Monthly Measures and Results for
October 2016*
*(Reflects Safety Outcomes as of August 31 2016 And Permanency Outcomes as of September 30 2016) With Appendices
This report is produced by the Data Unit. For questions or comments you may contact one of the following Samantha Adams Director (Samantha.Adams dhs.ga.gov) John Roach Unit Manager(John.Roach dhs.ga.gov) Vickie Fluellen Analyst(Vickie.Fluellen dhs.ga.gov)
Part I Definitions And Data Sources contained in Report
Part II Safety Outcomes Part III Permanency/Well-being Outcomes Part IV Appendices
A. Disposition of Investigations by Percentage B. Regional Charts of Outcome V (Trend of Unique Children in the Legal
Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18) C. Regional Charts of Outcome XIV Stability Performance Coefficient
(Number of Moves/Number of Days in Custody * 1000)
SAFETY Children are first and foremost protected from abuse and neglect.
Outcome I Child Protective Services Cases Count of unique CPS Investigations and Family Preservation (Ongoing) stages open at any point during the month. Includes all cases active at some time during the month. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report.
Outcome 1A Family Support Cases Only Count of unique Family Support stages open at any point during the month. Outcome IB Family Preservation Cases Only Count of unique Family Preservation stages open at any point during the month. Outcome IC Investigation Cases Only Count of unique Investigation stages open at any point during the month.
Sources SHINES
Outcome II Recurrence of Substantiated Child Maltreatment Of all the children who were victims of substantiated maltreatment in the first 6 months of the year the percentage that had substantiated maltreatment within the following 6 months. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Each month is calculated as a rolling calendar year. National Standard less than or equal to 5.40% Source SHINES
Outcome III Disposition of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports Chart reflects the disposition of reports received in a particular month. Data includes count of Family Support Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations and Screen-outs. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Source SHINES
Outcome IV Subsequent Case-type of Investigations by Disposition Chart reflects the disposition of investigations received in a particular month by the subsequent case type. Data includes count of Family Preservation (Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Open) Foster Care (Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Open) Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Closed. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Source SHINES
PERMANENCY Children have permanency and stability in their living situations. Outcome V Number of Child Placement Services Cases
Count of unique children who were involved in an open Foster Care or Adoption stage during the month. In placement services each child who is the principal (PC) is considered a case. Source SHINES
Outcome VI Children in the Legal Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18
Count of unique children who were in the legal custody of DFCS (17 years of age and under) at some point during the month
Outcome VI - A Children in the Legal Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18 (Regional) Count of unique children who were in the legal custody of DFCS (17 years of age and under) at some point during the month.
Source SHINES
Outcome VII Comparison of Foster Care Entries & Exits Number of children who have entered foster care and number of children who have exited foster care during the month. Total children at end of month show the number of children on the last day of the month. Source SHINES
Outcome VIII Foster Care Re-entries Of all the children who entered foster care the percentage that were discharged from a prior episode of foster care within 12 months of the current foster care placement. National Standard less than or equal to 8.60%. Source SHINES
Outcome IX Foster Care Length of Stay Percentage of children by number of months in foster care during each month. Source SHINES
PERMANENCY cont d Children have permanency and stability in their living situations.
Outcome X Length of Time to Achieve Reunification Percentage of children who exited care during the month through reunification with their family that reunified in less than 12 months from the date of their removal. National Standard greater than or equal to 76.20% Source SHINES
Outcome XI Children Placed with Relatives Of all children in DFCS custody the percentage that are placed with a relative or a relative foster home. State Target greater than or equal to 30.00% Source SHINES
Outcome XII Extended Youth Services Number of children ages 18 21 who remained in the custody of DFCS beyond their birth month. Source SHINES
Outcome XIII Adoptions Finalized The number of children whose adoption was finalized within each month.. Source SHINES
Outcome XIV Stability Performance Coefficient (Number of Moves/Number of Days in Custody * 1000) A calculated value based upon the ACF CFSR Round 3 which is part of Program Improvement. It is calculated from a rolling 12 month population of the entry cohort where the child remained in custody for over 8 days and was not 18 on the date of removal. The ACF Target is 4.12 to avoid PIP. Georgia s Program Improvement Plan Target is 6.01. Source SHINES
**Note Data may vary from month to month due to 13 month data trends being re-run over the time span for the various outcomes in this report.
