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Absence of Recurrent Maltreatment
Absence of Maltreatment in Foster Care
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Permanency and Reunification
Current (12 Months)
Composite Score
Exit Cohort Reunification
Median Months in Care
Entry Cohort Reunification
Reentries into Care in < 12 Months of Discharge
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Adoptions
Current (12 Months)
Composite Score
Exits to Adoption
Median Months in Care
Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months
Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Current (12 Months)
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Placement Stability
Current (12 Months)
Composite Score
Children in Care < 12 Months
Children in Care 12-24 Months
Children in Care 24+ Months
Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Placement Stability
Current (12 Months)
Composite Score
Children in Care < 12 Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
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Children in Care 12-24 Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
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Children in Care 24+ Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
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Children in Care < 12 Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
Oct-2025
Nov-2025
Dec-2025
Jan-2026
Feb-2026
Mar-2026
Apr-2026
May-2026
Jun-2026
Jul-2026
Aug-2026
Sep-2026
Count
1713
1689
1710
1714
1689
1669
1674
1687
1665
1643
1603
1606
Percent
87.89%
87.60%
88.09%
88.80%
87.83%
88.49%
88.05%
87.18%
87.03%
86.79%
86.41%
86.99%
Total
1949
1928
1941
1930
1923
1886
1901
1935
1913
1893
1855
1846
Children in Care 12-24 Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
Oct-2025
Nov-2025
Dec-2025
Jan-2026
Feb-2026
Mar-2026
Apr-2026
May-2026
Jun-2026
Jul-2026
Aug-2026
Sep-2026
Count
1056
1082
1076
1053
1065
1069
1070
1083
1066
1060
1075
1052
Percent
72.62%
73.95%
72.75%
72.12%
72.20%
70.84%
71.09%
72.00%
70.78%
70.38%
70.86%
70.41%
Total
1454
1463
1479
1460
1475
1509
1505
1504
1506
1506
1517
1494
Children in Care 24+ Months with 2 or Fewer Placements
Oct-2025
Nov-2025
Dec-2025
Jan-2026
Feb-2026
Mar-2026
Apr-2026
May-2026
Jun-2026
Jul-2026
Aug-2026
Sep-2026
Count
700
675
688
681
672
679
673
674
648
629
624
618
Percent
44.61%
44.17%
44.73%
44.48%
44.18%
44.67%
44.48%
44.37%
43.43%
42.99%
42.73%
42.41%
Total
1569
1528
1538
1531
1521
1520
1513
1519
1492
1463
1460
1457
