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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 - July 2006

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 32
Self Neglect 21
Caretaker Neglect 3
Caretaker Abuse 3
Other 5
Completed Investigations 32
Confirmed Reports 24


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 33
Total 80
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 14
Confirmed Services Recommended 18
Services Not Needed 21
Services Recommended 27
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 7
Total 3
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 0
Both 0
None 3
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 32
Abuse 4
Neglect 22
Both 6


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 148
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $27,076
Children by Age
Total 148
Under 1 year old 8
1 year old 22
2 years old 28
3 years old 19
4 years old 22
5 years old 14
6-12 years old 35
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 148
White 66
Black 12
American Indian 65
Hispanic 4
Asian 1
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 60
All Capacity 1,392
DHS Contract Facilities 36
DHS Contract Capacity 648
Centers
All Centers 22
All Capacity 1,066
DHS Contract Centers 8
DHS Contract Capacity 397
Homes
All Homes 38
All Capacity 326
DHS Contract Homes 28
DHS Contract Capacity 251


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 175
1-5 years old 13
6-17 years old 34
18-21 years old 12
22-59 years old 103
60+ years old 13
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 175
White 113
Black 6
American Indian 52
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 20


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,454
Congregate Meals 2,435
Meals At Home 3,019
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,267
Recipients 5,880
Value of Stamps $534,768
Average Payment
Per Case $235.89
Per Person $90.95
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,267 5,880
White 1,279 3,018
Black 52 118
American Indian 857 2,553
Hispanic 73 179
Asian 6 12


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 82
Foster Family Care 16
Relative 23
Tribal 33
DDSD 0
Kinship Non-Relative 10
Children by Age
Total 82
Under 1 year old 3
1-2 years old 14
3-4 years old 10
5-6 years old 8
7-8 years old 5
9-10 years old 9
11-12 years old 7
13-14 years old 9
15-16 years old 12
17 years old 4
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 82
White 25
Black 5
American Indian 42
Hispanic 10
Asian 0
Homes by Type
Total 59
Foster Family Care 15
Relative 8
Tribal 30
Kinship Non-Relative 6
DDSD 0
Homes by Race
Total 59
White 26
Black 0
American Indian 31
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 2


Medicaid

Cases 4,995
Persons 8,344
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 459
1 year old 373
2 years old 390
3 years old 343
4 years old 351
5 years old 331
6 years old 331
7 years old 304
8 years old 308
9 years old 292
10 years old 261
11 years old 266
12 years old 254
13 years old 236
14 years old 279
15 years old 249
16 years old 221
17 years old 225
18-64 years old 2,231
65+ years old 640


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,345 1,345 $64,245
Aged 290 290 $12,194
Blind 4 4 $201
Disabled 1,051 1,051 $51,850
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 49 46 24
Aged 8 13 3
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 41 33 21
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 290 72 218
White 169 41 128
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 113 28 85
Hispanic 1 0 1
Asian 2 1 1
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 4 2 2
White 2 1 1
Black 1 0 1
American Indian 1 1 0
Hispanic 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Disabled by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 1,051 510 541
White 650 311 339
Black 37 23 14
American Indian 349 167 182
Hispanic 11 6 5
Asian 4 3 1


TANF

Cases 107
Child Only Cases 66
Cases with Adults 41
Diversion Assistance Cases 1
Flex Fund Cases 5
Support Service Cases 15
Payments $23,195
Average Payment Per Case $216.78
Diversion Assistance Payments $506
Flex Funds Payments $988
Support Service Payments $3,922
Voucher Payments $0
Persons 239
Adults 41
Children 198
Cases Opened 12
Cases Closed 8
Applications Denied 11
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 239 41 198
White 87 17 70
Black 10 0 10
American Indian 129 24 105
Hispanic 12 0 12
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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