30 000 25 000 20 000 15 000
Outcome I Child Protective Services Cases (State Fiscal Year 2017 to Date)
2017 Average To Date 14.6%
decrease
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
10 000
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
State FY Jul
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
17 932 19 470 24 151 12 363 11 256 10 761
Aug
17 932 19 788 23 295 12 693 13 050 12 556
Sep
21 943 26 176 13 715 14 878 14 045
Oct
23 541 28 108 15 162 17 050 14 422
Nov
23 277 26 664 16 008 16 783 14 202
Dec
22 946 24 857 17 416 16 119 14 002
Jan
21 916 23 497 18 470 15 773 13 860
Feb
22 795 22 721 19 491 15 088 14 070
Mar
25 075 24 293 22 662 15 355 15 411
Apr
24 431 23 911 24 120 14 951 13 697
May
24 307 23 896 25 071 15 157 13 055
Jun Average
21 504 22 124 23 905 13 355 11 944
17 932 22 583 22 747 17 161 13 910 12 618
% Increase
-14.6% -7.7% 32.5% 23.4% 10.2% 5.4%
12 000 10 000
Outcome IA Child Protective Services Cases Family Support Cases Only (State Fiscal Year To Date)
2017 to date 23.1%
decrease
8 000 6 000 4 000 2 000
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
0 Jul
State FY Jul
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
5 044 6 363 10 354 4 723 3 883 3 443
Aug
Aug
6 688 6 419 9 919 5 083 4 674 4 173
Sep
Sep
7 460 10 866 5 658 5 487 4 842
Oct
Oct
8 588 11 791 6 418 6 488 4 764
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Nov
Dec
Jan
8 881 11 259 6 690 6 417 4 510
8 558 10 117 6 919 6 284 4 423
8 036 8 862 6 919 6 374 4 425
Feb
8 013 8 111 7 113 6 292 4 437
Mar
8 118 8 494 8 552 6 463 5 174
Apr
7 549 8 206 9 511 6 304 4 945
May
7 398 8 176 9 951 6 364 4 903
Jun
6 211 7 450 9 826 5 265 4 402
Average
%
Increase
5 866 -23.1%
7 633 -19.4%
9 467 30.0%
7 280 24.3%
5 858 29.1%
4 537 -14.7%
Outcome IB Child Protective Services Cases Family Preservation Cases Only (State Fiscal Year 2017 To Date)
7 000
6 000 5 000 4 000
2017 to date 13.5%
decrease
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
3 000
2 000
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
State FY
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Jul
4 396 5 705 4 042 2 960 3 037 3 586
Aug
4 191 5 409 4 282 2 889 2 980 3 641
Sep
5 215 4 573 2 779 2 931 3 640
Oct
5 060 4 971 2 709 3 053 3 709
Nov
4 946 5 298 2 649 3 150 3 665
Dec
4 880 5 716 2 746 3 200 3 747
Jan
4 740 5 963 2 813 3 266 3 726
Feb
4 678 6 069 2 879 3 244 3 586
Mar
4 761 6 158 3 004 3 203 3 658
Apr
4 763 6 109 3 031 3 122 3 476
May
4 752 6 048 3 224 3 040 3 323
Jun
4 658 5 992 3 501 3 001 3 148
Average
4 294 4 964 5 435 2 932 3 102 3 575
% Increase
-13.5% -8.7% 85.4% -5.5% -13.2% -5.6%
14 000 12 000
Outcome IC Child Protective Services Cases Investigation Cases Only
(State Fiscal Year 2017 To Date)
2017 to date 20.7%
decrease
10 000 8 000 6 000
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
4 000
2 00*0During SFY 2017 there is a marked decrease in cases. There was an implementation of the Child Abuse Registry and the Initial Safety AssessmJeunl t whichAcuoguld accSoeupnt for thOecotverall reNdouvction inDtehce numbJearnof intakFeesbbeing coMnasridered aAspirnvestigaMtiaoyns. Jun
State FY
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Jul
8 492 7 402 9 755 4 680 4 336
Aug
7 143 7 960 9 093 4 721 5 396
Sep
Oct
Nov
9 268 10 736 5 278 6 460
9 893 11 345 6 035 7 509
9 450 10 106 6 669 7 216
Dec
9 508 9 023 7 751 6 635
Jan
9 140 8 671 8 738 6 133
Feb
