OCS 1.1 Abuse/Neglect Related Texas Child Fatalities FY2015-FY2024

This chart includes child fatalities investigated and confirmed by Child Protective Investigations, Day Care Investigations, Residential Child Care Investigations, and Adult Provider Investigations. Fatality information does not include corrections or updates, if any, that may subsequently be made to DFPS data after fiscal year end. The Adult Protective Provider Investigations (API) division was transferred to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Fiscal Year 2018. This dashboard addresses Texas Family Code Section 264.017, Subsection (b) (4) and (5).