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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 - September 2006

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 30
Self Neglect 21
Caretaker Neglect 3
Caretaker Abuse 2
Other 4
Completed Investigations 29
Confirmed Reports 18


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 49
Total 60
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 8
Confirmed Services Recommended 5
Services Not Needed 17
Services Recommended 30
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 9
Total 8
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 3
Both 0
None 4
Failed to Cooperate 1
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 13
Abuse 1
Neglect 10
Both 2


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 145
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $22,987
Children by Age
Total 145
Under 1 year old 16
1 year old 33
2 years old 29
3 years old 23
4 years old 18
5 years old 1
6-12 years old 25
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 145
White 71
Black 14
American Indian 53
Hispanic 6
Asian 1
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 60
All Capacity 1,344
DHS Contract Facilities 37
DHS Contract Capacity 738
Centers
All Centers 21
All Capacity 1,011
DHS Contract Centers 9
DHS Contract Capacity 487
Homes
All Homes 39
All Capacity 333
DHS Contract Homes 28
DHS Contract Capacity 251


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 177
1-5 years old 15
6-17 years old 33
18-21 years old 11
22-59 years old 104
60+ years old 14
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 177
White 113
Black 6
American Indian 54
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 22


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,295
Congregate Meals 1,972
Meals At Home 3,323
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,307
Recipients 5,936
Value of Stamps $536,799
Average Payment
Per Case $232.68
Per Person $90.43
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,307 5,936
White 1,303 3,086
Black 60 126
American Indian 868 2,543
Hispanic 70 171
Asian 6 10


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 83
Foster Family Care 19
Relative 23
Tribal 31
DDSD 0
Kinship Non-Relative 10
Children by Age
Total 83
Under 1 year old 6
1-2 years old 14
3-4 years old 12
5-6 years old 7
7-8 years old 7
9-10 years old 9
11-12 years old 7
13-14 years old 12
15-16 years old 6
17 years old 2
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 83
White 30
Black 4
American Indian 40
Hispanic 9
Asian 0
Homes by Type
Total 65
Foster Family Care 18
Relative 8
Tribal 33
Kinship Non-Relative 6
DDSD 0
Homes by Race
Total 65
White 29
Black 0
American Indian 35
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 1


Medicaid

Cases 5,114
Persons 8,510
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 429
1 year old 399
2 years old 368
3 years old 356
4 years old 351
5 years old 323
6 years old 338
7 years old 295
8 years old 332
9 years old 276
10 years old 259
11 years old 261
12 years old 277
13 years old 238
14 years old 277
15 years old 253
16 years old 232
17 years old 219
18-64 years old 2,271
65+ years old 756


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,353 1,353 $56,204
Aged 292 292 $10,441
Blind 5 5 $218
Disabled 1,056 1,056 $45,545
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 52 51 23
Aged 10 10 3
Blind 1 0 0
Disabled 41 41 20
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 292 68 224
White 172 37 135
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 112 28 84
Hispanic 1 0 1
Asian 2 1 1
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 5 2 3
White 3 1 2
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 1,056 514 542
White 646 309 337
Black 39 25 14
American Indian 357 172 185
Hispanic 10 5 5
Asian 4 3 1


TANF

Cases 115
Child Only Cases 70
Cases with Adults 45
Diversion Assistance Cases 2
Flex Fund Cases 13
Support Service Cases 2
Payments $24,603
Average Payment Per Case $213.94
Diversion Assistance Payments $970
Flex Funds Payments $6,217
Support Service Payments $496
Voucher Payments $0
Persons 249
Adults 45
Children 204
Cases Opened 13
Cases Closed 11
Applications Denied 21
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 249 45 204
White 83 15 68
Black 8 0 8
American Indian 140 29 111
Hispanic 17 1 16
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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