10 104 8 540 9 499 5 552
Mar
12 196 9 640 11 106 5 689
Apr
12 119 9 595 11 578 5 525
May
10 636 9 671 11 896 5 753
Jun
10 636 8 679 10 578 5 089
Average
%
Increase
7 818 -20.7%
9 927 3.0%
9 571 16.6%
8 211 38.2%
5 941 10.2%
Outcome II Recurrence of Substantiated Child Maltreatment
(August 2015 August 2016)
8%
National Standard
7%
less than or equal
to 5.40%
6%
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
0% Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
Aug-15 5.37%
Sep-15 5.46%
Oct-15 5.31%
Nov-15 Dec-15 5.48% 5.56%
Jan-16 5.64%
Feb-16 5.66%
Mar-16 5.68%
Apr-16 5.61%
May-16 Jun-16
May-16 Jun-16 5.44% 5.78%
Jul-16 Aug-16
Jul-16 5.78%
Aug-16 5.68%
6 000
Outcome III Disposition of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports (August 2015 - August 2016)
Unsubstantiated Investigations
Substantiated Investigations
Family Support
Investigations
Screenouts
5 000
4 000
3 000
2 000
1 000
0 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16
Family Support
3 122 3 407 3 570 3 029 2 782 3 132 2 935 3 250 2 692 2 637 1 822 1 857 537
Screenouts
2 492 2 726 2 862 2 300 2 038 2 280 2 317 2 604 2 224 2 264 1 605 1 478 2 418
Investigations
Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations
4 030 1 410 2 620
4 018 1 272 2 746
3 997 1 258 2 739
3 557 1 108 2 449
3 717 1 178 2 539
4 108 1 251 2 857
4 316 1 302 3 014
5 513 1 512 4 001
4 717 1 226 3 491
4 688 1 014 3 674
3 546 646 2 900
3 500 429 3 071
1 208 147 1 061
Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Types of Investigations (August 2015 August 2016)
4 000 3 000 2 000 1 000
0
Unsubst Closed Subst Closed FostCare UnsubOpen FostCare SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen FamPres SubOpen
Aug-15
FamPres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen
FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen
Subst Closed Unsubst Closed
488 84 346 34 762 2 556
Sep-15
432 63 299 42 712 2 676
Oct-15
458 65 298 31 706 2 697
Nov-15
354 54 286 40 618 2 379
Dec-15
373 49 313 24 636 2 510
Jan-16
410 73 312 37 679 2 790
Feb-16
442 70 284 28 717 2 958
Mar-16
454 80 348 37 842 3 917
Apr-16
384 80 298 51 660 3 407
May-16
324 91 290 61 470 3 567
Jun-16
213 122 232 136 236 2 700
Jul-16
158 141 171 111 146 2 879
Aug-16
208 230 197 160 161 2 048
22 000
Outcome V Number of Children in Placement Services (State Fiscal Year 2017 To Date)
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
20 000
18 000
16 000
14 000
12 000
10 000
8 000 6 000
2017 to date 7.5% increase
4 000
2 000
0
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
State FY
2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Jul
17 521 15 340 12 952 10 847 10 610 10 457
Aug
17 750 15 530 13 147 10 817 10 871 10 788
Sep
17 734 15 798 13 484 10 828 10 907 10 893
Oct
15 993 13 763 10 903 11 016 10 908
Nov
16 152 13 779 10 861 10 984 10 917
Dec
16 174 14 028 10 992 10 875 10 919
Jan
16 533 14 320 11 139 10 951 10 863
Feb
16 774 14 489 11 384 10 944 10 813
Mar
16 870 14 699 11 707 10 955 11 135
Apr
17 010 14 883 12 410 10 966 10 823
May
17 421 15 142 12 527 11 063 10 839
Jun
17 643 15 334 12 611 10 948 10 634
Average
17 668 16 437 14 168 11 419 10 924 10 832
% Increase
7.5% 16.0% 24.1% 4.5% 0.8% 8.0%
14
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
14 000 13 000 12 000 11 000 10 000
9 000 8 000 7 000 6 000 5 000 4 000 3 000 2 000 1 000
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 11 592
