Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Total Children in Supervised Out of Home Placements
By Placement - During March 2009

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 76,741 58,162 75.8 16,332 21.3 2,247 2.9
Alameda 2,804 1,417 50.5 1,305 46.5 82 2.9
Amador 38 17 44.7 21 55.3 0 0
Butte 881 637 72.3 220 25.0 24 2.7
Calaveras 82 56 68.3 23 28.0 3 3.7
Colusa 40 10 25.0 30 75.0 0 0
Contra Costa 1,449 995 68.7 432 29.8 22 1.5
Del Norte 96 77 80.2 17 17.7 2 2.1
El Dorado 319 202 63.3 111 34.8 6 1.9
Fresno 2,705 2,335 86.3 354 13.1 16 0.6
Glenn 132 72 54.5 59 44.7 1 0.8
Humboldt 276 228 82.6 42 15.2 6 2.2
Imperial 492 298 60.6 185 37.6 9 1.8
Inyo 19 6 31.6 11 57.9 2 10.5
Kern 2,417 2,120 87.7 239 9.9 58 2.4
Kings 344 207 60.2 130 37.8 7 2.0
Lake 202 117 57.9 81 40.1 4 2.0
Lassen 99 50 50.5 49 49.5 0 0
Los Angeles 26,543 21,900 82.5 3,673 13.8 970 3.7
Madera 280 171 61.1 108 38.6 1 0.4
Marin 94 53 56.4 37 39.4 4 4.3
Mariposa 46 25 54.3 17 37.0 4 8.7
Mendocino 291 203 69.8 85 29.2 3 1.0
Merced 762 594 78.0 156 20.5 12 1.6
Modoc 17 12 70.6 5 29.4 0 0
Mono 9 6 66.7 3 33.3 0 0
Monterey 474 332 70.0 138 29.1 4 0.8
Napa 122 72 59.0 46 37.7 4 3.3
Nevada 78 53 67.9 25 32.1 0 0
Orange 3,307 2,234 67.6 997 30.1 76 2.3
Placer 331 173 52.3 153 46.2 5 1.5
Plumas 84 42 50.0 41 48.8 1 1.2
Riverside 4,728 3,714 78.6 915 19.4 99 2.1
Sacramento 4,817 3,571 74.1 1,120 23.3 126 2.6
San Benito 114 55 48.2 59 51.8 0 0
San Bernardino 4,405 3,447 78.3 849 19.3 109 2.5
San Diego 5,173 4,440 85.8 490 9.5 243 4.7
San Francisco 1,674 691 41.3 915 54.7 68 4.1
San Joaquin 1,586 1,140 71.9 384 24.2 62 3.9
San Luis Obispo 442 298 67.4 131 29.6 13 2.9
San Mateo 425 241 56.7 170 40.0 14 3.3
Santa Barbara 705 502 71.2 203 28.8 0 0
Santa Clara 1,795 1,174 65.4 549 30.6 72 4.0
Santa Cruz 337 243 72.1 85 25.2 9 2.7
Shasta 693 545 78.6 134 19.3 14 2.0
Sierra 6 0 0 6 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 208 140 67.3 60 28.8 8 3.8
Solano 435 329 75.6 99 22.8 7 1.6
Sonoma 566 385 68.0 167 29.5 14 2.5
Stanislaus 648 497 76.7 141 21.8 10 1.5
Sutter 149 58 38.9 86 57.7 5 3.4
Tehama 276 200 72.5 75 27.2 1 0.4
Trinity 28 10 35.7 18 64.3 0 0
Tulare 1,043 826 79.2 202 19.4 15 1.4
Tuolumne 108 64 59.3 41 38.0 3 2.8
Ventura 726 612 84.3 96 13.2 18 2.5
Yolo 402 170 42.3 225 56.0 7 1.7
Yuba 174 96 55.2 77 44.3 1 0.6
Unknown 245 0 0 242 98.8 3 1.2

This monthly caseload includes children whose out-of-home placement was closed, but whose placement episode record remained open for reasons deemed necessary by the social worker.
CDSS-Administration Division
CWS/CMS1
Effective July 1, 2007, the CWS/CMS 1, 1a, 1b, 1c have been revised to best reflect the number of children in out-of-home placement.