House of Assembly Fifty-Third Parliament, First Session (53-1) 53 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Estimates Replies Children in Out-Of-Home Care Children in Out-of-Home Care In reply to Ms SANDERSON House of Assembly Adelaide Children in Out-of-Home Care In reply to Ms SANDERSON (Adelaide) (18 July 2014). (Estimates Committee B) The Hon. J.M. RANKINE House of Assembly Wright Minister for Education and Child Development Children in Out-of-Home Care The Hon. J.M. RANKINE (Wright—Minister for Education and Child Development): I have been advised of the following: The figure of 2,615 in the annual report refers to the total number of children under the guardianship of the minister at 30 June 2013. For budget reporting purposes a figure of 2,678 is cited for children in out-of-home care as at 30 June 2014. This includes 21 clients aged over 18 years to whom Families SA provides financial support. I am advised that of the 2,678 young people the department supports: 1,115 in foster care; 1,203 in relative kinship care; and 360 in community residential care or other care facilities.