Monthly measures and results for April 2016

Monthly Measures and Results for
April 2016*
*(Reflects Safety Outcomes as of February 39 2016 And Permanency Outcomes as of March 31 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 Investigation Cases Only Count of unique Investigation stages open at any point during the month. Outcome IC Family Preservation Cases Only Count of unique Family Preservation 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 2016 To Date)
2016 Avg To Date 3.5% decrease

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

10 000 Jul

State FY Jul

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

19 466 24 151 12 363 11 256 10 761

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Average

% Increase

19 784 21 940 23 536 23 272 22 942 21 912 22 791

21 955 -3.5%

23 295 12 693 13 050 12 556

26 176 13 715 14 878 14 045

28 108 15 162 17 050 14 422

26 664 16 008 16 783 14 202

24 857 17 416 16 119 14 002

23 497 18 470 15 773 13 860

22 721 19 491 15 088 14 070

24 293 22 662 15 355 15 411

23 911 24 120 14 951 13 697

23 896 25 071 15 157 13 055

22 124 23 905 13 355 11 944

22 747 17 161 13 910 12 618

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 2016 To Date)
2016 to date 17.7%
decrease

8 000 6 000 4 000

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

2 000

0 Jul

State FY Jul

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

6 362 10 354 4 723 3 883 3 443

Aug
Aug
6 418 9 919 5 083 4 674 4 173

Sep
Sep
7 459 10 866 5 658 5 487 4 842

Oct
Oct
8 585 11 791 6 418 6 488 4 764

Nov
Nov
8 878 11 259 6 690 6 417 4 510

Dec
Dec
8 555 10 117 6 919 6 284 4 423

Jan
Jan
8 033 8 862 6 919 6 374 4 425

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun Average

%

Increase

8 007

7 787 -17.7%

8 111 8 494 8 206 8 176 7 450 9 467 30.0%

7 113 8 552 9 511 9 951 9 826 7 280 24.3%

6 292 6 463 6 304 6 364 5 265 5 858 29.1%

4 437 5 174 4 945 4 903 4 402 4 537 -14.7%

Outcome IB Child Protective Services Cases Family Preservation Cases Only (State Fiscal Year 2016 To Date )
7 000

6 000 5 000 4 000 3 000

2016 to date 6.5%
decrease

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

2 000 Jul

State FY Jul

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

5 705 4 042 2 960 3 037 3 586

Aug
Aug 5 409 4 282 2 889 2 980 3 641

Sep
Sep 5 216 4 573 2 779 2 931 3 640

Oct
Oct 5 061 4 971 2 709 3 053 3 709

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Nov
4 947 5 298 2 649 3 150 3 665

Dec
4 882 5 716 2 746 3 200 3 747

Jan
4 742 5 963 2 813 3 266 3 726

Feb
4 680 6 069 2 879 3 244 3 586

Mar
6 158 3 004 3 203 3 658

Apr
6 109 3 031 3 122 3 476

May
6 048 3 224 3 040 3 323

Jun
5 992 3 501 3 001 3 148

Average

%

Increase

5 080 -6.5%

5 435 85.4%

2 932 -5.5%

3 102 -13.2%

3 575 -5.6%

12 000

Outcome IC Child Protective Services Cases Investigation Cases Only
(State Fiscal Year 2016 To Date)

10 000

8 000 6 000 4 000 2 000

2016 to date 5.0% decrease

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

0

Jul

Aug Sep

Oct

Nov Dec Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr May Jun

State FY
2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

Jul
7 399 9 755 4 680 4 336 3 732

Aug
7 957 9 093 4 721 5 396 4 742

Sep
9 265 10 736 5 278 6 460 5 563

Oct
9 890 11 345 6 035 7 509 5 949

Nov
9 447 10 106 6 669 7 216 6 027

Dec
9 505 9 023 7 751 6 635 5 832

Jan
9 137 8 671 8 738 6 133 5 709

Feb
10 104 8 540 9 499 5 552 6 047

Mar
9 640 11 106 5 689 6 579

Apr
9 595 11 578 5 525 5 276

May
9 671 11 896 5 753 4 829

Jun
8 679 10 578 5 089 4 394

Average
9 088 9 571 8 211 5 941 5 390

% Increase
-5.0% 16.6% 38.2% 10.2% 45.7%

Outcome II Recurrence of Substantiated Child Maltreatment (February 2015 February 2016)

8%

National Standard

7%

less than or equal to

5.40%

6%

5%

4%

3%

2%

1%

0% Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16

Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 5.66% 5.59% 5.73% 5.74% 5.61%

