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Oklahoma Department of
Human Services
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Brighter Futures
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. • Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-3646 • Fax (405) 521-6684 • Internet: www.okdhs.org
 
 
 
Library: Statistics: County Profiles - November 2005

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 16
Self Neglect 10
Caretaker Neglect 2
Caretaker Abuse 2
Other 2
Completed Investigations 14
Confirmed Reports 7


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 34
Total 64
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 3
Confirmed Services Recommended 14
Services Not Needed 17
Services Recommended 27
Failed to Cooperate 3
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 7
Total 14
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 1
Both 0
None 13
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 17
Abuse 1
Neglect 15
Both 1


Child Care

Paid Claims by Recipient
Persons 167
Expenditures $28,444
Paid Claims by Vendor
Persons 173
Expenditures $28,434
Children by Age
Total 167
Under 1 year old 21
1 year old 28
2 years old 40
3 years old 29
4 years old 16
5 years old 7
6-12 years old 26
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 167
White 105
Black 12
American Indian 45
Hispanic 5
Asian 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 60
All Capacity 1,238
DHS Contract Facilities 37
DHS Contract Capacity 607
Centers
All Centers 21
All Capacity 925
DHS Contract Centers 7
DHS Contract Capacity 357
Homes
All Homes 39
All Capacity 313
DHS Contract Homes 30
DHS Contract Capacity 250


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 165
1-5 years old 13
6-17 years old 27
18-21 years old 15
22-59 years old 97
60+ years old 13
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 165
White 106
Black 6
American Indian 49
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 32


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,100
Congregate Meals 2,273
Meals At Home 2,827
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,278
Recipients 5,896
Value of Stamps $544,562
Average Payment
Per Case $239.05
Per Person $92.36
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,278 5,896
White 1,281 2,998
Black 60 144
American Indian 869 2,574
Hispanic 64 175
Asian 4 5


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 83
Foster Family Care 27
Relative 12
Tribal 38
DDSD 1
Kinship Non-Relative 5
Children by Age
Total 83
Under 1 year old 3
1-2 years old 19
3-4 years old 15
5-6 years old 7
7-8 years old 8
9-10 years old 7
11-12 years old 5
13-14 years old 7
15-16 years old 9
17 years old 2
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 83
White 28
Black 2
American Indian 46
Hispanic 7
Asian 0
Homes by Type
Total 58
Foster Family Care 16
Relative 7
Tribal 31
Kinship Non-Relative 3
DDSD 1
Homes by Race
Total 58
White 23
Black 0
American Indian 32
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 3


Medicaid

Cases 4,983
Persons 8,157
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 342
1 year old 313
2 years old 322
3 years old 338
4 years old 340
5 years old 323
6 years old 272
7 years old 318
8 years old 265
9 years old 248
10 years old 232
11 years old 245
12 years old 206
13 years old 251
14 years old 252
15 years old 242
16 years old 210
17 years old 220
18-64 years old 2,503
65+ years old 715


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,307 1,308 $55,448
Aged 314 314 $11,220
Blind 6 6 $246
Disabled 987 988 $43,982
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 42 40 19
Aged 8 8 4
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 34 32 15
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 314 81 233
White 183 48 135
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 125 31 94
Hispanic 1 0 1
Asian 0 0 0
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 6 3 3
White 2 1 1
Black 1 0 1
American Indian 3 2 1
Hispanic 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Disabled by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 988 474 514
White 614 285 329
Black 31 20 11
American Indian 332 162 170
Hispanic 8 5 3
Asian 3 2 1


TANF

Cases 100
Child Only Cases 70
Cases with Adults 30
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 3
Support Service Cases 0
Payments $20,530
Average Payment Per Case $205.30
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $550
Support Service Payments $0
Voucher Payments $67
Persons 207
Adults 30
Children 177
Cases Opened 8
Cases Closed 9
Applications Denied 20
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 207 30 177
White 68 12 56
Black 15 1 14
American Indian 114 17 97
Hispanic 9 0 9
Asian 1 0 1




Last Updated:  7/28/2011
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Street address: Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing address: P.O. Box 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
(405) 521-3646
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