Oct-15 11 719
Nov-15 Dec-15 11 825 12 031
Jan-16 12 159
Feb-16 12 438
Mar-16 12 639
Apr-16 12 727
May-16 13 028
Jun-16 13 115
Jul-16 12 965
Aug-16 13 086
Sep-16 13 037
14 000
Outcome VI-A Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 - (Regional) (September 2015 September 2016)
12 000
10 000
R14
R13
R12
R11
8 000
R10
R9
R8
R7
6 000
R6
R5
R4
4 000
R3
R2
R1
2 000
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
1400 1200 10 960
11 087
Outcome VII Comparison of Foster Care Entries and Exits (September 2015 September 2016)
Entries
Exits
End-Of-Month
11 284
11 333 11 626
11 886 11 990
12 211 12 328 12 379 12 358
12 440
14000
12 510
12000
1000
10000
800
8000
600
6000
400
4000
200
2000
0
0
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 863 632
Oct-15 759 632
Nov-15 738 541
Dec-15 747 698
Jan-16 826 533
Feb-16 812 552
Mar-16 753 649
Apr-16 737 516
May-16 817 700
Jun-16 787 736
Jul-16 586 607
Aug-16 728 646
Sep-16 597 527
110 100
90 80 8.7% 7.4% 70 60
6.1% 50 40
Outcome VII Foster Care Re-Entries (September 2015 September 2016)
Reentries
Reentry Rate
9.3%
National Standard less than or equal
to 8.60%
6.7%
7.6%
7.9% 5.2%
6.1%
6.7%
5.0%
11.0%
10.0%
8.2%
8.7%
9.0% 8.0%
7.0%
6.0%
5.0%
4.0%
30
3.0%
20
2.0%
10
1.0%
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
75
56
45
50
77
8.7%
7.4%
6.1%
6.7%
9.3%
Feb-16 Feb-16
62 7.6%
Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16
39
58
41
48
39
60
5.2%
7.9%
5.0%
6.1%
6.7%
8.2%
0.0%
Sep-16 52
8.7%
Outcome VIII Foster Care Length of Stay (September 2015 September 2016)
100%
90%
80%
70%
60% 50% 40% 30%
4 Years 3-4 Years 2-3 Years 1-2 Years 1 Year
20%
10%
0% Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
4 Years 3 - 4 Years 2 - 3 Years 1 - 2 Years
1 Year
Sep-15 4.7% 5.0% 10.6% 25.4% 54.3%
Oct-15 4.7% 5.0% 10.6% 26.0% 53.8%
Nov-15 4.9% 4.7% 10.8% 25.4% 54.3%
Dec-15 4.8% 4.5% 11.0% 25.5% 54.1%
Jan-16 4.7% 4.5% 10.6% 26.2% 54.0%
Feb-16 4.8% 4.6% 10.8% 25.9% 53.9%
Mar-16 4.8% 5.1% 10.8% 26.2% 53.2%
Apr-16 4.7% 5.1% 11.1% 26.8% 52.3%
May-16 4.6% 5.3% 11.1% 27.2% 51.8%
Jun-16 4.7% 5.3% 11.5% 27.2% 51.4%
Jul-16 4.8% 5.1% 11.9% 27.6% 50.6%
Aug-16 4.9% 5.2% 12.6% 27.3% 49.9%
Sep-16 5.1% 5.1% 13.1% 27.9% 48.8%
100% 90%
Outcome IX Length of Time to Reunification (September 2015 September 2016)
National Standard 76.20%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0% Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 77.9% 68.6% 71.9% 74.8% 73.2% 70.1% 78.4%
Apr-16 Apr-16 79.5%
May-16 May-16 73.7%
Jun-16 Jun-16 65.5%
Jul-16 Jul-16 70.4%
Aug-16 Sep-16 Aug-16 Sep-16 67.0% 65.5%
Outcome X Percent of Children Placed with Relatives (September 2015 September 2016)
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0% Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 24.0%
Oct-15 25.0%
Nov-15 Dec-15 25.1% 25.9%
Jan-16 26.9%
Feb-16 27.5%
Mar-16 27.6%
Apr-16 28.2%
May-16 28.1%
Jun-16 28.7%
Jul-16 29.0%
Aug-16 Sep-16 28.5% 28.2%
Outcome XI Extended Youth Services (September 2015 September 2016)
600
500
400
300
200
100
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
478
493
507
505
497
509
520
533
543
553
548
548
554
Outcome XII Number of Finalized Adoptions (September 2015 September 2016)
150
125
100
75
50
25
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
90
85
105
117
42
74
70
69
89
130
80
89
81
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(September 2015 - September 2016)
10.00
