Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
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Children's Outcomes Measured in Protection And Safety Statistics

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Timeliness of Adoptions

Current (12 Months)

  • Composite Score

  • Exits to Adoption in < 24 Months

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  • Median Months in Care (Lower Score Preferable)

  • Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months

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  • Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months

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  • Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months

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  • Exits to Adoption in < 24 Months

Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024 Jan-2025 Feb-2025 Mar-2025 Apr-2025 May-2025 Jun-2025 Jul-2025 Aug-2025 Sep-2025
Count101106100101106113117119122120123130
Percent20.65%21.81%20.61%21.26%22.08%23.44%24.68%25.86%24.89%24.94%25.84%27.60%
Total489486485475480482474460490481476471
  • Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months

Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024 Jan-2025 Feb-2025 Mar-2025 Apr-2025 May-2025 Jun-2025 Jul-2025 Aug-2025 Sep-2025
Count397368374372379390372353374365357338
Percent33.87%33.18%33.30%32.60%33.01%32.77%31.52%30.40%31.77%32.04%32.24%30.58%
Total117211091123114111481190118011611177113911071105
  • Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months

Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024 Jan-2025 Feb-2025 Mar-2025 Apr-2025 May-2025 Jun-2025 Jul-2025 Aug-2025 Sep-2025
Count121110111114130134137132123118122124
Percent14.18%13.34%13.70%13.97%15.64%15.43%15.41%15.10%13.89%13.62%14.61%14.79%
Total853824810816831868889874885866835838
  • Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months

Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024 Jan-2025 Feb-2025 Mar-2025 Apr-2025 May-2025 Jun-2025 Jul-2025 Aug-2025 Sep-2025
Count292280287277263255249240241243252259
Percent67.12%66.19%66.12%65.63%66.08%65.89%66.40%64.00%63.42%62.30%64.28%63.79%
Total435423434422398387375375380390392406