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Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Stronger Families Grow 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 - May 2008

Cherokee County



   

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 24
Total 45
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 8
Confirmed Services Recommended 0
Services Not Needed 16
Services Recommended 20
Failed to Cooperate 1
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 10
Total 11
Services Provided 2
Services Recommended 4
Both 3
None 2
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 8
Abuse 1
Neglect 6
Both 1


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 165
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $36,042
Children by Age
Total 165
Under 1 year old 12
1 year old 33
2 years old 31
3 years old 26
4 years old 21
5 years old 14
6-12 years old 28
Over 12 years old 0
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 165
White 80
Black 17
American Indian 59
Hispanic 8
Asian 1
Facilities by Stars
Total 52
One Star 21
One + Star 2
Two Star 24
Three Star 5
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars
Total 137
One Star 16
One + Star 12
Two Star 100
Three Star 9
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 10
One + Star 1
Two Star 6
Three Star 5
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 0
One + Star 12
Two Star 42
Three Star 9
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 16
One + Star 0
Two Star 58
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 52
All Capacity 1,283
DHS Contract Facilities 35
DHS Contract Capacity 719
Centers
All Centers 22
All Capacity 1,013
DHS Contract Centers 8
DHS Contract Capacity 475
Homes
All Homes 30
All Capacity 270
DHS Contract Homes 27
DHS Contract Capacity 244


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 195
1-5 years old 19
6-17 years old 43
18-21 years old 14
22-59 years old 104
60+ years old 15
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 195
White 120
Black 6
American Indian 61
Hispanic 6
Asian 2
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 31
1-5 years old 4
6-17 years old 13
18-21 years old 6
22-59 years old 8
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,400
Congregate Meals 2,026
Meals At Home 1,374
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 2,103
Recipients 5,406
Value of Stamps $526,752
Average Payment
Per Case $250.48
Per Person $97.44
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,103 5,406
White 1,160 2,646
Black 48 108
American Indian 835 2,480
Hispanic 55 164
Asian 5 8


Foster Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 109
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 11
Non-Kinship Regular 26
Therapeutic 12
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 1
Level E 1
Group and Shelter 1
Psychiatric 1
Trial Adoption 0
Trial Reunification 4
Other 52
Children by Age
Total 109
Under 1 year old 8
1-2 years old 27
3-4 years old 17
5-6 years old 16
7-8 years old 7
9-10 years old 7
11-12 years old 5
13-14 years old 4
15-16 years old 10
17 years old 5
18 years old and older 3
Children by Race
Total 109
White 14
Black 2
American Indian 74
Hispanic 19
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Homes by Type
Total 50
Trial Adoption 1
Non-Kinship Regular 12
Tribal 21
Kinship Paid 12
Kinship Unpaid 0
Therapeutic 4
DDSD 0
Other 0
Homes by Race
Total 50
White 21
Black 3
American Indian 26
Hispanic 0
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 0


SoonerCare (Medicaid)

Cases 5,433
Persons 8,873
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 507
1 year old 449
2 years old 387
3 years old 338
4 years old 360
5 years old 320
6 years old 322
7 years old 320
8 years old 290
9 years old 306
10 years old 297
11 years old 287
12 years old 261
13 years old 265
14 years old 254
15 years old 248
16 years old 262
17 years old 227
18-64 years old 2,342
65+ years old 831


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,359 1,359 $54,662
Aged 321 321 $10,817
Blind 5 5 $189
Disabled 1,033 1,033 $43,656
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 52 68 9
Aged 22 11 0
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 30 57 9
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 321 84 237
White 185 44 141
Black 6 3 3
American Indian 126 34 92
Hispanic 1 1 0
Asian 3 2 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 1,033 502 531
White 625 298 327
Black 31 21 10
American Indian 362 175 187
Hispanic 12 5 7
Asian 3 3 0


TANF

Total Cases 92
Child Only Cases 56
Cases with Adults 36
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 8
Support Service Cases 1
Payments $18,186
Average Payment Per Case $197.67
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $1,161
Support Service Payments $56
Voucher Payments $0
Total Persons 195
Adults 37
Children 158
Cases Opened 8
Cases Closed 10
Applications Denied 17
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 195 37 158
White 64 16 48
Black 10 1 9
American Indian 106 20 86
Hispanic 14 0 14
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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