Kentucky DCBS Outcome Report 2.21.25

Learnings From Baseline Development

Kentucky DCBS Assets ➔

Achieving timely permanency

➔ Inclusion of other support persons in Family Team Meetings ➔ Decreasing re-entry rates ➔ Reduced population in care ➔ Increasing rates of child and family involvement in case planning per Child and Family Service Reviews ➔ Extensive data collection efforts

Kentucky DCBS Opportunities ➔

Increasing timeliness of 90-day Family Team Meetings Complete Reunification Conferences within 10 days Reduce maltreatment recurrence for children

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➔ Enhanced data collection strategy for referrals, initial contacts with families and slots available for evidence-based programs and home-based services ➔ Refinement of data mining and dissemination processes Foster America Recommendation: Continued engagement with the Kentucky DCBS Leadership and Data teams to complete system mapping and technical assistance to support the development of outcome reports that track progress on each of the metrics for which baseline data is presented.

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