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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 - December 2005

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 21
Self Neglect 12
Caretaker Neglect 5
Caretaker Abuse 3
Other 1
Completed Investigations 21
Confirmed Reports 11


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 34
Total 91
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 8
Confirmed Services Recommended 7
Services Not Needed 28
Services Recommended 43
Failed to Cooperate 5
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 6
Total 5
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 0
Both 2
None 0
Failed to Cooperate 3
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 15
Abuse 2
Neglect 11
Both 2


Child Care

Paid Claims by Recipient
Persons 167
Expenditures $26,396
Paid Claims by Vendor
Persons 172
Expenditures $26,040
Children by Age
Total 167
Under 1 year old 22
1 year old 27
2 years old 37
3 years old 35
4 years old 14
5 years old 10
6-12 years old 22
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 167
White 99
Black 12
American Indian 48
Hispanic 8
Asian 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 62
All Capacity 1,265
DHS Contract Facilities 38
DHS Contract Capacity 624
Centers
All Centers 22
All Capacity 945
DHS Contract Centers 8
DHS Contract Capacity 374
Homes
All Homes 40
All Capacity 320
DHS Contract Homes 30
DHS Contract Capacity 250


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 167
1-5 years old 13
6-17 years old 28
18-21 years old 15
22-59 years old 98
60+ years old 13
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 167
White 107
Black 6
American Indian 50
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 29


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,160
Congregate Meals 2,266
Meals At Home 2,894
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,304
Recipients 5,915
Value of Stamps $550,921
Average Payment
Per Case $239.12
Per Person $93.14
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,304 5,915
White 1,312 3,068
Black 53 128
American Indian 870 2,548
Hispanic 65 166
Asian 4 5


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 83
Foster Family Care 25
Relative 14
Tribal 39
DDSD 1
Kinship Non-Relative 4
Children by Age
Total 83
Under 1 year old 3
1-2 years old 15
3-4 years old 14
5-6 years old 10
7-8 years old 7
9-10 years old 8
11-12 years old 5
13-14 years old 6
15-16 years old 11
17 years old 3
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 83
White 29
Black 1
American Indian 46
Hispanic 7
Asian 0
Homes by Type
Total 59
Foster Family Care 16
Relative 6
Tribal 33
Kinship Non-Relative 3
DDSD 1
Homes by Race
Total 59
White 21
Black 0
American Indian 35
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 3


Medicaid

Cases 4,949
Persons 8,301
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 384
1 year old 348
2 years old 353
3 years old 348
4 years old 329
5 years old 313
6 years old 291
7 years old 319
8 years old 279
9 years old 248
10 years old 237
11 years old 247
12 years old 227
13 years old 256
14 years old 248
15 years old 249
16 years old 220
17 years old 207
18-64 years old 2,394
65+ years old 804


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,307 1,308 $54,576
Aged 310 310 $11,262
Blind 6 6 $200
Disabled 991 992 $43,114
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 29 22 11
Aged 5 6 0
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 24 16 11
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 310 77 233
White 182 46 136
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 122 29 93
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 992 477 515
White 617 285 332
Black 30 20 10
American Indian 334 165 169
Hispanic 9 6 3
Asian 2 1 1


TANF

Cases 101
Child Only Cases 68
Cases with Adults 33
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 3
Support Service Cases 0
Payments $20,854
Average Payment Per Case $206.48
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $640
Support Service Payments $0
Voucher Payments $69
Persons 211
Adults 33
Children 178
Cases Opened 9
Cases Closed 6
Applications Denied 10
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 211 33 178
White 73 13 60
Black 15 1 14
American Indian 112 19 93
Hispanic 10 0 10
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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