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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 - January 2007

Cherokee County



   

Adult Protective Services

Referrals
Total 22
Self Neglect 13
Caretaker Neglect 5
Caretaker Abuse 1
Other 3
Completed Investigations 20
Confirmed Reports 16


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 24
Total 63
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 14
Confirmed Services Recommended 6
Services Not Needed 8
Services Recommended 34
Failed to Cooperate 1
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 6
Total 14
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 9
Both 1
None 4
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 20
Abuse 0
Neglect 13
Both 7


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 141
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $28,231
Children by Age
Total 141
Under 1 year old 13
1 year old 29
2 years old 23
3 years old 26
4 years old 21
5 years old 8
6-12 years old 21
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 141
White 66
Black 17
American Indian 55
Hispanic 3
Asian 0
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 178
1-5 years old 13
6-17 years old 37
18-21 years old 11
22-59 years old 102
60+ years old 15
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 178
White 114
Black 6
American Indian 54
Hispanic 4
Asian 0
Waiver Applications 27


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 5,897
Congregate Meals 1,746
Meals At Home 4,151
Geriatric Day Care Recipients
New Referrals 0
Total New FYTD Referrals 0
Total Served 0
Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,178
Recipients 5,634
Value of Stamps $571,409
Average Payment
Per Case $262.35
Per Person $101.42
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,178 5,634
White 1,232 2,921
Black 61 126
American Indian 815 2,402
Hispanic 66 179
Asian 4 6


Foster Care

Children by Type
Total 85
Foster Family Care 20
Relative 21
Tribal 32
DDSD 0
Kinship Non-Relative 12
Children by Age
Total 85
Under 1 year old 9
1-2 years old 16
3-4 years old 9
5-6 years old 10
7-8 years old 8
9-10 years old 6
11-12 years old 7
13-14 years old 11
15-16 years old 7
17 years old 1
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 85
White 35
Black 1
American Indian 36
Hispanic 13
Asian 0
Homes by Type
Total 69
Foster Family Care 15
Relative 10
Tribal 37
Kinship Non-Relative 7
DDSD 0
Homes by Race
Total 69
White 31
Black 0
American Indian 37
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Unknown 1


SoonerCare (Medicaid)

Cases 5,219
Persons 8,778
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 464
1 year old 437
2 years old 368
3 years old 368
4 years old 342
5 years old 358
6 years old 345
7 years old 313
8 years old 334
9 years old 303
10 years old 270
11 years old 258
12 years old 277
13 years old 269
14 years old 253
15 years old 268
16 years old 237
17 years old 232
18-64 years old 2,320
65+ years old 762


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,323 1,323 $52,771
Aged 284 284 $9,720
Blind 6 6 $239
Disabled 1,033 1,033 $42,812
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 15 30 11
Aged 2 7 4
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 13 23 7
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 284 68 216
White 168 38 130
Black 5 2 3
American Indian 108 27 81
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 1,033 507 526
White 638 317 321
Black 31 20 11
American Indian 353 165 188
Hispanic 8 3 5
Asian 3 2 1


TANF

Cases 112
Child Only Cases 65
Cases with Adults 47
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 5
Support Service Cases 1
Payments $25,010
Average Payment Per Case $223.30
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $415
Support Service Payments $199
Voucher Payments $69
Persons 255
Adults 48
Children 207
Cases Opened 8
Cases Closed 22
Applications Denied 24
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 255 48 207
White 79 18 61
Black 11 1 10
American Indian 148 28 120
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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