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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

May-2023 Jun-2023 Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024
Count868681889095928799989598
Percent22.69%21.93%20.30%21.89%21.32%22.35%21.10%19.95%21.15%20.85%20.92%20.94%
Total379392399402422425436436468470454468

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

May-2023 Jun-2023 Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024
Count285303311307325347357356374382367377
Percent26.05%27.34%27.47%26.85%28.13%29.01%30.15%29.89%30.83%31.49%30.00%31.10%
Total109411081132114311551196118411911213121312231212

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

May-2023 Jun-2023 Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024
Count9087104125129149157156138125119108
Percent11.49%10.84%12.50%14.55%14.82%16.50%17.04%16.61%14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%
Total783802832859870903921939929924911899

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

May-2023 Jun-2023 Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024
Count228224212200217215214208211223240256
Percent55.74%56.70%59.05%58.47%58.80%58.90%59.11%57.45%56.26%57.17%60.00%60.23%
Total409395359342369365362362375390400425