9.00
8.00
Desired Goal to Meet PIP 6.01
7.00
6.00
5.00
4.00
3.00
National Standard 4.12
2.00
1.00
0.00 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 6.17
Oct-15 6.26
Nov-15 6.04
Dec-15 5.89
Jan-16 5.73
Feb-16 5.47
Mar-16 5.29
Apr-16 5.22
May-16 5.12
Jun-16 5.09
Jul-16 5.00
Aug-16 Sep-16
4.89
4.83
Appendices
100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%
Appendix A
Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Type of Investigations by Disposition (August 2015 August 2016)
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16
Fam. Pres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen
FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen
Subst Closed Unsubst Closed
488 84 346 34 762 2 556
432 63 299 42 712 2 676
458 65 298 31 706 2 697
354 54 286 40 618 2 379
373 49 313 24 636 2 510
410 73 312 37 679 2 790
442 70 284 28 717 2 958
454 80 348 37 842 3 917
Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
384 80 298 51 660 3 407
324 91 290 61 470 3 567
213 122 232 136 236 2 700
Jul-16
158 141 171 111 146 2 879
Aug-16
208 230 197 160 161 2 048
APPENDIX B
Regional Graphs of Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18
(September 2015 September 2016)
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region I
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 1 163
Oct-15 1 183
Nov-15 Dec-15 1 205 1 234
Jan-16 1 245
Feb-16 Mar-16 1 273 1 299
Apr-16 1 312
May-16 1 343
Jun-16 1 343
Jul-16 1 305
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 330 1 327
2 000
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September September 2016)
Region II
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 554
Oct-15 563
Nov-15 Dec-15
578
601
Jan-16 579
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
586
596
621
May-16 629
Jun-16 637
Jul-16 627
Aug-16 Sep-16
648
670
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
Region III
2 000
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 1 227
Oct-15 1 231
Nov-15 Dec-15 1 206 1 219
Jan-16 1 199
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 1 232 1 239 1 214
May-16 1 220
Jun-16 1 195
Jul-16 1 168
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 165 1 154
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region IV
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 768
Oct-15 803
Nov-15 Dec-15
825
823
Jan-16 912
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
937
1 007 1 028
May-16 1 061
Jun-16 1 099
Jul-16 1 120
Aug-16 1 136
Sep-16 1 135
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region V
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 958
Oct-15 954
Nov-15 Dec-15
975
999
Jan-16 1 004
Feb-16 1 042
Mar-16 Apr-16 1 064 1 079
May-16 1 131
Jun-16 1 135
Jul-16 1 133
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 162 1 163
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
Region VI
2 000
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 678
Oct-15 656
Nov-15 Dec-15
669
696
Jan-16 699
Feb-16 733
Mar-16 726
Apr-16 729
May-16 734
Jun-16 719
Jul-16 699
Aug-16 Sep-16
721
708
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region VII
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Sep-15 281
Oct-15 295
Nov-15 Dec-15
310
308
Jan-16 315
Feb-16 Mar-16
339
324
Apr-16 355
May-16 366
Jun-16 386
Jul-16
Jul-16 392
Aug-16 Sep-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
396
404