Jul-15 5.58%

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 5.37% 5.45% 5.31% 5.48% 5.55% 5.63% 5.65%

4 500

Outcome III Disposition of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports (February 2015 - February 2016)

Substantiated Investigations

Unsubstantiated Investigations

Family Support

Investigations

Screenouts

4 000

3 500

3 000

2 500

2 000

1 500

1 000

500

0 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16

Family Support
Screenouts
Investigations Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations

Feb-15 2 532 1 934 3 338 1 207

Mar-15 3 198 2 440 4 161 1 451

2 131 2 710

Apr-15 3 010 2 292 3 735 1 307

May-15 2 998 2 325 3 794 1 340

Jun-15 2 158 1 716 2 738 1 085

2 428 2 454 1 653

Jul-15 2 144 1 795 2 947 1 134 1 813

Aug-15 3 123 2 491 4 029 1 410

Sep-15 3 409 2 725 4 017 1 272

Oct-15 3 573 2 860 3 996 1 258

Nov-15 3 029 2 299 3 554 1 108

Dec-15 Jan-16 2 785 3 138 2 034 2 273 3 717 4 100 1 179 1 251

Feb-16 2 940 2 311 4 266 1 286

2 619 2 745 2 738 2 446 2 538 2 849 2 980

Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Types of Investigations (February 2015 - February 2016)

3 000 2 000 1 000
0

Unsubst Closed Subst Closed FostCare UnsubOpen FostCare SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen FamPres SubOpen

Feb-15

FamPres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen
FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen
Subst Closed Unsubst Closed

474 92 306 26 595 2 059

Mar-15
541 85 332 26 780 2 639

Apr-15
471 74 299 29 707 2 370

May-15
494 98 336 33 679 2 377

Jun-15
374 67 271 35 582 1 588

Jul-15
421 60 303 27 570 1 769

Aug-15
488 84 346 34 762 2 555

Sep-15
432 63 299 42 712 2 675

Oct-15
458 65 298 31 706 2 696

Nov-15
354 54 286 39 618 2 377

Dec-15
373 48 313 24 636 2 508

Jan-16
409 73 311 37 680 2 780

Feb-16
421 69 276 27 701 2 908

Outcome V Number of Children in Placement Services (State Fiscal Year 2016)

20 000 18 000 16 000

2016 to date 13.9%
increase

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

14 000

12 000

10 000

8 000

6 000

4 000

2 000

0

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

State FY Jul

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

15 342 12 952 10 847 10 610 10 457

Aug
15 532 13 147 10 817 10 871 10 788

Sep
15 800 13 484 10 828 10 907 10 893

Oct
16 002 13 763 10 903 11 016 10 908

Nov
16 160 13 779 10 861 10 984 10 917

Dec
16 184 14 028 10 992 10 875 10 919

Jan
16 542 14 320 11 139 10 951 10 863

Feb
16 790 14 489 11 384 10 944 10 813

Mar
16 891 14 699 11 707 10 955 11 135

Apr
14 883 12 410 10 966 10 823

May
15 142 12 527 11 063 10 839

Jun
15 334 12 611 10 948 10 634

Average

% Increase

16 138 13.9%

14 168 24.1%

11 419 4.5%

10 924 0.8%

10 832 8.0%

14 000

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

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 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 10 594 10 746 11 063 11 160 11 258 11 329 11 599 11 726 11 828 12 037 12 157 12 440 12 644

14 000

Outcome VI-A Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 - (Regional) (March 2015 March 2016)

12 000

10 000

R14

R13

R12

R11

8 000

R10

R9

R8

6 000

R7

R6

R5

R4

4 000

R3

R2

R1

2 000

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Outcome VII Comparison of Foster Care Entries and Exits (March 2015 March 2016)

Reentries
110

National

100

Standard less than or equal

9.3%

to 8.60%

90

8.6%

Reentry Rate
9.2%

11.0% 10.0% 9.0%

80
70 6.3%
60 5.0%
50
40

6.8%

8.3% 5.8%

7.4%
6.0% 6.6%

7.7%

8.0%

7.0%

6.0%

5.0%

5.0% 4.0%

30

3.0%

20

2.0%

10

1.0%

0

0.0%

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 54
6.3%

Apr-15 39
5.0%

May-15 54
6.8%

Jun-15 68
9.3%

Jul-15 43
5.8%

Aug-15 65
8.3%

Sep-15 74
8.6%

Oct-15 56
7.4%

Nov-15 44
6.0%

Dec-15 49
6.6%

Jan-16 75
9.2%

Feb-16 62
7.7%

Mar-16 37
5.0%

Outcome VIII Foster Care Length of Stay (March 2015 March 2016)
100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

