❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the number of carers with multiple children in their care, interim carers, overdue screenings and reviews, broken down by relative/non-relative status and district in November 2009. The answer includes comparative data from 2008.
AnsweredQoN 1951Legislative Council
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(1) During the month of November 2009, what was the total number of registered carers with four or more children placed with them by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(2) During the month of November 2009, what was the total number of interim carers with four or more children placed with them by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(3) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had an interim registration for more than 90 days by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(4) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had a ‘carer record screening’ overdue or not recorded by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(5) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had overdue ‘carer reviews’ by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(2) During the month of November 2009, what was the total number of interim carers with four or more children placed with them by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(3) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had an interim registration for more than 90 days by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(4) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had a ‘carer record screening’ overdue or not recorded by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
(5) During the month of November 2009, how many carers had overdue ‘carer reviews’ by category of relative and non relative carer, by district?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
31 March 2010
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
28 days
(1) As at 30 November 2009, 37 relative and 81 non relative registered carer households had four or more children placed.
As at 30 November 2008, 41 relative and 79 non relative registered carer households had four or more children placed.
- Armadale - 4 relative, 10 non relative
- Cannington - 3 relative, 4 non relative
- Fremantle - 0 relative, 3 non relative
- Joondalup - 2 relative, 7 non relative
- Midland - 2 relative, 3 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 3 relative, 8 non relative
- Perth - 0 relative, 6 non relative
- Rockingham - 4 relative, 2 non relative
- Goldfields - 1 relative, 0 non relative
- Great Southern - 1 relative, 1 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 3 relative, 1 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 1 relative, 2 non relative
- Murchison - 1 relative, 3 non relative
- Peel - 3 relative, 6 non relative
- Pilbara - 3 relative, 2 non relative
- South West - 2 relative, 5 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 4 relative, 7 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 11 non relative
(2) As at 30 November 2009, 13 relative and zero non relative interim carer households had four or more children placed.
As at 30 November 2008, 23 relative and 2 non relative interim carer households had four or more children placed.
- Armadale - 2
- Cannington - 1
- Joondalup - 1
- Mirrabooka - 1
- Rockingham - 2
- Goldfields - 1
- Great Southern - 1
- Kimberley (East) - 1
- Kimberley (West) - 1
- Peel - 1
- Pilbara - 1
The Department does cater for large sibling groups of four or more children. Where appropriate, every attempt is made to place them together.
(3) As at 30 November 2009, 199 relative and 6 non relative carer households had interim registration for more than 90 days and children placed.
As at 30 November 2008, 268 relative and 11 non relative registered carer households had interim registration for more than 90 days and children placed.
- Armadale - 24 relative, 0 non relative
- Cannington - 8 relative, 1 non relative
- Fremantle - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- Joondalup - 15 relative, 0 non relative
- Midland - 10 relative, 0 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 15 relative, 0 non relative
- Perth - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- Rockingham - 10 relative, 0 non relative
- Goldfields - 21 relative, 3 non relative
- Great Southern - 6 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 14 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 16 relative, 0 non relative
- Murchison - 10 relative, 1 non relative
- Peel - 3 relative, 0 non relative
- Pilbara - 12 relative, 0 non relative
- South West - 4 relative, 0 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 5 relative, 0 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 1 non relative
(4) As at 30 November 2009, 301 relative and 129 non relative individual carers with children placed had carer record screening overdue or not recorded.
As at 30 November 2008, 371 relative and 220 non relative carers with children had carer record screening overdue or not recorded.
- Armadale - 25 relative, 12 non relative
- Cannington - 27 relative, 12 non relative
- Fremantle - 23 relative, 6 non relative
- Joondalup - 14 relative, 2 non relative
- Midland - 21 relative, 9 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 29 relative, 19 non relative
- Perth - 10 relative, 3 non relative
- Rockingham - 8 relative, 2 non relative
- Goldfields - 39 relative, 8 non relative
- Great Southern - 7 relative, 2 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 18 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 26 relative, 2 non relative
- Murchison - 5 relative, 3 non relative
- Peel - 14 relative, 8 non relative
- Pilbara - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- South West - 11 relative, 0 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 11 relative, 8 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 33 non relative
(5) As at 30 November 2009, 522 relative and 276 non relative carer households had overdue carer reviews.
As at 30 November 2008, 601 relative and 410 non relative carers had overdue carer reviews.
