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Prevention and Protection Services Foster Care/Adoption Summary Reports

Removals, Exits and Out of Home Report-SFY23.
Historical Reports:  SFY22  SFY21  SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10  SFY09  SFY08

 

The most frequent abuse/neglect reason for removal into foster care is "Physical Abuse".

Report also available by County- SFY23 and Catchment Area-SFY23.

Historical Reports:  SFY22 SFY21  SFY20  SFY19  SYF18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10

Historical Reports by County:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  

Historical Reports by Catchment Area:  SFY22  SFY21 SFY20 

 

Children in Out of Home by Placement Setting-SFY23
Statewide, 36.31% of children are placed with relatives.  Statewide, 8.44% are placed in group or residential care.  Report also available by County - SFY23 and Catchment Area - SFY23.
Historical Reports:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 
Historical Reports by County:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20  SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  

Historical Reports by Catchment Area:  SFY22 SFY21

 

Children in Out of Home by Permanency Goal-SFY23.

Statewide, 53.46% of children in out of home placement have a goal of reunification. Report is also available by Catchment Area - SFY23.
Historical Reports:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20  SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

Historical Reports by Catchment Area:  SFY22 SFY21

 

Children in Out of Home by Age and Gender-SFY23.
Children 10 and over comprise the largest age group of children in out of home placement (51.2%). Historical Reports:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

 

Children in Out of Home by County-SFY23.
On 11/30/2022 there were 6,274 children in out of home placement.  Report also available by Race -SFY23 and Ethnicity - SFY23.
Historical Reports by County:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

Historical Reports by Race:  SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

Historical Reports by Ethnicity: SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

  

Length of Stay and Reason for Ending Out of Home Placement-SFY23.
The average length of time in placement for children who have exited care this year is 25.1 months. Report also available by County​ - SFY23​​.
Historical Reports:  
SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11  SFY10 

Historical Reports by County: SFY22​ SFY21 SFY20 SFY19  SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14  SFY13  SFY12  SFY11 

 

Adoptions Finalized-SFY23
Statewide, there have been 231 adoptions finalized, 48.9% of children have a relative as their adoptive resource. Report also available by Catchmen​t Area-SFY23 Catchmen​t Area-SFY22​ Catchmen​t Area-SFY21 Catchment Area-SFY20

Historical Reports: SFY22 SFY21​​​ SFY20 SFY19 SFY18  SFY17  SFY16  SFY15  SFY14 SFY13  SFY12  SFY11

 

SFY 1997-2020 Adoption Services Frequency Table
FFY 1995-2020​​ Adoptions Finalized Table

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