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. 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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