COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
SafeCare yields $20.82 in benefits for every dollar spent on implementation and is estimated to have a 94% chance of return on investment.
“It helped to make my family happier… we’re all happier now.”
-Parent
Findings based on Benefit-Cost assessment conducted by the Washington State Institute for Public Policy in 2019.
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| Benefits-Cost Summary Statistics Per Participant | ||||
| Taxpayers | $1,557 | Benefits minus costs | $3,861 | |
| Participants | $2,011 | Benefit to cost ratio | $20.82 | |
| Others | $210 | |||
| Indirect | $279 | Chance program will produce benefits greater than costs | 94% | |
| Total benefits | $4,056 | |||
| Net program cost | ($195) | |||
| Benefits minus cost | $3,861 | |||
"The father was very engaged in each session and encouraged his older children to participate in each session as well. They made changes within their home to promote safety and well-being for all. Upon completing the program, this father was able to reunify with his child and close the Children's Services case."