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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 - January 2008

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Adult Protective Services

Referrals  (Data not available)
Total 0
Self Neglect 0
Caretaker Neglect 0
Caretaker Abuse 0
Other 0
Completed Investigations 0
Confirmed Reports 0


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 38
Total 44
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 0
Confirmed Services Recommended 2
Services Not Needed 19
Services Recommended 23
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 9
Total 7
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 1
Both 2
None 4
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 2
Abuse 0
Neglect 2
Both 0


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 147
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $26,348
Children by Age
Total 147
Under 1 year old 8
1 year old 31
2 years old 38
3 years old 20
4 years old 15
5 years old 9
6-12 years old 25
Over 12 years old 1
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 147
White 76
Black 15
American Indian 50
Hispanic 6
Asian 0
Facilities by Stars
Total 51
One Star 23
One + Star 1
Two Star 23
Three Star 4
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars
Total 137
One Star 17
One + Star 0
Two Star 109
Three Star 11
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 12
One + Star 0
Two Star 5
Three Star 4
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 0
One + Star 0
Two Star 63
Three Star 11
Facilities by Stars - Homes
One Star 11
One + Star 1
Two Star 18
Three Star 0
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Homes
One Star 17
One + Star 0
Two Star 46
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 51
All Capacity 1,302
DHS Contract Facilities 33
DHS Contract Capacity 678
Centers
All Centers 21
All Capacity 1,032
DHS Contract Centers 7
DHS Contract Capacity 441
Homes
All Homes 30
All Capacity 270
DHS Contract Homes 26
DHS Contract Capacity 237


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 192
1-5 years old 18
6-17 years old 39
18-21 years old 18
22-59 years old 102
60+ years old 15
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 192
White 122
Black 6
American Indian 59
Hispanic 4
Asian 1
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 29
1-5 years old 3
6-17 years old 12
18-21 years old 5
22-59 years old 9
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,667
Congregate Meals 2,030
Meals At Home 1,637
Adult Day Care Persons Regular
New 0
Total New FYTD 0
Total Served in Month 0
Total Served FYTD 0
DDSD
New 0
Total Served FYTD 0
ADvantage
New 0
Total Served FYTD 0


Food Stamps

Cases 2,181
Recipients 5,620
Value of Stamps $550,767
Average Payment
Per Case $252.53
Per Person $98.00
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,181 5,620
White 1,195 2,726
Black 57 125
American Indian 871 2,600
Hispanic 53 162
Asian 5 7


Foster Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 116
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 10
Non-Kinship Regular 10
Therapeutic 9
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 0
Level E 2
Group and Shelter 1
Psychiatric 2
Trial Adoption 1
Trial Reunification 14
Other 67
Children by Age
Total 116
Under 1 year old 10
1-2 years old 24
3-4 years old 18
5-6 years old 12
7-8 years old 9
9-10 years old 9
11-12 years old 8
13-14 years old 6
15-16 years old 12
17 years old 7
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 116
White 24
Black 2
American Indian 77
Hispanic 13
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Homes by Type
Total 56
Trial Adoption 1
Non-Kinship Regular 14
Tribal 22
Kinship Paid 15
Kinship Unpaid 0
Therapeutic 4
DDSD 0
Other 0
Homes by Race
Total 56
White 29
Black 1
American Indian 25
Hispanic 0
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 1


Medicaid

Cases 5,453
Persons 8,939
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 502
1 year old 423
2 years old 415
3 years old 336
4 years old 374
5 years old 301
6 years old 341
7 years old 319
8 years old 313
9 years old 316
10 years old 285
11 years old 278
12 years old 260
13 years old 259
14 years old 270
15 years old 245
16 years old 244
17 years old 231
18-64 years old 2,402
65+ years old 825


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,375 1,375 $55,128
Aged 298 298 $10,051
Blind 5 5 $190
Disabled 1,072 1,072 $44,887
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 35 29 20
Aged 10 6 4
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 25 23 16
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 298 78 220
White 174 40 134
Black 8 5 3
American Indian 114 32 82
Hispanic 1 0 1
Asian 1 1 0
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 1,072 513 559
White 648 301 347
Black 32 22 10
American Indian 379 183 196
Hispanic 10 4 6
Asian 3 3 0


TANF

Total Cases 117
Child Only Cases 60
Cases with Adults 57
Diversion Assistance Cases 1
Flex Fund Cases 10
Support Service Cases 2
Payments $25,638
Average Payment Per Case $219.13
Diversion Assistance Payments $1,083
Flex Funds Payments $1,287
Support Service Payments $175
Voucher Payments $0
Total Persons 272
Adults 58
Children 214
Cases Opened 11
Cases Closed 17
Applications Denied 11
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 272 58 214
White 87 24 63
Black 9 1 8
American Indian 152 32 120
Hispanic 24 1 23
Asian 0 0 0




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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