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Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Permanency and Reunification
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
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
Composite Score
Children in Care 24+ Months and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Placement Stability
Composite Score
Children in Care < 12 Months
Children in Care 12-24 Months
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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Composite Score
All
Cities
Counties
Judical Districts
Service Areas
All
Cities
Counties
Judical Districts
Service Areas
Region
Sep-2023
Oct-2023
Nov-2023
Dec-2023
Jan-2024
Feb-2024
Mar-2024
Apr-2024
May-2024
Jun-2024
Jul-2024
Aug-2024
State
157.4
157.2
155.5
160.8
161.3
161.2
161.6
160.5
162.4
158.7
156.3
155.0
Adams County
176.6
176.0
161.6
179.6
174.2
159.1
159.1
171.6
195.4
194.1
179.0
163.8
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
182.6
182.6
180.1
195.4
195.4
179.0
188.7
200.1
188.7
184.9
199.9
202.4
Bellevue
159.0
145.3
157.5
166.6
167.5
167.3
166.8
175.6
176.2
165.4
161.5
157.6
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Boone County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
Box Butte County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Brown County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Buffalo County
165.4
168.3
145.5
152.0
147.2
147.7
148.3
148.3
171.4
147.9
128.9
142.0
Burt County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Butler County
238.4
184.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
157.5
211.4
211.4
Cass County
166.5
166.5
166.5
163.8
166.5
168.6
180.9
180.9
140.3
126.0
121.3
118.0
Cedar County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Center
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Central
155.6
157.9
160.1
166.8
160.2
159.8
168.8
168.3
182.0
179.1
172.6
172.4
Chadron
184.5
238.4
0.0
238.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Chase County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cherry County
-
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cheyenne County
90.0
126.0
126.0
117.0
114.1
114.1
114.1
114.1
0.0
0.0
130.3
130.3
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Colfax County
202.4
202.4
130.6
130.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
202.4
202.4
202.4
0.0
0.0
Columbus
97.9
117.9
122.7
121.6
117.1
118.9
139.5
137.8
140.5
139.1
184.5
184.5
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
238.4
238.4
173.7
173.7
173.7
198.0
166.5
166.5
166.5
166.5
0.0
0.0
Custer County
152.2
152.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
109.5
107.6
107.6
44.1
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
184.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
211.4
211.4
195.3
216.8
216.8
216.8
0.0
0.0
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dawson County
188.1
195.3
199.9
195.3
198.0
198.0
198.0
157.4
159.8
169.4
178.2
178.2
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dodge County
180.3
180.3
166.5
184.5
176.8
176.8
177.8
175.0
172.8
162.0
166.5
171.0
Douglas County
138.6
138.1
141.4
146.9
144.8
143.4
142.5
140.8
143.6
138.9
139.9
138.8
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
141.7
140.9
143.8
148.6
146.9
145.3
144.1
143.3
145.5
141.3
141.4
141.1
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Franklin County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fremont
174.7
168.3
158.3
163.9
168.4
170.1
181.9
185.7
180.1
170.4
161.2
159.4
Frontier County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Furnas County
130.6
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Gage County
141.8
141.8
141.8
141.8
141.8
103.3
143.9
143.9
143.9
143.9
184.5
130.6
Garden County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
144.0
131.8
146.8
157.3
171.9
184.4
192.4
185.4
191.1
189.0
173.6
196.1
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hall County
156.3
165.7
171.1
154.3
157.4
157.4
188.1
180.6
178.9
184.7
168.3
164.7
Hamilton County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
179.0
202.4
202.4
202.4
202.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
186.2
165.5
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Holdrege
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Holt County
90.0
90.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
161.9
161.9
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Johnson County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130.6
0.0
0.0
Judicial District 1
173.3
174.4
175.7
173.1
173.1
159.7
157.4
169.4
167.0
154.6
154.8
169.1
Judicial District 2
169.8
161.4
161.0
159.2
159.3
159.3
154.0
171.6
168.4
166.8
169.2
172.4
Judicial District 3
169.7
169.1
159.3