4 Years 3-4 Years 2-3 Years 1-2 Years 1 Year

4 Years 3 - 4 Years 2 - 3 Years 1 - 2 Years
1 Year

Mar-15 4.4% 5.4% 10.9% 23.5% 55.7%

Apr-15 4.6% 5.2% 10.8% 23.9% 55.6%

May-15 4.5% 5.0% 11.3% 23.8% 55.5%

Jun-15 4.6% 5.0% 11.1% 23.7% 55.5%

Jul-15 4.6% 5.1% 10.8% 24.7% 54.7%

Aug-15 4.6% 5.2% 11.1% 25.3% 53.8%

Sep-15 4.7% 5.0% 10.6% 25.5% 54.3%

Oct-15 4.7% 5.0% 10.5% 26.0% 53.7%

Nov-15 4.9% 4.6% 10.8% 25.4% 54.2%

Dec-15 4.8% 4.5% 11.0% 25.6% 54.1%

Jan-16 4.7% 4.5% 10.6% 26.2% 53.9%

Feb-16 4.8% 4.6% 10.8% 26.0% 53.8%

Mar-16 4.8% 5.1% 10.8% 26.2% 53.0%

Outcome IX Length of Time to Reunification (March 2015 March 2016)

100% 90% 80%

National Standard
76.20%

70%

60%

50%

40%

30%

20%

10%

0% Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 80.2%

Apr-15 80.8%

May-15 71.4%

Jun-15 76.9%

Jul-15 74.7%

Aug-15 72.2%

Sep-15 77.9%

Oct-15 68.7%

Nov-15 72.5%

Dec-15 74.5%

Jan-16 72.6%

Feb-16 70.0%

Mar-16 77.2%

Outcome X Percent of Children Placed with Relatives (March 2015 March 2016)
30%

25%

20%

15%

10%

5%

0% Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Mar-15 19.7%

Apr-15 20.7%

May-15 21.2%

Jun-15 21.9%

Jul-15 23.0%

Aug-15 23.7%

Sep-15 24.1%

Oct-15 25.0%

Nov-15
Nov-15 25.1%

Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Dec-15 25.9%

Jan-16 26.8%

Feb-16 Mar-16 27.4% 27.6%

Outcome XI Extended Youth Services (March 2015 March 2016)
600

500

400

300

200

100

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15

Mar-15 454

Apr-15 460

May-15 454

Jun-15 461

Jul-15 467

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

473

477

492

Nov-15 507

Dec-15
Dec-15 506

Jan-16
Jan-16 500

Feb-16 Mar-16

Feb-16 Mar-16

514

525

Outcome XII Number of Finalized Adoptions (March 2015 March 2016)
150

125

100

75

50

25

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 61

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

64

47

69

Jul-15 77

Aug-15 83

Sep-15 90

Oct-15 85

Nov-15 Dec-15

105

117

Jan-16 41

Feb-16 Mar-16

74

66

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (March 2015 - March 2016)
10.00

9.00

8.00

7.00 Desired Goal to Meet PIP 6.01
6.00

5.00

4.00 National Standard 4.12
3.00

2.00

1.00

0.00 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 6.08

Apr-15 May-15

6.18

6.15

Jun-15 6.26

Jul-15 6.25

Aug-15 6.26

Sep-15 6.11

Oct-15 6.21

Nov-15 5.99

Dec-15 5.83

Jan-16 5.66

Feb-16 Mar-16

5.41

5.16

Appendices

Appendix A
Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Type of Investigations by Disposition (February 2015 February 2016)
100%

90%

80%

70%

60%

50%

40%

30%

20%

10%

0% Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16

Feb-15

Fam. Pres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen
FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen
Subst Closed Unsubst Closed

474 92 306 26 595 2 059

Mar-15
541 85 332 26 780 2 639

Apr-15
471 74 299 29 707 2 370

May-15
494 98 336 33 679 2 377

Jun-15
374 67 271 35 582 1 588

Jul-15
421 60 303 27 570 1 769

Aug-15 Sep-15

488 84 346 34 762 2 555

432 63 299 42 712 2 675

Oct-15
458 65 298 31 706 2 696

Nov-15
354 54 286 39 618 2 377

Dec-15
373 48 313 24 636 2 508

Jan-16
409 73 311 37 680 2 780

Feb-16
421 69 276 27 701 2 908

APPENDIX B
Regional Graphs of Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18
(March 2015 March 2016)

