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Allied Health NDIS Audit Checklist: worksheet

Deliver early childhood supports that are family-centred and in natural settings

NDIS Quality Support for Children (guidance). Edition held: Quality support for children in the NDIS, DA0855, August 2024 (guidance, not a rule); checked current on 1 October 2026 (our build record of the held copy; the October 2024 copy carries the same text).

Source: https://compliance.theartofservice.com/frameworks/australia-ndis-quality-support-for-children-guidance-2024. Page: https://allied-health-ndis-audit-checklist.theartofservice.com/rules/ndis-children-guidance/deliver-early-childhood-supports-that-are-family-centred/

RefRequirement (our statement of the clause)Evidence an auditor or the regulator asks forCommon gap to checkHeld (yes, partly, no, not applicable)Where it is keptOwnerLast reviewedNext review
P-5Early childhood supports promote the child's rights, build functional skills and enable participation with peers: deliver support at home, in the community and in education settings; ask about the child's goals and strengths and the family's culture, language, values and beliefs; set goals with the family with a clear review timeline; build strategies into play and daily routines; coordinate with the other professionals involved; coach the family, educators and support workers; use evidence-based assessment tools and measure progress; and avoid recommending therapy hours that crowd out play, rest and family time. Restrictive practices are never used or advised except by a registered provider permitted to do so.Goal plan agreed with the family with review dates; Progress measures from standardised tools; Coaching records for family and educatorsClinic-only delivery with no routines-based strategies; Recommended hours leaving no time for play and rest☐ yes
☐ partly
☐ no
☐ n/a

Completing this worksheet records what your practice holds and where. It does not make a practice compliant or ready for audit, and it is not legal advice.