Statistics for Ben Hill County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 11, South District, Cordele Circuit, Non-CII.

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Ben Hill County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During June 2021 through May 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports17537.1 per 10K23.1 per 10K25
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports166/17594.9%87.7%9
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations10121.4 per 10K10.8 per 10K14
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports7415.7 per 10K12.3 per 10K74.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Victim Reports6313.4 per 10K2.5 per 10K4
Victim Reports of Neglect4810.2 per 10K1.4 per 10K4
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse122.6 per 10K0.8 per 10K20.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse30.6 per 10K0.2 per 10K14
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K93.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care20/6331.7%29.4%67
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care2/385.3%7.1%93.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care11/7414.9%3.4%5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/330%0.3%81
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report16/3348.5%28.7%15
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report17/3351.5%36.1%30
Median Days from Report to Removal3320.0 days34.0 days100
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal33262.0 days388.0 days90
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/33nanana
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/650%1.6%99
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/210%0.3%75.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/440%2.1%98
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/480%2.2%132
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 6/1224.9%1.5%16

Ben Hill County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care3386.6 per 10K19.4 per 10K6
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care2.87.3 per 10K1.6 per 10K6
Reentries to Foster Care1/333%13.5%91.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge0/330%4.4%101
Removals for Neglect25/3376%37%13
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use20/3361%44%53.5
Removals for Physical Abuse1/333%9%76
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope10/3330%8%9.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing9/3327%19%48
Removals for Incarceration0/330%11%118
Removals for Child Behavior0/330%8%111.5
Removals for Abandonment0/330%8%114.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse0/330%3%96.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting15/2268%56%41
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting6/2227%38%92.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/220%0%69.5
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/220%0%69.5
Removals to Institution First Setting1/225%6%45.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/220%0%69.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/220%1%72.5
Removals to ILP First Setting0/220%0%68.5
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal1/333%7%57
Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal5/549%29%123.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/260%1%72.5

Ben Hill County Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on September 30 20233,768nana100
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023nananana
Children in Care on September 30 2022113293.0 per 10K46.0 per 10K2
Children in Care on September 30 2023122324.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K1
Average Daily Children in Care124325.3 per 10K45.6 per 10K1
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 146nana30.5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 45,045118,252.0 per 10K16,653.0 per 10K2
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 29,64977,834.0 per 10K12,708.0 per 10K1
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023111,115294,891.0 per 10K34,383.0 per 10K2
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 10,84328,464.0 per 10K3,827.0 per 10K4
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023615.9 per 10K6.1 per 10K25
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 20231642.5 per 10K4.4 per 10K3
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202300.0 per 10K0.5 per 10K111.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day71/12258%62%93
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day36/12230%19%29
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/1220%3%121.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/1220%0%80
Children in Institution on Last Day6/1225%14%125.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day8/1227%2%10
Children in Runaway on Last Day1/1221%1%37.5
Children in ILP on Last Day0/1220%0%81
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/1430%2.95%130
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/1430%0.48%102
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent0/1430%0.12%88
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/1430%0.24%91.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 20236/6100%91%37
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days16/7,7712.1 Per 1K Days5.4 Per 1K Days126
Placements Moves Toward Permanence19/9320%25%108
Lateral Placements Moves61/9366%56%41.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence13/9314%19%101.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20230/1220%0%79
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20236/1225%7%78.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202211313.2 months16.6 months87.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202312217.1 months17.4 months70.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 202219/11317%33%129.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 20228/2433%61%106
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 202352/12243%48%89
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202345/12237%37%66
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202332/12226%34%87
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 202313/3241%22%40.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months9/4719%34%114.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months9/3426%33%94.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months3/1817%36%105

Ben Hill County Children Discharged
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges21/3,80955.1 per 10K20.2 per 10K26
Children Discharged for Reunification 6/2129%42%112.5
Children Discharged for Relative 0/210%6%116.5
Children Discharged for Adoption 9/2143%26%27.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/210%1%87.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 0/210%8%127
Children Discharged for Guardianship 6/2129%17%26.5
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/210%0%78
Children Discharged for Death 0/210%0%84
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/210%0%76
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care2117.3 months19.4 months88
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge69.8 months11.7 months98
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0na12.0 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge611.6 months17.1 months81
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge936.8 months37.4 months58
Reunified within 72 Hours0/60%3%79
Reunified within 12 Months4/667%53%39.5
Adopted within 24 Months0/90%18%97
Adopted within 48 Months6/967%70%79.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months815.4 months25.0 months104
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months813.7 months9.5 months31.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/10%55%80.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na
Adoption Discharges9/3,80923.6 per 10K5.2 per 10K10
Non-Permanent Discharges0/3,8090 per 10K1.9 per 10K134.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/80%4%78.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202300.0 per 1M3.6 per 1M82.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 0/520%0.8%88.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/100%5.2%81.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/30%2%41
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/100%0%61.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/40%0%51
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/20%1.3%54
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na9.1%na

Ben Hill County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 17537.1 per 10K23.1 per 10K25
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 6112.9 per 10K2.4 per 10K4
Removals During Period337.3 per 10K1.6 per 10K6
In-care on September 30 2023122324.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K1
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period21nana65.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 34/34100%98.4%63
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 143/143100%100%80
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months4/667%50%37.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay69.8 months12.0 months98
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative1/353%23%102
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months0/130%8.3%95
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months0/90%18%97
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay936.8 months37.4 months58
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period9/4719%24%95
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/230%9%110
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months0/100%58%116.5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday9/3327%36%96.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children8/8100%96%44.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years1/250%44%44.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months33/3887%78%48
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months36/5269%59%41
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months26/5547%34%34

Ben Hill County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal31/4766%51%40
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal1/333%7%57
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal5/549%29%123.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months9/3426%33%94.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/10%23%89
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months8/2433%61%106
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/10%55%80.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na51%na

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