Essex  County Children in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022  | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=15) | 
| Children in Region on September 30 2022 | 983 | na | na | 14 | 
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022 | na | na | na | na | 
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 101.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 97.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Average Daily Children in Care | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 97.3 per 10K | 13 | 
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022  | 0 | na | na | 13.5 | 
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022  | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 35,599.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022  | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 20,093.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 57,371.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2021 through September 2022  | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 101,439.0 per 10K | 13 | 
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 10.8 per 10K | 13.5 | 
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 14.6 per 10K | 13 | 
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 11.5 | 
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 45% | 13.5 | 
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 33% | 13.5 | 
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 3% | 12 | 
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 11% | 13.5 | 
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 1% | 10.5 | 
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 6% | 13.5 | 
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 | 
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/0 | 0% | 1% | 9.5 | 
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020  | 0/0 | na | 1.84% | na | 
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020  | 0/0 | na | 0.45% | na | 
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent | 0/0 | na | 0.22% | na | 
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/0 | na | 0.11% | na | 
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 74% | na | 
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 0/0 | na | 6.8 Per 1K Days | na | 
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 0/0 | na | 38% | na | 
| Lateral Placements Moves | 0/0 | na | 41% | na | 
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 0/0 | na | 21% | na | 
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 28% | na | 
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 1% | na | 
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 0 | na | 15.0 months | na | 
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0 | na | 13.8 months | na | 
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 0/0 | na | 33% | na | 
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021 | 0/0 | na | 47% | na | 
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 40% | na | 
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 28% | na | 
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 20% | na | 
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 0/0 | na | 41% | na | 
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 35% | na | 
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 36% | na | 
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 21% | na |