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region I

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 1 097

Apr-15 1 139

May-15 1 157

Jun-15 1 150

Jul-15 1 165

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 1 150 1 162 1 182

Nov-15 1 205

Dec-15 1 235

Jan-16 1 248

Feb-16 1 275

Mar-16 1 303

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)
Region II
2 000

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 539

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

536

546

560

Jul-15 570

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

562

555

564

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

580

603

580

Feb-16 Mar-16

589

596

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)
Region III
2 000

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 1 225

Apr-15 1 231

May-15 1 238

Jun-15 1 249

Jul-15 1 269

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 1 259 1 231 1 236

Nov-15 Dec-15 1 209 1 223

Jan-16 1 203

Feb-16 1 236

Mar-16 1 241

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region IV

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 731

Apr-15 738

May-15 766

Jun-15 761

Jul-15 754

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

751

771

806

Nov-15 827

Dec-15 827

Jan-16 916

Feb-16 941

Mar-16 1 013

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region V

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

812

825

852

889

Jul-15 909

Aug-15 918

Sep-15 958

Oct-15 954

Nov-15 Dec-15

974

996

Jan-16 1 002

Feb-16 1 040

Mar-16 1 063

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region VI

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 623

Apr-15 634

May-15 657

Jun-15 648

Jul-15 669

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

690

678

656

Nov-15 669

Dec-15 695

Jan-16 698

Feb-16 732

Mar-16 725

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region VII

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

283

281

279

285

279

276

281

295

310

308

315

339

324

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region VIII

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 554

Apr-15 567

May-15 589

Jun-15 607

Jul-15 624

Aug-15 656

Sep-15 737

Oct-15 785

Nov-15 Dec-15

759

785

Jan-16 804

Feb-16 827

Mar-16 812

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)
Region IX
2 000

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 235

Apr-15 239

May-15 272

Jun-15 261

Jul-15 274

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

297

326

333

Nov-15 349

Dec-15 353

Jan-16 363

Feb-16 382

Mar-16 386

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016) Region X
2 000

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 423

Apr-15 429

May-15 440

Jun-15 452

Jul-15 472

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

500

531

540

Nov-15 561

Dec-15 579

Jan-16 617

Feb-16 633

Mar-16 671

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016) Region XI
2 000
1 800
1 600
1 400
1 200
1 000
800
600
400
200
0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 782

Apr-15 809

May-15 839

Jun-15 858

Jul-15 887

Aug-15 941

Sep-15 965

Oct-15 959

Nov-15 Dec-15

983

1 002

Jan-16 1 006

Feb-16 1 023

Mar-16 1 034

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region XII

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

677

670

674

696

Jul-15 651

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

647

650

670

Nov-15 Dec-15

663

673

Jan-16 663

Feb-16 674

Mar-16 681

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region XIII

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 1 193

Apr-15 1 219

May-15 1 291

Jun-15 1 276

Jul-15 1 254

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 1 225 1 250 1 242

Nov-15 1 210

Dec-15 1 231

Jan-16 1 245

Feb-16 1 251

Mar-16 1 269

Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (March 2015 March 2016)

2 000

Region XIV

1 800

1 600

1 400

1 200

1 000

800

600

400

200

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 1 420 1 429 1 463 1 468

Jul-15 1 481

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 1 457 1 504 1 504

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 1 529 1 527 1 497 1 498 1 526

APPENDIX C
Regional Graphs of Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient
(March 2015 March 2016)
National Standard 4.12 Desired Goal to Meet the PIP 6.01

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient

(March 2015 March 2016)

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region I
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

4.80

4.83

4.80

4.85

4.94

5.10

5.00

5.01

4.95

4.95

5.01

Feb-16 Feb-16
4.93

Mar-16 Mar-16
4.73

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region II
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Mar-15 5.58

Apr-15 5.77

May-15 5.98

Jun-15 6.28

Jul-15 5.89

Aug-15 5.92

Sep-15 5.91

Oct-15 5.79

Nov-15
Nov-15 5.63

Dec-15
Dec-15 5.72

Jan-16
Jan-16 6.00

Feb-16
Feb-16 5.74

Mar-16
Mar-16 6.06

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (March 2015 - March 2016)

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region III
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 4.62

