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Federal Measures
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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
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
Children in Care 24+ Months
Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Timeliness of Adoptions
Median Months in Care(Lower Score Preferable)
Median
Total
All
Cities
Counties
Judical Districts
Service Areas
All
Cities
Counties
Judical Districts
Service Areas
Region
Jan-2024
Feb-2024
Mar-2024
Apr-2024
May-2024
Jun-2024
Jul-2024
Aug-2024
Sep-2024
Oct-2024
Nov-2024
Dec-2024
State
31.60
31.70
31.20
31.60
31.90
31.40
32.50
32.80
32.90
33.50
33.40
33.50
Adams County
28.90
29.10
29.00
28.90
28.90
28.90
27.80
27.80
27.80
27.80
23.40
27.90
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
20.20
20.20
20.20
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Antelope County
26.80
26.80
26.80
26.80
26.80
26.80
26.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.10
12.10
Beatrice
35.50
34.10
34.10
33.80
31.80
31.80
33.80
31.80
31.80
33.80
33.80
29.70
Bellevue
43.10
36.10
33.40
39.30
36.80
33.40
33.40
39.30
39.30
39.30
39.30
39.60
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Boone County
17.40
17.40
17.40
17.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
Box Butte County
41.60
36.60
36.60
36.60
36.60
36.60
36.60
36.60
36.20
36.20
27.80
27.80
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
24.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
Brown County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Buffalo County
28.60
28.30
28.30
28.30
28.30
28.30
26.40
32.20
31.80
31.80
25.50
25.40
Burt County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Butler County
38.90
38.90
0.00
0.00
34.10
27.70
35.40
35.40
34.10
34.10
34.10
34.10
Cass County
39.20
39.20
38.60
38.60
38.60
31.50
40.00
41.40
41.40
47.60
47.60
47.60
Cedar County
0.00
-
-
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
25.20
Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
Central
29.10
29.10
28.90
28.30
28.90
27.50
27.80
27.20
27.20
28.90
25.40
26.40
Chadron
41.60
41.60
41.60
41.60
41.60
41.60
41.60
41.60
-
-
-
-
Chase County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cherry County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cheyenne County
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
26.10
26.10
26.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Colfax County
12.90
12.90
24.20
24.20
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
Columbus
29.60
29.60
29.60
27.40
29.60
29.60
34.40
34.40
29.60
34.40
34.10
34.10
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
0.00
0.00
23.30
23.30
23.30
23.30
Custer County
38.60
38.60
38.60
38.60
38.60
38.60
38.60
0.00
0.00
55.40
55.40
55.40
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
72.70
72.70
72.70
54.90
54.90
54.90
54.90
54.90
37.20
37.20
37.20
37.20
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Dawson County
34.20
35.00
35.00
34.20
34.20
34.20
35.80
35.80
35.80
35.80
32.00
32.00
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Dodge County
33.00
31.70
31.70
31.70
31.70
27.30
27.30
27.30
29.30
26.80
34.00
40.90
Douglas County
39.30
38.40
38.40
39.00
38.20
37.30
37.60
40.00
40.70
42.10
41.50
42.10
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
39.20
38.70
38.40
39.20
38.30
37.10
37.40
39.90
39.60
40.30
40.20
41.10
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
Franklin County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
Fremont
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
28.40
26.80
24.50
45.70
26.80
32.40
40.90
Frontier County
36.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Furnas County
13.20
13.20
13.20
13.20
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Gage County
49.30
35.50
32.60
32.60
32.60
32.60
29.70
26.40
26.40
33.80
33.80
33.80
Garden County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
29.60
29.60
27.10
27.20
27.10
24.60
27.10
24.30
25.40
25.40
24.30
24.90
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hall County
27.10
27.10
24.60
24.60
23.80
22.80
22.70
23.60
23.60
24.30
23.60
23.60
Hamilton County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
27.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Holdrege
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
Holt County
21.70
21.70
21.70
24.30
31.80
31.80
31.80
31.80
31.80
31.80
26.80
67.00
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Johnson County
34.80
34.80
34.80
24.00
24.00
24.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
25.90
25.90
25.90
Judicial District 1
33.80
33.30
32.70
29.70
33.80
34.90
34.90
34.30
36.30
34.10
34.10
34.10
Judicial District 2
32.90
33.80
35.10
36.80
37.70
35.40
36.90
40.00
39.30
39.80
42.10
42.80
Judicial District 3
28.00
28.00
27.70
27.70
28.20
26.90
26.20
28.30
27.60
28.30
26.20
26.90
Judicial District 4
39.30
38.40
38.40
39.00
38.20
37.30
37.60
40.00
40.70
42.10
41.50
42.10
Judicial District 5
27.20
27.20
27.20
27.20
29.60
29.60
34.10
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.40
Judicial District 6
40.00
34.20
34.20
32.30
32.30
27.70
27.70
