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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 - January 2011

Cherokee County



   

Adult Protective Services

New Guardianships 1
Ongoing Guardianships 7
Referrals Assigned 24
Investigations Completed 30


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 7
Total 11
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 5
Confirmed Services Recommended 0
Services Not Needed 5
Services Recommended 1
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 16
Total 21
Services Provided 5
Services Recommended 8
Both 3
None 5
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 5
Abuse 0
Neglect 5
Both 0


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 140
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $31,967
Children by Age
Total 140
Under 1 year old 13
1 year old 22
2 years old 23
3 years old 39
4 years old 22
5 years old 6
6-12 years old 12
Over 12 years old 3
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 140
White 72
Black 7
American Indian 52
Hispanic 7
Asian 2
Facilities by Stars
Total 52
One Star 22
One + Star 1
Two Star 26
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars
Total 136
One Star 15
One + Star 4
Two Star 111
Three Star 6
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 13
One + Star 0
Two Star 13
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 3
One + Star 0
Two Star 76
Three Star 6
Facilities by Stars - Homes
One Star 9
One + Star 1
Two Star 13
Three Star 0
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Homes
One Star 12
One + Star 4
Two Star 35
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 52
All Capacity 1,566
DHS Contract Facilities 29
DHS Contract Capacity 723
Centers
All Centers 29
All Capacity 1,355
DHS Contract Centers 12
DHS Contract Capacity 559
Homes
All Homes 23
All Capacity 211
DHS Contract Homes 17
DHS Contract Capacity 164


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 208
1-5 years old 23
6-17 years old 47
18-21 years old 22
22-59 years old 99
60+ years old 17
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 208
White 118
Black 7
American Indian 72
Hispanic 10
Asian 1
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 54
1-5 years old 6
6-17 years old 26
18-21 years old 9
22-59 years old 13
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,036
Congregate Meals 1,540
Meals At Home 1,496
Adult Day Care Persons Regular
Served in Month 0
Served FYTD 0
Claims Paid in Month $0.00
DDSD
New 0
Claims Billed in Month 0
ADvantage
New 0
Claims Billed in Month 0


Foster Care Homes

Homes by Type
Total 38
Trial Adoption 2
Non-Kinship Regular 7
Tribal 16
Kinship Paid 10
Kinship Unpaid 0
Therapeutic 3
DDSD 0
Other 0
Homes by Race
Total 38
White 15
Black 1
American Indian 22
Hispanic 0
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 0


Out of Home Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 69
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 10
Non-Kinship Regular 5
Therapeutic 3
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 1
Level E 1
Group and Shelter 1
Psychiatric 0
Trial Adoption 3
Trial Reunification 3
Other 42
Children by Age
Total 69
Under 1 year old 5
1-2 years old 10
3-4 years old 14
5-6 years old 15
7-8 years old 7
9-10 years old 4
11-12 years old 4
13-14 years old 2
15-16 years old 4
17 years old 3
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 69
White 15
Black 0
American Indian 42
Hispanic 12
Asian/Pacific Islander 0


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,443 1,443 $51,293
Aged 300 300 $9,069
Blind 4 4 $129
Disabled 1,139 1,139 $42,095
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 17 27 19
Aged 2 2 6
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 15 25 13
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 300 89 211
White 167 51 116
Black 5 4 1
American Indian 122 30 92
Hispanic 1 1 0
Asian 5 3 2
Blind by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 4 2 2
White 3 1 2
Black 0 0 0
American Indian 1 1 0
Hispanic 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Disabled by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 1,139 533 606
White 646 295 351
Black 39 24 15
American Indian 431 197 234
Hispanic 21 15 6
Asian 2 2 0


Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)

Cases 3,414
Recipients 8,420
Value $1,048,672
Average Payment
Per Case $307.17
Per Person $124.55
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 3,414 8,420
White 1,697 3,731
Black 70 136
American Indian 1,494 4,155
Hispanic 144 381
Asian 9 17


TANF

Total Cases 128
Child Only Cases 82
Cases with Adults 46
Diversion Assistance Cases 0
Flex Fund Cases 6
Support Service Cases 0
Payments $24,932
Average Payment Per Case $194.78
Diversion Assistance Payments $0
Flex Funds Payments $992
Support Service Payments $0
Total Persons 274
Adults 47
Children 227
Cases Opened 5
Cases Closed 9
Applications Denied 17
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 274 47 227
White 85 16 69
Black 12 0 12
American Indian 159 30 129
Hispanic 18 1 17
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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