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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 - March 2011

Cherokee County



   

Adult Protective Services

New Guardianships 1
Ongoing Guardianships 4
Referrals Assigned 26
Investigations Completed 23


Child Abuse and Neglect

Investigations by Category
Referrals Accepted for Investigation 11
Total 15
Confirmed Court Intervention Requested 5
Confirmed Services Recommended 1
Services Not Needed 8
Services Recommended 1
Failed to Cooperate 0
Assessments
Referrals Accepted for Assessment 24
Total 15
Services Provided 8
Services Recommended 4
Both 2
None 1
Failed to Cooperate 0
Confirmed Investigations and Assessments by Type and Children
Total 6
Abuse 1
Neglect 5
Both 0


Child Care

Recipients by Recipient County
Persons 157
Expenditures by Vendor County
Expenditures $41,941
Children by Age
Total 157
Under 1 year old 11
1 year old 28
2 years old 26
3 years old 38
4 years old 27
5 years old 12
6-12 years old 12
Over 12 years old 3
Children by Race/Ethnicity
Total 157
White 76
Black 7
American Indian 60
Hispanic 12
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 141
One Star 10
One + Star 7
Two Star 114
Three Star 10
Facilities by Stars - Centers
One Star 12
One + Star 0
Two Star 14
Three Star 3
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Centers
One Star 3
One + Star 0
Two Star 82
Three Star 10
Facilities by Stars - Homes
One Star 10
One + Star 1
Two Star 12
Three Star 0
Children in Subsidized Care by Stars - Homes
One Star 7
One + Star 7
Two Star 32
Three Star 0
Licensed Facilities and Capacity
Total
All Facilities 52
All Capacity 1,561
DHS Contract Facilities 30
DHS Contract Capacity 786
Centers
All Centers 29
All Capacity 1,350
DHS Contract Centers 14
DHS Contract Capacity 629
Homes
All Homes 23
All Capacity 211
DHS Contract Homes 16
DHS Contract Capacity 157


Developmental Disabilities Services

Recipients by Age
Total 207
1-5 years old 23
6-17 years old 48
18-21 years old 19
22-59 years old 101
60+ years old 16
Recipients by Race/Ethnicity
Total 207
White 117
Black 7
American Indian 72
Hispanic 10
Asian 1
Waiver Applications by Age
Total 54
1-5 years old 5
6-17 years old 26
18-21 years old 8
22-59 years old 15
60+ years old 0


Elderly Support Services

Total Meals Served 3,979
Congregate Meals 2,249
Meals At Home 1,730
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 37
Trial Adoption 2
Non-Kinship Regular 7
Tribal 16
Kinship Paid 8
Kinship Unpaid 0
Therapeutic 4
DDSD 0
Other 0
Homes by Race
Total 37
White 14
Black 1
American Indian 22
Hispanic 0
Asian/Pacific Islander 0
Unknown 0


Out of Home Care Placements

Children by Type
Total 60
Kinship Unpaid 0
Kinship Paid 6
Non-Kinship Regular 6
Therapeutic 3
Level B 0
Level C 0
Level D/D+ 0
Level E 1
Group and Shelter 2
Psychiatric 1
Trial Adoption 3
Trial Reunification 6
Other 32
Children by Age
Total 60
Under 1 year old 7
1-2 years old 7
3-4 years old 12
5-6 years old 13
7-8 years old 6
9-10 years old 3
11-12 years old 3
13-14 years old 2
15-16 years old 4
17 years old 2
18 years old and older 1
Children by Race
Total 60
White 10
Black 0
American Indian 39
Hispanic 11
Asian/Pacific Islander 0


State Supplemental

Cases Persons Payments
All 1,431 1,431 $50,550
Aged 294 294 $8,934
Blind 4 4 $125
Disabled 1,133 1,133 $41,491
Cases Opened Cases Closed Appls. Denied
All 38 39 14
Aged 10 8 6
Blind 0 0 0
Disabled 28 31 8
Aged by Race/Ethnicity Total Male Female
All 294 87 207
White 165 49 116
Black 5 4 1
American Indian 118 30 88
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 1,133 528 605
White 646 292 354
Black 40 24 16
American Indian 425 196 229
Hispanic 21 15 6
Asian 1 1 0


Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)

Cases 3,370
Recipients 8,249
Value $1,028,089
Average Payment
Per Case $305.07
Per Person $124.63
Cases and Persons by Race/Ethnicity Cases Persons
All 3,370 8,249
White 1,692 3,694
Black 67 135
American Indian 1,460 3,997
Hispanic 143 412
Asian 8 11


TANF

Total Cases 124
Child Only Cases 77
Cases with Adults 47
Diversion Assistance Cases 1
Flex Fund Cases 7
Support Service Cases 2
Payments $24,664
Average Payment Per Case $198.90
Diversion Assistance Payments $666
Flex Funds Payments $590
Support Service Payments $398
Total Persons 275
Adults 49
Children 226
Cases Opened 10
Cases Closed 12
Applications Denied 30
TANF by Race/Ethnicity Total Adults Children
All 275 49 226
White 94 20 74
Black 12 0 12
American Indian 152 27 125
Hispanic 17 2 15
Asian 0 0 0




Last Updated:  3/30/2012
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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