159.6
165.7
168.2
163.5
162.5
163.7
162.5
165.4
165.1
Judicial District 4
138.6
138.1
141.4
146.9
144.8
143.4
142.5
140.8
143.6
138.9
139.9
138.8
Judicial District 5
168.5
155.8
159.0
159.9
161.1
158.1
161.7
154.6
156.6
157.9
169.6
165.7
Judicial District 6
151.1
154.1
153.3
158.2
166.2
164.4
171.6
173.3
166.6
159.0
166.9
173.3
Judicial District 7
187.3
187.3
182.1
176.8
178.9
190.8
171.5
179.6
179.9
181.7
171.0
154.9
Judicial District 8
152.9
146.1
168.3
168.3
171.9
171.9
171.0
155.3
169.2
165.1
165.1
148.6
Judicial District 9
161.0
166.9
158.0
152.5
152.0
153.4
164.1
165.2
175.8
168.8
149.4
153.1
Judicial District 10
136.8
144.2
143.3
160.3
160.3
155.4
162.7
171.0
178.3
181.1
173.0
170.7
Judicial District 11
186.0
181.5
182.4
187.9
188.9
188.9
186.5
182.7
184.8
185.5
179.7
180.9
Judicial District 12
168.8
185.1
182.8
182.5
210.9
213.5
214.8
207.7
222.2
220.4
205.9
198.1
Kearney
144.2
145.7
146.2
143.9
139.0
145.2
156.6
144.9
171.5
173.2
169.6
174.5
Kearney County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Keith County
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Knox County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Lancaster County
169.7
169.1
159.3
159.6
165.7
168.2
163.5
162.5
163.7
162.5
165.4
165.1
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
184.5
162.3
143.9
143.9
137.9
125.5
143.9
135.8
139.4
143.9
143.9
143.9
Lincoln
165.5
162.9
155.1
153.4
154.5
157.4
152.9
153.8
161.3
160.3
160.6
160.2
Lincoln County
184.5
187.3
190.5
204.3
204.3
208.2
206.4
208.2
208.6
210.4
195.3
192.7
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
192.2
192.2
0.0
194.0
196.5
206.7
193.5
204.7
204.7
204.3
196.5
191.2
McCook
130.6
130.6
130.6
130.6
130.6
184.5
173.7
173.7
173.7
195.3
0.0
0.0
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Morrill County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
184.5
186.8
186.8
180.3
189.7
190.8
188.1
193.2
161.0
159.3
160.9
156.1
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Niobrara
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
185.7
185.7
187.4
186.8
189.7
190.7
180.5
180.8
179.9
183.4
170.6
180.4
North Platte
184.5
186.6
193.5
201.1
202.4
208.1
198.5
201.1
201.1
202.4
190.1
188.3
Northern
166.3
166.9
164.8
166.2
165.8
167.9
165.7
168.3
165.8
162.7
166.0
163.7
Nuckolls County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
O' Neill
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Ogallala
130.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
238.4
202.4
202.4
216.8
211.4
Omaha
138.8
139.8
141.5
145.6
143.4
140.6
139.6
136.2
138.5
136.3
137.2
137.6
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
116.4
112.0
112.3
104.8
117.5
119.4
101.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Phelps County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
238.4
Pierce
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Pierce County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Platte County
183.3
166.0
0.0
207.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143.9
117.0
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Red Willow County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Richardson County
143.9
143.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
176.8
207.6
207.6
207.6
207.6
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sarpy County
171.8
161.5
160.6
160.6
156.0
155.0
153.8
171.1
176.8
175.5
171.1
178.4
Saunders County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111.0
114.1
103.3
Scotts Bluff County
192.2
190.5
186.6
195.1
225.1
229.4
230.1
226.4
223.0
223.0
216.8
202.4
Scottsbluff
168.3
177.2
181.0
186.4
215.1
216.3
218.4
212.0
226.6
224.4
218.9
211.3
Seward
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Seward County
90.0
76.5
76.5
76.5
112.4
112.4
112.4
112.4
90.0
90.0
90.0
117.0
Sheridan County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
195.3
216.8
170.9
152.5
155.2
167.8
148.8
149.7
139.5
155.8
167.8
139.8
Southeast
169.2
166.7
160.2
159.4
163.3
162.3
159.1
161.6
164.0
162.2
168.3
167.9
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
157.4
157.2
155.5
160.8
161.3
161.2
161.6
160.5
162.4
158.7
156.3
155.0
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
Valentine
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Washington County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
130.6
130.6
130.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Webster County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
175.8
179.1
176.4
179.8
190.3
190.9
188.3
185.4
190.7
191.0
181.9
179.7
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
York
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130.6
130.6
130.6
130.6
York County
168.3
168.3
162.3
162.3
154.8
159.4
192.2
173.7
157.5
157.5
176.8
184.5