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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 - August 2009

Cherokee County

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Adult Protective Services

New Guardianships 0
Ongoing Guardianships 3
Referrals Assigned 21
Investigations Completed 52


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 10
Total 20
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 4
Confirmed Services Recommended 3
Services Not Needed 8
Services Recommended 5
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 10
Total 45
Services Provided 0
Services Recommended 0
Both 0
None 45
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 7
Abuse 0
Neglect 5
Both 2


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 134
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $33,336
Children by Age
Total 134
Under 1 year old 13
1 year old 27
2 years old 30
3 years old 20
4 years old 10
5 years old 10
6-12 years old 23
Over 12 years old 1
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 134
White 64
Black 13
American Indian 45
Hispanic 10
Asian 2
Facilities by Stars
Total 48
One Star 19
One + Star 1
Two Star 25
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars
Total 127
One Star 17
One + Star 3
Two Star 102
Three Star 5
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 7
One + Star 0
Two Star 11
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 5
One + Star 0
Two Star 62
Three Star 5
Facilities by Stars - Homes
One Star 12
One + Star 1
Two Star 14
Three Star 0
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Homes
One Star 12
One + Star 3
Two Star 40
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 48
All Capacity 1,167
DHS Contract Facilities 28
DHS Contract Capacity 615
Centers
All Centers 21
All Capacity 928
DHS Contract Centers 9
DHS Contract Capacity 442
Homes
All Homes 27
All Capacity 239
DHS Contract Homes 19
DHS Contract Capacity 173


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 204
1-5 years old 22
6-17 years old 45
18-21 years old 18
22-59 years old 102
60+ years old 17
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 204
White 122
Black 5
American Indian 67
Hispanic 9
Asian 1
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 40
1-5 years old 6
6-17 years old 16
18-21 years old 10
22-59 years old 8
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,416
Congregate Meals 2,359
Meals At Home 1,057
Adult Day Care Persons Regular
Served in Month 0
Served FYTD 0
Claims Paid in Month $.00
DDSD
New 0
Claims Billed in Month 0
ADvantage
New 0
Claims Billed in Month 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 23
Hispanic 2
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 1


Out of Home Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 60
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 4
Non-Kinship Regular 9
Therapeutic 9
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 0
Level E 2
Group and Shelter 0
Psychiatric 0
Trial Adoption 3
Trial Reunification 6
Other 27
Children by Age
Total 60
Under 1 year old 5
1-2 years old 10
3-4 years old 15
5-6 years old 6
7-8 years old 5
9-10 years old 2
11-12 years old 5
13-14 years old 1
15-16 years old 4
17 years old 7
18 years old and older 0
Children by Race
Total 60
White 12
Black 0
American Indian 37
Hispanic 11
Asian/Pacific Islander 0


SoonerCare

Cases 5,816
Persons 9,698
Persons by Age
Under 1 year old 529
1 year old 441
2 years old 449
3 years old 400
4 years old 368
5 years old 365
6 years old 349
7 years old 345
8 years old 357
9 years old 351
10 years old 297
11 years old 339
12 years old 284
13 years old 289
14 years old 288
15 years old 275
16 years old 241
17 years old 254
18-64 years old 2,628
65+ years old 849


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,382 1,382 $52,737
Aged 286 286 $9,225
Blind 3 3 $109
Disabled 1,093 1,093 $43,403
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 37 44 13
Aged 9 9 1
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 28 35 12
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 286 84 202
White 163 48 115
Black 6 4 2
American Indian 111 29 82
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 1,093 515 578
White 642 294 348
Black 40 26 14
American Indian 392 183 209
Hispanic 17 10 7
Asian 2 2 0


Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)

Cases 2,531
Recipients 6,494
Value $819,817
Average Payment
Per Case $323.91
Per Person $126.24
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 2,531 6,494
White 1,334 2,995
Black 55 120
American Indian 1,065 3,166
Hispanic 71 203
Asian 6 10


TANF

Total Cases 104
Child Only Cases 59
Cases with Adults 45
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 6
Support Service Cases 8
Payments $22,959
Average Payment Per Case $220.76
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $745
Support Service Payments $1,913
Voucher Payments $61
Total Persons 247
Adults 46
Children 201
Cases Opened 12
Cases Closed 10
Applications Denied 35
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 247 46 201
White 70 17 53
Black 11 1 10
American Indian 134 25 109
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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