- Armadale - 49 relative, 33 non relative
- Cannington - 46 relative, 17 non relative
- Fremantle - 57 relative, 12 non relative
- Joondalup - 34 relative, 18 non relative
- Midland - 50 relative, 26 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 65 relative, 27 non relative
- Perth - 19 relative, 2 non relative
- Rockingham - 10 relative, 7 non relative
- Goldfields - 43 relative, 15 non relative
- Great Southern - 11 relative, 3 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 21 relative, 9 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 37 relative, 8 non relative
- Murchison - 15 relative, 17 non relative
- Peel - 12 relative, 17 non relative
- Pilbara - 13 relative, 5 non relative
- South West - 13 relative, 7 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 27 relative, 24 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 29 non relative
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As at 30 November 2008, 41 relative and 79 non relative registered carer households had four or more children placed.
- Armadale - 4 relative, 10 non relative
- Cannington - 3 relative, 4 non relative
- Fremantle - 0 relative, 3 non relative
- Joondalup - 2 relative, 7 non relative
- Midland - 2 relative, 3 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 3 relative, 8 non relative
- Perth - 0 relative, 6 non relative
- Rockingham - 4 relative, 2 non relative
- Goldfields - 1 relative, 0 non relative
- Great Southern - 1 relative, 1 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 3 relative, 1 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 1 relative, 2 non relative
- Murchison - 1 relative, 3 non relative
- Peel - 3 relative, 6 non relative
- Pilbara - 3 relative, 2 non relative
- South West - 2 relative, 5 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 4 relative, 7 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 11 non relative
(2) As at 30 November 2009, 13 relative and zero non relative interim carer households had four or more children placed.
As at 30 November 2008, 23 relative and 2 non relative interim carer households had four or more children placed.
- Armadale - 2
- Cannington - 1
- Joondalup - 1
- Mirrabooka - 1
- Rockingham - 2
- Goldfields - 1
- Great Southern - 1
- Kimberley (East) - 1
- Kimberley (West) - 1
- Peel - 1
- Pilbara - 1
The Department does cater for large sibling groups of four or more children. Where appropriate, every attempt is made to place them together.
(3) As at 30 November 2009, 199 relative and 6 non relative carer households had interim registration for more than 90 days and children placed.
As at 30 November 2008, 268 relative and 11 non relative registered carer households had interim registration for more than 90 days and children placed.
- Armadale - 24 relative, 0 non relative
- Cannington - 8 relative, 1 non relative
- Fremantle - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- Joondalup - 15 relative, 0 non relative
- Midland - 10 relative, 0 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 15 relative, 0 non relative
- Perth - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- Rockingham - 10 relative, 0 non relative
- Goldfields - 21 relative, 3 non relative
- Great Southern - 6 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 14 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 16 relative, 0 non relative
- Murchison - 10 relative, 1 non relative
- Peel - 3 relative, 0 non relative
- Pilbara - 12 relative, 0 non relative
- South West - 4 relative, 0 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 5 relative, 0 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 1 non relative
(4) As at 30 November 2009, 301 relative and 129 non relative individual carers with children placed had carer record screening overdue or not recorded.
As at 30 November 2008, 371 relative and 220 non relative carers with children had carer record screening overdue or not recorded.
- Armadale - 25 relative, 12 non relative
- Cannington - 27 relative, 12 non relative
- Fremantle - 23 relative, 6 non relative
- Joondalup - 14 relative, 2 non relative
- Midland - 21 relative, 9 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 29 relative, 19 non relative
- Perth - 10 relative, 3 non relative
- Rockingham - 8 relative, 2 non relative
- Goldfields - 39 relative, 8 non relative
- Great Southern - 7 relative, 2 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 18 relative, 0 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 26 relative, 2 non relative
- Murchison - 5 relative, 3 non relative
- Peel - 14 relative, 8 non relative
- Pilbara - 13 relative, 0 non relative
- South West - 11 relative, 0 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 11 relative, 8 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 33 non relative
(5) As at 30 November 2009, 522 relative and 276 non relative carer households had overdue carer reviews.
As at 30 November 2008, 601 relative and 410 non relative carers had overdue carer reviews.
- Armadale - 49 relative, 33 non relative
- Cannington - 46 relative, 17 non relative
- Fremantle - 57 relative, 12 non relative
- Joondalup - 34 relative, 18 non relative
- Midland - 50 relative, 26 non relative
- Mirrabooka - 65 relative, 27 non relative
- Perth - 19 relative, 2 non relative
- Rockingham - 10 relative, 7 non relative
- Goldfields - 43 relative, 15 non relative
- Great Southern - 11 relative, 3 non relative
- Kimberley (East) - 21 relative, 9 non relative
- Kimberley (West) - 37 relative, 8 non relative
- Murchison - 15 relative, 17 non relative
- Peel - 12 relative, 17 non relative
- Pilbara - 13 relative, 5 non relative
- South West - 13 relative, 7 non relative
- Wheatbelt - 27 relative, 24 non relative
- Accommodation and Care Services - 0 relative, 29 non relative
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