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region VIII
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 737
Oct-15 785
Nov-15 Dec-15
759
785
Jan-16 805
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
829
815
794
May-16 777
Jun-16 780
Jul-16 742
Aug-16 Sep-16
747
719
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016) Region IX
2 000
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 326
Oct-15 333
Nov-15 Dec-15
350
353
Jan-16 366
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
385
392
397
May-16 407
Jun-16 438
Jul-16 445
Aug-16 Sep-16
440
458
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18
(September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region X
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 531
Oct-15 540
Nov-15 Dec-15
561
579
Jan-16 617
Feb-16 633
Mar-16 Apr-16
672
684
May-16 693
Jun-16 709
Jul-16 700
Aug-16 Sep-16
687
691
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region XI
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 965
Oct-15 959
Nov-15 Dec-15
983
1 002
Jan-16 1 007
Feb-16 1 026
Mar-16 Apr-16 1 031 1 059
May-16 1 105
Jun-16 1 097
Jul-16 1 116
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 104 1 105
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region XII
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 650
Oct-15 670
Nov-15 Dec-15
663
673
Jan-16 664
Feb-16 672
Mar-16 Apr-16
679
681
May-16 684
Jun-16 703
Jul-16 696
Aug-16 696
Sep-16 693
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
Region XIII
2 000
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 1 250
Oct-15 1 243
Nov-15 Dec-15 1 212 1 233
Jan-16 1 252
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 1 255 1 271 1 264
May-16 1 332
Jun-16 1 293
Jul-16 1 270
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 272 1 257
Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (September 2015 September 2016)
2 000
Region XIV
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Sep-15 1 504
Oct-15 1 504
Nov-15 Dec-15 1 529 1 526
Jan-16 1 495
Feb-16 Mar-16 1 496 1 524
Apr-16 1 510
May-16 1 546
Jun-16 1 581
Jul-16
Jul-16 1 552
Aug-16 Sep-16
Aug-16 Sep-16 1 582 1 553
APPENDIX C
Regional Graphs of Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(September 2015 September 2016)
National Standard 4.12 Desired Goal to Meet the PIP 6.01
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (September 2015 September 2016)
Region I
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16
Sep-15 5.12
Oct-15 5.16
Nov-15 Dec-15
5.09
5.08
Jan-16 5.15
Feb-16 5.07
Mar-16 4.96
Apr-16 4.96
May-16 5.13
Region II
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16
Jun-16 Jun-16
5.05
Jun-16
Jul-16 Jul-16 5.03
Jul-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16
5.94
5.79
5.65
5.76
6.10
5.81
6.15
6.47
6.22
6.28
6.31
Aug-16 Aug-16
5.09
Sep-16 Sep-16
4.94
Aug-16
Aug-16 6.26
Sep-16
Sep-16 5.81
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(September 2015 - September 2016)
Region III
10 9
8 7 6 5 4
3 2
1 0
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 5.07
Oct-15 5.34
Nov-15 Dec-15
5.24
5.08
Jan-16 4.88
Feb-16 4.69
Mar-16 4.73
Apr-16 4.72
Region IV
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
Sep-15 6.09
Oct-15 6.19
Nov-15 Dec-15
5.94
5.47
Jan-16 5.62
Feb-16 5.13
Mar-16 4.98
Apr-16 4.54
May-16 4.70
May-16 May-16
4.18
Jun-16 4.54
Jun-16 Jun-16
4.18
Jul-16 4.45
Jul-16 Jul-16 4.06
Aug-16 Sep-16
4.60
