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Oklahoma Department of Human Services
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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 2006

Cherokee County



   

Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 19
Self Neglect 13
Caretaker Neglect 2
Caretaker Abuse 0
Other 4
Completed Investigations 18
Confirmed Reports 13


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 24
Total 52
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 6
Confirmed Services Recommended 1
Services Not Needed 20
Services Recommended 25
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 10
Total 5
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 1
Both 0
None 4
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 7
Abuse 2
Neglect 5
Both 0


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 157
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $25,927
Children by Age
Total 157
Under 1 year old 12
1 year old 32
2 years old 25
3 years old 28
4 years old 26
5 years old 9
6-12 years old 24
Over 12 years old 1
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 157
White 82
Black 14
American Indian 56
Hispanic 4
Asian 1
Licensed Facilities and Capacity (Data Not Available)
Total
All Facilities 0
All Capacity 0
DHS Contract Facilities 0
DHS Contract Capacity 0
Centers
All Centers 0
All Capacity 0
DHS Contract Centers 0
DHS Contract Capacity 0
Homes
All Homes 0
All Capacity 0
DHS Contract Homes 0
DHS Contract Capacity 0


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 177
1-5 years old 15
6-17 years old 34
18-21 years old 12
22-59 years old 101
60+ years old 15
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 177
White 114
Black 6
American Indian 53
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 23


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,854
Congregate Meals 2,068
Meals At Home 3,786
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,219
Recipients 5,727
Value of Stamps $535,720
Average Payment
Per Case $241.42
Per Person $93.54
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,219 5,727
White 1,249 2,953
Black 59 123
American Indian 835 2,457
Hispanic 71 186
Asian 5 8


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 81
Foster Family Care 25
Relative 17
Tribal 28
DDSD 0
Kinship Non-Relative 11
Children by Age
Total 81
Under 1 year old 10
1-2 years old 12
3-4 years old 11
5-6 years old 8
7-8 years old 6
9-10 years old 7
11-12 years old 7
13-14 years old 9
15-16 years old 9
17 years old 1
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 81
White 38
Black 1
American Indian 29
Hispanic 12
Asian 1
Homes by Type
Total 68
Foster Family Care 17
Relative 9
Tribal 35
Kinship Non-Relative 7
DDSD 0
Homes by Race
Total 68
White 30
Black 0
American Indian 37
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 1


SoonerCare (Medicaid)

Cases 5,176
Persons 8,695
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 458
1 year old 438
2 years old 364
3 years old 357
4 years old 348
5 years old 350
6 years old 341
7 years old 299
8 years old 339
9 years old 289
10 years old 268
11 years old 260
12 years old 265
13 years old 264
14 years old 257
15 years old 260
16 years old 242
17 years old 219
18-64 years old 2,322
65+ years old 755


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,347 1,347 $54,679
Aged 289 289 $9,919
Blind 6 6 $240
Disabled 1,052 1,052 $44,520
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 28 29 15
Aged 4 10 1
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 24 19 14
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 289 71 218
White 171 40 131
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 110 28 82
Hispanic 1 0 1
Asian 2 1 1
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 6 3 3
White 4 2 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 1,052 512 540
White 642 312 330
Black 32 20 12
American Indian 366 174 192
Hispanic 9 4 5
Asian 3 2 1


TANF

Cases 117
Child Only Cases 68
Cases with Adults 49
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 3
Support Service Cases 0
Payments $26,066
Average Payment Per Case $222.79
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $390
Support Service Payments $0
Voucher Payments $69
Persons 258
Adults 50
Children 208
Cases Opened 8
Cases Closed 10
Applications Denied 22
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 258 50 208
White 86 19 67
Black 10 1 9
American Indian 145 29 116
Hispanic 16 1 15
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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