27.70
26.60
26.40
34.00
37.20
Judicial District 7
32.20
33.30
29.10
28.50
28.00
29.10
27.40
25.70
23.30
23.30
25.60
28.00
Judicial District 8
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
27.10
41.20
Judicial District 9
28.30
28.30
27.10
26.10
26.10
24.20
22.90
24.30
25.40
25.40
24.30
24.30
Judicial District 10
28.90
29.10
29.10
29.00
29.10
29.10
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
Judicial District 11
28.80
29.70
30.00
28.90
28.90
28.20
28.10
29.70
30.90
29.70
28.20
25.40
Judicial District 12
27.30
28.30
28.30
27.50
27.50
27.50
28.30
29.90
33.70
33.70
33.70
33.70
Kearney
29.00
29.10
29.10
28.90
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
28.90
28.90
Kearney County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
35.40
Keith County
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
Knox County
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
13.30
Lancaster County
28.00
28.00
27.70
27.70
28.20
26.90
26.20
28.30
27.60
28.30
26.20
26.90
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
34.20
35.00
34.20
34.20
34.20
34.20
34.00
34.00
30.90
29.70
25.10
28.10
Lincoln
28.00
28.20
28.20
27.70
28.30
28.20
26.20
28.30
28.40
28.60
27.80
28.50
Lincoln County
25.90
27.00
28.00
27.00
27.00
25.90
27.00
28.00
25.90
25.90
29.10
25.10
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
35.10
35.60
30.10
28.00
25.70
32.20
32.20
30.10
32.20
32.70
32.70
32.70
McCook
28.30
28.30
28.30
28.30
28.30
28.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Morrill County
29.90
29.90
29.90
29.90
29.90
29.90
0.00
31.10
31.10
31.10
31.10
31.10
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
32.90
32.90
32.70
30.10
31.50
33.90
36.30
36.30
37.00
35.60
38.50
38.50
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
26.50
26.50
26.50
26.50
26.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
0.00
Niobrara
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
35.10
35.60
27.40
26.80
26.80
28.00
28.10
27.70
23.30
25.20
25.20
25.20
North Platte
28.00
22.20
30.00
25.30
25.30
35.70
32.60
34.20
35.70
35.70
36.60
30.40
Northern
30.70
29.60
29.10
27.80
29.10
29.10
29.60
28.20
29.40
29.20
29.60
31.70
Nuckolls County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
O' Neill
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
55.40
-
0.00
Ogallala
28.00
27.70
27.70
27.70
28.00
28.00
28.00
28.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Omaha
39.00
38.80
38.60
39.00
38.40
37.50
37.80
40.00
40.30
41.00
41.10
41.50
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
24.40
24.40
24.40
Otoe County
32.90
32.90
35.10
35.10
35.60
35.60
38.90
37.00
40.20
40.20
43.40
43.40
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Phelps County
0.00
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
46.50
Pierce
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Pierce County
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
6.70
0.00
Platte County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
38.90
38.90
38.90
38.90
38.90
38.90
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
49.90
49.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
-
-
Red Willow County
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
28.20
28.20
28.20
28.20
28.20
28.20
23.30
Richardson County
32.70
32.70
32.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
38.30
38.30
38.30
38.30
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
33.80
34.30
34.30
34.30
38.70
38.70
38.70
38.70
38.70
36.50
36.50
36.50
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sarpy County
35.60
36.10
33.90
39.80
39.80
36.10
35.60
39.80
39.30
39.30
39.80
41.30
Saunders County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
16.20
16.20
16.20
16.20
16.20
16.20
16.20
Scotts Bluff County
28.30
28.50
28.50
28.00
26.30
26.30
28.00
28.50
33.70
33.70
33.70
33.70
Scottsbluff
26.80
26.80
26.80
27.30
26.80
26.10
27.30
28.10
29.90
32.40
29.90
27.80
Seward
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
29.70
Seward County
24.50
27.20
27.20
27.20
22.20
22.20
28.50
22.20
22.20
22.20
22.20
28.00
Sheridan County
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
22.30
23.40
23.40
26.40
31.70
31.70
31.70
33.50
31.70
34.40
34.40
34.40
Southeast
28.40
28.60
28.30
28.20
28.60
28.60
28.90
28.90
29.30
29.30
29.00
29.40
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
31.60
31.70
31.20
31.60
31.90
31.40
32.50
32.80
32.90
33.50
33.40
33.50
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
Valentine
-
-
-
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
-
-
-
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
0.00
Washington County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
29.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Webster County
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
-
-
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
27.70
28.00
28.20
28.10
28.00
28.10
28.20
29.20
32.20
32.40
32.20
28.20
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
York
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
15.90
15.90
York County
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.60
29.60
27.70
29.20
29.20
29.20
27.70