4.73
Aug-16 Aug-16
3.93
Sep-16 Sep-16
3.91
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (September 2015 - September 2016)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15
Oct-15
Nov-15 Dec-15
Jan-16
Region V
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16
Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 7.06
Oct-15 7.46
Nov-15 Dec-15
6.96
6.91
Jan-16 6.68
Feb-16 Mar-16
6.14
5.86
Apr-16 5.44
May-16 5.36
Jun-16 5.37
Jul-16 5.28
Aug-16 Sep-16
5.14
4.76
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15
Oct-15
Region VI
Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 4.83
Oct-15 5.04
Nov-15 Dec-15
5.46
5.39
Jan-16 4.99
Feb-16 4.75
Mar-16 5.03
Apr-16 5.26
May-16 5.42
Jun-16 5.42
Jul-16 5.52
Aug-16 Sep-16
5.63
5.70
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(September 2015 - September 2016)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15
Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Region VII
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 5.25
Oct-15 4.89
Nov-15 Dec-15
4.99
4.63
Jan-16 4.31
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
4.34
4.62
4.30
Region VIII
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
May-16 4.11
May-16
Jun-16 3.68
Jun-16
Jul-16 3.48
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
3.37
3.29
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 4.67
Oct-15 4.57
Nov-15 Dec-15
4.11
3.98
Jan-16 3.43
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
3.27
2.81
2.84
May-16 2.84
Jun-16 2.93
Jul-16 2.81
Aug-16 Sep-16
2.57
2.57
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(September 2015 September 2016)
Region IX
10
9 8 7
6
5 4 3 2
1 0
Sep-15
Oct-15
Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Feb-16
Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 4.29
Oct-15 4.52
Nov-15 Dec-15
4.48
4.05
Jan-16 4.06
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15
4.90
4.77
4.67
4.53
Jan-16 Jan-16
4.44
Feb-16 3.88
Feb-16 Feb-16
4.34
Mar-16 Apr-16
3.74
3.69
Region X
Mar-16 Mar-16
4.13
Apr-16 Apr-16
4.26
May-16 3.49
May-16 May-16
3.97
Jun-16 3.59
Jun-16 Jun-16
4.15
Jul-16 3.58
Aug-16 3.05
Sep-16 3.08
Jul-16 Jul-16 4.07
Aug-16 Aug-16
4.22
Sep-16 Sep-16 4.35
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (September 2015 - September 2016)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16
Region XI
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
5.12
5.25
5.02
4.68
4.24
4.09
3.88
3.76
Region XII
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
May-16 3.81
May-16
Jun-16 3.84
Jun-16
Jul-16 3.89
Jul-16
Aug-16 Sep-16
3.88
3.81
Aug-16 Sep-16
Sep-15 5.75
Oct-15 6.39
Nov-15 Dec-15
5.97
6.09
Jan-16 6.26
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
5.79
5.87
5.62
May-16 5.30
Jun-16 4.90
Jul-16 4.56
Aug-16 Sep-16
4.21
4.22
Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (September 2015 - September 2016) Region XIII
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16
Sep-15 8.97
Oct-15 9.06
Nov-15 Dec-15
8.85
9.05
Jan-16 8.80
Feb-16 8.47
Mar-16 8.09
Apr-16 8.02
May-16 8.23
Jun-16 8.44
Jul-16 8.23
Region XIV
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
Sep-15 8.10
Oct-15 8.13
Nov-15 Dec-15
7.70
7.40
Jan-16 7.31
Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16
7.15
6.69
6.58
May-16 May-16
6.58
Jun-16 Jun-16
6.48
Jul-16 Jul-16 6.39
Aug-16
Aug-16 8.03
Sep-16
Sep-16 7.85
Aug-16 Aug-16
6.18
Sep-16 Sep-16
6.26