children Discharged for Runaway	0/102	0%	0%	54.5
Children Discharged for Death	0/102	0%	0%	50.5
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/102	0%	0%	48
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	89	16.4 months	9.9 months	4
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	30	11.4 months	7.7 months	10
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	13	10.0 months	4.0 months	12
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	5	16.4 months	14.7 months	20
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	34	24.3 months	24.5 months	48
Reunified within 72 Hours	0/30	0%	4%	63.5
Reunified within 12 Months	21/30	70%	77%	70
Adopted within 24 Months	16/34	47%	48%	36.5
Adopted within 48 Months	32/34	94%	91%	57
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	29	16.6 months	17.6 months	54
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	30	6.0 months	4.6 months	30
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	5/8	62%	63%	35.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	2/4	50%	55%	23.5
Adoption Discharges	34/28,830	11.8 per 10K	6.8 per 10K	28
Non-Permanent Discharges	7/28,830	2.4 per 10K	2.9 per 10K	54.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	2/33	6%	7%	34
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2018	0	0.0 per 1M	10.6 per 1M	53.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2015 through March 2016	1/134	0.7%	0.8%	22
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	3/30	10%	10.9%	44.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	1/20	5%	5.8%	18
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	0/23	0%	0%	41.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	2/11	18.2%	7.3%	8
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	0/9	0%	0.8%	24
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na

Blount County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2017 through September 2018	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2015 through September 2016	1,215	35.6 per 10K	50.8 per 10K	91
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2015 through September 2016	112	3.3 per 10K	4.3 per 10K	82
Removals During Period	147	4.2 per 10K	3.7 per 10K	50.5
In-care on September 30 2018	230	80.0 per 10K	56.0 per 10K	36
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	102	na	na	9
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	54/54	100%	97.9%	29.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2015 through September 2016	314/314	100%	99.9%	43
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	27/42	64%	77%	80.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	42	10.0 months	7.0 months	11
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2017, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	7/62	11%	32%	88
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2017, Reentering within 12 Months	11/57	19.3%	24.7%	60
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	16/34	47%	48%	36.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	34	24.3 months	24.5 months	48
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Adopted During Period	18/48	38%	30%	33
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	3/20	15%	17%	36.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2016 through September 2017 , Adopted within 12 Months	30/37	81%	72%	35
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2017, Permanent By 18th Birthday	12/29	41%	35%	33.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children	31/33	94%	93%	51
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	3/15	20%	10%	20
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	108/160	68%	64%	36
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	63/127	50%	47%	45
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	20/69	29%	34%	48.5

Blount County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2017 through September 2018	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=95)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2016 through June 2017 Removal	74/117	63%	68%	65
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal	9/156	6%	8%	51
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal	35/143	24%	36%	79
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months	12/29	41%	35%	34
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	6/22	27%	39%	51.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months	26/43	60%	46%	21.5
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	5/8	62%	63%	35.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18	2/4	50%	55%	23.5