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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 - June 2009

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

New Guardianships 2
Ongoing Guardianships 4
Referrals Assigned 44
Investigations Completed 34


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 11
Total 26
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 1
Confirmed Services Recommended 2
Services Not Needed 7
Services Recommended 16
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 10
Total 24
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 0
Both 0
None 24
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 3
Abuse 3
Neglect 0
Both 0


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 137
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $40,049
Children by Age
Total 137
Under 1 year old 10
1 year old 24
2 years old 31
3 years old 20
4 years old 13
5 years old 11
6-12 years old 27
Over 12 years old 1
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 137
White 62
Black 11
American Indian 48
Hispanic 14
Asian 2
Facilities by Stars
Total 50
One Star 19
One + Star 2
Two Star 26
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars
Total 129
One Star 23
One + Star 1
Two Star 95
Three Star 10
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 8
One + Star 0
Two Star 10
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 5
One + Star 0
Two Star 46
Three Star 10
Facilities by Stars - Homes
One Star 11
One + Star 2
Two Star 16
Three Star 0
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Homes
One Star 18
One + Star 1
Two Star 49
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 50
All Capacity 1,197
DHS Contract Facilities 30
DHS Contract Capacity 639
Centers
All Centers 21
All Capacity 934
DHS Contract Centers 9
DHS Contract Capacity 442
Homes
All Homes 29
All Capacity 263
DHS Contract Homes 21
DHS Contract Capacity 197


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 203
1-5 years old 20
6-17 years old 46
18-21 years old 15
22-59 years old 105
60+ years old 17
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 203
White 122
Black 5
American Indian 66
Hispanic 8
Asian 2
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 38
1-5 years old 6
6-17 years old 16
18-21 years old 8
22-59 years old 8
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,455
Congregate Meals 2,176
Meals At Home 1,279
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


Foster Care Homes

Homes by Type
Total 36
Trial Adoption 2
Non-Kinship Regular 8
Tribal 14
Kinship Paid 8
Kinship Unpaid 1
Therapeutic 3
DDSD 0
Other 0
Homes by Race
Total 36
White 9
Black 1
American Indian 24
Hispanic 1
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 1


Out of Home Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 71
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 7
Non-Kinship Regular 15
Therapeutic 9
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 0
Level E 2
Group and Shelter 1
Psychiatric 0
Trial Adoption 2
Trial Reunification 6
Other 29
Children by Age
Total 71
Under 1 year old 4
1-2 years old 11
3-4 years old 19
5-6 years old 11
7-8 years old 4
9-10 years old 2
11-12 years old 5
13-14 years old 1
15-16 years old 8
17 years old 4
18 years old and older 2
Children by Race
Total 71
White 13
Black 0
American Indian 40
Hispanic 18
Asian/Pacific Islander 0


SoonerCare

Cases 5,720
Persons 9,524
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 517
1 year old 468
2 years old 423
3 years old 386
4 years old 351
5 years old 370
6 years old 335
7 years old 341
8 years old 351
9 years old 333
10 years old 310
11 years old 309
12 years old 292
13 years old 272
14 years old 278
15 years old 255
16 years old 250
17 years old 259
18-64 years old 2,580
65+ years old 844


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,376 1,376 $46,898
Aged 286 286 $8,105
Blind 3 3 $101
Disabled 1,087 1,087 $38,692
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 29 18 20
Aged 4 7 3
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 25 11 17
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 286 85 201
White 163 48 115
Black 7 4 3
American Indian 110 30 80
Hispanic 1 1 0
Asian 5 2 3
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 3 1 2
White 3 1 2
Black 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Hispanic 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Disabled by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 1,087 521 566
White 646 295 351
Black 41 28 13
American Indian 378 185 193
Hispanic 20 11 9
Asian 2 2 0


Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)

Cases 2,397
Recipients 6,188
Value $780,378
Average Payment
Per Case $325.56
Per Person $126.11
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,397 6,188
White 1,274 2,874
Black 57 121
American Indian 990 2,984
Hispanic 70 199
Asian 6 10


TANF

Total Cases 98
Child Only Cases 52
Cases with Adults 46
Diversion Assistance Cases 1
Flex Fund Cases 7
Support Service Cases 0
Payments $22,285
Average Payment Per Case $227.40
Diversion Assistance Payments $1,449
Flex Funds Payments $2,124
Support Service Payments $0
Voucher Payments $61
Total Persons 236
Adults 46
Children 190
Cases Opened 18
Cases Closed 9
Applications Denied 19
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 236 46 190
White 61 14 47
Black 11 1 10
American Indian 132 28 104
Hispanic 30 3 27
Asian 2 0 2




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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