Apr-15 4.58

May-15 4.48

Jun-15 4.98

Jul-15 5.02

Aug-15 5.07

Sep-15 5.04

Oct-15 5.35

Nov-15 Dec-15

5.23

5.08

Jan-16 4.88

Feb-16 4.72

Mar-16 4.69

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region IV
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Nov-15 Dec-15

Jan-16

Feb-16 Mar-16

Mar-15 5.73

Apr-15 5.73

May-15 5.88

Jun-15 6.00

Jul-15 6.22

Aug-15 6.11

Sep-15 6.02

Oct-15 6.16

Nov-15 Dec-15

5.93

5.47

Jan-16 5.58

Feb-16 5.05

Mar-16 4.86

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (March 2015 - March 2016)

10 9 8 7 6

5

4

3 2 1 0
Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

6.89

7.27

7.12

7.54

Jul-15 Jul-15 7.40

Region V

Aug-15 Sep-15

Aug-15 Sep-15

7.28

7.05

Oct-15 Oct-15
7.43

Nov-15 Nov-15
6.99

Dec-15 Dec-15
6.87

Jan-16 Jan-16
6.68

Feb-16 Feb-16
6.08

Mar-16 Mar-16 5.60

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region VI
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Feb-16

Mar-16

Mar-15 4.92

Apr-15 4.82

May-15 4.84

Jun-15 4.95

Jul-15 5.01

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

5.00

4.79

4.98

Nov-15 5.36

Dec-15 5.26

Jan-16 4.87

Feb-16 4.65

Mar-16 4.87

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (March 2015 - March 2016)

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

4.71

4.72

5.34

5.11

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Mar-15 5.33

Apr-15 5.37

May-15 5.05

Jun-15 4.88

Jul-15 Jul-15 5.18
Jul-15 Jul-15 4.72

Region VII

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

5.32

5.16

4.80

Region VIII

Aug-15 Aug-15
4.79

Sep-15 Sep-15
4.59

Oct-15 Oct-15
4.57

Nov-15 Nov-15
4.84

Dec-15 Dec-15
4.46

Jan-16 Jan-16
4.15

Feb-16 Feb-16
4.25

Mar-16 Mar-16
4.58

Nov-15 Nov-15
4.12

Dec-15 Dec-15
3.98

Jan-16 Jan-16
3.40

Feb-16 Mar-16

Feb-16 Mar-16

3.22

2.74

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient

(March 2015 - March 2016)

10

Region IX

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

4.75

4.59

4.71

4.28

4.44

4.03

4.22

4.38

4.33

3.91

3.90

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region X
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Mar-15 3.99

Apr-15 3.81

May-15 3.84

Jun-15 3.96

Jul-15 4.44

Aug-15 4.92

Sep-15 4.87

Oct-15 4.76

Nov-15 4.69

Dec-15 4.55

Jan-16 4.42

Feb-16 Feb-16
3.77
Feb-16 Feb-16
4.40

Mar-16 Mar-16 3.54
Mar-16 Mar-16 4.13

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (March 2015 - March 2016)

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region XI
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Feb-16

Mar-16

Mar-15 6.04

Apr-15 6.19

May-15 6.25

Jun-15 6.14

Jul-15 5.79

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

5.65

5.01

5.21

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15

Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Region XII
Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Mar-15 6.23

Apr-15 5.88

May-15 5.60

Jun-15 5.75

Jul-15 5.76

Aug-15 5.85

Sep-15 5.74

Oct-15 6.33

Nov-15 4.99
Nov-15
Nov-15 5.93

Dec-15 4.63
Dec-15
Dec-15 6.02

Jan-16 4.19
Jan-16
Jan-16 6.15

Feb-16 Mar-16

4.02

3.79

Feb-16 Mar-16

Feb-16 5.70

Mar-16 5.68

Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient

(March 2015 - March 2016)

Region XIII

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15

Aug-15 Sep-15

Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

Mar-15 7.70

Apr-15 7.81

May-15 8.18

Jun-15 8.19

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15

Jul-15 8.26
Jul-15

Aug-15 8.42

Sep-15 8.94

Oct-15 9.04

Region XIV

Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15

Nov-15 8.81
Nov-15

Dec-15 8.99
Dec-15

Jan-16 8.75
Jan-16

Mar-15 8.62

Apr-15 9.11

May-15 9.03

Jun-15 8.80

Jul-15 8.66

Aug-15 8.43

Sep-15 8.04

Oct-15 8.06

Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16

7.66

7.36

7.26

Feb-16
Feb-16 8.40
Feb-16 Feb-16
7.11

Mar-16
Mar-16 7.88
Mar-16 Mar-16
6.61